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Science News

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
Palliative Care and Advanced Cardiovascular Disease in Adults
Role of Technology in Promoting Heart Healthy Behavior Change to Increase Equity in Optimal Cardiovascular Health
Cardiovascular Toxicity in Patients Treated for Childhood Cancer

Journals

Sitting Time, Leisure-Time Physical Activity, and Risk of Mortality Among US Stroke Survivors: A Prospective Cohort Study From the NHANES 2007 to 2018
Letter by Gu et al Regarding Article, “Antisense Oligonucleotide Therapy for Calmodulinopathy”
Does Coronary Calcium Mean the Same in Active and Sedentary Individuals?
Response by Bortolin and Pu to Letter Regarding Article, “Antisense Oligonucleotide Therapy for Calmodulinopathy”
Associations of DNA Methylation Algorithms of Aging With Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality Risk Among US Older Adults

Continuing Education

Attendees discuss a poster presentation during #AHA23 in Phladelphia.
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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