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Commentary: Global Public Health Crises of Obesity and Hypertension: Importance of Prevention and Treatment of Obesity 09/20/2021 | Author: Alvin Chandra, MD, FACC | According to a report from the World ...

Commentary: Right Patient, Right Place, Right Time: The Wicked Problem of Optimizing Referral to Advanced Heart Failure Centers 09/10/2021 | Author: Larry A. Allen, MD, MHS | We have seen a remarkable expansion in ...

Commentary: Patients with cardiovascular disease exercising at altitude 09/09/2021 | Author: Erik R. Swenson, MD | As the popularity of recreation and ...

Commentary: Don’t Let Perfect Be the Enemy of Good: Performance Measures for Stroke Rehabilitation 08/05/2021 | Author: Ilana Ruff, MD, MS | In the era of value-based care ...

Commentary: The Need for Improved Identification and Treatment of Peripheral Arterial Disease 07/28/2021 | Author: Manoj Thangam, MD and Sahil A. Parikh, MD | As implied by the term ...

Science News Videos

VICTORIA | Paul W Armstrong, MD

Investigator Paul W. Armstrong, MD summarizes the results of the VICTORIA trial which he presented virtually during ACC 2020. VICTORIA examines the use of vericiguat in patients with HFrEF.

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EPI | Lifestyle 2020 Highlights

Program Co-Chairs Liz Selvin, PhD, MPH, FAHA and Kristie Lancaster, PhD, RD, FAHA review the highlights of the science presented this year during EPI | Lifestyle 2020 in Phoenix.

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