Heart Failure

Podcast

The Lifeline: ECMO vs Emergency Resternotomy for Cardiac Surgical Arrest

July 8, 2026 | Jill LeySilver Contributor…

In this edition of the CTSNet podcast, The Lifeline, host and nurse educator Jill Ley, Clinical Professor at the University of California San Francisco School of Nursing, Founder of the Essentials of Cardiac Surgical Resuscitation,...

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Precision Medicine in Cardiogenic Shock

June 17, 2026

This video discusses the three pillars of precision medicine in cardiogenic shock and the latest research. First, machine learning phenotyping can identify distinct and biologically meaningful subgroups within the heterogeneous...

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CTSNet President’s Series With ASAIO | Introduction

June 17, 2026 | Keshava Rajagopal

This segment provides an overview of the American Society for Artificial Internal Organs (ASAIO), including its mission, membership benefits, leadership structure, and role in advancing the science and technology of...

JANS Article

Determining the Individualized Probability of Myocardial Recovery: The Multicenter RecoverHeart Calculator

May 28, 2026 | Mujtaba MubashirGold Contributor

This multi-institutional study developed and validated the RecoverHeart calculator to estimate the probability of significant myocardial reverse remodeling during continuous-flow left ventricular assist device (LVAD) support. Using a derivation (n=509)...

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A Rare Combination—Aortopulmonary Window With Anomalous Origin of the Right Coronary Artery From the Pulmonary Artery

May 25, 2026 | Ahmed Wahba…

A 9-day-old neonate weighing 2.2 kg, who had passed the neonatal screen for critical congenital heart disease, was re-admitted with heart failure symptoms, including lethargy and failure to thrive. A...

JANS Article

Temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support in Left Ventricular Assist Device Candidates With Right Ventricular Dysfunction: Acuity Without Long-Term Futility

May 13, 2026 | Mujtaba MubashirGold Contributor

This multicenter cohort study evaluated the impact of preoperative temporary mechanical circulatory support (tMCS) on outcomes in patients with defined right ventricular dysfunction (RVD) undergoing HeartMate 3 left ventricular assist...

JANS Article

Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitor Use and Outcomes After Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement

May 7, 2026 | Vincent SierSilver Contributor

In this article, the authors evaluated perioperative sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor use in 2,930 patients undergoing surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR), with or without coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG),...

JANS Article

Early Surgery or Conservative Care for Asymptomatic Aortic Stenosis at 10 Years

May 7, 2026 | Vincent SierSilver Contributor

In this article, the authors present the 10-year follow–up of the RECOVERY trial involving 145 asymptomatic patients with very severe aortic stenosis, comparing early surgical aortic valve replacement with conservative...

JANS Article

A Novel Magnetically Levitated Intrapericardial Left Ventricular Assist System in Advanced Heart Failure—2-Year Results From a Prospective, Multi-Centre Study

January 22, 2026 | Mujtaba MubashirGold Contributor

This prospective, multicenter study conducted in China evaluated the two-year outcomes of the Corheart 6, a novel miniaturized magnetically levitated left ventricular assist device, in 50 adults with advanced heart...

JANS Article

AI-Enabled Digital Auscultation for Detecting Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction in Sub-Saharan Africa: The DAMSUN-HF Study

November 13, 2025 | Joel DunningGold ContributorSilver Commentor

This study explores the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for auscultation in diagnosing heart failure in Sub-Saharan Africa, highlighting its potential to improve access to cardiovascular care in resource-limited settings....

JANS Article

EACTS/STS/AATS Guidelines on Temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support in Adult Cardiac Surgery 

November 6, 2025 | Mujtaba MubashirGold Contributor

The European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS), The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS), and The American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) recently released joint consensus guidelines on use of temporary...

JANS Article

Impact of SGLT2 Inhibitor Therapy on Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery

October 23, 2025 | Vincent SierSilver Contributor

This single-center matched study assessed the perioperative outcomes of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitor (SGLT2i) therapy in cardiac surgery patients with heart failure. Among 33 SGLT2i users and 33 matched controls, baseline...

JANS Article

Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair Versus Mitral Valve Surgery in Octogenarians: Comparative Analysis of Safety, Durability, and Survival

September 25, 2025 | Vincent SierSilver Contributor

This single-center retrospective study compared the outcomes of mitral valve (MV) surgery vs transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) in octogenarians with moderate-to-severe or severe mitral regurgitation (MR). Between 2014 and 2024,...

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