Scientific letters

• Cardiovascular manifestations in 54 chronic smoked methamphetamine users in Europe

  Núria Ribas Barquet, Núria Merino Montoliu, August Supervia Caparrós, Ana Rodríguez Campello, Diego Álvaro Pérez Zerpa, José Carreras Mora

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2026;79:576-8

• Prognostic significance of combined pulmonary hypertension in mitral regurgitation surgery

  Néstor Báez-Ferrer, Marc Abril-Pla, Anas Waleed Al-Hayani-Al-Hantoosh, Pablo Avanzas, Alberto Domínguez-Rodríguez

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2026;79:568-70

• The LithiX lithotripsy system for the treatment of severe coronary calcification: early real-world experience

  Marcelo Rodríguez-Murillo, Elena Izaga-Torralba, Alfonso Jurado-Román, Ignacio Gallo-Fernández, Andrés Sánchez-Pérez, Ignacio J. Amat-Santos

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2026;79:570-3

• Transcatheter myotomy to relieve left ventricular outflow tract obstruction: initial experience

  Sara Sóñora-López, Yassin Belahnech, Gerard Martí-Aguasca, Laura Galián-Gay, Rubén Fernández-Galera, Bruno García del Blanco

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2026;79:573-6

• Ivabradine for the prevention of sinus tachycardia-triggered ventricular fibrillation in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

  Eva Cabrera-Borrego, Isabel Navarro-Pelayo Torres, Francisco Bermúdez-Jiménez, Francesca Perin, Rosa Macías-Ruiz, Juan Jiménez-Jáimez

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2026;79:489-91

• Impact of transcatheter aortic valve implantation depth on hemodynamic flow: a computational fluid dynamics study

  Luis Llamas-Fernández, Daniel Pinilla-García, José Sierra-Pallares, J. Alberto San Román, Ignacio J. Amat-Santos, Carlos Baladrón

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2026;79:479-81

• Adherence to clinical practice guideline recommendations in patients with NSTEACS and diabetes

  María Thiscal López-Lluva, Pedro Cepas-Guillén, Felipe Díez-DelHoyo, Alfonso Jurado-Román, Martín Negreira-Caamaño, Pablo Díez-Villanueva

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2026;79:481-3

• Insights from the SUN cohort on the association between psychological well-being and cardiovascular risk

  Virginia Basterra-Gortari, Carmen Sayón-Orea, Carmen de la Fuente-Arrillaga, Miguel Á. Álvarez-Mon, Miguel Á. Martínez-González, Maira Bes-Rastrollo

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2026;79:483-6

• Factors associated with reduced left ventricular volume assessed by cardiac magnetic resonance in patients with acute heart failure

  Miguel Lorenzo, Gema Miñana, Enrique Santas, Rafael de la Espriella, Juan Sanchis, Julio Núñez

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2026;79:486-9

• Insights into the optimal blanking period after pulmonary vein isolation with radiofrequency or pulsed-field ablation

  Josep Navarro-Manchón, María Teresa Izquierdo de Francisco, Óscar Cano Pérez, Francisco Javier Chorro Gascó, Luis Martínez-Dolz, Joaquín Osca Asensi

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2026;79:387-9

• Key messages on subclinical atrial fibrillation from the ARTESiA and NOAH trials

  Juan Benezet-Mazuecos, Jeff S. Healey

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2026;79:280-2

• Commissural alignment with the Allegra transcatheter aortic bioprosthesis

  Jorge Sanz Sánchez, José Antonio Sorolla Romero, Jean Paul Vílchez Tschischke, Carles Fonfria, Ignacio J. Amat Santos, José Luis Díez Gil

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2026;79:278-80

• Intravascular ultrasound to assess adverse pulmonary vascular remodeling in Fontan circulation

  Yassin Belahnech, Gerard Martí-Aguasca, Enric Domingo-Ribas, Eduard Ródenas-Alesina, Antonia Pijuan-Domenech, Laura Dos-Subirà

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2026;79:275-8

• Long-term impact of an intensive telemedicine-based strategy for lipid management

  César Jiménez-Méndez, Rafael Vázquez-García, William Delgado, Daniel Bartolome, Etel Silva

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2026;79:273-5

• Microaxial flow pump malrotation and cardiogenic shock outcomes

  Sebastián Aranda-Martínez, Jorge Martínez-Solano, Antonio Portolés-Hernández, Iago Sousa-Casasnovas, Jorge García-Carreño, Manuel Martínez-Sellés

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2026;79:270-2

• Perceptions of the Spanish population regarding various public health measures to control tobacco use

  Julia Rey-Brandariz, Carla Guerra-Tort, Ana Teijeiro, Lucía Rodríguez-Loureiro, Mónica Pérez-Ríos

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2026;79:384-7

• Fontan completion in adulthood in patients with a functional single ventricle

  Tianyu Chen, Jianzheng Cen, Shusheng Wen, Jimei Chen, Xiaobing Liu, Jian Zhuang

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2026;79:382-4

• Analysis of cardiomyopathy-associated genes in septic cardiomyopathy

  Filipe A. Gonzalez, Jacobo Bacariza, João Leote, Ana Rita Varudo, Ana G. Almeida, Luís R. Lopes

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2026;79:379-82

• Mediterranean lifestyle for secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease: the MEDLIFE pilot study

  Jesús Díaz-Gutiérrez, María del Carmen Aznar de la Riera, Ana Blanca Paloma Martínez-Pérez, Emilio Amigo-Otero, Fernando Rodríguez-Artalejo, Mercedes Sotos-Prieto, on behalf of the MEDLIFE pilot study investigatorsAntonio Gómez-Menchero, Ana López Suárez, Raúl López Aguilar, María Luisa Hidalgo, Ana Rodríguez Morales

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2026;79:377-9

• Rapid recurrences of coronary unexplained in-stent restenosis (RECUR): a novel pathologically-evidenced coronary inflammatory disease

  Zhangyu Lin, Xuejing Duan, Yuetang Wang, Qian Wang, Lei Jia, Kefei Dou

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2026;79:180-4