Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine

🌟 Age Differences in Aortic Stenosis —Graphic Abstract ✍️ Author: Tomoyo Hamana, Teruo Sekimoto, @AlokeFinn , Renu Virmani 🏪 Affiliation: @CVPath_Md , @UMmedschool 🔔 Full Text: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/26… #aorticstenosis #calcificaorticvalvedisease #bioprostheticvalvefailure

⭐ The latest work from Ipswich Hospital by first author Dr. Ioannis Loufopoulos and their team is now featured in RCM! Welcome to read this article 👉: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/27… Article Highlights 💡 How should clinicians manage hematuria in patients receiving dual antiplatelet therapy after acute coronary syndrome—without increasing thrombotic risk? This review explores a practical, risk-adapted approach, addressing when to continue, modify, or temporarily discontinue antiplatelet therapy, and how multidisciplinary strategies can support safer clinical decision-making. ✒️ Author: Ioannis Loufopoulos, Konstantinos Kapriniotis, Barbara Fyntanidou, Aikaterini Apostolopoulou, Athina Nasoufidou @nasoufidou_athi , Panagiotis Stachteas, Efstratios Karagiannidis (Corresponding author), Efstathios Papaefstathiou 🏪 Affiliation: Ipswich Hospital, Whipps Cross Hospital, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH) @Auth_University , Russell's Hall Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust 📖 Don’t miss this citable reference for your future research! Citation format: Loufopoulos, Ioannis, et al. "Hematuria Management in Patients on Antiplatelet Medications After Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Review of the Current Evidence and Recommendations." Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine 27.3 (2026). Welcome to submit your work via our submission link👉: imr.propub.com RCM welcomes review papers, research articles and other types of research in both cardiovascular medicine and cardiovascular disease. 📖 Click here for author guidelines: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/pa… #Cardiology #AntiplateletTherapy #AcuteCoronarySyndrome #Hematuria #ClinicalManagement #RCMPaper

The latest work from Mayo Clinic @MayoClinic by first author Assis. Prof. Mahmoud Abdelnabi @M_H_Abdelnabi and his team is now featured in RCM! Welcome to read this article 👉: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/27… Article Highlights: 💡 Is #rheumatic #tricuspidvalve involvement being underestimated due to #imaging limitations? This prospective cohort study explores how #3D #echocardiography enables detailed visualization of #valve morphology, improving assessment of commissural fusion, leaflet changes, and functional impairment. ✒️ Authors: Mahmoud Abdelnabi @M_H_Abdelnabi (Corresponding author), Abdallah Almaghraby @dr_maghraby , Moustafa Gamal, Mohamed Ayman Abdel Hay, Hoda Abdelgawad 🏪 Affiliations: Mayo Clinic @MayoClinic; Ibrahim Bin Hamad Obaidallah Hospital; Alexandria University @AlexU_Edu_Eg; King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust 📖 Don’t miss this citable reference for your future research! Citation format: Abdelnabi M, Almaghraby A, Gamal M, et al. Three-Dimensional Echocardiographic Evaluation of Rheumatic Tricuspid Valve Disease: A Prospective Single-Center Cohort Study. Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2026, 27(3), 48678. Welcome to submit your work via our submission link 👉: imr.propub.com #RCM welcomes review papers, research articles and other types of research in both hashtag#cardiovascular medicine and cardiovascular disease. 📖 Click here for author guidelines: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/pa… #Echocardiography #ValvularHeartDisease #RHD #VHD #RheumaticHeartDisease #Cardiology #RCMPaper

The latest work from Vrije Universiteit Brussel @VUBrussel and Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel @uzbrussel by Dr. Xavier Galloo and his team is now featured in RCM! Welcome to read this article 👉: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/27… Article Highlights: 💡 How does #rightventricular (#RV) function influence outcomes in patients with significant #tricuspidregurgitation (#TR)? This review summarizes the pathophysiology, assessment methods, and prognostic value of RV function, emphasizing its pivotal role in guiding timely interventions and improving survival. ✒️ Author: Xavier Galloo, Philippe Unger (Corresponding author) 🏪 Affiliations: Vrije Universiteit Brussel @VUBrussel , Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel @uzbrussel ; Université Libre de Bruxelles @ULBruxelles ; CHU Saint-Pierre @ChuSaintPierre 📖 Don’t miss this citable reference for your future research! Citation format: Galloo X, Unger P. Right Ventricular Function in Patients With Significant Tricuspid Regurgitation. Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2026, 27(2), 47857. Welcome to submit your work via our submission link 👉: imr.propub.com #RCM welcomes review papers, research articles, and other types of research in both #cardiovascular medicine and cardiovascular disease. 📖 Click here for author guidelines: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/pa… #Cardiology #tricuspidvalve #insufficiency #remodeling #HeartFailure #ventricularfunction #RCMPaper

The latest work from Karolinska Institutet & Karolinska University Hospital by Dr. Shams Y-Hassan is now featured in RCM! Welcome to read this article 👉: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/27… Article Highlights: 💡 Are the “#myocarditis-like features” observed in #TakotsuboSyndrome (TS) true myocarditis? This review critically reappraises #TS and #ANCA syndrome, showing that these histopathological and imaging findings are secondary changes following #myocardial stress, not primary myocarditis. 📖 Don’t miss this citable reference for your future research! Citation format: Y-Hassan S. Critical Reappraisal of Takotsubo Syndrome (TS) and Myocarditis Association: “The Myocarditis-Like Features” Seen in TS Are Secondary Changes and not True Myocarditis. Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2026, 27(2), 46256. Welcome to submit your work via our submission link 👉: imr.propub.com #RCM welcomes review papers, research articles, and other types of research in both #cardiovascular medicine and cardiovascular disease. 📖 Click here for author guidelines: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/pa… #Cardiology #autonomicneurocardiogenicsyndrome #CMR #RCMPaper #CardiacResearch

The latest work from Jolimont Hospital by first author Dr. Claudiu Ungureanu and his team is now featured in RCM! Welcome to read this article 👉: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/27… Article Highlights 💡Can ultrasound guidance make distal radial access safer and more reliable for catheterization procedures? This review provides a practical, step-by-step guide combining vascular ultrasound and anatomical techniques to support precision and improve procedural success in DRA. ✒️ Author: Claudiu Ungureanu (Corresponding author), Giuseppe Colletti, Steven Haine, Gregory Angelo Sgueglia @GregorySgueglia 🏪 Affiliation: Jolimont Hospital; Clinique Saint-Joseph; Universitair Ziekenhuis Antwerpen; University of Antwerp; Sant’Eugenio Hospital 📖 Don’t miss this citable reference for your future research! Citation format: Claudiu Ungureanu, Giuseppe Colletti, Steven Haine, Gregory Angelo Sgueglia. Optimization of Distal Radial Access Into Clinical Routine Practice Through Ultrasound Guidance: A Review and Technical Guide. Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2026, 27(2), 46471. Welcome to submit your work via our submission link👉: imr.propub.com RCM welcomes review papers, research articles and other types of research in both cardiovascular medicine and cardiovascular disease. 📖 Click here for author guidelines: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/pa… #Cardiology #InterventionalCardiology #DistalRadialAccess #Ultrasound #VascularAccess #Catheterization #MedicalImaging #RCMPaper

The latest work from Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino @cittasalute_to by first & corresponding author Dr. Federico Giacobbe and his team is now featured in RCM! Welcome to read this article 👉: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/27… Article Highlights: 💡 How does #coronarymicrovasculardysfunction influence prognosis across non-ischemic #cardiomyopathies? This review highlights the latest diagnostic tools, incidence, prognostic roles, and potential therapeutic strategies. ✒️ Authors: Federico Giacobbe @fedegcb , Pierre Meynet @p_meynet , Marco Balducci, Sergio Capoccia, Rino Andrea Cimino @R_A_Cimino , Arianna Morena @morena_arianna, Antonio Dalu, Fabrizio D'Ascenzo @Fabri84Dascenzo , Ovidio De Filippo @ovidio_def , Filippo Novarese @FilippoNovares , Francesco Bruno @cescobruno , Claudia Raineri, Federico Conrotto @FConrotto , Athanasios Sakalidis, Pierluigi Omedè @pierluigiomede , Giuseppe Giannino, Filippo Angelini @Fil_Angelini , Pier Paolo Bocchino @BocchinoPier , Veronica Dusi @veronica_dusi , Italo Porto @ItaloPorto2 , Gaetano Maria De Ferrari @GMDeFerrari 🏪 Affiliations: Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino @cittasalute_to ; Università degli Studi di Torino @unito ; Royal Brompton and Harefield hospitals @RBandH ; Ospedale Policlinico San Martino @SanMartino_Ge , Università degli Studi di Genova @UniGenova 📖 Don’t miss this citable reference for your future research! Citation format: Giacobbe F, Meynet P, Balducci M, et al. Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction in Cardiomyopathies: Insights on Clinical and Prognostic Roles. Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2026, 27(2), 46829. Welcome to submit your work via our submission link 👉: imr.propub.com #RCM welcomes review papers, research articles and other types of research in both cardiovascular medicine and #cardiovascular disease. 📖 Click here for author guidelines: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/pa… #Cardiology #Cardiomyopathy #RCMPaper #microvascular #microcirculation #coronary #CMD

The latest work from Association for Cardiac Research by Prof. Alessandro Menotti and Normandie Université by Prof. Paolo Emilio Puddu is now featured in RCM! Welcome to read this article 👉: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/27… Article Highlights: 💡 Can #serum #cholesterol predict #coronaryheartdisease consistently across populations? This review of the Seven Countries Study highlights that #multivariate cholesterol coefficients are remarkably similar across diverse cohorts, suggesting #predictive models may be applicable beyond the population in which they were developed. 📖 Don’t miss this citable reference for your future research! Citation format: Menotti A, Puddu PE. Potential Similarity of Serum Cholesterol Multivariate Coefficients in the Prediction of Coronary Heart Disease Across Populations: A Review From the Seven Countries Study. Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2026, 27(2), 46488. Welcome to submit your work via our submission link👉: imr.propub.com #RCM welcomes review papers, research articles, and other types of research in both #cardiovascular medicine and cardiovascular disease 📖 Author guidelines: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/pa… #Cardiology #CAD #Epidemiology #population #risk #Prediction #Populations #RCMPaper

✈️ The latest work from Dokkyo Medical University Saitama Medical Center by first author Assoc. Prof. Shiro Nakahara and their team is now featured in RCM! Welcome to read this article 👉: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/27… Article Highlights 💡 How can substrate mapping techniques improve the safety and success of ablation for scar-related ventricular tachycardia? This study explores high-density multi-electrode mapping, novel algorithms, and advanced imaging approaches that may help electrophysiologists identify the critical substrate for VT more accurately. ✒️ Author: Shiro Nakahara (Corresponding author), Hirotsugu Sato, Jason S Bradfield @BradfieldMD 🏪 Affiliation: Dokkyo Medical University Saitama Medical Center, UCLA Health @UCLAHealth 📖 Don’t miss this citable reference for your future research! Citation format: Shiro Nakahara, Hirotsugu Sato, Jason S Bradfield. Functional Substrate Mapping in Ablation for Scar-Related Ventricular Tachycardia. Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2026, 27(2), 45479. Welcome to submit your work via our submission link👉: imr.propub.com RCM welcomes review papers, research articles and other types of research in both cardiovascular medicine and cardiovascular disease. 📖 Click here for author guidelines: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/pa… #VentricularTachycardia #VTAbalation #CardiacElectrophysiology #Cardiology #RCMPaper

📣 The latest work from Konkuk University Medical Center by first author Prof. Hyun Suk Yang and her team is now featured in RCM! Welcome to read this article 👉: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/27… Article Highlights: 💡 Why is Lipoprotein(a) still dramatically under-screened despite affecting nearly 1.5 billion people worldwide? This review explores the major implementation gap between strong scientific evidence and real-world clinical practice, highlighting evolving guidelines, causal cardiovascular risk evidence, and emerging RNA-targeted therapies that may transform Lp(a) management. ✒️ Authors: Hyun Suk Yang, Seokhwan Yoon, Mina Hur 🏪 Affiliations: - Konkuk University Medical Center - KonKuk University, Medical School 📖 Don’t miss this citable reference for your future research! Hyun Suk Yang, Seokhwan Yoon, Mina Hur. The Lipoprotein(a) Implementation Gap: Bridging Evidence and Clinical Practice. Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2026, 27(2), 47152. Welcome to submit your work via our submission link👉: imr.propub.com #RCM welcomes review papers, research articles and other types of research in both #cardiovascular medicine and cardiovascular disease. 📖 Click here for author guidelines: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/pa… #Lipoprotein(a) #ImplementationGap #Atherosclerotic #Biomarkers #RNAtherapies #RCMPaper

🌹Happy International Women's Day to all incredible women worldwide! 🌹 ✨ We celebrate your strength 💪, resilience 🌟, and groundbreaking contributions to science 🔬, healthcare 🩺, and society🌍. You inspire progress every day 🚀. #InternationalWomensDay #WomensDay #8March

📣 The latest work from ASST Spedali Civili di Brescia by Dr. Maria Giulia Bellicini @MGBellicini1994 is now featured in RCM! Welcome to read this article 👉: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/27… Article Highlights: 💡 Bradycardia, rising creatinine, hyperkalemia, hypotension, and concerns about hypoglycemia often lead to dose reduction or discontinuation of guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT). But are these true warning signs—or expected pharmacologic effects? This review re-examines these common “red flags” through a physiological lens, exploring how clinicians can distinguish predictable drug effects from true toxicity while preserving the benefits of evidence-based heart failure treatment. 📖 Don’t miss this citable reference for your future research! Maria Giulia Bellicini. Bradycardia, Hyperkalemia, Renal Dysfunction, and Hypoglycemia in Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy for Heart Failure: When to Tolerate and When to Worry. Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2026, 27(2), 45741. Welcome to submit your work via our submission link👉: imr.propub.com #RCM welcomes review papers, research articles and other types of research in both #cardiovascular medicine and cardiovascular disease. 📖 Click here for author guidelines: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/pa… #HeartFailure #Bradycardia #Hyperkalemia #AcuteRenalInsufficiency

The latest work from Fujian Medical University by first author Dr. Ming Zhong and their team is now featured in RCM! Welcome to read this article 👉: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/27… Article Highlights: 💡 Can simple #anthropometric measurements improve #risk #stratification across #cardiovascular–kidney–metabolic (#CKM) syndrome stages? This study analyze large-scale #NHANES data to explore how different #obesity-related indices relate to disease progression and #mortality risk, highlighting the potential value of #centraladiposity markers in identifying high-risk populations. ✒️ Authors: Ming Zhong, Chen-nan Liu, Yang Chen(Corresponding author) 🏪 Affiliations: Fujian Medical University; University of Liverpool @LivUni ; Liverpool Centre for Cardiovascular Science (LCCS) @LiverpoolCCS ; Liverpool John Moores University @LJMU ; Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital @LHCHFT 📖 Don’t miss this citable reference for your future research! Citation format: Zhong M, Liu CN, Chen Y. The Associations of Anthropometric Indices With Stages and Mortality in Cardiovascular–Kidney–Metabolic Syndrome: Insights From NHANES. Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2026, 27(2), 46650. Welcome to submit your work via our submission link👉: imr.propub.com #RCM welcomes review papers, research articles and other types of research in both #cardiovascular medicine and cardiovascular disease. 📖 Click here for author guidelines: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/pa… #CardiometabolicHealth #CKMSyndrome #Obesity #RiskStratification #renal #metabolic #anthropometry #adiposity #RCMPaper

📒 The latest work from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki @Auth_University by first author Christos Kofos and their team is now featured in RCM! Welcome to read this article 👉: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/27… 💡 Article Highlights Could a simple blood marker help predict outcomes in acute coronary syndrome? This study explores the Systemic Immune-Inflammation Index (SII) as a potential prognostic biomarker in ACS, with a focus on gender-specific differences. Using a cohort of 835 patients, the research examines SII’s relationship with long-term mortality, optimal cut-off values, and non-linear risk patterns—raising important questions for personalized risk assessment and clinical decision-making. ✒️ Author: Christos Kofos, Andreas S Papazoglou, Barbara Fyntanidou, Athanasios Samaras, Panagiotis Stachteas, Athina Nasoufidou, Aikaterini Apostolopoulou, Paschalis Karakasis, Alexandra Arvanitaki, Marios Bantidos, Dimitrios Moysidis, Nikolaos Stalikas, Dimitrios Patoulias, Apostolos Tzikas, George Kassimis, Nikolaos Fragakis, Efstratios Karagiannidis(Corresponding author) 🏪 Affiliation: Aristotle University of Thessaloniki @Auth_University , Athens Naval Hospital, AHEPA University Hospital, Cardiovascular Center Aalst AZORG Ziekenhuis, 📖 Don’t miss this citable reference for your future research! Citation format: Kofos, Christos, et al. "The Prognostic Gender-Related Value of the Systemic Immune-Inflammation Index in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome." Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine 27.1 (2026): 44305. Welcome to submit your work via our submission link👉: imr.propub.com RCM welcomes review papers, research articles and other types of research in both cardiovascular medicine and cardiovascular disease. 📖 Click here for author guidelines: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/pa… #AcuteCoronarySyndrome #Inflammation #Cardiology #GenderDifferences #RiskStratification #PersonalizedMedicine #RCM

📣 The latest work from Aberdeen Royal Infirmary by first author Dr. Janett Francis and their team is now featured in RCM! Welcome to read this article 👉: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/27… Article Highlights: 💡 Why do thousands of children with end-stage heart failure still lack access to life-saving transplantation simply because of where they are born? This editorial detailed how infrastructure shortages, donor scarcity, financial barriers, and limited access to mechanical circulatory support leave most children in low- and middle-income countries without viable treatment pathways. ✒️ Authors: Janett Francis, Andra Dobromirescu, Jeevan Francis 🏪 Affiliations: - Aberdeen Royal Infirmary - Guy's and St Thomas'​ NHS Foundation Trust 📖 Don’t miss this citable reference for your future research! Janett Francis, Andra Dobromirescu, Jeevan Francis. Paediatric Heart Transplantation in Resource-Limited Settings: A Silent Crisis. Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2026, 27(2), 47034. Welcome to submit your work via our submission link👉: imr.propub.com #RCM welcomes review papers, research articles and other types of research in both #cardiovascular medicine and cardiovascular disease. 📖 Click here for author guidelines: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/pa… #PediatricHeartTransplant #CongenitalHeartDisease #GlobalHealth #LMIC #HeartFailure #VAD #ECMO #RCMPaper

The latest work from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center by first author Dr. Rahul Gupta and his team is now featured in RCM! Welcome to read this article 👉: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/27… Article Highlights: 💡 Are drug-coated #balloons ready to move beyond in-stent #restenosis? This review examines the expanding clinical evidence supporting #DCB use in de novo #lesions, #bifurcation disease, high-bleeding-risk patients, and #acutecoronarysyndromes, while discussing their evolving role as a potential #stent-free strategy in contemporary #PCI. ✒️ Authors: Rahul Gupta, Chandrashekar bohra @Shekarbohra , Krishna Santosh Vemuri, Gaurav Arora, Amit Gulati, Isha Ranadive @INRanadive , Samin K. Sharma, Amit Hooda @AmithoodaMD (Corresponding author) 🏪 Affiliations: Cedars-Sinai Center; Cardiovascular Institute of Central Florida/HCA Ocala Hospital​; Mount Sinai Fuster Heart Hospital @MountSinaiHeart ; Mount Sinai Beth Israel 📖 Don’t miss this citable reference for your future research! Citation format: Gupta R, Bohra C, Vemuri KS, et al. Drug-Coated Balloons Beyond In-Stent Restenosis. Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2026, 27(2), 45108. Welcome to submit your work via our submission link 👉: imr.propub.com #RCM welcomes review papers, research articles and other types of research in both #cardiovascular medicine and cardiovascular disease. 📖 Click here for author guidelines: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/pa… #InterventionalCardiology #DrugCoatedBalloon #DrugElutingBalloon #DrugElutingStent #InStentRestenosis #antiplatelet #CoronaryArteryDisease #RCMPaper

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Honored to join the Early Career Editorial Board of Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine. Grateful for the mentors and collaborators who have shaped my academic journey in cardiology and research. @RCMjournal

We warmly invite you to submit to the Special Issue: Integrative Approaches to Cardiometabolic Health: Heart Failure, Diabetes, and Dyslipidemia Guest Editors: Prof. Krishnaswami Vijayaraghavan @kvijaymd (University of Arizona @uarizona ) and Dr. Nishant P. Shah @Nishant_ShahMD (Duke University Medical Center @DukeHealth) 📖 For more details, please see: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/sp… 👉 This themed issue calls for cohesive, patient-centered cardiometabolic health strategies integrating heart failure, diabetes mellitus, and dyslipidemia, promoting multidisciplinary collaboration, innovative therapies, real-world data, and system-wide approaches to improve clinical outcomes and move beyond isolated, piecemeal care. We seek submissions exploring: ✨ Cellular connections such as insulin resistance and inflammation ✨ Studies on the interplay between DM and HF ✨ Lipid roles beyond LDL-C ✨ Integrated clinical approaches involving multidisciplinary teams 🧠 Why submit to this Special Issue of RCM? ✔️ Open Access ✔️ Rapid review process ✔️ Impact Factor: 1.3 ✔️ Indexed in major databases 📖 Manuscript type: Original Research; Review 📆 Submission deadline: 31 December 2026 ✍️ Submit your work to imr.propub.com 📖 Click here for author guidelines: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/pa… #HeartFailure #DiabetesMellitus #Dyslipidemia #CardiometabolicHealth #IntegratedCare #SGLT2inhibitors #CallForPapers #OpenAccess #RCM

📚 The latest work from Staedtisches Klinikum Braunschweig @KlinikumBS by first author Dr. Abdelrahman Elhakim and his team is now featured in RCM! Welcome to read this article 👉: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/27… Article Highlights 💡 Why does the circumflex coronary artery remain particularly prone to procedural injury during interventions such as ablation, mitral repair, or LAA closure? Understanding its complex anatomical relationships — especially with the great cardiac vein — may be key to anticipating complications and improving interventional success. ✒️ Author: Abdelrahman Elhakim (Corresponding author), Ahmad Hassaan, Ibrahim Yassen, Mohamed Mosaad, Mohamed Elhakim, Osama Bisht @Obisht , Mahmoud Baraka, Mohammed Saad 🏪 Affiliation: Staedtisches Klinikum Braunschweig @KlinikumBS , Al-Azhar University @AlAzharUniv , Coswig Heart Center; Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Johannesstift Diakonie, Ain Shams University @AinshamsUniv , University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein 📖 Don’t miss this citable reference for your future research! Citation format: Elhakim, Abdelrahman, et al. "Navigation of the Clinical Implications, Interventional Challenges, and Complexities of the Circumflex Coronary Artery: A Comprehensive Review." Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine 27.2 (2026). Welcome to submit your work via our submission link👉: imr.propub.com RCM welcomes review papers, research articles and other types of research in both cardiovascular medicine and cardiovascular disease. 📖 Click here for author guidelines: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/pa… #Cardiology #InterventionalCardiology #CoronaryArtery #GreatCardiacVein #CalcificLesion #RCMPaper

The latest work from Parma University Hospital @unipr by first author Dr. Filippo Luca Gurgoglione @FGurgoglione and Dr. Rebecca Navacchi and their team is now featured in RCM! Welcome to read this article 👉: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/27… Article Highlights 💡 How do T2DM and even prediabetes influence coronary plaque burden, progression, and vulnerability before clinical events emerge? This review integrates pathophysiology, advanced coronary imaging evidence, and therapeutic strategies targeting plaque stabilization and regression at the cardiometabolic interface. ✒️ Author: Filippo Luca Gurgoglione @FGurgoglione , Rebecca Navacchi, Alessia Ristagno, Giorgio Benatti @giorgio_benatti , Emilia Solinas, Iacopo Tadonio @iacopotadonio , Andrea Denegri, Davide Donelli @DonelliDavide , Giulia Magnani @GMagnaniCardio , Laura Torlai Triglia @lauratorlait , Michele Bianconcini, Federico Barocelli, Marco Covani, Mattia De Gregorio @Mattia_KDG , Alessandra Dei Cas, Riccardo C. Bonadonna, Luigi Vignali, Giampaolo Niccoli(Corresponding author) 🏪 Affiliation: University of Parma; Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria of Parma; University of Verona and University Hospital of Verona 📖 Don’t miss this citable reference for your future research! Citation format: Gurgoglione, Filippo Luca, et al. "The Extent and Phenotype of Coronary Artery Disease in Diabetes and Prediabetes: Insights From Imaging Studies and Potential Therapeutic Implications." Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine 27.2 (2026). Welcome to submit your work via our submission link👉: imr.propub.com RCM welcomes review papers, research articles and other types of research in both cardiovascular medicine and cardiovascular disease. 📖 Click here for author guidelines: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/pa… #Type2Diabetes #Prediabetes #CoronaryArteryDisease #Atherosclerosis #CardiovascularImaging #Cardiometabolic #RCMPaper

The latest work from I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University (Sechenov University) by first author Dr. Basheer Abdullah Marzoog @basheermarzoog and his team is now featured in RCM! Welcome to read this article 👉: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/27… Article Highlights 💡Are statins doing more than lowering LDL? What if their cardiovascular benefit hinges on activating the Nrf2 antioxidant axis via PI3K/Akt and ERK signaling—reprogramming oxidative stress, inflammation, and plaque stability from within? This review dissects the statin–Nrf2 mechanism, cell-specific plaque effects, and the future potential of combining statins with direct Nrf2 activators. ✒️ Author: Basheer Abdullah Marzoog(Corresponding author) @basheermarzoog , Philipp Kopylov 🏪 Affiliation:I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University (Sechenov University) 📖 Don’t miss this citable reference for your future research! Citation format: Basheer Abdullah Marzoog, Philipp Kopylov. Statin-Mediated Modulation of Nrf2 Signaling: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Implications in Atherosclerosis. Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2026, 27(2), 46903. Welcome to submit your work via our submission link👉: imr.propub.com RCM welcomes review papers, research articles and other types of research in both cardiovascular medicine and cardiovascular disease. 📖 Click here for author guidelines: imrpress.com/journal/RCM/pa… #Cardiology #Atherosclerosis #Statins #Nrf2 #OxidativeStress #PrecisionMedicine #RCMPaper