At four years' follow-up, 21% of the lamin arms and 6% of the DCMwt arm had experienced MACE. Univariable Cox regression showed that in the lamin arms, each 1% increase in global LGE and each 1% ...

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The Wael Al Mahmeed Dedication to Young Leaders program was created to train and support the next generation of cardiovascular leaders internationally. This is an essential step in reducing the burden ...

Consumption of ultra-processed foods, such as sugar-sweetened beverages, potato chips and packaged cookies, may be associated with adverse health outcomes, according to research being presented at the ...

A new study puts the spotlight on the rising burden of ischemic heart disease across Southeast Asia, East Asia and Oceania, and calls for localized, equity-focused interventions in these regions. The ...

Balloon-expandable valves are critically important but offer a solution only to a minority of pediatric and adult patients with congenital heart disease needing transcatheter pulmonary valve ...

Intermountain Health cardiovascular clinician and researcher Viet Le, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C, FACC, will serve as the next editor of the American College of Cardiology’s CardioSmart program. Le is the first ...

There was a consistent yet modest decline in contrast volume used during PCI between 2018 and 2022, with notably less contrast in patients at high risk of acute kidney injury (AKI) and significant ...

Ischemia as detected by dobutamine stress echocardiography (DSE) predicted the placebo-controlled efficacy of PCI in patients with single- and multivessel stable coronary artery disease (CAD) taking ...

Applications for a new Promoting Understanding and Learning in Specialized Electives (PULSE) Fellowship Program, sponsored by Abiomed and supported by the ACC and the Critical Care Cardiology Member ...

Is your training ending? The ACC is just getting started in supporting your career! Many of our FIT members only have a training program email address on file, which means after training ends, you'll ...

The use of optical coherence tomography (OCT) plus predefined algorithmic management achieved better stent implantation results than angiographic guidance when performing PCI in patients with ...