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Mashup Score: 7
The Hani Najm Global Scholar Award was established to encourage the sharing of knowledge between international cardiology professionals to better combat the devastating effects of cardiovascular disease worldwide. The program aims to provide an opportunity for early career cardiologists in Saudi Arabia and/or North Africa to elevate their training by participating in and Observership Program in the United States.
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Mashup Score: 11ACC Issues New Tool to Provide Guidance on Using Apple Watch For Heart Health Monitoring - American College of Cardiology - 6 day(s) ago
The ACC has issued a new “Leveraging Apple Watch for Cardiovascular Care ” tool, designed to provide guidance for clinicians and patients using health data collected while wearing an Apple Watch to effectively track and manage cardiovascular health. Through the tool, clinicians can establish best practices for incorporating Apple Watch data releva nt to a patient’s care plan, create an implementation plan for collecting and responding to data, and develop processes for working with patients to ensure
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Mashup Score: 6ACHD SAP - American College of Cardiology - 6 day(s) ago
ACC’s ACHD SAP is the ultimate resource for cardiologists specializing in adult congenital heart disease (ACHD).
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Mashup Score: 7
In this week’s View, Dr. Eagle looks at the lower risk of major adverse events in patients with left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) using the Watchman 2.4 device. He then discusses the impact of heart failure (HF) care in private equity hospitals in the United States. Finally, Dr. Eagle explores the long-term outcomes of patients with tricuspid regurgitation (TR) undergoing mitral valve-in-valve (MViV) replacement. Keywords: National Cardiovascular Data Registries, LAAO Registry, Ischemic Stroke,
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Mashup Score: 8Cardio-Obstetrics Essentials: Team-Based Management of Cardiovascular Disease and Pregnancy - American College of Cardiology - 6 day(s) ago
Meeting Type: Live Meetings Location: Virtually and Heart House, Washington, DC Join card io-obstetrics experts, including Course Chair Natalie Bello, MD, MPH, FACC and Course Vice Chair Deirdre J. Mattina, MD, FACC, in Washington, DC or virtually on Oct. 17 – 19, 2025 for Cardio-Obstetrics Essentials: Team-Based Management of Cardiovascular Disease and Pregnancy. CV disease is the leading cause of maternal mortality in the United States and due to the burden of pre-existing CV disease and risk factors
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Mashup Score: 21New Insights on Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms in Marfan Syndrome, Ehlers-Danlos, Loeys-Dietz Syndrome - American College of Cardiology - 7 day(s) ago
Two studies published in JACC on June 16 provide new insights on arterial events associated with heritable thoracic aortic disease (TAD) and the relative risk in patients with pathogenic variants (PVs) as well as the prevalence, characteristics and clinical outcomes of arterial aneurysms (AAs) in Loeys-Dietz Syndrome (LDS). In a study using data from the worldwide Montalcino Aortic Consortium, Ernesto Calderon-Martinez, MD, et al., found significant gene- and sex-specific differences in the prevalence
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Mashup Score: 12STEMI Treatment Delays Persist, Associated With Worse Outcomes - American College of Cardiology - 7 day(s) ago
The timely treatment of STEMI varies substantially at the hospital level, for both primary presentation and transfers, and worse outcomes were observed in patients when the first medical contact (FMC)-to-device target was not met or who presented to low-performing hospitals, according to results from a large cross-sectional study published June 11 in JAMA Cardiology. In this retrospective study, Yasser M. Sammour, MD, et al., examined site-level variability in achieving the quality metri c of FMC-to-device
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Mashup Score: 47Cynthia C. Taub Named US Vice Chair For ACC Asia 2026 and 2027 - American College of Cardiology - 7 day(s) ago
The ACC has named Cynthia C. Taub, MBA, MBBS, FACC, as U.S. Vice Chair for ACC Asia 2026 and 2027, after which she will transition to the role of U.S. Chair for ACC Asia 2028 and 2029. Taub currently serves as the Edward C. Reifenstein Chair and Professor of Medicine at SUNY Upstate Medical University. She is an internationally known expert in cardiac imaging, a prolific clinical investigator and a skilled educator who has shared her expertise in cardiac imaging technologies through more than 130
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Mashup Score: 40
Given the varying causes of obesity and the wide range of physiological consequences with direct effects on cardiovascular risk factors, the ACC’s newest Concise Clinical Guidance (CCG) report provides a framework for cl inicians to medically manage obesity using the “ever-expanding set of tools to assist patients in diagnosis, weight reduction, and CVD risk mitigation.” The CCG, led by Chair Olivia Gilbert, MD, MSc, FACC, and Vice Chair Martha Gulati, MD, MS, FACC, and published in JACC, highlights the
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The ACC's newest Concise Clinical Guidance report provides a framework for clinicians to medically manage obesity using the "ever-expanding set of tools to assist patients in diagnosis, weight reduction, and CVD risk mitigation." More: https://t.co/EsesfNuCJO #JACC @JACCJournals https://t.co/KRQFzdxkOu
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Mashup Score: 17Call for Nominations for Vice President and Trustees - American College of Cardiology - 8 day(s) ago
Nominations are due by June 23, 2023. Submit your nominations today!
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Calling all #ACCEarlyCareer cardiologists in the Middle East or Africa 🌍 The Hani Najm Global Scholar Award offers a 3-4 week observership program at a US hospital & free travel to #ACC24! Apply by August 14: https://t.co/Rv1nSI7mHP #ACCIntl https://t.co/pyC7CKrOFK