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This channel contains news about the American College of Cardiology (ACC), including coverage of its annual meeting and links to recently released practice guidelines. The ACC is a leading resource for cardiology professionals, including all its subspecialties. 

Videos | Heart Failure

David Lanfear M.D., FACC, head of advanced heart failure and cardiac transplantation, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit ...

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News | Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

March 23, 2018 — Patients with foot ulcers or gangrene who received the experimental drug JVS-100 did not show evidence ...

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March 22, 2018 — The experimental drug andexanet was associated with control of serious bleeding in patients taking a ...

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Technology | Balloon Catheter

March 21, 2018 — Cardiovascular Systems Inc. (CSI) recently announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...

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News | Cath Lab

March 21, 2018 — Hundreds of hospitals across the United States will have access to tools and resources to help improve ...

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Videos | ACC

DAIC Editor Dave Fornell takes a tour of some of the most interesting new technologies on the expo floor at the 2018 ...

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Videos | Womens Cardiovascular Health

A discussion with Doreen DeFaria Yeh, M.D., associate director, Massachusetts General Hospital Adult Congenital Heart ...

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March 20, 2018 — Four weeks of treatment with a novel inhaled medication failed to improve exercise capacity, daily ...

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March 20, 2018 — During the 12 months after undergoing noncardiac surgery, patients with or at risk for heart disease ...

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March 20, 2018 — Febuxostat, a gout drug that has been in use for nearly a decade, was found to significantly increase ...

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March 20, 2018 — The anti-inflammatory drug canakinumab had no effect on rates of newly diagnosed diabetes in people who ...

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March 20, 2018 — Treatment with the blood-thinning drug dabigatran significantly reduced the risk of death, heart attack ...

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March 20, 2018 — Getting a large dose of a statin did not have an impact on major adverse cardiac events among a broad ...

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March 20, 2018 — Among people younger than 75 years who were given clot busters to treat a heart attack, taking the more ...

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March 20, 2018 — When patients who had a heart attack were given vouchers to cover their co-payments for medication to ...

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