The following are key points to remember from a review on national- and state-level prevalence of overweight and obesity among children, adolescents, and adults in the United States (US), 1990–2021, ...

Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE), previously known as marantic endocarditis, is a rare condition characterized by the formation of sterile vegetations on the surface of heart valves.

The CHAIN trial failed to show that a traditional Chinese medicine is beneficial in patients with acute intracerebral hemorrhage. Patients with acute intracerebral hemorrhage were randomized to ...

Medical therapy is critical in preventing the worst complications of peripheral artery disease (PAD), among them heart attack ...

Both current-generation balloon-expandable valves (BEVs) and self-expanding valves (SEVs) are effective for bicuspid aortic valve stenosis, showing a comparably high rate of technical success and ...

ACC is dedicated to creating a strong, diverse and inclusive field of future cardiovascular physicians and scientists. ACC's Internal Medicine Cardiology Programs are designed to introduce ...

Outpatient initiation of sotalol with use of a personal remote ECG device and pharmacist-led dose adjustments is safe and feasible in carefully selected patients. Compared to inpatient loading ...

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of pregnancy-related maternal death in the United States, driven by rising rates of hypertension, diabetes mellitus (DM), obesity, smoking, and ...

In this special edition of Eagle’s Eye View, Dr. Eagle looks at the most important trials presented at the recent AHA scientific sessions: 1) BROAD, exploring more intensive blood pressure control; 2) ...

The following are key points to remember from an international consensus on cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and emergency cardiovascular care science with treatment recommendations: ...

In this week’s View, Dr. Eagle looks at contemporary outcomes and trends for the transseptal mitral valve-in-valve procedure using balloon-expandable transcatheter valves. He then explores complete vs ...

Recent clinical guidelines show the increased cardiovascular risk associated with Type 2 diabetes, as well as the barriers to optimal care. There is a need for a guideline-directed, evidence-based and ...