Welcome to the Utah Chapter of the American College of Cardiology
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Ed Miner, MD, FACC Utah, Chapter President ACC Governor, Utah |
Please join your cardiology colleagues at the ACC Rockies Chapter Meeting in Park City, Utah for updates on ACC affairs, the potential new CV Board, and clinical topics such as Genetic and Sports EP, plus a discussion on the growing role of obesity medications in heart failure, and the first-ever Cardiology State-of-the-State report. There will be many opportunities for networking, as well!. For more information and to register, please visit:
ACC Rockies Chapter Meeting 2025
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Latest in Cardiology from ACC.org
- LAAO in Patients With Prior Intracranial Hemorrhage, Ischemic Stroke Despite OAC, MoreRecent left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) research published in JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology and JACC: Advances explores outcomes in patients with prior intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) as well as those with prior ischemic stroke despite oral anticoagulation (OAC) and compares adjudicated registry-reported events with claims data. Two of these studies used data from ACC’s LAAO Registry.
- ACC CardiaCast: 2024 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway for Treatment of HFrEFIn this episode, Vanessa Blumer, MD, FACC, and Ersilia M. DeFilippis, MD, FACC, discuss the 2024 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway for Treatment of Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF).
- ACC Middle East 2025: Virtual Reality Decreases Patient Anxiety During CV ProceduresAmong patients undergoing coronary angiography (CAG), using virtual reality (VR) during the procedure relieved anxiety and promoted more stable vital signs, according to research presented during the ACC Middle East 2025 Together with 16th Emirates Cardiac Society Conference, held in Dubai, UAE.
- ACC Middle East 2025: CVD Risk Increases the Longer Immigrants Live in the USNew immigrants to the U.S. have a lower prevalence of cardiovascular disease risk factors than individuals born in the U.S., but these risk factors increase the longer they live in the U.S., a so-called "healthy immigrant effect," according to research presented during the ACC Middle East 2025 Together with 16th Emirates Cardiac Society Conference, held […]
- ASSET-IT: Early Tirofiban Increases Functional Outcomes For Noncardioembolic StrokeEarly tirofiban significantly improved the likelihood of disability-free and functionally independent outcomes in patients with acute ischemic noncardioembolic stroke who receive thrombolysis within 4.5 hours after onset, according to results from the phase 3 ASSET-IT trial, published July 3 in NEJM.