June 26, 2026

ASE Plenary: Progress, Priorities, and What’s Next

Efforts to align, sustain, and engage drove a year of growth for ASE.

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June 26, 2026

Gout May Signal Higher Stroke Risk in AF

In a nationwide Finnish cohort, patients with atrial fibrillation and gout had higher ischemic stroke rates, while urate-lowering therapy was associated with lower stroke rates.

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June 23, 2026

Lactate Biomarker May Predict Outcomes in Cardiogenic Shock

A review of cardiogenic shock studies suggests serial lactate measurements provide more prognostic information than isolated values and may better reflect treatment response.

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June 22, 2026

FDA Cites Manufacturing Issues for Cytisinicline

Application supported by Phase 3 smoking-cessation data and long-term safety findings.

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June 22, 2026

Coronary Model Shows Limits in Cath-Referred Patients

An interpretable machine-learning model classified angiographic coronary artery disease in patients referred for coronary angiography, but high disease prevalence and unclear inflammatory signals limited clinical interpretation.

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June 18, 2026

Cell Aging May Predict Future Disease

Plasma proteomic models of more than 40 cell types were associated with incident Alzheimer's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, cancer,  and mortality across three large cohorts.

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June 18, 2026

AI CAC Scoring Aids Workflow

A single-center editorial described real-world integration of artificial intelligence–based coronary artery calcium scoring into routine cardiac CT workflow, with researchers reporting rapid report availability and high agreement with manual reference standards while emphasizing continued radiologist oversight.

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June 16, 2026

ACP Suggests First-Line Obesity Drugs

Semaglutide and tirzepatide had the greatest net benefit among evaluated treatments, the committee concluded.

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June 11, 2026

When Bad Data Enters the Drug Pipeline

Federal prosecutors allege that a Florida physician and research staff fabricated clinical trial records that were submitted into database systems used to evaluate investigational drugs.

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June 08, 2026

Shorter DAPT Tested Following CABG

TOP-CABG compared 3 months vs 12 months of ticagrelor plus aspirin following bypass surgery.

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