Association between long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and lesion ischemia in patients with atherosclerosis

By sjmartinez • December 21, 2023

Xu M, Hou Z, Koyratty N, Huang C, Mu L, Zhu K, Yu G, LaMonte MJ, Budoff MJ, Kaufman JD, Wang M, Lu B. Association between long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and lesion ischemia in patients with atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis. 2023 Dec 12;388:117422. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2023.117422. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38118276.

Tags: Air pollution, Atherosclerosis, Cardiology/Epi, CT-FFR, Harbor UCLA, Lesion ischemia, Publications

Engineering an in vivo charging station for CAR-redirected invariant natural killer T cells to enhance cancer therapy

Li YR, Nan H, Liu Z, Fang Y, Zhu Y, Lyu Z, Shao Z, Zhu E, Zhang B, Yang Y, Shen X, Chen Y, Hsiai[...]

Pharmacologic Management of Ventricular Arrhythmias: Targeting Nicotinic Signaling Mechanisms

Ahluwalia N, Hanna P, Shivkumar K. Pharmacologic Management of Ventricular Arrhythmias: Targeting Nicotinic Signaling Mechanisms. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 Mar 10:S0735-1097(26)05234-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2026.01.084. Epub[...]

Echocardiography in HIV Disease

Durstenfeld MS, Kizer JR. Echocardiography in HIV Disease. Curr Cardiol Rep. 2026 Mar 18;28(1):34. doi: 10.1007/s11886-026-02353-9. PMID: 41848979.