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    July 2026
  1. RUEL M, Nambala S, Guo MH, Verevkin A, et al
    Multivessel coronary artery bypass grafting via small thoracotomy versus sternotomy (MIST): an investigator-initiated, international, open-label, randomised controlled trial.
    Lancet. 2026 Jul 31:S0140-6736(26)01288-2. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(26)01288.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  2. MINNEN OV, Lansink-Hartgring AO, van Amstel RBE, van den Bogaard B, et al
    Standard-dose unfractionated heparin versus low-dose unfractionated heparin and low-molecular-weight heparin in extracorporeal life support (RATE): an open-label, randomised, non-inferiority trial.
    Lancet. 2026;408:357-366.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  3. SOTOMI Y, Kozuma K, Higuchi Y, Nakazawa G, et al
    1-month versus 12-month dual antithrombotic therapy after percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with atrial fibrillation (OPTIMA-AF): a multicentre, open-label, hybrid non-inferiority and superiority, randomised, controlled trial.
    Lancet. 2026 Jul 15:S0140-6736(26)00665-3. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(26)00665.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  4. CRIVELLI L, Suemoto CK, Sosa AL, Lopera F, et al
    Multidomain lifestyle intervention for the prevention of cognitive decline in at-risk older adults in Latin America (LatAm-FINGERS): a single-blind, multicentre, randomised controlled trial.
    Lancet. 2026 Jul 13:S0140-6736(26)01278-X. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(26)01278.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    June 2026
  5. DIPPEL DWJ, Cornelissen SA
    Tirofiban and thrombectomy for acute ischaemic stroke.
    Lancet. 2026 Jun 24:S0140-6736(26)01232-8. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(26)01232.
    PubMed    


  6. HUANG H, Xu S, Qin T, Wang M, et al
    Efficacy and safety of tirofiban after successful endovascular reperfusion in acute ischaemic stroke (ATTRACTION) in China: a multicentre, double-blind, randomised controlled trial.
    Lancet. 2026 Jun 24:S0140-6736(26)00983-9. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(26)00983.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  7. LU Y, Wang Y
    Minocycline for acute ischaemic stroke: limitations of the EMPHASIS trial - Authors' reply.
    Lancet. 2026;407:2290.
    PubMed    


  8. GHOZY S, Abbas AS, Kadirvel R, Rabinstein AA, et al
    Minocycline for acute ischaemic stroke: limitations of the EMPHASIS trial.
    Lancet. 2026;407:2289-2290.
    PubMed    


    May 2026
  9. NIKOLCHEVA T, Pagano G, Anzures-Cabrera J, Trundell D, et al
    Efficacy and safety of intravenous prasinezumab in individuals with early-stage Parkinson's disease on stable symptomatic monotherapy (PADOVA): a phase 2b, multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled study.
    Lancet. 2026;407:2227-2240.
    PubMed     Abstract available



  10. Updated trends in the global prevalence and burden of mental disorders, 1990-2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023.
    Lancet. 2026;407:2040-2064.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  11. LEE JM, Lee SH, Gim DH, Lee SY, et al
    Coronary microvascular dysfunction and cardiovascular outcomes (Multicenter FLOW-CMD Registry): a prospective, multicentre cohort study in South Korea.
    Lancet. 2026 May 21:S0140-6736(26)00666-5. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(26)00666.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  12. WANG A, Xia X, Tang Y, Zhang F, et al
    Ticagrelor with aspirin dual antiplatelet therapy combined with intravenous thrombolysis in patients with ischaemic stroke in China (TAPIS): a multicentre, double-blind, randomised controlled trial.
    Lancet. 2026;407:1919-1928.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  13. ZWAM WV, Fischer U
    Is ATLAS lifting the burden of stroke in people with large-vessel occlusion and low ASPECTS scores?
    Lancet. 2026 May 7:S0140-6736(26)00873-1. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(26)00873.
    PubMed    


  14. SARRAJ A, Thomalla G, Yoshimura S, Huo X, et al
    Endovascular thrombectomy for patients with large-core ischaemic stroke presenting up to 24 h after onset (ATLAS): a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis with central imaging adjudication.
    Lancet. 2026 May 7:S0140-6736(26)00876-7. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(26)00876.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    April 2026
  15. ZENG G, Bidel Z, Yang Q, Canoy D, et al
    Pharmacological blood-pressure lowering for the prevention of cardiovascular disease and death across the full spectrum of chronic kidney disease severity: an individual-participant data meta-analysis.
    Lancet. 2026;407:1626-1638.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  16. DU X, Anderson CS
    Off-target benefits of influenza vaccination in cardiovascular disease - Authors' reply.
    Lancet. 2026;407:1600.
    PubMed    


    March 2026
  17. DELEWI R, Aarts HM, Broeze GM, Hemelrijk KI, et al
    Deferral of percutaneous coronary intervention in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (PRO-TAVI): an investigator-initiated, multicentre, open-label, non-inferiority, randomised controlled trial.
    Lancet. 2026 Mar 29:S0140-6736(26)00308-9. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(26)00308.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  18. KANG J, Park S, Yang HM, Shin ES, et al
    Aspirin versus clopidogrel for chronic maintenance monotherapy after percutaneous coronary intervention: 10-year follow-up of the HOST-EXAM trial.
    Lancet. 2026 Mar 29:S0140-6736(26)00422-8. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(26)00422.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  19. ZHU Y, Cheng Z, Zhao Y, Han L, et al
    Angiography-derived fractional flow reserve versus coronary angiography to guide coronary artery bypass grafting in patients undergoing surgical valve procedures with concomitant coronary artery disease in China (FAVOR IV-QVAS): a multicentre, triple-
    Lancet. 2026;407:1161-1170.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  20. COLOMBATTI R, Jastaniah W, Makani J, Andemariam B, et al
    Sickle cell disease.
    Lancet. 2026;407:1095-1111.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  21. LANE DA, Andrade JG, Arbelo E, Boriani G, et al
    Atrial fibrillation.
    Lancet. 2026;407:1000-1013.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    February 2026

  22. Assessment of adverse effects attributed to statin therapy in product labels: a meta-analysis of double-blind randomised controlled trials.
    Lancet. 2026;407:689-703.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  23. XIONG Y, Alemseged F, Cao Z, Schwamm LH, et al
    Tenecteplase versus standard medical treatment for basilar artery occlusion within 24 h (TRACE-5): a multicentre, prospective, randomised, open-label, blinded-endpoint, superiority, phase 3 trial.
    Lancet. 2026 Feb 5:S0140-6736(25)02633-9. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)02633.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  24. TSIVGOULIS G, Palaiodimou L, Turc G
    Intravenous tenecteplase for acute ischaemic stroke within 24 h due to basilar artery occlusion.
    Lancet. 2026 Feb 5:S0140-6736(26)00139-X. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(26)00139.
    PubMed    


  25. ANDERSON CS, Chen C, Salman RA
    Testing early haemostatic therapy for acute intracerebral haemorrhage.
    Lancet. 2026 Feb 4:S0140-6736(26)00146-7. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(26)00146.
    PubMed    


  26. BRODERICK JP, Naidech AM, Elm JJ, Toyoda K, et al
    Recombinant factor VIIa versus placebo for spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage within 2 h of symptom onset (FASTEST): a multicentre, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial.
    Lancet. 2026 Feb 4:S0140-6736(26)00097-8. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(26)00097.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    January 2026
  27. WENZL FA, Ow KW, Velders MA, Tyrer F, et al
    Prediction of mortality, bleeding, and ischaemic events in patients with cancer and acute coronary syndrome: a model development and validation study.
    Lancet. 2026;407:515-528.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  28. LU Y, Guan L, Wu J, Yang Q, et al
    Efficacy and safety of minocycline in patients with acute ischaemic stroke (EMPHASIS): a multicentre, double-blind, randomised controlled trial.
    Lancet. 2026 Jan 30:S0140-6736(25)01862-8. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)01862.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  29. NAUCK MA, Tuttle KR, Tschop MH, Bluher M, et al
    Glucagon-like receptor agonists and next-generation incretin-based medications: metabolic, cardiovascular, and renal benefits.
    Lancet. 2026 Jan 14:S0140-6736(25)02105-1. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)02105.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  30. EKELUND U, Tarp J, Ding D, Sanchez-Lastra MA, et al
    Deaths potentially averted by small changes in physical activity and sedentary time: an individual participant data meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies.
    Lancet. 2026 Jan 13:S0140-6736(25)02219-6. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)02219.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    December 2025

  31. Global, regional, and national progress towards the 2030 global nutrition targets and forecasts to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021.
    Lancet. 2025;404:2543-2583.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  32. KEDHI E, Hermanides RS, Dambrink JE, Singh SK, et al
    TransCatheter aortic valve implantation and fractional flow reserve-guided percutaneous coronary intervention versus conventional surgical aortic valve replacement and coronary bypass grafting for treatment of patients with aortic valve stenosis and c
    Lancet. 2025;404:2593-2602.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  33. ANDERSON CS, Sui Y, Urrutia VC
    The importance of patient selection in stroke monitoring research - Authors' reply.
    Lancet. 2025;406:2756.
    PubMed    


  34. HAYASHI S, Yasuda T, Shiraishi A
    The importance of patient selection in stroke monitoring research.
    Lancet. 2025;406:2755-2756.
    PubMed    


  35. MOAYAD L, Mihan A, Peters SAE, Van Spall HGC, et al
    Inclusion of women who are pregnant, lactating, or of reproductive potential in clinical trials: health, ethical, and regulatory considerations.
    Lancet. 2025;406:2858-2864.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    November 2025
  36. MAKKAR RR, Thourani VH, Vahl TP, Yadav PK, et al
    Transcatheter aortic valve implantation with the Trilogy valve for symptomatic native aortic regurgitation (ALIGN-AR): a pivotal, multicentre, single-arm, investigational device exemption study.
    Lancet. 2025 Nov 16:S0140-6736(25)02215-9. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)02215.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  37. LEE JM
    Complete revascularisation in patients with acute myocardial infarction.
    Lancet. 2025 Nov 9:S0140-6736(25)02243-3. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)02243.
    PubMed    


  38. KANG J, Park KW, Han JK, Hwang D, et al
    Dual antiplatelet therapy after percutaneous coronary intervention according to bleeding risk (HOST-BR): an open-label, multicentre, randomised clinical trial.
    Lancet. 2025;406:2244-2256.
    PubMed     Abstract available



  39. Global, regional, and national burden of chronic kidney disease in adults, 1990-2023, and its attributable risk factors: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023.
    Lancet. 2025 Nov 7:S0140-6736(25)01853-7. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)01853.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    October 2025
  40. FEIGIN VL, Martins SO, Hankey GJ
    Rethinking atherosclerotic disease prevention.
    Lancet. 2025;406:1947.
    PubMed    


  41. DEANFIELD J, Lincoff AM, Kahn SE, Emerson SS, et al
    Semaglutide and cardiovascular outcomes by baseline and changes in adiposity measurements: a prespecified analysis of the SELECT trial.
    Lancet. 2025 Oct 22:S0140-6736(25)01375-3. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)01375.
    PubMed     Abstract available



  42. Global burden of 292 causes of death in 204 countries and territories and 660 subnational locations, 1990-2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023.
    Lancet. 2025 Oct 12:S0140-6736(25)01917-8. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)01917.
    PubMed     Abstract available



  43. Global age-sex-specific all-cause mortality and life expectancy estimates for 204 countries and territories and 660 subnational locations, 1950-2023: a demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023.
    Lancet. 2025 Oct 12:S0140-6736(25)01330-3. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)01330.
    PubMed     Abstract available



  44. Burden of 375 diseases and injuries, risk-attributable burden of 88 risk factors, and healthy life expectancy in 204 countries and territories, including 660 subnational locations, 1990-2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Stud
    Lancet. 2025 Oct 12:S0140-6736(25)01637-X. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)01637.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    September 2025
  45. FRISONI GB, Aho E, Brayne C, Ciccarelli O, et al
    Alzheimer's disease outlook: controversies and future directions.
    Lancet. 2025;406:1424-1442.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  46. FOX NC, Belder C, Ballard C, Kales HC, et al
    Treatment for Alzheimer's disease.
    Lancet. 2025;406:1408-1423.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  47. FRISONI GB, Hansson O, Nichols E, Garibotto V, et al
    New landscape of the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease.
    Lancet. 2025;406:1389-1407.
    PubMed     Abstract available



  48. The global, regional, and national burden of cancer, 1990-2023, with forecasts to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023.
    Lancet. 2025 Sep 24:S0140-6736(25)01635-6. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)01635.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  49. OCHOA-URREA M, Luo X, Vilella L, Lacuey N, et al
    Risk markers for sudden unexpected death in epilepsy: an observational, prospective, multicentre cohort study.
    Lancet. 2025 Sep 17:S0140-6736(25)01636-8. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)01636.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    August 2025
  50. ROSSELLO X, Prescott EIB, Kristensen AMD, Latini R, et al
    beta blockers after myocardial infarction with mildly reduced ejection fraction: an individual patient data meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.
    Lancet. 2025 Aug 29:S0140-6736(25)01592-2. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)01592.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  51. GUO X, Sun G, Xu Y, Zhou S, et al
    Benefit-harm trade-offs of intensive blood pressure control versus standard blood pressure control on cardiovascular and renal outcomes: an individual participant data analysis of randomised controlled trials.
    Lancet. 2025 Aug 28:S0140-6736(25)01391-1. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)01391.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  52. VALGIMIGLI M, Choi KH, Giacoppo D, Gragnano F, et al
    Clopidogrel versus aspirin for secondary prevention of coronary artery disease: a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis.
    Lancet. 2025 Aug 28:S0140-6736(25)01562-4. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)01562.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  53. KIM MC, Ahn JH, Hyun DY, Lim Y, et al
    Immediate versus staged complete revascularisation during index admission in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and multivessel disease (OPTION-STEMI): a multicentre, non-inferiority, open-label, randomised trial.
    Lancet. 2025 Aug 28:S0140-6736(25)01529-6. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)01529.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  54. ANDERSON CS, Hua C, Wang Z, Wang C, et al
    Influenza vaccination to improve outcomes for patients with acute heart failure (PANDA II): a multiregional, seasonal, hospital-based, cluster-randomised, controlled trial in China.
    Lancet. 2025 Aug 28:S0140-6736(25)01485-0. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)01485.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  55. ROSSIGNOL P, Zannad F, Massy Z, Azizi M, et al
    Spironolactone in patients on chronic haemodialysis at high risk of adverse cardiovascular outcomes (ALCHEMIST): a multicentre, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial and updated meta-analysis.
    Lancet. 2025;406:705-718.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  56. ROSENTHAL LS, Farag M, Aziz NA, Bang J, et al
    Vesicular monoamine transport inhibitors: current uses and future directions.
    Lancet. 2025;406:650-664.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  57. CHENG SP, Chen PH, Jhou HJ
    Timing of cardiac surgery and anticoagulants after acute ischaemic stroke.
    Lancet. 2025;406:601.
    PubMed    


  58. WERRING DJ, Dehbi HM, Best JG, Nash PS, et al
    Timing of cardiac surgery and anticoagulants after acute ischaemic stroke - Authors' reply.
    Lancet. 2025;406:601-602.
    PubMed    


  59. POCAR M, Barbero C, Cerrato P, De Rosa FG, et al
    Timing of cardiac surgery and anticoagulants after acute ischaemic stroke.
    Lancet. 2025;406:600-601.
    PubMed    


    June 2025

  60. Global, regional, and national trends in routine childhood vaccination coverage from 1980 to 2023 with forecasts to 2030: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023.
    Lancet. 2025 Jun 24:S0140-6736(25)01037-2. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)01037.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  61. ZIAI WC, Tsivgoulis G
    Timing of anticoagulation after ischaemic stroke and atrial fibrillation: better swift than sorry.
    Lancet. 2025 Jun 23:S0140-6736(25)00676-2. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)00676.
    PubMed    


  62. DEHBI HM, Fischer U, Asberg S, Milling TJ, et al
    Collaboration on the optimal timing of anticoagulation after ischaemic stroke and atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and prospective individual participant data meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials (CATALYST).
    Lancet. 2025 Jun 23:S0140-6736(25)00439-8. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)00439.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  63. DENT E, Clegg A, Roller-Wirnsberger R, Vetrano DL, et al
    Reorienting frailty in clinical practice, public health, and policy: the Lancet Commission on Frailty.
    Lancet. 2025 Jun 5:S0140-6736(25)01101-8. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)01101.
    PubMed    


    May 2025
  64. ASHCRAFT S
    Safety of low-intensity monitoring after thrombolysis in acute ischaemic stroke.
    Lancet. 2025;405:1884-1885.
    PubMed    


  65. SHNEIDER NA, Harms MB, Korobeynikov VA, Rifai OM, et al
    Antisense oligonucleotide jacifusen for FUS-ALS: an investigator-initiated, multicentre, open-label case series.
    Lancet. 2025 May 22:S0140-6736(25)00513-6. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)00513.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  66. ANDERSON CS, Summers D, Ouyang M, Sui Y, et al
    Safety and efficacy of low-intensity versus standard monitoring following intravenous thrombolytic treatment in patients with acute ischaemic stroke (OPTIMISTmain): an international, pragmatic, stepped-wedge, cluster-randomised, controlled non-inferio
    Lancet. 2025 May 20:S0140-6736(25)00549-5. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)00549.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  67. MAKKAR RR, Ramana RK, Gnall E, Ramlawi B, et al
    ACURATE neo2 valve versus commercially available transcatheter heart valves in patients with severe aortic stenosis (ACURATE IDE): a multicentre, randomised, controlled, non-inferiority trial.
    Lancet. 2025 May 20:S0140-6736(25)00319-8. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)00319.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  68. SONG L, Li Q, Anderson CS
    Traditional Chinese medicine for acute intracerebral haemorrhage - Authors' reply.
    Lancet. 2025;405:1741-1742.
    PubMed    


    March 2025
  69. CHOI KH, Park YH, Lee JY, Jeong JO, et al
    Efficacy and safety of clopidogrel versus aspirin monotherapy in patients at high risk of subsequent cardiovascular event after percutaneous coronary intervention (SMART-CHOICE 3): a randomised, open-label, multicentre trial.
    Lancet. 2025 Mar 28:S0140-6736(25)00449-0. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)00449.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  70. FEARON WF, Zimmermann FM, Ding VY, Takahashi K, et al
    Outcomes after fractional flow reserve-guided percutaneous coronary intervention versus coronary artery bypass grafting (FAME 3): 5-year follow-up of a multicentre, open-label, randomised trial.
    Lancet. 2025 Mar 28:S0140-6736(25)00505-7. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)00505.
    PubMed     Abstract available



  71. Global, regional, and national burden of household air pollution, 1990-2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021.
    Lancet. 2025 Mar 18:S0140-6736(24)02840-X. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(24)02840.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    February 2025

  72. Global, regional, and national prevalence of adult overweight and obesity, 1990-2021, with forecasts to 2050: a forecasting study for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021.
    Lancet. 2025 Feb 28:S0140-6736(25)00355-1. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)00355.
    PubMed     Abstract available



  73. Global, regional, and national prevalence of child and adolescent overweight and obesity, 1990-2021, with forecasts to 2050: a forecasting study for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021.
    Lancet. 2025 Feb 28:S0140-6736(25)00397-6. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)00397.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  74. SALMAN RA, Shoamanesh A
    Towards definitive evidence about anticoagulation for atrial fibrillation after intracranial haemorrhage.
    Lancet. 2025 Feb 26:S0140-6736(25)00366-6. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)00366.
    PubMed    


  75. VELTKAMP R, Korompoki E, Harvey KH, Harvey ER, et al
    Direct oral anticoagulants versus no anticoagulation for the prevention of stroke in survivors of intracerebral haemorrhage with atrial fibrillation (PRESTIGE-AF): a multicentre, open-label, randomised, phase 3 trial.
    Lancet. 2025 Feb 26:S0140-6736(25)00333-2. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)00333.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  76. CHRISTENSON J, Hill MD, Swartz RH, Adams C, et al
    Efficacy and safety of intravenous nerinetide initiated by paramedics in the field for acute cerebral ischaemia within 3 h of symptom onset (FRONTIER): a phase 2, multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled study.
    Lancet. 2025;405:571-582.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  77. HILL MD, Goyal M, Demchuk AM, Menon BK, et al
    Efficacy and safety of nerinetide in acute ischaemic stroke in patients undergoing endovascular thrombectomy without previous thrombolysis (ESCAPE-NEXT): a multicentre, double-blind, randomised controlled trial.
    Lancet. 2025;405:560-570.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  78. KOOHI N, Simonyan S, Joffily L, Simister R, et al
    Testing hearing in suspected stroke: a diagnostic opportunity.
    Lancet. 2025;405:540-541.
    PubMed    


  79. LIBERMAN AL, Levine SR
    Ischaemic brain neuroprotection: a true therapeutic frontier?
    Lancet. 2025;405:519-521.
    PubMed    


  80. LI W, Lan J, Wei M, Liu L, et al
    Normobaric hyperoxia combined with endovascular treatment for acute ischaemic stroke in China (OPENS-2 trial): a multicentre, randomised, single-blind, sham-controlled trial.
    Lancet. 2025;405:486-497.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  81. DIPPEL DWJ, Janssen PM
    Effect of normobaric hyperoxia in ischaemic stroke.
    Lancet. 2025;405:442-443.
    PubMed    


    January 2025
  82. WILLIAMS MC, Wereski R, Tuck C, Adamson PD, et al
    Coronary CT angiography-guided management of patients with stable chest pain: 10-year outcomes from the SCOT-HEART randomised controlled trial in Scotland.
    Lancet. 2025;405:329-337.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    December 2024
  83. NOGUEIRA RG, Jovin TG, Liu X, Hu W, et al
    Endovascular therapy for acute vertebrobasilar occlusion (VERITAS): a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis.
    Lancet. 2024 Dec 11:S0140-6736(24)01820-8. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(24)01820.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  84. HO JK, Hankey GJ
    Endovascular therapy for ischaemic stroke due to vertebrobasilar artery occlusion.
    Lancet. 2024 Dec 11:S0140-6736(24)02137-8. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(24)02137.
    PubMed    



  85. Burden of disease scenarios by state in the USA, 2022-50: a forecasting analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021.
    Lancet. 2024;404:2341-2370.
    PubMed     Abstract available



  86. The burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors by state in the USA, 1990-2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021.
    Lancet. 2024;404:2314-2340.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    November 2024
  87. DHILLON PS, Nguyen TN
    Temporary blood flow arrest during endovascular thrombectomy for acute ischaemic stroke.
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