Is Same-Day Discharge Post-TAVR Safe, Feasible in ‘Carefully Selected’...
Same-day discharge following transfemoral TAVR may be safe and feasible with careful patient selection, according to two studies published in JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions.
View ArticleACCEL Lite: Late Breaker: METEORIC-HF: The Effect Of Omecamtiv Mecarbil On...
In this interview, Gregory Lewis, MD and Jeroen J. Bax PhD, MD, FACC, with Ioannis Mastoris, MD, MPHcand, discuss Late Breaker: METEORIC-HF: The Effect Of Omecamtiv Mecarbil On Exercise Tolerance In...
View Article2022 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway on COVID-19: Return-to-Play Take...
Over 2 years into the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and after millions of individuals have been infected and affected, more evolving evidence and lingering questions have...
View ArticleACC.22 Sports Cardiology Abstracts Highlights
The 71st American College of Cardiology (ACC) Scientific Sessions returned to in-person, incorporating a mix of both live and virtual events from April 2-4, 2022. A summary of a few key sports...
View ArticleJACC in a Flash
Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) in adults with Fontan physiology appears to be associated with adverse outcomes, according to findings from an analysis of patients in the CALF study published in a...
View ArticleOptimize Cardiovascular Risk Factors For Prevention of Heart Failure
Heart failure (HF) is a major cause of morbidity, mortality, and healthcare expense, but HF prevention has been underappreciated in global cardiovascular risk assessment and intervention within...
View ArticleDigital Gamification Intervention to Improve Postpartum Exercise
Can a digital health intervention improve physical activity in postpartum women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy?
View ArticleThe Female Athlete: Part 2 – Managing Athletes Through and After Pregnancy...
To date, studies of competitive sports participation on fetal development and female athletes' health during and after pregnancy are not well described.
View ArticlePhysical Activity Trajectories and Mortality in Coronary Disease Patients
What is the association of longitudinal physical activity (PA) trajectories with all-cause and cardiovascular disease (CVD) in adults with coronary heart disease (CHD)?
View ArticleEfficacy of Dapagliflozin According to Frailty in HFrEF
What was the safety and efficacy of dapagliflozin use in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) based on frailty status?
View ArticleJACC in a Flash
A higher burden of coronary artery calcium (CAC) may be associated with a higher risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD), regardless of the presence of risk factors for atherosclerotic cardiovascular...
View ArticleFeature | Clinical Guidance on CV Consequences of COVID-19
A new Expert Consensus Decision Pathway released by the ACC addresses the evaluation and management of some of the more common cardiovascular sequelae in adults with COVID-19.
View ArticleCover Story | ACC.22: Homecoming
New data from the CoreValve US Pivotal and SURTAVI trials showed there was significantly less structural valve deterioration (SVD) with TAVR compared with SAVR after five years in patients with severe...
View ArticleCOVID-19's Impact on Heart Disease and Stroke Mortality
COVID-19's impact has been felt across the entire healthcare system. Sidney et al. evaluated the pandemic's influence on cardiovascular-related mortality, and they examined the relative contributions...
View ArticleFor the FITs | Thriving As a Parent in Cardiology Training
We won’t sugar coat it –parenting during cardiology training is hard.There is, in fact, empiric evidence to support this claim. Nearly two-thirds of fellows in training (FITs) report having...
View ArticleAssociation of Sedentary Time and Physical Activity With Risk of Stroke
Are sedentary time and physical activity associated with incident stroke?
View ArticleAutonomic Dysfunction in Post-Acute Sequela of COVID-19
What are the mechanisms of poor exertional tolerance, tachycardia with minimal activity or positional change, and palpitations in patients with post-acute sequela of COVID-19 (PASC)?
View ArticlePericarditis Management in Pregnancy
Pericarditis is an important medical problem that affects women of reproductive age. While the frequency of pericarditis in pregnancy is not known, pregnancy does not appear to impact the epidemiology...
View ArticleEagle’s Eye View: Your Weekly CV Update from ACC.org (Week of June 6)
In this week’s View, Dr. Eagle discusses the association of sugar-sweetened, artificially sweetened, and unsweetened coffee consumption with all-cause and cause-specific mortality, then looks at the...
View ArticleCall to Action for Cardiovascular Disease in Women
The following are key points to remember about this American Heart Association (AHA) Presidential Advisory’s Call to Action for Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) in Women, which reviews epidemiology and...
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