JACC Specialty Journals

Darshan H. Brahmbhatt, Podcast Editor of JACC: Advances, discusses results from the PROGRESSA Study recently published in an original research paper on sex-specific functional status decline and outcomes in mild-to-moderate aortic stenosis.

Darshan H. Brahmbhatt, Podcast Editor of JACC: Advances, discusses a recently published original research paper about a novel echocardiographic parameter to confirm low-gradient aortic stenosis severity.

Darshan H. Brahmbhatt, Podcast Editor of JACC: Advances, discusses a recently published original research paper on mortality burden for patients with untreated aortic regurgitation.

Darshan H. Brahmbhatt, Podcast Editor of JACC: Advances, discusses a recently published original research paper on Von Willebrand factor activity association with outcomes after transcatheter edge-to-edge mitral valve repair.

Darshan H. Brahmbhatt, Podcast Editor of JACC: Advances, discusses a recently published original research paper on the impact of residual transmitral mean pressure gradient on outcomes after mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair.

Darshan H. Brahmbhatt, Podcast Editor of JACC: Advances, discusses a recently published meta-analysis of 3-year outcomes of drug-coated balloons versus drug-eluting stents for small-vessel coronary artery disease.

Darshan H. Brahmbhatt, Podcast Editor of JACC: Advances, discusses a recently published original research paper on repolarization injury and occurrence of Torsades de Pointes during acute Takotsubo syndrome.

Darshan H. Brahmbhatt, Podcast Editor of JACC: Advances, discusses a recently published original research paper on impact of frailty and delirium among older adults admitted with acute decompensated heart failure.

Darshan H. Brahmbhatt, Podcast Editor of JACC: Advances, discusses a recently published original research paper on optimal initial intravenous loop diuretic dosing in acute decompensated heart failure.

Darshan H. Brahmbhatt, Podcast Editor of JACC: Advances, discusses a recently published original research paper about the evaluation of recurrent Takotsubo syndrome.

Darshan H. Brahmbhatt, Podcast Editor of JACC: Advances, discusses a recently published original research paper on long-term outcomes of patients with apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy utilizing a new risk score.

Darshan H. Brahmbhatt, Podcast Editor of JACC: Advances discusses a recently published original research paper on clinical course and treatment of patients with apical aneurysms due to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

Emile Daoud, MD, Associate Editor of JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology discusses a recently published original research paper on Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and Pathogenic TTN Variants.

Sivatharshini Ramalingam, MD, Kazuhiro Sase, MD, PhD and Yugo Yamashita, MD, PhD, discuss evolving cardio-oncology in Japan, focusing on new guidelines, interdisciplinary care, and cancer-related cardiovascular risks.

Sadeer Al-Kindi, MD, Sarju Ganatra, MD, and Sanjay Rajagopalan, MD, discuss the relationship between environmental pollutants and risk of cancer and cardiovascular disease. Moderated by Nicholas Wilcox, MD, MHS.

Abdullah Al-Abcha, MD, social media editor of JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions , and Sung Gyun Ahn, MD, PhD, discuss a recently published original research paper reporting the outcomes of failed thrombus aspiration in patients with STEMI and large thrombus burden.

In this episode, Efstratios Koutroumpakis discusses a critical study on autonomic dysfunction among adult survivors of childhood cancer, highlighting its prevalence and functional significance compared to community controls. The research underscores the complex etiologies of autonomic dysfunction linked to cancer treatments and stresses the importance of early detection and standardized testing to...

In this episode, Dr. Josh Mitchell reviews a significant study that explores the links between physical health markers, such as waist circumference and hand grip strength, and cardiovascular outcomes in men with prostate cancer undergoing androgen deprivation therapy. The findings indicate that increased waist circumference and decreased grip strength are associated with higher cardiovascular even...

In this episode, Dr. Tochi Okwuosa discusses a pivotal study examining the association between the Life Essential 8 cardiovascular health score and the incidence of cardiovascular disease in women with breast cancer. The research, which followed over 7,000 participants, found that higher scores correlated with significantly lower rates of cardiovascular events, underscoring the importance of cardi...

In this episode, Brian Joyce discusses a groundbreaking study that examines the link between DNA methylation and the incidence of cardiovascular disease and cancer across three major cohorts. The research identifies shared epigenetic signatures associated with both diseases, highlighting the need for further investigation into their functional implications and potential clinical applications in di...

In this episode, Dr. Sonia Shah explores a study from Australian researchers that evaluates the effectiveness of a polygenic risk score in predicting heart failure among cancer survivors. While the score enhanced prediction compared to age and sex alone, it did not significantly outperform existing modifiable risk factors, highlighting the need for more comprehensive models that account for unique...

In this episode, Brian Halliday discusses a Korean study examining the outcomes of patients with cancer therapeutics-related cardiac dysfunction after withdrawing cardioprotective therapy. He highlights that while patients with an ejection fraction between 45 and 55% fared similarly regardless of therapy continuation, those with an ejection fraction below 45% experienced worse outcomes when they w...

In this episode of the JACC: CardioOncology Podcast, Antonio Cannata discusses the PROACT clinical trial, which investigated the effectiveness of enalapril in preventing cardiac damage in breast cancer and lymphoma patients undergoing anthracycline therapy. Despite neutral results, the conversation delves into the challenges of defining myocardial injury and emphasizes the need for improved risk s...

This issue features the first ever JACC: CardioOncology Expert Panel, providing consensus guidance and identifying the gaps in evidence in the cardiovascular care of our cancer patients. This is the first of a 3-part series focused on advancing evidence-based cardiovascular care prior to, during and after cancer therapy. Additionally, in this issue, we feature a number of high-impact state of the...

How does high physical activity level impact risk of incident carotid plaque components? Dr. Luosiyuan Zuo reported his research on how high physical activity level impacted the risk at ESC Congress 2024 and further discussed this topic based on the abstract for the ESC Congress 2024. Moderated by Dr. Zhangling Chen.