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 23, 2026

Can Consumer Wearables Support PASC Monitoring?

Heart rate monitoring and atrial fibrillation detection had the strongest supporting evidence, but investigators found limited evidence for broader outpatient self-monitoring applications.

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June 18, 2026

Bicarbonate in Cardiac Arrest: Any Benefit?

A first-of-its-kind randomized trial in in-hospital cardiac arrest found no statistically significant increase in sustained return of spontaneous circulation with sodium bicarbonate vs placebo.

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June 15, 2026

Does Weight Loss Intervention Improve Persistent AF?

Randomized trial found significant weight loss did not improve atrial fibrillation severity or burden in older patients with persistent disease.

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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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May 20, 2026

Senate Report Details Early Myocarditis Signals After COVID-19 Vaccination

Investigative report cites internal communications, VAERS data, and CDC case reviews describing myocarditis and pericarditis reports in adolescents and young adults after mRNA COVID-19 vaccination.

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May 14, 2026

Low-Dose Oral Minoxidil Monitoring Questioned

A retrospective hair clinic study found stable blood pressure, heart rate, weight, and laboratory measures during follow-up of up to 30 months.

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May 12, 2026

Digitalis Reduces HF Events but Not Mortality

Meta-analysis of randomized trials found fewer worsening heart failure events among patients with reduced or mildly reduced ejection fraction.

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May 11, 2026

Zero-Fluoroscopy May Match Standard VA Ablation

Meta-analysis finds similar safety, success rate, recurrence risk vs. fluoroscopy-guided procedures.

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May 06, 2026

Postoperative Step Counts Tied to Surgical Recovery

Wearable-measured mobility—but not heart rate variability or wellness scores—was associated with length of stay, complications, and readmissions

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