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Science News

Coronary Atherosclerosis in Patients With Cancer and Survivors
Acute Coronary Syndromes in Premenopausal Women
Classification and Management of Ischemic Stroke in Patients with Active Cancer
Early Recognition and Intervention for Poststroke Spasticity
2026 Guideline for the Early Management of Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke

Journals

Refined Heart Failure Stages Incorporating Cardiorespiratory Fitness Are Differentially Associated With Heart Failure Risk in the Community
Navigating the Evidence Gap: Expert Consensus as a Bridge to Research in Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for Adults
Prospective Associations of Obesity and Obesity Severity With 9 Cardiovascular Outcomes: The Cross-Cohort Collaboration
Sleep-Aligned Extended Overnight Fasting Improves Nighttime and Daytime Cardiometabolic Function
Gut-Heart Axis in Myocardial Repair: Mechanisms, Cross-Organ Networks, and Therapeutic Opportunities

Continuing Education

Erin Bohula, MD, of Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA presents findings for VESALIUS-CV at Scientific Sessions 2025.
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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