CVD Risk Estimator Plus Estimate 10‑ and 30‑year risks for total CVD, ASCVD, and heart failure, using the combined strength of the new AHA PREVENT™ equations, as well as the previous Pooled Cohort ...

It is a tremendous honor to serve as Chair of ACC's Women in Cardiology (WIC) Member Section Leadership Council. I am deeply grateful to the visionary leaders who have built this extraordinary ...

Compared with immediate PCI alone, the combination of mechanical left ventricular (LV) unloading using a transvalvular micro-axial flow pump (TV-mAFP) plus delayed PCI did not reduce infarct size in ...

Among patients with severe left ventricular (LV) dysfunction and severe coronary heart disease undergoing complex PCI, elective LV unloading with a microaxial flow pump did not reduce the risk of ...

Device-based left atrial appendage (LAA) closure was comparable to non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulant (NOAC) therapy in reducing the combined rate of death from cardiovascular causes, stroke, ...

Vessel fractional flow reserve (vFFR)-guided revascularization was noninferior to pressure-wire-based fractional flow reserve (FFR)-guided revascularization in patients with intermediate coronary ...

Older patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) for whom PCI was deferred until after TAVI had similar outcomes as those for whom it was not deferred, according to findings from the PRO-TAVI study ...

Spironolactone, an aldosterone blocker, compared with placebo, did not show any significant improvement in terms of heart failure (HF) hospitalizations and cardiovascular death at 24 months in ...

Among patients with a failed mitral bioprosthetic valve, transcatheter mitral valve-in-valve (mVIV) treatment was associated with a lower rate of death or disabling stroke at one year compared with ...

The PCSK9 inhibitor evolocumab reduced the risk of a first major cardiovascular event in patients with diabetes without known significant atherosclerosis, according to a prespecified subgroup analysis ...

As part of its broader strategy to expand specialty participation in value-based care, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has finalized a mandatory five-year Ambulatory Specialty ...

In this week’s Eagle's Eye View, Dr. Eagle examines early surgery for asymptomatic patients with severe aortic stenosis. He then reviews evidence linking blood pressure trajectories and rapid control ...