Cardiovascular Diseases and Cardiac Surgery Noticias Destacadas Aug. 22, 2026 First-in-human noninvasive proton beam therapy for treating ventricular tachycardia Mayo Clinic Cardiovascular Medicine specialists found that proton beam therapy can accurately target abnormal heart tissue in patients with refractory ventricular tachycardia. Research on this approach was published in Heart Rhythm. Aug. 22, 2026 Why multidisciplinary CTEPH care is crucial The first U.S. consensus statement on BPA for treatment of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) was published in JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions. Mayo Clinic cardiovascular experts helped write the paper. July 22, 2026 Transconduit LP implantation in adult patient with Fontan anatomy Mayo Clinic cardiology specialists performed a successful transconduit LP implantation in a patient with Fontan anatomy and chronic liver and kidney disease. Their approach was covered in HeartRhythm Case Reports. July 22, 2026 Predicting CABG outcomes with AI and biological age This is the first study using AI ECG-derived age to predict outcomes in patients undergoing isolated CABG surgery. The research was published in The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. Publications E-NEWSLETTER EDITION See the latest edition plus past issues 1 Planning complex pediatric cardiac surgeries with 3D anatomic modeling 2 How air pollution impacts patients with epicardial coronary endothelial dysfunction 3 New CIED practice guidelines in Heart Rhythm chaired by Mayo Clinic cardiologist 4 Why transformative VAD therapy offers more options for patients with advanced heart failure 5 Adding AI-derived pericardial adipose tissue measurement helps predict cardiovascular disease risk beyond coronary calcium Profesionales médicos Cardiovascular Diseases and Cardiac Surgery