Understanding Arrhythmogenic RV Cardiomyopathy: Key Points
The following are key points to remember from a review on arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC).
View ArticlePractical Guidance on How to Manage HFpEF: Key Points
The following are key points to remember from a state-of-the-art review giving practical guidance to clinicians on how to manage patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF).
View ArticleSkeletal Muscle Mitochondrial Respiration and Exercise Intolerance in HFpEF
Does mitochondrial dysfunction contribute to altered skeletal muscle metabolism and result in exercise intolerance in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF)?
View ArticleResearch Presented at Care of the Athletic Heart Examines Need of CPR/AED...
Only 50% of athletes surveyed reported knowing what is sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), along with just 7.7% being concerned about it during play, according to a new study presented at ACC’s Care of the...
View ArticleWearable Activity Trackers to Improve Physical Activity During Hospitalizations
Are wearable activity tracker (WAT) interventions delivered to hospitalized patients associated with patient physical activity (PA), sedentary behavior, clinical outcomes, or hospital efficiency outcomes?
View ArticleA Man With Leg Pain
A 68-year-old man presents to the clinic with pain in the left calf that starts after walking two blocks on the way to his neighborhood grocery store.
View ArticleExercise During Hemodialysis in Patients With Chronic Kidney Failure
What are the clinical effects of combined endurance and resistance exercise during chronic hemodialysis?
View ArticleConsumer Wearable Devices in Cardiovascular Medicine: Key Points
The following are key points to remember from a state-of-the-art review on consumer wearable health and fitness technology in cardiovascular medicine.
View ArticleEagle’s Eye View: Do Wearable Devices Improve Heart Health?
In this week’s View, Dr. Eagle explores a JACC State-of-the-Art Review of consumer wearable health and fitness technology and its role in cardiovascular medicine. He then discusses the 2023 update of...
View ArticleSyncope Triggers and Long QT Syndrome Risk
What is the association between syncope trigger type and risk of future life-threatening event(s) (LTE) in long QT syndrome (LQTS)?
View ArticleWeekend Warrior Physical Activity and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
Can moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) performed by a weekend warrior (WW) over 1-2 days provide similar cardiovascular benefits compared to MVPA distributed more evenly within a week?
View Article2023 Multisociety Guideline for Managing Chronic Coronary Disease: Key...
The following are key perspectives from a 2023 multisociety guideline for the management of patients with chronic coronary disease (CCD).
View ArticleNew ACC, AHA, Multi-Society Guideline Addresses Management of Chronic...
The newest clinical guideline developed by the ACC, American Heart Association (AHA) and other specialty societies takes an evidence-based and patient-centered approach to the management of patients...
View ArticleEffect of Yearly Exercise on Medication Expense in Metabolic Syndrome
Does long-term exercise training restrain the increased pharmacological cost of the clinical management of metabolic syndrome (MetS)?
View ArticleHealth Disparities in Peripheral Artery Disease: Key Points
The following are key points to remember from an American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Statement on health disparities in peripheral artery disease (PAD).
View ArticleWearable Device Measured Step Counts and HF Outcomes
Is smartwatch-collected physical activity associated with patient-centered outcomes among patients with heart failure (HF)?
View ArticleConsumer Wearable Devices in Cardiovascular Medicine: Key Points
The following are key points to remember from a state-of-the-art review on consumer wearable health and fitness technology in cardiovascular (CV) medicine.
View ArticleAssociation Between Daily Step Count and All-Cause and CV Mortality
Inactivity and walking minimal steps/day increase the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and general ill-health. Is there an optimal number of steps/day, and what is their role in health?
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