Clinic News Latest in CardiologyEarly Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation After Admission for Heart FailureWhat is the prognostic impact of early catheter ablation in patients with heart failure (HF) and atrial fibrillation (AF) hospitalized due to worsening HF?ACC CardiaCast: Conversations with Critical Care Cardiologists: A Bold New Vision for a Rapidly Evolving FieldIn this episode, Drs. Shashank Sinha and Dr. Rosay Thachil launch a brand-new series, "Conversations with Critical Care Cardiologists" sponsored by ACC’s Critical Care Cardiology (CCC) Section.CV Organizations Pursue New, Independent Medical BoardThe ACC, Heart Failure Society of America (HFSA), Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) and Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI), representing tens of thousands of physicians, are uniting to pursue the creation of a new board for cardiovascular medicine.Effect of Semaglutide 2.4 mg Once Weekly on Function and Symptoms in Subjects With Obesity-Related Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection FractionThe goal of the STEP-HFpEF trial was to compare the safety and efficacy of semaglutide among patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and obesity.CVD and Mortality in Black Women With V122I Transthyretin Gene VariantWhat is the relationship of transthyretin (TTR) V122I (pV142I) carrier status with cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality in a large cohort of postmenopausal women?Outcomes of TAVR in Minimally Symptomatic Aortic StenosisWhat are the outcomes associated with transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) performed in patients with minimally symptomatic aortic stenosis (AS)?Forum Tied to UNGA Meeting Focuses on Innovation, Health Care Workforce; WHO Releases Report on HTNThe ACC, NCD Alliance and World Heart Federation (WHF), with support from Viatris, brought together leaders in global health and technology for an "Enhancing the Health Workforce Through Innovation," forum in New York on Sept. 19.Universal EHRs Clinical Decision Support for ThromboprophylaxisDoes the use of a universal, platform-agnostic, electronic health record (EHR)-embedded venous thromboembolism (VTE) risk assessment model with integrated clinical decision support (CDS) increase rates of appropriate thromboprophylaxis and reduce thromboembolism compared to usual medical care?EHR Alerts for Management of Acute HF in Hospitalized PatientsWhat is the impact of a tailored electronic health record (EHR) alert on rates of guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) prescriptions at discharge in eligible patients hospitalized for acute heart failure (AHF)?Cardiovascular Events After Hematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantWhat is the incidence and what are the risk factors for short-term and long-term cardiovascular (CV) events in a contemporary cohort of adult hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) recipients?
