#QCOR24 program planning is now in full swing! Led by Chair Emily O’Brien and Chair Elect Modele Ogunniyi, MD, MPH, clear your schedules to attend innovative sessions on Friday, 11/15 preceding #AHA24 ! FREE for all AHA members! AHA Science Dr. Dapo Chris Knoepke ⛏️ 🏀 ❤️ Kori S Zachrison, MD, MSc Adam Bress Madeline Sterling, MD, MPH, FAHA

What do you do with “incidental” CAC found on chest CT? Great opportunity for this emerging tool in #cvprevention jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.… Parag Joshi Shyon Parsa Ann Marie Navar Anand Rohatgi Suhny Abbara MD UTSW Heart

Tomorrow will be our 3rd session of the Florida Chapter ACC FIT Leadership Academy with Dr Rosario “Russ” Colombo, MD, FACC . As one of his mentees since 2018, I have personally lived and seen the great Impact he has in all of us! Can’t wait to learn from his experience. Register for the link! American College of Cardiology

A Position paper from @abcardio1 in Circ: CQO outlines innovative collaborative community approach to maternal care as 1 🔑 to improving #BlackMaternalHealth crisis. Read paper: buff.ly/3DZxbMQ
#FacesofBMH #ABCardio4Moms #BMHW2024

👏Excellent article; a must read!

👉Lipid-Lowering Therapy after Acute Coronary Syndrome

☝️There is a sufficient amount of evidence that the immediate combination of LLT after ACS leads to early LDL-C goal achievement without any safety concerns. On top of it, intensive LLT

New study from JAMA sheds light on childhood non-HDL cholesterol levels & future cardiovascular risk. A must-read for #cardiotwitter #medtwitter ASPC Dr. Martha Gulati ♥️🫀❤️‍🩹🇨🇦 Erin D. Michos, M.D. Lale Tokgozoglu

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Couldn’t agree more

foundation of modern preventive cardiology is based on precision approach right individual at the right time the right time

#CAC #CCTA modern day tools allowing #SeeDiseaseTreatDisease approach to pivot from current imprecise reliance on biomarkers/RF👇

MODERN CARDIOVASCULAR PRIMARY PREVENTION AND MORE IN GENERAL CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE IS CENTERED AROUND CARDIAC CT

No. This is not a question. It's a fact.

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#PCCT #photoncounting #QuantumHD #CT #computedtomography #coronaryarterydisease #naeotomalpha

Elevated lipoprotein (a) #LPa is actionable now! Pleased to have contributed to this important review & guide for clinicians about actionable strategies for risk mitigation, out now in AJPC. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

A hard-hitting and humbling read on the 'Highly Disappointing Lipoprotein' #HDL therapeutics...
Christie Ballantyne & Vijay Nambissan offer to... put it on the 'injured reserve list' for now & reconceptualize.
#cVPrev 🫀 #ACC24

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Among patients with acute myocardial infarction who underwent early angiography & had a preserved LVEF, long-term beta blocker treatment *did not* ⬇️ all-cause death or new MI. #ACC24 #Cardiotwitter
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Among patients with obesity-related heart failure with preserved ejection fraction & type 2 diabetes, semaglutide produced greater reductions in symptoms, physical limitations & body weight than placebo at 1 year. Full STEP-HFpEF DM trial results: nej.md/3TPKpUC

#ACC24

Very high per patient healthcare costs through 1 year post 🏨 for HF

>40K $

Cause-Specific Healthcare Costs Following Hospitalization for Heart Failure and Cost Offset with SGLT2 Inhibitor Therapy | JACC: Heart Failure jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.…

Steve Greene JACC Journals #GWTG

Come to the equity hub, great talks, fantastic VR experience on implicit bias, also free water bottle! #ACC24 #ACCDiversity Maghee Disch RN, MSN, CHFN, FHFSA, AACC American College of Cardiology

Interaction Between Risk Factors, Coronary Calcium, and CCTA Plaque Characteristics in Patients Age 18-45. Well done ⁦Khurram Nasir⁩ Leandro et al ☀️☀️ academic.oup.com/ehjcimaging/ad…

'This should humble us.' - Yvonne Commodore-Mensah, PhD, MHS, RN #KnowLpa #KnowFH #SDOH #FamilyHeartSummit23

Providing an overview of implementation trials in heart failure, this statement assesses the use of conceptual frameworks & health equity principles, & provides pragmatic guidance for equity in HF.

✍🏽Khadijah Breathett, MD, MS, FACC, FAHA, FHFSA Sabra Lewsey Nasrien E. Ibrahim MD, MPH Dan D. Matlock Modele Ogunniyi, MD, MPH Madeline Sterling, MD, MPH, FAHA Harriette Van Spall, MD MPH

In JAMA, we evaluate how a new health equity adjustment will impact performance and payments for nearly 3,000 US hospitals in the Value-Based Purchasing program, one of Medicare's cornerstone quality initiatives.

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