Apr 16, 2024
It's becoming increasingly evident that alongside top-notch clinical expertise, the CV specialist of the future must be surrounded by a multi-talented, diverse team to provide optimal patient care. In addition, it is crucial that the clinician and CV organization engage in non-clinical competencies to enhance value for...
Apr 9, 2024
Patients with acute myocardial infarction are at a high risk of heart failure and death. Despite advances in care and reduction in the rate of recurrent myocardial infarctions, the risk for heart failure continues to be unacceptably high. No intervention in 2 decades has been shown to improve this risk.
In...
Apr 2, 2024
About half of patients with chronic heart failure have an ejection fraction >40%. Therapy for patients in this group has been challenging until recently; few therapies have been effective in improving clinical outcomes in this population. Recently, data from several clinical trials of SGLT2 inhibitors,...
Mar 26, 2024
Aortic valve disease is often identified too late before clinicans can provide meaningful prevention.
Identifying aortic valve calcium opens the door for potential prevention of progression: a phenotype researchers could build randomized controlled trials around.
In this interview, Richard A. Chazal MD, MACC...
Mar 19, 2024
After a heart attack, it is important to lower cholesterol levels to prevent future heart attacks. Monitoring cholesterol levels on treatment is just as important as monitoring blood pressure levels on treatment to make sure that the medicines are having the desired effect.
In this interview, C. Noel Bairey Merz,...