The SIRAKI02 trial showed that in patients undergoing nonemergent cardiac surgery, extracorporeal blood purification reduced the incidence of cardiac surgery-associated AKI at postoperative day 7.

Peek N, Hindricks G, Akbarov A, et al., on behalf of the PROFID Consortium. The analysis pooled 20 data sets with 140,204 post-MI patients containing information on demographics, medical history, ...

Increased heart rate and excess atrial tachycardia were associated with increasing alcohol intake. Premature atrial complexes occurred significantly more frequently in the control periods, whereas ...

Galli M, Gragnano F, Berteotti M, et al., on behalf of the Working Group of Thrombosis of the Italian Society of Cardiology. Citation: Antithrombotic Therapy in High Bleeding Risk, Part I: ...

Reddy VY, Calkins H, Mansour M, et al., on behalf of the AdmIRE Trial Investigators. Acute pulmonary vein isolation was successful in 100% of cases, first-pass isolation was achieved in 97.5% of ...

Male skiers, especially those performing at a higher level, exhibited a higher incidence of bradycardia and pacemaker implantations compared to nonskiers; however, this association was not observed in ...

Women with a higher BMI may have a higher prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors, according to an analysis of the ANCORS-YW study presented during ACC Middle East 2024. The multicenter study ...

In this week’s View, Dr. Eagle looks at an individual patient data meta-analysis of semaglutide and blood pressure (BP). He then explores an analysis from COMBINE-AF on heart failure (HF) risk ...

The ACC has named Kristen Bova Campbell, PharmD, BCPS, CPP, FACC, as the Annual Scientific Session Cardiovascular Team Lead for ACC.26 and ACC.27. Campbell is a clinical pharmacist and senior research ...

Left atrial appendage isolation (LAAI) using the cryoballoon did not improve freedom from atrial tachyarrhythmia/AF recurrence in patients with AF despite durably isolated pulmonary veins compared ...

The ACC community is strengthened by the contributions of its PA and clinical pharmacist colleagues. This October, the ACC is celebrating National PA Week and American Pharmacists Month all month long ...

A review of call data from The Doctors Company, an ACC partner, found that terminating patient relationships is one of the top reasons their members request assistance from their Department of Patient ...