{"title":"Cangrelor: A new P2Y12 inhibitor with gender differences.","authors":"Chunsong Hu","doi":"10.1016/j.ijcard.2025.133511","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2025.133511","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This commentary article discusses a recent study article published in Journal of International Cardiology, entitled \"Abusnina, W., Chaturvedi, A., Chitturi, K.R., Lupu, L., Haberman, D., Cellamare, M., Sawant, V., Zhang, C., Ben-Dor, I., Satler, L.F., Hashim, H.D., Case, B.C., Waksman, R. Gender disparities incangrelorusage for the treatment of patients with acute coronary syndrome undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention. Int J Cardiol., 432 (2025), pp. 133280. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2025.133280.\". PMID: 40228585. Online ahead of print.</p>","PeriodicalId":13710,"journal":{"name":"International journal of cardiology","volume":" ","pages":"133511"},"PeriodicalIF":3.2,"publicationDate":"2025-06-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144475106","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Cardiovascular disease and climatic strain in the Philippines: A call to action","authors":"Danilo V. Rogayan Jr.","doi":"10.1016/j.ijcard.2025.133548","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ijcard.2025.133548","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":13710,"journal":{"name":"International journal of cardiology","volume":"438 ","pages":"Article 133548"},"PeriodicalIF":3.2,"publicationDate":"2025-06-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144471354","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"SGLT2 inhibitors for paediatric heart failure: time for innovative trials.","authors":"Sebastiano A G Lava","doi":"10.1016/j.ijcard.2025.133521","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2025.133521","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":13710,"journal":{"name":"International journal of cardiology","volume":" ","pages":"133521"},"PeriodicalIF":3.2,"publicationDate":"2025-06-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144368839","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Swasthi S. Kumar, Arun Gopalakrishnan, K.M. Krishnamoorthy, Harikrishnan Sivadasanpillai
{"title":"Reply to comment on “The efficacy and safety of dapagliflozin in pediatric heart failure”","authors":"Swasthi S. Kumar, Arun Gopalakrishnan, K.M. Krishnamoorthy, Harikrishnan Sivadasanpillai","doi":"10.1016/j.ijcard.2025.133547","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ijcard.2025.133547","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":13710,"journal":{"name":"International journal of cardiology","volume":"438 ","pages":"Article 133547"},"PeriodicalIF":3.2,"publicationDate":"2025-06-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144368837","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
G. Ocana , K. Michaud , V. Magnin , A.C. Van der Wal , S. Grabherr , C. Pozzessere , G. Tzimas , G. Fahrni , S.D. Qanadli , D.C. Rotzinger
{"title":"Reply to: « The role of pericoronary fat in in fatal plaques of coronary artery: a contributor or bystander?”","authors":"G. Ocana , K. Michaud , V. Magnin , A.C. Van der Wal , S. Grabherr , C. Pozzessere , G. Tzimas , G. Fahrni , S.D. Qanadli , D.C. Rotzinger","doi":"10.1016/j.ijcard.2025.133541","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ijcard.2025.133541","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":13710,"journal":{"name":"International journal of cardiology","volume":"438 ","pages":"Article 133541"},"PeriodicalIF":3.2,"publicationDate":"2025-06-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144365391","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Bibi A Schreurs, Roland R J van Kimmenade, Thijs M H Eijsvogels
{"title":"Reply by Schreurs et al. to letter regarding article: Physical activity characteristics in adults with bicuspid aortic valve versus age and sex matched controls.","authors":"Bibi A Schreurs, Roland R J van Kimmenade, Thijs M H Eijsvogels","doi":"10.1016/j.ijcard.2025.133545","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2025.133545","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":13710,"journal":{"name":"International journal of cardiology","volume":" ","pages":"133545"},"PeriodicalIF":3.2,"publicationDate":"2025-06-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144368836","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Comment on: Cardiopulmonary remodeling following repetitive acute pulmonary emboli and inhibition of endogenous fibrinolysis in a porcine model.","authors":"Yan Yuehua, Miao Jia, Yang Yang","doi":"10.1016/j.ijcard.2025.133546","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2025.133546","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":13710,"journal":{"name":"International journal of cardiology","volume":" ","pages":"133546"},"PeriodicalIF":3.2,"publicationDate":"2025-06-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144368834","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Exploring the potential role of Loganin in modulating JAK2/STAT3 signaling pathway in atherosclerosis.","authors":"Sisi Li, Xiaogang Li, Yanmin Song","doi":"10.1016/j.ijcard.2025.133549","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2025.133549","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":13710,"journal":{"name":"International journal of cardiology","volume":" ","pages":"133549"},"PeriodicalIF":3.2,"publicationDate":"2025-06-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144368835","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Reply to: Letter to the editor: Prediction of adverse cardiovascular events in children using artificial intelligence-based electrocardiogram","authors":"Yoshitsugu Nogimori , Ryo Inuzuka","doi":"10.1016/j.ijcard.2025.133540","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ijcard.2025.133540","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":13710,"journal":{"name":"International journal of cardiology","volume":"438 ","pages":"Article 133540"},"PeriodicalIF":3.2,"publicationDate":"2025-06-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144368838","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Post-cardioversion anticoagulation in atrial fibrillation with left atrial appendage occlusion: Necessary or not?","authors":"Sittinun Thangjui , Angkawipa Trongtorsak , Jakrin Kewcharoen , Sudarshan Balla , Sandeep Arora , David Schwartzman","doi":"10.1016/j.ijcard.2025.133518","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ijcard.2025.133518","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><div>The role of post-cardioversion oral anticoagulation (OAC) in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) remains unclear. Limited evidence exists regarding stroke, systemic thromboembolism (SSTEs), and bleeding risks in this population.</div></div><div><h3>Objective</h3><div>To evaluate the clinical outcomes following electrical cardioversion (eCVN) in patients with AF and prior LAAO.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>We conducted a retrospective cohort study using the TriNetX Research Network to identify patients with prior surgical or percutaneous LAAO, no history of stroke, and no OAC use for at least 1 month prior to eCVN for AF between January 1, 2014, and November 1, 2024. Propensity score matching (PSM) was used to compare outcomes between those who received ≥1 month of OAC post-cardioversion (AC group) and those who did not (Non-AC group). Primary outcomes were SSTEs and significant bleeding.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>Among 1507 eligible patients, 583 (38.7 %) received post-cardioversion OAC. After PSM, 551 patients per group were analyzed. The AC group had a numerically lower but not statistically significant rate of SSTEs (OR 0.59, 95 % CI: 0.31–1.13) and ischemic stroke/transient ischemic attack (OR 0.69, 95 % CI: 0.35–1.92). Significant bleeding was similar between groups (6.0 % vs. 5.3 %; OR 1.15, 95 % CI: 0.67–1.92).</div></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><div>Among patients with AF and prior surgical and percutaneous LAAO undergoing cardioversion, post-procedure OAC use was not associated with significant differences in SSTEs or bleeding risk. Prospective studies are warranted to inform clinical guidelines.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":13710,"journal":{"name":"International journal of cardiology","volume":"438 ","pages":"Article 133518"},"PeriodicalIF":3.2,"publicationDate":"2025-06-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144340083","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}