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The William A. Zoghbi International Research Award aims to provide a springboard for innovative new research in countries outside of the U.S. that hold potential to improve the care and outcomes of ...
The Health Care Innovation Section is open to all members with an interest in developing a vision for the future of cardiology. The Section will collaborate with stakeholders across the American ...
The Cardiovascular Team (CVT) Member Section is a forum for networking and advancing the priorities of the care team within College activities. It offers opportunities for engagement and integration ...
As part of ACC's ongoing involvement in the American Medical Association (AMA)/Specialty Society Relative Value Scale Update Committee (RUC) process, the College distributes RUC physician work surveys ...
In celebration of Pride Month, please join research leaders from the LGBTQ+ Community as they discuss key research studies showcasing recent findings about care of the LGBTQ+ cardiovascular patient.
The ACC is now accepting applications for the U.S. vice chair of its ACC Latin America conference. The U.S. vice chair works in collaboration with the U.S. and Outside United States (O.U.S.) ...
A. Initiate a fourth lipid-lowering agent (bempedoic acid) to achieve an LDL-C goal of <70 mg/dL. B. Monitor treatment response over the next 4-12 weeks and adjust therapy to achieve her LDL-C target.
Bempedoic acid is a lipid-lowering medication that works by inhibiting adenosine triphosphate citrate lyase. This inhibition reduces the production of acetyl coenzyme A (acetyl CoA), a precursor of ...
The long-term risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) among cancer survivors can vary significantly based on cancer type and treatment, according to a nationwide cohort study published June 17 in JACC: ...
Long-term exposure to wildfire smoke-related fine particulate matter (defined as PM 2.5) was linked to a higher risk of heart failure (HF) in older adults compared with non-wildfire smoke PM 2.5, ...
Long-term exposure to wildfire smoke may increase the risk of heart failure (HF), especially in older adults, women and vulnerable populations, according to a study published today in JACC, the ...
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