• 2026
    • van Loo, C., Stevens, K. A., Sigaeva, T., Giudici, A., Schurgers, L. J., Delhaas, T., Au, J. S., & Spronck, B. (2026). Biaxial biomechanics of aged human carotid arteries. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 182, Article 107529. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2026.107529
    • van Vliet, L., Zonnebeld, N., Delhaas, T., Ganesan, R., Huijsse, I., Mees, B., Tordoir, J., Huberts, W., & Snoeijs, M. (2026). Blood flow rate predictions in arteriovenous fistulas: Combining physics-based modelling with data-driven models. Journal of Computational Science, 100, Article 102966. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jocs.2026.102966
    • Namba, H. F., de Jong, E. A. M., Boerhout, C. K. M., Mechroubi, A., Nijkamp, T., Damman, P., Dimitriu-Leen, A. C., Meuwissen, M., Heestermans, T. A. C. M., den Haan, M. C., Beijk, M. A. M., Vos, N. S., Escaned, J., den Ruijter, H. M., Appelman, Y., Eringa, E. C., Delewi, R., Piek, J. J., & van de Hoef, T. P. (2026). Rationale and design of the vericiguat in vasospastic angina (ViVA) trial: A double-blind placebo-controlled randomized cross-over study. American Heart Journal, 299, Article 107451. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2026.107451
    • Coveliers, J., Meani, P., Huizinga, E., Gutta, K., Piccirillo, G., Gasparotti, E., Vignali, E., Mazzoli, M., Kowalewski, M., Huberts, W., Moradi, H., Di Mauro, M., Holtackers, R. J., de Jong, M., Gelsomino, S., Paparella, D., Celi, S., Haxhiademi, D., Körver, E., ... Lorusso, R. (2026). Large-scale computed tomography study of aortic arch and supra-aortic artery morphology: Variations and potential implications for arterial extracorporeal life support access. Perfusion, 41(6), 1055-1064. https://doi.org/10.1177/02676591251370074
    • Squiccimarro, E., Lorusso, R., Vetuschi, P., Rauseo, M., Paternoster, G., Speziale, G., Whitlock, R. P., & Paparella, D. (2026). Unsupervised machine learning to explore inflammation following cardiopulmonary bypass. Perfusion, 41(6), 1042-1054. https://doi.org/10.1177/02676591251372507
    • Spanjersberg, T. C. F., Hulsman, A. H., Grinwis, G. C. M., Janssen, B., van der Wilt, C. N., Veltrop, R. J. A., Blok, C. J. B. S., Rozendom, C., Besseling, P. J., van der Velden, J., van der Harst, P., Harakalova, M., & van Steenbeek, F. G. (2026). Phenotypic patterns in feline heart failure: A natural model for understanding variable disease severity in humans. iScience, 29(8), Article 116685. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2026.116685
    • van Doorn, D. P. C., van Paassen, P., & Timmermans, S. A. M. E. G. (2026). In Reply to "Placental Versus Complement Biology in Postpartum Thrombotic Microangiopathy Attribution". American Journal of Kidney Diseases. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2026.07.004
    • Barrera-Chimal, J., Lopez-Ramirez, J., Henley, N., Gao, P., Ma, Y., Desjardins-Lecavalier, N., Costantino, S., Royal, V., Agten, S. M., Borras, T., Pichette, V., Yuen, D. A., Schurgers, L. J., & Gerarduzzi, C. (2026). Matrix Gla Protein is a novel regulator of TGFβ–dependent fibroblast activation and kidney fibrosis. Molecular Biomedicine, 7(1), Article 127. https://doi.org/10.1186/s43556-026-00518-0
    • Manca, P., Nuzzi, V., Peccianti, A., Wittberg, L. P., Malfertheiner, M. V., Broman, L. M., Belliato, M., Heinze, J., Grazioli, L., Raes, M., Di Nardo, M., Donker, D. W., Vercaemst, L., Arens, J., Pisano, C., Raffa, G. M., Cipriani, M., & Lorusso, R. (2026). Acute Right Ventricular Failure in Animal Models: Evidence, Limitations, and Future Directions. Artificial Organs. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1111/aor.70212
    • Cucchi, M., Tang, S., Cree, M., Haisz, E., Lorusso, R., & Ferguson, A. (2026). Awake paediatric venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation case report: Feasibility of PICUStars Liberation Bundles to achieve early mobilisation. Australian Critical Care, 39(4), Article 101632. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aucc.2026.101632
    • Guicciardi, N. A., Popma, J., Leon, M. B., Cohen, D. J., Lorusso, R., Maisano, F., De Bonis, M., von Stein, P., von Stein, J., Alu, M., Popma, A., Granada, J. F., & Kundi, H. (2026). Patterns and Timing of Sequential Transcatheter Valve Interventions After Index TAVR, M-TEER, and TMVR: A Nationwide Medicare Analysis. Structural Heart, 10(8), Article 101072. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.shj.2026.101072
    • Bianchi, G., Perazzo, A., Mariani, S., van Bussel, B. C. T., Di Mauro, M., Wiedemann, D., Saeed, D., Pozzi, M., Botta, L., Boeken, U., Samalavicius, R., Bounader, K., Hou, X., Bunge, J. J. H., Buscher, H., Salazar, L., Meyns, B., Mazzeffi, M. A., Matteucci, S., ... PELS-1 Investigators (2026). Extracorporeal Life Support for Post-Cardiotomy Acute Right Ventricular Failure: A Retrospective Observational Multicenter Study. Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 122(2), 462-472. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2026.02.033
    • Lambadaris, M., Vishram-Nielsen, J. K. K., Okumura, T., Chen, Y. C., Cheng, A., Sun, H. Y., Loforte, A., Asaumi, Y., Sawada, K., Huang, M., Lee, W. C., Fux, T., Pozzi, M., Ross, H. J., Gustafsson, F., Møller-Sørensen, H., Ariza-Solé, A., Senechal, M., Turgeon, P. Y., ... Alba, A. C. (2026). Long-Term Outcomes in Survivors of Fulminant Myocarditis Supported with Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation by Discharge Cardiac Function. CJC open, 8(8), 1019-1026. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cjco.2026.03.020
    • El Dsouki, Y., Hallak, P., Condello, I., & Lorusso, R. (2026). Metabolic Conditioning for Renal Protection During Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Narrative Review. Artificial Organs, 50(8), 1118-1124. https://doi.org/10.1111/aor.70133
    • Salizzoni, S., Yadav, R., Sardari Nia, P., Adams, C., Mastro, F., Barbero, C., D'Alfonso, A., Cobiella, J., Drasutiene, A., Tabata, M., Savini, C., Albertini, A., Mureddu, S., Besola, L., Centofanti, P., Vendramin, I., Ahmed, I., Mellert, F., Szolnoky, J., ... Rinaldi, M. (2026). Microinvasive, off-pump, transventricular neochordae implantation in recurrent mitral valve regurgitation after open heart surgical repair. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 172(2), 308-316. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2026.01.036
    • Mariani, S., Matteucci, S., van Bussel, B. C. T., Schaefer, A. K., Saeed, D., Pozzi, M., Botta, L., Kalampokas, N., Jankuviene, A., Bounader, K., Hou, X., Bunge, J. J. H., Buscher, H., Salazar, L., Meyns, B., Mazzeffi, M. A., Sponga, S., Sorokin, V., Russo, C., ... Post-Cardiotomy Extracorporeal Life Support (PELS-1) Investigators (2026). Postcardiotomy extracorporeal life support after isolated or valve-concomitant coronary artery bypass grafting: An observational multicenter study. JTCVS open, 32, Article 101875. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xjon.2026.101875
    • Campailla, A., Lorusso, R., Agostinelli, A., Benassi, F., Oliva, R., Grassa, G., Nicolini, F., & Carino, D. (2026). Early mortality after mitral surgery for failed MitraClip/TEER: a systematic review and meta-analysis. The Cardiothoracic Surgeon, 34(1), Article 30. https://doi.org/10.1186/s43057-026-00212-5
    • Cumaran, M., Cancio, L., Schoen, J., Nosanov, L., Ainsworth, C., Fan, E., Lonergan, T., Lorusso, R., & Sousse, L. E. (2026). Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Severe Burn Injury: A Multidisciplinary Roundtable. Journal of burn care & research, 47(4), 1263-1265. https://doi.org/10.1093/jbcr/irag062
    • van de Koolwijk, A. F., Gabrio, A., Delnoij, T. S. R., Suverein, M. M., Eussen, S. E. D. M., Essers, B. A. B., Oude Lansink-Hartgring, A., Hermanides, R. C., Otterspoor, L. C., Elzo Kraemer, C., Vlaar, A. P. J., van der Heijden, J. J., Scholten, E., den Uil, C. A., Dos Reis Miranda, D., Akin, S., de Metz, J., van der Horst, I. C. C., Maessen, J. G., ... Dutch ECLS Study group (2026). Cost-effectiveness of extracorporeal CPR for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a trial-based Markov model with a lifetime horizon. European Heart Journal: Acute Cardiovascular Care, 15(7), 516-523. https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjacc/zuag058
    • Oliny, A., Marques de Marino, P., Resch, T. A., Holden, A., Pratesi, G., Tsilimparis, N., Mees, B., Kölbel, T., Kalder, J., Ruffino, M. A., Saha, P., Haulon, S., & BeSafe Collaborators (2026). Early Results from the BeSafe Multicentre Prospective Study Evaluating a New Dedicated Bridging Stent for Fenestrated Endovascular Aneurysm Repair. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 72(1), 42-49. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejvs.2025.10.057
    • ter Bekke, R., Kaya, Y., Pison, L., Evertz, R., Vernooy, K., Luermans, J., Vroomen, M., Jeurissen, J., Chaldoupi, M., Bidar, E., Lorusso, R., Sauren, B., Lameir, M., & Maesen, B. (2026). Patient-tailored minimally invasive hybrid ablation of complex ventricular tachycardia substrates. JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology, 12(7), 1544-1555. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacep.2026.02.031
    • Heuts, S., de Keijzer, A. R., Adriaans, B. P., Notenboom, M. L., Mihl, C., Wildberger, J. E., Vos, R. J., Post, M. C., Rylski, B., Czerny, M., Reesink, K. D., Takkenberg, J. J. M., Veen, K. M., Arabkhani, B., Schalla, S. S., Schurgers, L. J., Lorusso, R., Hjortnaes, J., & Bidar, E. (2026). Rethinking Aortic Risk: The Potential Impact of Novel, Adjusted, and Combined Aortic Measures in the Prediction of Aortic Dissection. The Canadian journal of cardiology, 42(7), 1686-1696. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cjca.2026.01.023
    • Arens, J., Belliato, M., Broman, L. M., Clauser, J. C., Donker, D. W., Lorusso, R., Malfertheiner, M., Rajsic, S., Swol, J., Vercaemst, L., & Prahl Wittberg, L. (2026). Standardization of in-vitro evaluation of extracorporeal life support (ECLS) devices for research and development. Perfusion, 41(5), 758-774. https://doi.org/10.1177/02676591261434526
    • Arens, J., Belliato, M., Broman, L. M., Clauser, J. C., Donker, D. W., Lorusso, R., Malfertheiner, M., Rajsic, S., Swol, J., Vercaemst, L., Prahl Wittberg, L., Di Nardo, M., Donker, D., Grazioli, L., Heinze, J., Menne, M., Schlotterhose, L., Steuer, N., Haumann, R., ... EACTS Innovation Committee, Section CPB (2026). Standardization of In-Vitro Evaluation of Extracorporeal Life Support (ECLS) Devices for Research and Development. Asaio Journal, 72(7), 525-538. Article 10.1097/MAT.0000000000002623. https://doi.org/10.1097/MAT.0000000000002623
    • Salazar, L., Nersesian, G., Meani, P., Bari, G., Mariani, S., Potapov, E., Di Mauro, M., Gelsomino, S., Milojevic, M., Schmack, B., Stein, L., Zimpfer, D., Wiedemann, D., Soltetz, E., Bermudez, C., Haft, J., Moreno, P., Tonna, J., Takayama, H., ... Lorusso, R. (2026). Temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support and Shock Teams in High-Risk Cardiac Surgery: The Strategic Evolution of Protected Cardiac Surgery. Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 122(1), 22-32. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2025.12.032
    • Spanjersberg, T. C. F., Klaassen, A., Wubbolts, R., van Dijk, C. G. M., van der Velden, J., Veltrop, R. J. A., van der Harst, P., Harakalova, M., & van Steenbeek, F. G. (2026). Protocol for fibrin-based endothelial-cardiomyocyte co-culture in a microfluidic device. STAR protocols, 7(2), Article 104562. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xpro.2026.104562
    • Pavlykova-Chertovska, A., Cheheili Sobbi, S., Lazoryshynets, V., & Sardari Nia, P. (2026). 3D Printing for Mitral Valve Disease: A Systematic Review. Interdisciplinary CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery, 41(6), Article ivag155. https://doi.org/10.1093/icvts/ivag155
    • Lotfalla, A., Heuts, S., Schreurs, R., Maessen, J. G., Schurgers, L., Korver, E., Verheule, S., Lorusso, R., Jacobs, M., & Bidar, E. (2026). A Comprehensive Total Body Perfusion Strategy vs Conventional Techniques in Elective Aortic Arch Surgery: A Comparative Analysis. Interdisciplinary CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery, 41(6), Article ivag145. https://doi.org/10.1093/icvts/ivag145
    • De Filippo, O., Leick, J., Tarantini, G., Heng, E. L., Tavazzi, G., Lorusso, R., Haneya, A., & Werner, N. (2026). Contemporary evidence in protected percutaneous coronary intervention: a case-based review. European Heart Journal Supplements, 28, vii48-vii57. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartjsupp/suag006
    • Montes, L., Perazzo, A., Salazar, L., & Lorusso, R. (2026). Full Micro-Axial Flow Pump, With or Without V-A ECLS, Towards Durable Cardio-Circulatory Support: A Safer Bridge Over Troubled Waters?European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 68(6), Article ezag173. https://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezag173
    • Ayoub, M., Ezad, S., Lorusso, R., Vriesendorp, P., Vandenbriele, C., & Panoulas, V. (2026). Impella™-protected PCI in a post-CABG patient with advanced biventricular dysfunction and mitral regurgitation. European Heart Journal Supplements, 28, vii58-vii67. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartjsupp/suag066
    • Rasiah, M. G., Konings, T. J. A. J., Nio, A., Moriconi, S., Patel, A. S., Smith, A., Gkoutzios, P., Abdelhalim, M. A., Delhaas, T., Cardoso, M. J., Lamata, P., Mees, B. M. E., & Modarai, B. (2026). In silico modelling of changes in spinal cord blood flow after endovascular aortic aneurysm repair. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, 280, Article 109336. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cmpb.2026.109336
    • van Susante, L., van Mierlo, R., Scheenstra, B., van't Hof, A., & Nia, P. S. (2026). Monitoring cardiac symptoms during teleprehabilitation prior to coronary artery bypass grafting: a digital cardiac counselling trial subanalysis. European Heart Journal - Digital Health, 7(5), Article ztag076. https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjdh/ztag076
    • Panoulas, V., De Filippo, O., Bossard, M., Leick, J., Sacha, J., Iannaccone, M., Lux, A., Tavazzi, G., Pareek, N., Lorusso, R., & Werner, N. (2026). Patient selection for complex, high-risk indicated percutaneous coronary intervention procedures: an overview. European Heart Journal Supplements, 28, vii3-vii13. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartjsupp/suag057
    • Lorusso, R., & Fan, E. (2026). Role of Biomarkers in Acute Brain Injury During ECMO Support. JAMA Pediatrics, 180(6), 605-606. Article 0387. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2026.0387
    • Santarpino, G., Lorusso, R., Di Mauro, M., D'Anna, V., Prencipe, C. M., Voisine, P., Bisleri, G., Parrino, E., Bates, M., Hughes, G. C., Roselli, E., Baeza, C., Heimansohn, D., Bove, T., Meuris, B., Gutermann, H., Corbi, P., Pollari, F., Awad, G., ... Nobre, A. (2026). Sex-Related Outcome After Sutureless Aortic Valve Replacement With Perceval Plus: Results From a Global Registry and Meta-Regression. Interdisciplinary CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery, 41(6), Article ivag170. https://doi.org/10.1093/icvts/ivag170
    • Nuzzi, V., Madaudo, C., Manca, P., Cannata, A., Raffa, G., Mule, M., Cannata, S., La Franca, E., Pisano, C., Cipriani, M., & Lorusso, R. (2026). The quantitative haemodynamic effect of levosimendan, dobutamine, and milrinone in heart failure patients: a meta-analysis. Esc heart failure, 13(3), Article xvag120. https://doi.org/10.1093/eschf/xvag120
    • Vossen, L. M., de Leeuw, P. W., Schurgers, L. J., Heuts, S., Adriaans, B. P., de Haan, C., van Varik, B. J., & Kroon, A. A. (2026). Two Years of Menaquinone-7 Supplementation and Coronary Artery Calcification A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Cardiology. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamacardio.2026.1279
    • Govers, P. J., Kawczynski, M. J., Heuts, S., Veen, K. M., de Kerchove, L., Lansac, E., Demers, P., Verbrugghe, P., Rudez, I., Laubriet, A., Vojacek, J., Bidar, E., Takkenberg, J., Kluin, J., Arabkhani, B., & Aortic Valve Research Network Investigators (2026). Valve-sparing Aortic Root Replacement: Defining High-volume Centres Using Prospective Data. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 68(6), Article ezag177. https://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezag177
    • van Doorn, D. P. C., van Paassen, P., & Timmermans, S. A. M. E. G. (2026). Whole-exome sequencing in hypertensive emergency with kidney disease. Kidney International, 109(6), 1326-1327. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.kint.2026.03.006
    • Aerts, L., Gruwez, H., de Wever, M., Ezzat, D., Heuts, S., Luermans, J. G. L. M., Chaldoupi, S. M., Maessen, J. G., Lorusso, R., Gutermann, H., Pison, L., & Maesen, B. (2026). 1- and 2-stage hybrid atrial fibrillation ablation using a biparietal irrigated radiofrequency clamp: A dual-center cohort analysis. Heart Rhythm O2, 7(6), 1067-1076. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hroo.2026.03.014
    • Denessen, E. J. S., Swinnen, B., Lamers, S. K., Delnoij, T. S. R., van Doorn, W. P. T. M., Bekers, O., Segers, P., Maessen, J. G., van der Horst, I. C. C., Heuts, S., & Mingels, A. M. A. (2026). Cardiac Biomarker Kinetics in Patients after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting with an Uncomplicated Course. Clinical Chemistry, 72(6), 692-702. Article hvag012. https://doi.org/10.1093/clinchem/hvag012
    • Heuts, S., Pustjens, T. F. S., Lux, Á., Gabrio, A., van 't Hof, A. W. J., Rasoul, S., & SLIM trial investigators (2026). Probabilities of treatment effects in complete or culprit-only revascularization for NSTEMI: a Bayesian re-analysis of the SLIM trial. American heart journal, 296, Article 107369. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2026.107369
    • El Dsouki, Y., Condello, I., & Lorusso, R. (2026). Right Ventricular-Pulmonary Artery Cannulation in Right Ventricular Failure: An Updated Narrative Review. Artificial Organs, 50(6), 787-796. https://doi.org/10.1111/aor.70079
    • Potjewijd, J., Tobal, R., van Doorn, D. P. C., Schurgers, L. J., Heeringa, P., Damoiseaux, J. G. M. C., & van Paassen, P. (2026). Soluble immune checkpoints reflect immune activation and treatment response in high-risk systemic sclerosis patients treated with plasma exchange. Journal of Translational Autoimmunity, 12, Article 100361. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtauto.2026.100361
    • Kopytina, V., Marchant, V., Rodrigues-Diez, R., Pascual-Anton, L., Toggweiler, N., Strahl, L., Kane, J., Tejera-Munoz, A., Cortes, M., Sucunza, D., Vaquero, J. J., Vervloet, M., Piecha, D., Eringa, E. C., Ruiz-Ortega, M., Lopez-Cabrera, M., & Gonzalez-Mateo, G. T. (2026). Troxerutin is a novel osmotic agent for peritoneal dialysis with protective cardiovascular actions. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 41(6), 1147-1160. Article gfaf249. https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfaf249
    • Bittner, R., de Vries, F., Machuron, F., Maresz, K., Gaserod, O., & Schurgers, L. (2026). Sex-Specific Effects of Menaquinone-7 (MK-7) Supplementation on Body Composition and Adiposity Markers. Nutrients, 18(11), Article 1699. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu18111699
    • Perazzo, A., de Oliveira Salerno, P. R. V., Ferreira Paulino, M., de Ataide Caliari, V., Ribeiro, I. M., Lorusso, R., Lima, R. D. C., & Salerno, P. R. (2026). Correction: Perazzo et al. Surgical Ostioplasty of the Left Main Coronary Artery: An Alternative to Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in the Treatment of Left Main Stem Isolated Ostial Stenosis-A Case Series (vol 11, pg 62, 2022). Surgical Techniques Developments, 15(2), Article 19. https://doi.org/10.3390/std15020019
    • Roy, S., Kane, J., Grigorieva, I., Roche-Dugmore, D., Moore, S., Steadman, R., Raby, A.-C., Jakulj, L., Schurgers, L., Lutgens, E., Eringa, E. C., Vervloet, M., Fraser, D., & Meran, S. (2026). Hyaluronan Regulates Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Osteogenic Differentiation and Vascular Calcification. Biomolecules, 16(5), Article 729. https://doi.org/10.3390/biom16050729
    • van Cauteren, Y. J. M., Lemmens, M.-J. D. K., Bekkers, S. C. A. M., Heijman, J., van Koll, J., Kietselaer, B. L. J. H., Heuts, S., van Kuijk, S. M. J., Kim, R. J., Vernooy, K., Wildberger, J. E., Mihl, C., & Smulders, M. W. (2026). CTA and CMR in Suspected Non-ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Insights Into Patient Subgroups. JACC-Cardiovascular Imaging, 19(5), 659-661. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcmg.2025.10.022