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• Safety of discontinuing oral anticoagulation after atrial fibrillation ablation: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

  Asad Ali Ahmed Cheema, Ayesha Ahmed Cheema, Azka Shahab, Sara Sohail, Ali Mithani, Muhammad Talha Ayub, Oliviana Geavlete, Markus S. Anker, Wilhelm Haverkamp

  2026-08-21

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2026.115

  289

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• Obesity and left atrial function: state of the art

  Ahmed Mustafa Rashid, Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, Fawaz Alenezi, Stefan D. Anker, Fabian Knebel

  2026-03-31

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2026.96

  1169

  PDF: 422

  HTML: 181

• Atrial fibrillation during labor unmasking a large left atrial myxoma

  Blanaid Canavan, Rabi Hamadi, Elias Tassoulas

  2026-08-19

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2026.114

  231

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• Safety and efficacy of left atrial appendage closure in cancer versus non-cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

  Muhammad Ahmed, Fatima Muskan, Mohsin Zaheer, Manesh Kumar, Sawera Gul, Abdul Hadi Ansari, Muhammad Sameer Jamal, Muhammad Sohaib Asghar, M. Chadi Alraies, Shiny Teja Kolli, Praveen Kumar Komminni, Priya Hotwani, Vishal Reddy Bejugam

  2025-06-30

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2025.72

  1567

  PDF: 490

  Supplementary: 264

  HTML: 173

• Patent foramen ovale: when does it need closure?

  Aimen Shafiq, Richard A. Krasuski

  2026-03-31

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2026.98

  1483

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  HTML: 237

• SMART-HF: structured management approach to remote treatment of heart failure. Guiding best practices

  Marc Atzenhoefer, Tamar Atzenhoefer, Hussain Boxwala, Brooke Nelson, Michelle Staudacher, Fahad Iqbal

  2026-09-11

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2026.116

  125

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• Biological plausibility and implications of obesity associated valvular heart diseases

  Francesco Fioretti, Brian R. Lindman, Javed Butler

  2024-11-05

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2024.49

  3204

  PDF: 1035

  HTML: 51

• Advancements in transcatheter tricuspid valve repair and replacement: a state-of-the-art review with echocardiographic outcomes

  Asad Gul Rao, Syed Sarmad Javaid, Ahmed Mustafa Rashid, Fawaz Alenezi

  2025-09-15

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2025.81

  1668

  PDF: 809

  HTML: 329

• The impact of frailty on in-hospital outcomes in patients with HFrEF

  Saad Ahmed Waqas, Taimor Mohammed Khan, Ahmed Kamal Siddiqi, Shahzad Hassan, Stefan D. Anker

  2025-12-17

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2025.88

  787

  PDF: 360

  Supplementary: 141

  HTML: 37

• The impact of diurnal fasting during Ramadan on patients with established cardiac disease: a systematic review

  Marwan M. Refaat, Nadim El Jamal, Hebah M. El-Rayess, Anthony Gebran, Amar M. Salam

  2024-06-28

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2024.32

  3612

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• 2026 iCARDIO Alliance Global Implementation Guidelines on Heart Failure

  Vijay Chopra, William T. Abraham, Offer Amir, Stefan D. Anker, John J. Atherton, Fernando Bacal, Ralph Stephan von Bardeleben , Dulce Brito, Lucrecia Maria Burgos, Javed Butler, Maria Rosa Costanzo, Albertino Damasceno, Justin A. Ezekowitz, Ishaque Hameed, Sivadasanpillai Harikrishnan, Anuradha Lala, Ileana L. Piña, Clara Saldarriaga, David Sim, John R. Teerlink, Nqoba Tsabedze, Hiroyuki Tsutsui, Jing Yu, Yuhui Zhang, Mohammad Zubaid, Nikhil Balankhe, John G.F. Cleland, Gemma Figtree, Gerasimos Filippatos, Marat Fudim, Habib Gamra, Juan Esteban Gomez-Mesa, Martha Gulati, James L. Januzzi, Marvin A. Konstam, JoAnn Lindenfeld, Robert J. Mentz, Rhonda Monroe, Elijah Ogola, Fausto J. Pinto, Girish C. Rajadhyaksha, Carlos E. Ramos, Giuseppe Rosano, Victor Rossel, Naoki Sato, P. Christian Schulze, Andrew Sindone, Kadhim Sulaiman, Muthiah Vaduganathan, Harriette G.C. Van Spall, Dirk J. van Veldhuisen, Stephan von Haehling, Tzung-Dau Wang, Pepe Zamorano, Michael Böhm, Andrew J.S. Coats, Shelley Zieroth

  2026-08-24

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2026.117

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  APPENDIX: 145

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• Clinical profiles and short-term outcomes of women with peripartum and dilated cardiomyopathies

  Babalawan Muhammad, Naser A. Ishaq, Kamilu M. Karaye

  2024-11-05

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2024.42

  2413

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• iCARDIO Alliance Global Implementation Guidelines on Ischemic Heart Disease 2026

  Fausto J. Pinto, Martha Gulati, Daniel Caldeira, Clara K. Chow, Luis Henrique Wolff Gowdak, Dipti Itchhaporia, Abdulla Shehab, Gurpreet Singh Wander, Beth L. Abramson, Takashi Akasaka, Giuseppe Ambrosio, Alexandra Arias-Mendoza, Otavio Berwanger, Anastase Dzudie, Evangelos Giannitsis, Rania Hammami, Neil Johnson, Vijay Kunadian, Renato D. Lopes, Athanasios Manolis, Girish Mathur, Giuseppe M.C. Rosano, Ana Salvati, Gregg W. Stone, Jean-Claude Tardif, Ping Xie, Jian Zhang, Mohammad Zubaid, William T. Abraham, Wael Abuzeid, Rasha AlBawardy, Thomas Alexander , Stefan D. Anker , John J. Atherton, Andrea Baer, Rakesh Bhadade, William E. Boden, Gabriela Borrayo Sanchez, Javed Butler, Edina Cenko, Edith H. Chavez , Vijay Chopra, Andrew J.S. Coats, Marcelo Di Carli, Jianzeng Dong, Jan Fedacko, Gerasimos Filippatos, Abdoul Kane, Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, Pablos Lamelas, Michael Lee, Haroldo Lopez, Angela H.E.M. Maas, Mpiko Ntsekhe, Pat O’Donnell, Gian Piero Perna, Miguel Quintana, Bagirath Raghuraman, Ruchit Shah, Vladimir Ullauri, Sarah Zaman, Jose Luis Zamorano, Yuhui Zhang, Sheng-hua Zhou, Shelley Zieroth, Rod Zimmermann, Habib Gamra, Maria Ines Sosa Liprandi, Juan-Carlos Kaski

  2026-08-24

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2026.112

  1885

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  APPENDIX: 198

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• Baseline echocardiographic characteristics of patients enrolled in the randomized investigation of MitraClip device in heart failure (RESHAPE HF-2) trial: comparison with COAPT and Mitra-FR

  Ralph Stephan von Bardeleben, Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, Martin Geyer, Tim Friede, Javed Butler, Monika Diek, Jutta Heinrich, Marius Placzek, Roberto Ferrari, William T. Abraham, Ottavio Alfieri, Angelo Auricchio, Antoni Bayes-Genis, John G.F. Cleland, Gerasimos Filippatos, Finn Gustafsson, Wilhelm Haverkamp, Malte Kelm, Karl-Heinz Kuck, Ulf Landmesser, Aldo P. Maggioni, Marco Metra, Vlasis Ninios, Mark C. Petrie, Tienush Rassaf, Frank Ruschitzka, Ulrich Schäfer, P. Christian Schulze, Konstantinos Spargias, Alec Vahanian, Jose Luis Zamorano, Andreas Zeiher, Mahir Karakas, Friedrich Koehler, Mitja Lainscak, Alper Öner, Nikolaos Mezilis, Efstratios K. Theofilogiannakos, Ilias Ninios, Michael Chrissoheris, Panagiota Kourkoveli, Konstantinos Papadopoulos, Grzegorz Smolka, Wojciech Wojakowski, Krzysztof Reczuch, Fausto J. Pinto, Łukasz Wiewiórka, Zbigniew Kalarus, Marianna Adamo, Evelyn Santiago-Vacas, Tobias Friedrich Ruf, Michael Gross, Joern Tongers, Gerd Hasenfuß, Wolfgang Schillinger, Piotr Ponikowski, Stefan D. Anker

  2024-06-28

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2024.40

  6163

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• Is the obesity paradox present in left ventricular assist device recipients? A BMI-based analysis

  Saad Ahmed Waqas, Hibah Siddiqui, Faouzi Kallel, Shahzad Hassan

  2025-09-30

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2025.84

  501

  PDF: 521

  Supplementary: 261

  HTML: 68

• Carvedilol versus metoprolol in preventing post-operative atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

  Amir Askarinejad, Erfan Kohansal, Soudabeh Shafiee Ardestani, Mohammadhossein Mozafarybazargany, Hamed Hesami, Amirreza Sabahizadeh, Seyed Abbas Pakmehr, Majid Haghjoo

  2024-12-30

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2024.51

  6323

  PDF: 600

  Appendix A: 412

  Appendix B: 565

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• What is new and what has changed in the 2026 Global Heart Failure Implementation Guidelines and why

  Vijay Chopra, William T. Abraham, Offer Amir, Stefan D. Anker, John J. Atherton, Fernando Bacal, Ralph Stephan von Bardeleben, Dulce Brito, Lucrecia Maria Burgos, Javed Butler, Maria Rosa Costanzo, Albertino Damasceno, Justin A. Ezekowitz, Ishaque Hameed, Sivadasanpillai Harikrishnan, Anuradha Lala, Ileana L. Piña, Clara Saldarriaga, David Sim , John R. Teerlink, Nqoba Tsabedze, Hiroyuki Tsutsui, Jing Yu, Yuhui Zhang, Mohammad Zubaid, Nikhil Balankhe, John G.F. Cleland, Gemma Figtree, Gerasimos Filippatos, Marat Fudim, Habib Gamra, Juan Esteban Gomez-Mesa, Martha Gulati, James L. Januzzi, Marvin A. Konstam, JoAnn Lindenfeld, Robert J. Mentz, Rhonda Monroe, Elijah Ogola, Fausto J. Pinto, Girish C. Rajadhyaksha, Carlos E. Ramos, Giuseppe Rosano, Victor Rossel, Naoki Sato, P. Christian Schulze, Andrew Sindone, Kadhim Sulaiman, Muthiah Vaduganathan, Harriette G.C. Van Spall, Dirk J. van Veldhuisen, Stephan von Haehling, Tzung-Dau Wang, Pepe Zamorano, Michael Böhm, Andrew J.S. Coats, Shelley Zieroth

  2026-08-24

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2026.118

  913

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  APPENDIX: 121

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• New left ventricular thrombus and embolic events in left ventricular dysfunction postmyocardial infarction

  Ali A. Youssef, Shaima Al-Omani, Mustafa A. Alrefae, Ahmad Suliman, Reem Hassan, Omar Saleh, Zizi S. Khalifa

  2024-11-05

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2024.43

  2354

  PDF: 878

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• Pulmonary artery pressure sensor device performance in patients with atrial fibrillation/flutter

  Muhammad Usman Almani, Jafar Alzubi, Muhammad Yousuf, Razan Alrawashdeh, Noor Fatima, Mohammad Al Madani, Raphael Bonita

  2024-12-30

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2024.55

  3057

  PDF: 581

  APPENDIX: 447

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  The effect of sauna on cardiac and skeletal muscle function in patients with HFpEF (SAUNA-HFpEF): rationale and design

  Tarek Bekfani, Kris G. Vargas, Flor Gomez, Alexander Schmeisser, Ruediger C. Braun-Dullaeus

  2025-06-30

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2025.67

  3304

  PDF: 727

  HTML: 170

• Diagnostic accuracy of wearable technologies for atrial fibrillation detection: a systematic review and meta-analysis

  Alina Abbas, Gauhar Hamid, Beesham Kumar, Sajida Moiz Hussain Qamari, Hira Riaz

  2026-10-19

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2026.120

  28

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• Filling the void: digoxin and the first randomized evidence in rheumatic heart disease

  Viana Copeland, Andrew J.S. Coats, Javed Butler, Stefan D. Anker

  2026-07-03

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2026.108

  572

  PDF: 233

  HTML: 37

• Sex-based differences in characteristics, management, and outcomes in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction

  Christian Basile, Stefan D. Anker, Gianluigi Savarese

  2025-06-30

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2025.73

  1220

  PDF: 479

  Supplementary: 278

  Appendix: 210

  HTML: 161

• Ten-year survival after indirect mitral annuloplasty with the Carillon Mitral Contour System in functional mitral regurgitation. A single-center followup from the REDUCE-FMR trial

  Janusz Lipiecki, Piotr Kalmucki, Larry E. Miller, Nicolas Durel

  2026-06-26

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2026.106

  541

  PDF: 233

  HTML: 52

• Evaluating serum galectin-3 binding protein as a diagnostic and prognostic biomarker in pulmonary arterial hypertension: a comparative study

  Arif Albulushi, Lama S. Alfehaid, Mosaad Alhussein, Amr Youssef

  2024-12-30

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2024.50

  2176

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• Bridging the gap between study outcomes and real-world results. Algorithm-driven management in a rural cardioMEMS population

  Marc Atzenhoefer, Elizabeth Dille, Rebecca Steinke, Nicole Weigert, Keri Sabel, Kirsten Rasmussen

  2025-04-16

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2025.63

  4076

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  HTML: 87

• Iron deficiency in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: rationale and design of the FAIR-HFpEF trial

  Stephan von Haehling, Wolfram Doehner, Ruben Evertz, Tania Garfias-Veitl, Monika Diek, Mahir Karakas, Ralf Birkemeyer, Gerasimos Fillippatos, Piotr Ponikowski, Michael Böhm, Tim Friede, Stefan D. Anker

  2023-12-27

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2023.15

  3088

  pdf: 949

  HTML: 79

• Beyond trial neutrality: treatment discontinuation and the hidden signal in SPIRIT-HF trial

  Viana Copeland, Andrew J.S. Coats

  2026-03-31

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2026.100

  1586

  PDF: 472

  HTML: 284

• Dyslipidemia and stroke-related mortality in the United States: a nationwide analysis for 2010-2020

  Muhammad Muneeb Ur Rehman, Iliyan Mithani, Muhammad Sameer Arshad, Syed Raza Shah, Wolfram Doehner, Anandita Kulkarni

  2025-12-31

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2025.90

  625

  PDF: 270

  Supplementary: 92

  HTML: 108

• Depression, health-related quality of life and life satisfaction in patients with heart failure

  Natasa Sedlar Kobe, Daniel Omersa, Mitja Lainscak, Jerneja Farkas

  2024-11-05

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2024.47

  3368

  PDF: 928

  HTML: 30

• Anomalous origin of right coronary artery from the pulmonary artery: an incidental finding on cardiac computed tomography in a patient presenting with dyspnea

  Rachel Anne Xuereb, Sara Xuereb, Kentaro Yamagata, Robert George Xuereb

  2024-03-28

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2024.24

  1775

  PDF: 422

  HTML: 27

• Global Cardiology issue highlights

  Andrew J.S. Coats

  2024-06-28

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2024.41

  3740

  PDF: 542

  HTML: 0

• Intervention options: depression and cardiovascular disease during COVID-19

  Eirini Flouda, Athena Stefanatou, Tinia Apergi

  2023-11-28

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2023.5

  2194

  pdf: 513

  HTML: 53

• Adherence to lifestyle therapy in patients with chronic heart failure and comorbidity

  Elena Efremova, Alexander Shutov

  2023-12-20

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2023.8

  1594

  pdf: 535

  HTML: 56

• Elevated left ventricular end diastolic pressure, chronic pulmonary oedema and valve disease

  Prithwish Banerjee

  2024-04-08

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2024.23

  2680

  PDF: 403

  HTML: 1309

• Exercise capacity, iron deficiency and depressive symptoms in patients with asymptomatic chronic systolic heart failure

  Sven Christopher Aland, Christoph Gertler, Hannah Leonie Bräunig, Timo Schröder, Frank Edelmann, Rolf Wachter, Christoph Herrmann-Lingen, Gerd Hasenfuß, Anja Sandek

  2024-06-28

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2024.39

  2072

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  HTML: 31

• Sex differences in clinical characteristics and outcomes in heart failure with mildly reduced and preserved ejection fraction

  Christian Basile, Stefan D. Anker, Gianluigi Savarese

  2025-07-16

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2025.76

  1083

  PDF: 439

  Supplementary: 240

  Appendix: 263

  HTML: 78

• SGLT2 inhibitors and risk reduction for mortality in high-risk patients: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

  Tariq Jamal Siddiqi, Javed Butler, Andrew J.S. Coats, Subodh Verma, Tim Friede, Gerasimos Filippatos, Stefan D. Anker

  2023-11-23

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2023.2

  1644

  pdf: 459

  Supplementary Material: 116

  HTML: 257

• Frequency of low-density-lipoprotein-cholesterol measurement and risk of major adverse cardiovascular outcomes: a 5-million-person nationwide cohort study

  Denis M. Ngina, Wolfram Doehner, George Ntaios, Yvonne Nartey, Ralph K. Akyea

  2025-09-30

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2025.85

  870

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  HTML: 88

• Hypertension-related heart failure mortality among older adults in the United States: a nationwide analysis of demographic and regional trends

  Muhammad Muneeb Ur Rehman, Muhammad Sameer Arshad, Muhammad Abdul Tawab, Rahael Javaid, Sunil Modi, Marat Fudim

  2026-03-31

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2026.97

  1500

  PDF: 490

  SUPPLEMENTARY FILES: 302

  HTML: 182

• The Global Implementation Guidelines Initiative: how to optimize cardio-renal-metabolic care worldwide

  Fausto J. Pinto, Stefan D. Anker, William T. Abraham, John J. Atherton, Javed Butler, Vijay Chopra, Andrew J.S. Coats, Yann Colardelle, Maria Rosa Costanzo, Veronica Dean, Gerasimos Filippatos, Martha Gulati, Julio Rosenstock, John Teerlink, Subodh Verma, Jose Luis Zamorano, Yuhui Zhang, Shelley Zieroth

  2025-04-16

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2025.68

  5051

  PDF: 887

  Appendix: 564

  HTML: 62