Epidemiology, risk factors and prevention

• Urban green space and risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality among residents of the same area: updated retrospective cohort study in South Korea

  Sun Jae Park, Jun Hwan Kim, Sumin Seo, Jiwon Yu, Jihun Song, Hye Jun Kim, Sangwoo Park, Seogsong Jeong, Sang Min Park

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2026;79:510-9

• The type of provegetarian food pattern modifies long-term cardiovascular risk in young individuals

  Ainara Martínez-Tabar, Miguel Ruiz-Canela, Vanessa Bullón-Vela, Carmen de la Fuente-Arrillaga, Carmen Sayón-Orea, Jesús Díaz-Gutiérrez, Miguel Ángel Martínez-González, Maira Bes-Rastrollo

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2026;79:446-57

• Impact of brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity on progression of diastolic dysfunction: a cohort study

  Seung Hun Lee, Ki Hong Choi, Sung Won Cho, Soo-Hee Choi, Taek Kyu Park, Joo Myung Lee, Young Bin Song, Joo-Yong Hahn, Seung-Hyuk Choi, Hyeon-Cheol Gwon, Soo Jin Cho, Danbee Kang, Jeong Hoon Yang

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2026;79:305-15

• Sudden death due to pulmonary embolism in young adults in Spain. Retrospective multicenter study of 128 forensic autopsy cases

  Pilar Molina, Benito Morentin, Paloma Hevia, Ana Monzó, Joaquín S. Lucena

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2026;79:237-46

• Impact of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) pollution on hospital admissions and mortality due to acute myocardial infarction in Spain

  Raquel Campuzano, Julio Núñez, Violeta Sánchez, Juan José Gómez-Doblas, Vicente Arrarte, Ángel Cequier, Blanca Miranda, Cristina Fernández, Náyade Prado, Nicolás Rosillo, José Luis Bernal, Pablo Pérez, Sonia Gutiérrez, Jordi Bañeras

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2026;79:117-27

• Classification, prevalence and cardiovascular risk of different types of hypercholesterolemia

  Fernando Civeira, Estíbaliz Jarauta, Victoria Marco-Benedí, Ana M. Bea, Rocío Mateo-Gallego, Itziar Lamiquiz-Moneo, Irene Gracia-Rubio, Daniel Bello-Álvarez, Martín Laclaustra, María Teresa Tejedor, Salvador Olmos, Ana Cenarro

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2026;79:131-41

• Primary prevention in older adults: sex differences in statin persistence and cholesterol control

  Sara Malo, María José Rabanaque, Adriana Gamba, José Manuel Vinuesa-Hernando, Aida Moreno-Juste, María Jesús Lallana, Jesús Cebollada, Isabel Aguilar-Palacio

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2026;79:15-23

• Association of disability with cardiovascular mortality in the community-dwelling Spanish adult population

  Roberto Pastor-Barriuso, Alicia Padrón-Monedero, Fernando J. García López, Javier Almazán-Isla, Jesús de Pedro-Cuesta, Javier Damián

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2026;79:3-12

• Association between atrial fibrillation and dementia in a large population-based study in southern Europe

  Julián Rodríguez-García, Rafel Ramos, Anna Ponjoan, Jordi Blanch, Miguel Cainzos-Achirica, Paolo D. Dallaglio, Rodolfo San Antonio, Marcos Rodríguez-García, Jordi Mercé, Valentina Faga, Javier Sanaú, Ismael Almonte, Jesús Rodríguez-Silva, Josep Comín-Colet, Ignasi Anguera, Andrea Di Marco

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2026;79:24-34

• Interactive effects of abdominal obesity and insulin resistance on cardiometabolic risk

  Mengyue Lin, Xiaocong Chen, Muli Wu, Jiaxin Xiao, Shaobin Li, Haoxian Tang, Xuerui Tan, Yequn Chen

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2025;78:967-76

• Infective endocarditis: a growing threat despite medical progress. A look at trends in Spain

  Lucía Cayuela, Pablo del Valle Loarte, Beatriz Valle Borrego, Aurelio Cayuela

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2025;78:717-23

• Sleep quality and incident hypertension

  Zhihao Zheng, Yanjun Song, Zechen Liu, Jining He, Shanshan Shi, Chenxi Song, Rui Fu, Lei Jia, Guofeng Gao, Qiuting Dong, Min Yang, Wenjun Ma, Kefei Dou

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2025;78:600-8

• Adherence to the healthy and sustainable dietary recommendations for the Spanish population and all-cause mortality

  Verónica Vega-Cabello, Almudena Rollán, Isabel Peña-Rey, José R. Banegas, Fernando Rodríguez-Artalejo, Pilar Guallar-Castillón, Esther López-García

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2025;78:553-62

• Clinical impact of visceral adiposity on long-term mortality in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting

  Jinhwan Jo, Seung Hun Lee, Jeong Hoon Yang, Sung Mok Kim, Ki Hong Choi, Young Bin Song, Dong Seop Jeong, Joo Myung Lee, Taek Kyu Park, Joo-Yong Hahn, Seung-Hyuk Choi, Su Ryeun Chung, Yang Hyun Cho, Kiick Sung, Wook Sung Kim, Hyeon-Cheol Gwon, Young Tak Lee

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2025;78:437-46

• Adherence to Life's Essential 8 is associated with delayed biological aging: a population-based cross-sectional study

  Hongyu Chen, Haoxian Tang, Xuan Zhang, Jingtao Huang, Nan Luo, Qingqian Guo, Xin Wang

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2025;78:37-46

• Mortality attributable to secondhand smoke exposure in the autonomous communities of Spain

  Julia Rey-Brandariz, Carla Guerra-Tort, Diana Carolina López-Medina, Guadalupe García, Ana Teijeiro, Raquel Casal-Fernández, Cristina Candal-Pedreira, Leonor Varela-Lema, Alberto Ruano-Ravina, Mónica Pérez-Ríos

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2024;77:912-8

• Lifestyle and cardiovascular risk in working young adults: insights from a nationwide Spanish cohort

  Adrián Castillo-García, Pedro L. Valenzuela, Gonzalo Saco-Ledo, Pedro Carrera-Bastos, Luis M. Ruilope, Alejandro Santos-Lozano, Alejandro Lucia

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2024;77:821-31

• Prevalence of obesity in Spain and its autonomous communities, 1987-2020

  Laura Feijoo, Julia Rey-Brandariz, Carla Guerra-Tort, Cristina Candal-Pedreira, María Isolina Santiago-Pérez, Alberto Ruano-Ravina, Mónica Pérez-Ríos

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2024;77:809-18

• Regional differences in infective endocarditis epidemiology and outcomes in Spain. A contemporary population-based study

  Pablo Zulet, Carmen Olmos, Cristina Fernández-Pérez, Náyade del Prado, Nicolás Rosillo, José Luis Bernal, Daniel Gómez, Isidre Vilacosta, Francisco Javier Elola

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2024;77:737-46

• Machine learning methods for developing a predictive model of the incidence of delirium in cardiac intensive care units

  Ryoung-Eun Ko, Jihye Lee, Sungeun Kim, Joong Hyun Ahn, Soo Jin Na, Jeong Hoon Yang

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2024;77:547-55