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Advances and Challenges in Mechanical Circulatory Support: From Short-Term Devices to Long-Term Solutions
Guest Editors: Anton Sabashnikov, Ihor Krasivskyi
Keywords: mechanical circulatory support; extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; ventricular assist device; long-term MCS; short-term MCS; heart failure; cardiogenic shock; total artificial heart
Submission Deadline: 30 Sep 2026
Surgical Management of Endocarditis
Guest Editor: Alexandros N. Karavas
Keywords: infective endocarditis; surgery; prosthetic valve
Submission Deadline: 15 Oct 2026
Updates and Challenges in Coronary Surgery
Guest Editor: Shahzad Gull Raja
Keywords: coronary artery bypass grafting; coronary surgery; arterial and venous conduits; evidence-based cardiac surgery
Submission Deadline: 31 Oct 2026