In this week’s View, Dr. Eagle looks at the value of oral semaglutide for weight loss. He then explores whether anticoagulants improve survival in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).
The ACC has launched a new program, Transform HF Care: New Horizons in Treatment, to educate clinicians on the latest advances, medications and interventions emerging in heart failure (HF) management ...
An experimental wrist-worn device was found to predict troponin-I and obstructed arteries with 90% accuracy in five minutes, according to research being presented at the American College of Cardiology ...
ACC chapter members, find out more about the legislator practice visit program.
About 50% of U.S. adults will develop high BP during their lifetime. High BP is the most prevalent and modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality. The overarching BP ...
The DAPT SHOCK AMI trial is the first major study to evaluate antiplatelet therapy specifically in patients with cardiogenic shock (CS) following acute myocardial infarction (AMI). It compares initial ...
New immigrants to the U.S. have a lower prevalence of cardiovascular disease risk factors than individuals born in the U.S., but these risk factors increase the longer they live in the U.S., a ...
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) remain the leading cause of disease burden , causing one in three deaths worldwide as a result of population growth, population aging and exposure to a broad range of ...
Oral semaglutide 25 mg once daily was associated with significant weight loss vs. placebo, comparable with that seen with the 50 mg oral dose and with the subcutaneous (SC) injectable version of the ...
In this week’s View, Dr. Eagle looks at the net benefit of intensive blood pressure control between fewer cardiovascular and more adverse events. He then explores non-atherothrombotic myocardial ...
This concise, point-of-care tool outlines recommended vaccines and key considerations for patients with cardiovascular disease. For easy reference, it distills and supports recommendations set forth ...
The ACC has released a new Expert Consensus Decision Pathway (ECDP) addressing "10 issues for the clinician in tricuspid regurgitation (TR) evaluation and management." Published in JACC, the ECDP ...