In this week’s View, Dr. Eagle looks at exercise training in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). He then reviews the diagnosis and management of Kawasaki Disease. Finally, Dr. Eagle ...

Disparities in health care disproportionally impact under-resourced and minority communities resulting in excess mortality and morbidity. Decreasing and eliminating these disparities will improve ...

Sudden cardiac death (SCD) in obesity is the focus of a JACC: State-of-the-Art review of the mechanisms as well as current evidence for its management, gaps in knowledge and future research, published ...

Norland K, Schaid DJ, Naderian M, Na J, Kullo IJ.

Keywords: American Heart Association, AHA Annual Scientific Sessions, AHA24Slides, Visual Abstract ...

American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) guidelines for echocardiographic evaluation of aortic regurgitation (AR) were found to “display very good performance” in detecting significant AR, according ...

Among patients at high risk of stroke or systemic embolism, the AMPLATZER Amulet left atrial appendage (LAA) occluder was as safe and effective as the Watchman 2.5 device at five-year follow-up, ...

Edoxaban was comparable to warfarin in preventing stroke or systemic embolism and intracardiac thrombus in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (AFib) within three months after bioprosthetic ...

Rivaroxaban did not reduce the incidence of cognitive decline, stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) in patients younger than 65 with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AFib) and low risk for stroke ...

A State-of-the-Art review published in JACC outlines the range of potential opportunities for the incorporation of artificial intelligence (AI) in the design and implementation of cardiovascular ...

There was a genetic distinction identified among development of aortic stenosis (AS) and elevated serum phosphate levels contributed to risk. The genetic correlation among coronary artery disease and ...

Do electronic "nudges" or decision-support systems impact patient and clinician decision-making? Two separate studies presented at AHA 2024 explore answers to this question, specifically in the areas ...