Reduced recurrence of atrial fibrillation after cryoballoon ablation in patients with preprocedural patent foramen ovale: a retrospective single-center observational cohort study

• by Stefano Bonapace, Alessandro Costa, Alessio Marinelli, Laura Lanzoni, Giulio Molon

• June 30, 2026

Bicuspid aortic valve stenosis is characterized by increased angiogenesis, inflammation, and a higher valvular-to-systemic calcification ratio than tricuspid aortic valve stenosis

• by Alexander Brückner, Adrian Brandtner, Sarah Rieck, Hannah Billig, Werner Masson, Anna Weber, Farhad Bakhtiary, Wilhelm Röll, Christoph Bourauel, Frank A. Schildberg, Baravan Al-Kassou, Sebastian Zimmer, Daniela Wenzel, Bernd K. Fleischmann

• June 27, 2026

Depressive symptoms and health-related quality of life following acute myocardial infarction

• by Manuel Mallol-Simmonds, Claudia Gay Rojas, Ivan Cañete Palta, Criss Diaz, Alfredo Parra-Lucares

• June 29, 2026

Can AI Extract Echo Report Data as Accurately as Expert Annotation?

In a study of 50 echocardiography reports, GPT-5 mini extracted 55 cardiovascular fields from free-text echocardiography reports with 92.5% exact-match agreement with expert annotation.

• by Kerri Miller

• June 28, 2026

• 5 min