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JACC Specialty Journals

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In this podcast series, editors-in-chief from the JACC family of specialty journals provide highlights and summarize key findings for select issues. Published by the American College of Cardiology, the JACC Journals publish peer-reviewed articles on all aspects of cardiovascular disease, including original clinical studies, translational investigations with clear clinical relevance, state-of-the art papers, and review articles. They are top ranked for impact factor and their manuscripts are among the most covered by media outlets, most talked about on social media, and most read online.
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Primary Pericardial Mesothelioma Causes Constrictive Pericarditis | JACC: Case Reports | ACC.25 | JACC: Case Reports

Sandra M. Oliver-McNeil, DNP, ACNP-BC, FACC, JACC: Case Reports Associate Editor, is joined by author Victor A. Ferrari, MD, FACC discussing this study from Ravindra et al presented at ACC.25 and published in JACC: Case Reports. This clinical vignette highlights the case of a 62-year-old male who presented with worsening dyspnea and was ultimately found to have constrictive pericarditis secondary to primary pericardial mesothelioma. The use of multimodality imaging can facilitate early diagnosis...

Mar 28, 2025•17 min

Conservative Management of Left Atrial Dissection and Associated Complete Heart Block Following Cardiac Surgery | JACC: Case Reports | ACC.25

Andrea Scotti, MD, JACC: Case Reports Deputy Editor, is joined by authors Richard Carrick, MD, PhD and Drew Bidmead, BS discussing this study from Carrick et al presented at ACC.25 and published in JACC: Case Reports. Left atrial dissection is a rare, but potentially serious, complication that most commonly arises following mitral valve surgeries. In this report, we describe an unusual case of left atrial dissection that occurred after multi-valve surgical replacement in a patient with hypertrop...

Mar 28, 2025•13 min

Myocarditis: A Rare Cardiac Manifestation of Antiphospholipid Syndrome | JACC: Case Reports | ACC.25

Mary Norine Walsh, MD, MACC, JACC: Case Reports Deputy Editor, is joined by author Alexander C Sacher, DO, discussing this study from Sacher et al presented at ACC.25 and published in JACC: Case Reports. Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is known for thrombotic events and pregnancy complications, but its association with myocarditis is rare and poorly understood. In this case, a 44-year-old female presented with acute chest tightness, elevated cardiac biomarkers, and severe anemia. Diagnostic work...

Mar 27, 2025•12 min

Symptomatic Tricuspid Valve Obstruction due to IVL | JACC: Case Reports | ACC.25

Miho Fukui, MD, JACC: Case Reports Associate Editor, is joined by author Ree Lu, MD, discussing this study from Cho et al presented at ACC.25 and published in JACC: Case Reports. Intravenous leiomyomatosis (IVL) is a rare benign uterine growth that extends into the venous system. This case describes a 48-year-old female who presented with 1 month of chest pain and dyspnea on exertion. She was found to have a right atrial mass that transiently crossed into the right ventricle with associated mode...

Mar 27, 2025•9 min

Transcatheter Mechanical Aspiration of Right Ventricle Lead Vegetation | JACC: Case Reports | ACC.25

Maurice Enriquez-Sarano, MD, FACC JACC: Case Reports Associate Editor, is joined by author Emmanuel Daniel, MD, discussing this study from Daniel et al presented at ACC.25 and published in JACC: Case Reports. Large lead-associated vegetations carry a significant risk of pulmonary embolism with hemodynamic instability when transvenous lead extraction is attempted. In this case, a 54-year-old male came to the hospital with fever and dyspnea. He was found to have MSSA bacteremia and a large RV lead...

Mar 27, 2025•15 min
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