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Science News

Cardiovascular Toxicity in Patients Treated for Childhood Cancer
Sex Differences in Peripheral Vascular Disease
2025 ACC/AHA/ACEP/NAEMSP/SCAI Guideline for the Management of Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes
Optimizing Psychological Health Across the Perinatal Period: An Update on Maternal Cardiovascular Health
Clinical Considerations for Competitive Sports Participation for Athletes With Cardiovascular Abnormalities

Journals

Low Hemoglobin Causes Hematoma Expansion and Poor Intracerebral Hemorrhage Outcomes
Volume Tolerance and Prognostic Impact of Hematoma Expansion in Deep and Lobar Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Impact of Direct Transfer to Angiography Suite on Treatment Time Metrics in Patients With Acute Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Contemporary Trends in Utilization of Rescue Intracranial Stenting During Mechanical Thrombectomy in Patients With Stroke in the United States
Clonal Hematopoiesis of Indeterminate Potential and Incident Hypertension: Results From the Women’s Health Initiative

Continuing Education

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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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