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Science News

A Systematic Review of "Food Is Medicine" Randomized Controlled Trials for Noncommunicable Disease in the United States
Considerations of Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography During Adult Cardiac Surgery
Palliative and End-of-Life Care During Critical Cardiovascular Illness
Revisiting the Open Vein Hypothesis to Reduce the Postthrombotic Syndrome: Implications for Multidisciplinary Care and Research
2025 AHA/ACC Clinical Performance and Quality Measures for Patients With Chronic Coronary Disease

Journals

Regional Differences in Presentation, Cause, and Outcome of Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome
White Matter Hyperintensity Multispot Pattern Lesions and Cerebrovascular Amyloid Burden in Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy
IL1β Secretion by Epididymal White Adipose Tissue Macrophages Regulates Myelopoiesis and Plaque Inflammation in Obese Mice and in Caloric Restriction
Narrowing the Gap: Addressing Sex-Based Factors in VA-ECMO Care
Exercise-Induced SOD3/H2O2 Sulfenylates PKG1α to Restore Vasodilation in Diabetes

Continuing Education

Attendees gather to listen to a moderated poster presenter during #AHA24 in Chicago.
The QCOR Council provides a forum for a multidisciplinary group of volunteers committed to making a substantial contribution to reducing the burden of heart disease and stroke through improving healthcare quality and patient outcomes. Members gain insight on how to provide effective, safe, timely, equitable, efficient, and patient-centered care.

The CVSN Council accelerates the discovery, interpretation, and application of science to enhance cardiovascular health and treat cardiovascular diseases and stroke. The council helps develop scientific statements and advisories, guide professional education activities, provide scientific expertise, conduct research, translate findings, and promote evidence-based practices in clinical settings.

The CLCD Council supports AHA objectives in clinical cardiology, promotes excellent clinical care, and fosters professional development and education for clinical cardiologists. Through council-sponsored symposia, panels, and scientific conferences, members can access and interpret new developments in the field and promote clinical cardiology to professional and lay audiences.

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