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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

Harnessing Large Language Models for Chart Review
Nonprescription Magnesium Supplement Use and Risk of Heart Failure in Patients With Diabetes: A Target Trial Emulation
Reconsidering Pre-Procedural Fasting for Elective Percutaneous Cardiac Procedures
Thrombectomy With Low ASPECTS: The Roles of Infarct Volume and Postacute Neurological Status
Safety, Functional Disability, Healthcare Utilization, and Quality-of-Life Outcomes in Elderly Receiving Alteplase and Tenecteplase: A Secondary Analysis From the AcT Trial

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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