According to a new study published in JACC, there is a strong dose-response relationship between cigarette smoking and three different domains of subclinical cardiovascular markers: inflammation, ...

Evaluation for pulmonary hypertension (PH) in patients with cancer must include either lung ventilation/perfusion scan or dual-energy computed tomography of the chest to evaluate for acute and/or ...

The Heart Valve Collaboratory has proposed a framework to standardize best practices for using multimodality imaging in transcatheter valve failure (TVF) following transcatheter aortic valve ...

A personalized approach to lowering cholesterol is crucial in preventing heart attacks, as the optimal level, speed, and duration of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) reduction can vary from person to ...

Although the 2024 ACC/American Heart Association (AHA) and 2023 European Society of Cardiology (ESC) guidelines stratify well overall the risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in patients with ...

Women with a history of gestational diabetes (GD) who sleep less than seven hours per day and snore frequently have a significantly increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D), according to a ...

The ACC and more than 100 other medical organizations signed a joint statement addressed to Congress, urging lawmakers to include essential health provisions to reverse the 2025 cuts to Medicare ...

A State-of-the-Art Review published March 10 in JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions highlights a proposed treatment algorithm for the endovascular revascularization of femoropopliteal lesions and ...

A unique blend of forum and network, the Cardiovascular (CV) Team Member Section and Leadership Council is advancing ACC's efforts to identify and address gaps in areas of professional importance to ...

All activities are now available on ACC's online course, Navigating Cardiac PET Imaging: Clinical Advantages, Barriers and Cutting-Edge Applications. The free course includes eight lessons that review ...

Join a community dedicated to innovative cardiovascular care, where every role contributes to our mission of transforming heart health. Explore opportunities that not only advance your career but also ...

ACC's new online course, Baroreflex Activation Therapy: Optimizing Treatment of HF, covers the stages of heart failure (HF) where baroreflex activation therapy (BAT) is effective, including its ...