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Works from 2026

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Multimodality imaging in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, Matthew Peters, McKenzie Schweitzer, and Patrycja Galazka (Article)

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Multimodality imaging in prosthetic valve dysfunction, Jeremiah Haines, Benjamin Wordell, and Renuka Jain (Article)

Works from 2025

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Association between glycemic control and adverse outcomes in atrial fibrillation: Evidence from a large real-world cohort, Ekow Essien, Justice Owusu-Achiaw, Abraham Carboo, et al. (Abstract)

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Cardiovascular outcomes in obese patients with sleep apnea treated with tirzepatide versus bariatric surgery: A propensity-matched analysis using the TriNetX research network, Ekow Essien, Karldon Nwaezeapu, Abena Agyekum, et al. (Abstract)

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Cardiovascular risk in obstructive sleep apnea: Impact of glycemic control in diabetes - Insights from the TriNetX Network, Ekow Essien, Justice Owusu-Achiaw, Abraham Carboo, et al. (Abstract)

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Clinical outcomes in spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) versus myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries (MINOCA): A propensity-matched analysis using the TriNetX research network, Ekow Essien, Karldon Nwaezeapu, Abena Agyekum, et al. (Abstract)

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Comparative analysis of cardiovascular outcomes between patients diagnosed with spontaneous coronary artery dissection and those with peripartum cardiomyopathy: A propensity-matched analysis using the TriNetX research network, Abena Agyekum, Ekow Essien, Karldon Nwaezeapu, et al. (Abstract)

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Comparative analysis of mortality and cardiometabolic outcomes in obese patients with type 2 diabetes treated with Semaglutide versus Tirzepatide: Insights from the TriNetX database, Gloria Amoako, Ekow Essien, Abena Agyekum, et al. (Abstract)

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Comparative cardiovascular benefits of Semaglutide adjunctive to bariatric surgery: A real-world analysis using TriNetX, Ekow Essien, Justice Owusu-Achiaw, Abraham Carboo, et al. (Abstract)

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Comparative cardiovascular outcomes between carvedilol and metoprolol in patients with takotsubo syndrome: A propensity-matched cohort study, Karldon Iwuchukwu Nwaezeapu, Godbless Ajenaghughrure, Ekow Essien, et al. (Abstract)

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Comparative cardiovascular outcomes of tirzepatide vs liraglutide in obese patients with sleep apnea: A propensity-matched analysis using the TriNetX research network, Ekow Essien, Karldon Nwaezeapu, Abena Agyekum, et al. (Abstract)

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Diagnostic approaches for spontaneous coronary artery dissection: A systematic review of multimodality imaging, Ekow Essien, Karldon Nwaezeapu, Abena Agyekum, et al. (Abstract)

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GLP-1 receptor agonists in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: Mortality benefit with complex cardiovascular risk profile, Karldon Iwuchukwu Nwaezeapu, Godbless Ajenaghughrure, Ekow Essien, et al. (Abstract)

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GLP-1 receptor agonists in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and chronic kidney disease: Cardiovascular outcomes and mortality benefits, Karldon Iwuchukwu Nwaezeapu, Godbless Ajenaghughrure, Ekow Essien, et al. (Abstract)

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GLP-1 receptor agonists in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and obstructive sleep apnea: Cardiovascular, pulmonary, and mortality outcomes, Karldon Iwuchukwu Nwaezeapu, Godbless Ajenaghughrure, Ekow Essien, et al. (Abstract)

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Heart failure phenotypes and prognosis: A comparative analysis of HFpEF and HFmrEF using TriNetX data, Ekow Essien, Abraham Carboo, Karldon Nwaezeapu, et al. (Abstract)

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High-sensitivity C-reactive protein as a prognostic indicator in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: Evidence from the TriNetX database, Ekow Essien, Abraham Carboo, Karldon Nwaezeapu, et al. (Abstract)

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Impact of depression on clinical outcomes among spontaneous coronary artery dissection patients: A propensity-matched analysis using the TriNetX research network, Abena Korwaa Agyekum, Ekow Essien, Karldon Nwaezeapu, et al. (Abstract)

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Impact of diabetes on cardiovascular outcomes in PCOS patients: A retrospective database study, Abena Agyekum, Gloria Amoako, Ekow Essien, et al. (Abstract)

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Impact of NT-proBNP levels on clinical outcomes in peripartum cardiomyopathy: A propensity-matched analysis using the TriNetX research network, Abena Korwaa Agyekum, Ekow Essien, Karldon Nwaezeapu, et al. (Abstract)

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Impact of smoking cessation on cardiovascular health in OSA patients: A retrospective database study, Ekow Essien, Abraham Carboo, Karldon Nwaezeapu, et al. (Abstract)

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Influence of obstructive sleep apnea on long-term cardiovascular outcomes in heart transplant recipients: A retrospective database study, Abena Agyekum, Nana Osei, Ekow Essien, et al. (Abstract)

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Prediabetes in takotsubo syndrome: Impact on cardiovascular outcomes and mortality in a propensity-matched cohort study, Karldon Iwuchukwu Nwaezeapu, Godbless Ajenaghughrure, Ekow Essien, et al. (Abstract)

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Premature menopause and risk of cardiovascular outcomes: A propensity-matched analysis using the TriNetX research network, Abena Korwaa Agyekum, Ekow Essien, Karldon Nwaezeapu, et al. (Abstract)

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Response: Limitations when using the Manufacturer and User Facility Device Experience database to analyze real-world data of the performance and safety of the Ovesco clip systems, Ahmed Telbany, Islam Mohamed, Khaled Alsabbagh Alchirazi, et al. (Letter)

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SGLT2 inhibitors in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and type 2 diabetes: Mortality benefit despite increased cardiovascular risk profile, Karldon Iwuchukwu Nwaezeapu, Godbless Ajenaghughrure, Ekow Essien, et al. (Abstract)

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Tirzepatide vs semaglutide in coronary artery disease and obesity: Real-world cardiovascular outcomes analysis from the TriNetX research network, Ekow Essien, Gloria Amoako, Abena Agyekum, et al. (Abstract)

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Unveiling the transverse fold: An underrecognized cause of severe aortic regurgitation, Hinduja Nallamala, Patrycja Galazka, William Fischer, et al. (Article)

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Hemocompatibility outcomes with pharmacological therapy following LVAD implantation: Insights from the ARIES-HM3 trial, Jason N. Katz, Jean M. Connors, Francis D. Pagani, et al. (Article)

Five-year outcomes of the early-generation intrepid transapical transcatheter mitral valve replacement system, Gilbert H. Tang, Vivek Rajagopal, Paul Sorajja, et al. (Article)

Endovascular repair of a complex thoracoabdominal aneurysm using thoracoabdominal branch endoprosthesis (TAMBE) in a high-risk vascular patient, Chaitanya Tumuluri, M Fuad Jan, Prabhjot Hundal, et al. (Article)

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Abstract 4359837: Clinical and echocardiographic predictors of aortopathy in patients with bicuspid aortic valve: Insights from a large community cohort, Niloufar Javadi, Muddasir Ashraf, Prabhjot Hundal, et al. (Abstract)

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Abstract 4368794: Plaque and coronary artery characteristics in patients with myocardial bridging with and without hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: A propensity-matched analysis, Prabhjot Hundal, Niloufar Javadi, Chris Blumberg, et al. (Abstract)

Circulating tumor cells dynamics after CDK4/6 inhibitor for hormone-receptor positive metastatic breast cancer: A biomarker analysis from the PACE phase II study, Lorenzo Gerratana, Carolina Reduzzi, Yue Ren, et al. (Article)

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Hospital waterbirth for low-risk birthing people: Findings of a randomized controlled trial, Emily Malloy, Jessica Kram, James Adefisoye, et al. (Article)

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Transoral outlet reduction for dumping syndrome after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: A comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis, Azizullah Beran, Daryl Ramai, Almaza Albakri, et al. (Article)

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Chronic Crohn’s stricture: A hotbed for obstructing fecaliths, Khaled Alsabbagh Alchirazi, Nishkarsh Kumar, and Sahibzada Usman Latif (Poster)

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Comparative effectiveness of stool-based screening vs colonoscopy on long-term colorectal cancer incidence: A retrospective cohort analysis, Khaled Alsabbagh Alchirazi, Kinan Obeidat, Muaz Alsabbagh, et al. (Poster)

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Endoscopic full-thickness resection (EFTR): A 5-year study at a tertiary regional medical center, clinical indications, outcomes, and procedural insights, Yuriy Kotsurovskyy, Khaled Alsabbagh Alchirazi, Meklit Hunde, et al. (Poster)

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GLP-1 receptor agonists decrease the colorectal cancer rates in inflammatory bowel disease, Khaled Alsabbagh Alchirazi, Muaz Alsabbagh, Thabet Qapaja, et al. (Poster)

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GLP-1 receptor agonist use and risk of gastric cancer: A population-based retrospective cohort study, Muaz Alsabbagh, Khaled Alsabbagh Alchirazi, Kinan Obeidat, et al. (Poster)

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Iron gastropathy: When the cure becomes the culprit, Khaled Alsabbagh Alchirazi, Nishkarsh Kumar, Suzanna Logan, et al. (Poster)

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Language and health disparities: Examining colorectal cancer risk and colonoscopy utilization in non-English vs English-speaking populations, Khaled Alsabbagh Alchirazi, Nour Azzouz, Tarek Sawas, et al. (Poster)

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One-year risk of non-variceal gastrointestinal bleeding following PCI: A real-world comparative analysis of antiplatelet regimens using a national database, Khaled Alsabbagh Alchirazi, Rahul Karna, Muaz Alsabbagh, et al. (Poster)

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Potassium-competitive acid blockers vs protonpump inhibitors: A real-world comparative effectiveness study, Khaled Alsabbagh Alchirazi, Muaz Alsabbagh, Kinan Obeidat, et al. (Poster)

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TCT-1200 Contemporary national healthcare disparities, outcomes, and risk predictors of mortality in coronary angiography utilization in patients admitted with NSTEMI, Prabhjot Hundal, Niloufar Javadi, Chaitanya Tumuluri, et al. (Abstract)

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TCT-250 Persistent age-related disparities in mortality among STEMI patients with cardiogenic shock: A 15-year national analysis, Zaid Abood, Prabhjot Hundal, Abrar Dastagir, et al. (Abstract)

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TCT-251 Fifteen years of ST-elevation myocardial infarction and cardiogenic shock in the United States: Have we closed the sex gap in mortality?, Zaid Abood, Prabhjot Hundal, Ral Enriquez, et al. (Abstract)

Workshop 203. Leading Your Team through Crisis in GME: Caring, Character, and Practical Wisdom, David Hamel (Oral/Podium Presentation)

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Greening the Future: Reducing Regulated Medical Waste on L&D, Haley Primuth, Kari Schmidt Oliver, Anne Getzin, et al. (Poster)

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Incorporating AI into Family Medicine Residency - Guidelines, Strategies, Metrics, Keyonna L. Taylor-Coleman, Kevin Lee, Alonzo Jalan, et al. (Poster)

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Is it or Isn’t It (Un)Professional, Deborah Simpson, Kathryn Agard, Jacob Bidwell, et al. (Poster)

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A novel three-dimensional mapping device to guide lead placement for left bundle branch area pacing, Mahmoud Ali, Lynn Erickson, Sisir Siddamsetti, et al. (Article)

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Procedural utility, reliability, and success of endovascular intervention for peripheral arterial disease utilizing transradial access, Ahmad Khraisat, Zaid Abood, Mark W. Mewissen, et al. (Article)

A Rare Complication Of Gallstone Pancreatitis: Cholecystocolonic Fistula, Gregory Capelli, Adil Ghafoor, and Nalini Guda (Abstract)

Association Between Prior COVID-19 Infection and New Diagnoses of Autoimmune Liver Diseases: A Retrospective Case-Control Study, Gregory Capelli, Dawn Wankowski, James Adefisoye, et al. (Abstract)

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Educational impact of a podcast curriculum for hematology/oncology fellows: Final results of the multicenter cluster randomized PODCAST-HOF trial, Vivek G. Patel, Karine Tawagi, Samantha A. Armstrong, et al. (Article)

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Less angst and more fun: Writing strategies and writing groups for scholarship, Gail M. Sullivan, Deborah Simpson, Lalena M. Yarris, et al. (Article)

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Management of the disconnected pancreatic duct in pancreatic necrosis, C Mel Wilcox, Ji Young Bang, Akwi Asombang, et al. (Article)

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Society of Family Planning Clinical Recommendation: Medication abortion between 14 0/7 and 27 6/7 weeks of gestation: Jointly developed with the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Blake Zwerling, Alison Edelman, Anwar Jackson, et al. (Article)

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Translate your education work into scholarship: A 5-step approach, Lalena M. Yarris, Anthony R. Artino, Deborah Simpson, et al. (Editorial)

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Variability in residual left atrial appendage anatomy after surgical exclusion, Blair Tilkens, Patrycja Galazka, Nicholas Beaudrie, et al. (Article)

Young female with calcaneal chondroblastoma & secondary aneurysmal bone cyst: Case report, Benjamin Burdorf, Pravallika Kesarla, and William Macdonald (Case Report)

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Sepsis and the heart: In the quest for noninvasive pressure-volume loops at the bedside, Pedro Salinas, Jon Barnett MD, and Siddharth Dugar (Article)

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After the RCT: Creating a Waterbirth Registry, Emily Malloy, Amanda Luff, James Adefisoye, et al. (Poster)

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Extensive calcification of the ventricular septum in gene-positive (MYBPC3) nonobstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, Prabhjot Hundal, Omar Nahhas, M Fuad Jan, et al. (Article)

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A multimodal approach to restoring cervical radiculopathy-induced dexterity loss that emphasizes the role of chiropractic care: A case report, Mya J. Reese (Oral/Podium Presentation)

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Case study: 49-year-old female with chronic mid back, low back, and hip pain, Chloe Nelson (Oral/Podium Presentation)

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Distal tibial osteophytes are more accurate than medial malleolar anatomy when using patient specific instrumentation in total ankle replacement, Jason George DeVries, Andrew Regal, Tisileli S. Tuifua, et al. (Article)

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International Association of Pancreatology revised guidelines on acute pancreatitis 2025, IAP/APA/EPC/IPC/JPS Working Group, Nalini Guda, and et al (Article)

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Mechanisms of cardiac implantable electronic device interference with the tricuspid valve apparatus, Karima Addetia, Michael Henry, Heather Smith, et al. (Article)

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Prognostic implications of takotsubo cardiomyopathy in cardiogenic shock: A propensity score-matched analysis of the national inpatient sample (2016-2020), Bekure B. Siraw, Mouaz Oudih, Yonas Gebrecherkos, et al. (Article)

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Surgical management of giant coronary artery aneurysms, Zaid Abood, Andrew Lin, Tanvir Bajwa, et al. (Article)

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Therapeutic benefits of phenytoin in calmodulinopathy: A rare and challenging case report, Sakthi Saravanan, Navaneetha Sasikumar, Taniya Rachel Issacs, et al. (Article)

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Arrhythmogenic isolated right coronary vasospasm, Michael R. Kendall, Blair Tilkens, Joaquin Solis, et al. (Article)

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Change in head impact exposure following return-to-sport in concussed football athletes, Jared R. Muench, Grant P. Sinson, Breanna Glaeser, et al. (Article)

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Isolated colon varices, Gregory Capelli and Nalini Guda (Article)

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Circulating tumor DNA mutational landscape and dynamics after progression on a CDK4/6 inhibitor in the PACE phase II trial for metastatic HR-positive/HER2-negative breast cancer, R Jeselsohn, J Fu, Y Ren, et al. (Article)

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First reported case of chest varicosities prior to permanent pacemaker implantation, Daniel W. Nelson, Timothy Sauld, and Mohamed Djelmami-Hani (Article)

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Society of Family Planning clinical recommendation: Prevention of infection after abortion and pregnancy loss, Terri Cheng, Nimisha Kumar, Laura Laursen, et al. (Article)

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Standardization of 3D tricuspid valve annular size among echocardiographic vendors-the power of interchangeable 3D, Emily Jimenez, Matthew Peters, Tatyanna Somsak, et al. (Article)

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To the Editor-Impact of mavacamten on atrial fibrillation in patients with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, Prabhjot Hundal, M Fuad Jan, Zaid Abood, et al. (Letter)

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Multimodality imaging in evaluating and guiding percutaneous left atrial appendage occlusion, Renuka Jain, Priscilla Wessly, Muhamed Saric, et al. (Article)

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Emergency alcohol septal ablation for cardiogenic shock in obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, Huseyin E. Arman, Omar Nahhas, Michael R. Kendall, et al. (Article)

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Temporal trends in outcomes of nonelective versus elective transcatheter edge-to-edge repair of the mitral valve, Muddasir Ashraf, Suhail Q. Allaqaband, Khawaja Afzal Ammar, et al. (Article)

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Chemical myectomy with mavacamten in patients with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with prior septal reduction therapy: A single-center experience, Prabhjot Hundal, Zaid Abood, Heather Sanders, et al. (Article)

Adopting self-measured blood pressure monitoring among underserved communities (ASPIRE): A pilot randomized controlled trial, Rasha Khatib, Nicole Glowacki, Iridian Guzman, et al. (Abstract)

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American Geriatrics Society position statement: Telehealth policy for older adults, Alison M. Holliday, Ardeshir K. Hashmi, Adaora O. Okoli-Umeweni, et al. (Article)

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Carvedilol vs. Metoprolol effectiveness in patients with left ventricular assist devices: A TriNetX analysis, Karldon I. Nwaezeapu, Godbless Ajenaghughrure, Ekow Essien, et al. (Article)

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Cardiac amyloidosis: Shiny hearts, slippery diagnosis, Asad Ghafoor and A Jamil Tajik (Editorial)

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Biologics and oral small molecules are not associated with increased major adverse cardiovascular events or venous thromboembolism in inflammatory bowel disease, Thabet Qapaja, Mohammed Abu-Rumaileh, Khaled Alsabbagh Alchirazi, et al. (Article)

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Breast tumor-bed biopsy for pathological complete response prediction: The NRG-BR005 nonrandomized clinical trial, Mark Basik, Reena S. Cecchini, Jennifer F. De Los Santos, et al. (Article)

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Four-year outcomes after transcatheter or contemporary surgical sortic valve replacement from the Evolut Low Risk trial, Basel Ramlawi, G Michael Deeb, Mubashir Mumtaz, et al. (Article)

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Reimagining heart failure care: Highlights from ACC 2025, Alexander G. Hajduczok, Elena Donald, Merna Hussien, et al. (Article)

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Ultrasound in pulmonary embolism, Pedro Salinas, Bilal A. Jalil, and Siddharth Dugar (Article)

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The use of multimodality images in the diagnosis of unroofed coronary sinus syndrome, Mahmoud Ali, Abdullah Malik, Kevin Bodker, et al. (Article)

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Pulmonary vein stump: A left atrial cardioembolic source, Austin Deets, Ali Ali, Nour Ghosoun, et al. (Article)

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A successful budget strategy for supporting a centralized graduate medical education research support team, Jessica J. Kram, Jake Bidwell, Lisa Sullivan Vedder, et al. (Article)

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Comparison of intermittent intravenous tacrolimus to continuous tacrolimus in adult allogeneic stem cell transplant recipients, Michael Williams, Zartash Gul, Justin Graff, et al. (Article)

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Echocardiographic revelations in acute myocardial infarction: Unmasking perfusion defects, Benjamin Wordell, Renuka Jain, Tonga Nfor, et al. (Article)