A new ACC Scientific Statement focused on the management of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, aims to help clinicians overcome the perpetual challenge of balancing the risk of ischemia with the ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved baxdrostat, a first-in-class oral aldosterone synthase inhibitor, as an add-on therapy for hypertension in adults whose blood pressure (BP) is ...
Sotatercept, an activin signaling inhibitor, was associated with significant improvements in blood pressure and vascular health in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) ...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) final rule. The conversion factor for practitioners participating in a qualified ...
According to the ACC/American Heart Association (AHA) guideline, all adults should undergo cholesterol screening to help assess long-term cardiovascular risk. 5,6 Serum LDL-C levels <100 mg/dL are ...
In this episode of CardiaCast, Dr. Michael Blaha will be joined by Dr. Ann Marie Navar to discuss the 2026 updates to ACC/AHA guideline on management of dyslipidemia and key clinical trial data ...
A robust body of observational and Mendelian randomization data establishes a causal relationship between elevated Lp(a) and ASCVD, ischemic stroke and calcific aortic valve stenosis (CAVS). 3 A ...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) final rule, updating the PFS conversion factor from $32.3465 to $33.5675 for qualifying ...
About 50% of U.S. adults will develop high BP during their lifetime. High BP is the most prevalent and modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality. The overarching BP ...
The Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA), released every five years by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and U.S. Department of Agriculture, are a major driver of U.S. food policy, ...
The proposed 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) introduces a new, ongoing process described as the "efficiency adjustment." As not all codes in the Medicare PFS are revalued every year, the ...
Inflammation plays a central role in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease. 1 Atherosclerosis in particular is an inflammatory process that involves endothelial dysfunction, ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results