New EAPC/ESC + ACC Statement updates abnormal CV findings in Masters athletes. Expert guidance on AF, bradyarrhythmias, ventricular arrhythmias, CAD, aortic dilatation, myocardial fibrosis, and exercise-induced arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy. https://bit.ly/3PSoFJw #JACC #SportsCardio #CardioSky
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In a new edition of ACC's Cardiology Hour, Dr. Valentin Fuster & a panel of experts break down the top trials released during #ACC26, such as STEMI-DTU, ORBITA-CTO, & more!
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#JACC #CardioSky @accintouch.bsky.social
FUND-HF pilot shows feasible early post-discharge financial support in low-income HF patients, improving medication adherence. Findings inform larger trials to assess durability and effects on HRQOL and outcomes. https://bit.ly/4sC2NR7
#JACC #SDOH #QoL #ACC26 #CardioSky
FUND-HF pilot shows feasible post-discharge financial support for vulnerable #HFrEF patients with high #SDOH burden and poor HRQOL. Early efficacy, safety, and design insights support a larger multicenter trial. https://bit.ly/4bIWRzK
#ACC26 #JACCAdvances #QoL #CardioSky
Oral #enlicitide lowered LDL-C, #ApoB, & non-HDL-C more than oral non-statin comparators at day 56 in statin-treated adults with a history of a major #ASCVD event or at increased risk for a first event. https://bit.ly/47Ao7hw
#ACC26 #JACC #PCSK9i #CardioSky
In this RCT of complex bifurcation #PCI using DK crush technique, 1-year benefits of #IVUS-guided PCI were driven by achieving IVUS optimization targets, not IVUS use alone. https://bit.ly/4s1UWek
#JACC #ACC26 #CardioSky
Cluster randomized trial: Automated ECN alerts improved timely guideline-directed evaluation & valve intervention for sig. AS & MR, supporting scalable EHR-based decision support to reduce undertreatment & improve access to valve care https://bit.ly/4ccYEND
#JACC #ACC26 #vhdAS #vhdMR #CardioSky
In patients with symptomatic single-vessel chronic total occlusion, percutaneous coronary intervention for coronary chronic total occlusion (CTO PCI) improves angina beyond placebo.
Get the details in #JACC: https://bit.ly/4tfFPza #ACC26 #PCI #CTO #CardioSky
Late-breaking KARDINAL trial explores efficacy of tonlamarsen in patients with uncontrolled hypertension. Read more in #JACC: bit.ly/4uT83l3
#ACC26 #Hypertension #CardioSky
GPS-CAD is the largest global study of race, ethnicity, and environment in ACAD, spanning 6 continents. It is the first to examine how country and race/ethnicity shape atherosclerosis vs traditional risk factors to inform local strategies. https://bit.ly/4uT0aMp #JACCAsia #ACC26 #cvCAD #CardioSky
Combination of a TV-mAFP plus delayed #PCI did not reduce infarct size in patients with anterior #STEMI without cardiogenic shock compared with PCI alone, according to an #ACC26 #JACC LBCT.
Get the details: https://bit.ly/4bEo9aD #CardioSky
New 2026 ACC scientific statement reviews gene editing therapy in #CVD, covering the science, early targets (monogenic diseases), and key ethical and cost challenges. Clinicians play a critical role in guiding safe, equitable use. https://bit.ly/4rYSW6W
#JACC #CRISPR #cvGenetics #CardioSky
Outpatient management of isolated left-to-right shunt lesions in pediatric #CHD is the focus of a new 2026 ACC Concise Clinical Guidance report in #JACC, offering a decision support framework in the current absence of evidence-based clinical guidelines. https://bit.ly/4lRUFcL #cvPed #CardioSky
New multisociety consensus outlines operator & institutional requirements for tricuspid interventions & guidance for implementing & maintaining a transcatheter tricuspid valve intervention program in a rapidly evolving field.
Get the details in #JACC: https://bit.ly/4rUYP4T #vhdTR #TTVI #CardioSky
After the Inflation Reduction Act's 2024 provisions took effect, cost-related medication non-adherence fell among Medicare beneficiaries newly eligible for low-income subsidies at elevated CV risk. https://bit.ly/4bwJmDj
#ACC26 #JACC #CardioSky @rkwadhera.bsky.social
Featured on the @todayshow.com: @nbcnews.com medical reporter Dr. Akshay Syal discusses @accintouch.bsky.social and @americanheart.bsky.social's new guideline for managing #cvLipids and #Cholesterol.
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The 2026 ACC/AHA Multisociety #Dyslipidemia Guideline-at-a-Glance offers a visual summary of key updates in CV risk assessment, lipid treatment goals, & #ASCVD risk reduction.
A quick reference for clinicians: https://bit.ly/4rGIMHY
#JACC #ClinicalGuidelines #cvLipids #CardioSky
Explore groundbreaking clinical research from #JACCJournals, published to coincide with #ACC26 presentations! ๐ฉบ๐
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Power up your #ACC26 presentation with ๐ presentation-ready slides featuring U.S. #CVD stats from the inaugural 2026 #JACCStats Report. Access curated visuals on CVD burden, mortality, quality of care & disparities.
Download the deck: https://bit.ly/3N8HCX9 @jaccjournals.bsky.social
ACC/AHA & 9 other leading medical associations released an updated clinical guideline for managing #dyslipidemia. About 1 in 4 US adults has high LDL-C, raising risk of heart attack & stroke.
Get the details in #JACC: https://bit.ly/4cLB0J0
#ClinicalGuidelines #cvLipids #ASCVD #CardioSky
Sotatercept boosts exercise tolerance in PAH by raising hemoglobin (partly via decongestion), improving RVโPA coupling and CO reserve, & increasing skeletal muscle Oโ delivery & utilization, all while reducing RV workload.
Get the details in #JACC: https://bit.ly/40JGHj7 #THT2026 #cvPAH #CardioSky
2026 ACC/AHA/Multisociety guideline on acute pulmonary embolism highlights practice-changing recommendations for the evaluation & management of acute PE in adults.
Explore the Guideline-at-a-Glance in #JACC to accelerate adoption in practice: https://bit.ly/4rwGoEd #ClinicalGuidelines #CardioSky
๐ ACC/AHA/Multisociety Guideline for the Evaluation & Management of Acute PE in Adults is a de novo document offering comprehensive, evidenceโbased recommendations for the evaluation, management & followโup of adults with acute PE. https://bit.ly/4aE5gmi
#JACC #CardioSky #ClinicalGuidelines
A traditional Chinese mind-body practice that combines slow, structured movement, deep breathing & meditative focus lowered BP as effectively as brisk walking, in a large RCT published in #JACC. BP reductions were seen after 3 months & sustained for 1 year. https://bit.ly/4kKQrDh #CardioSky
Ex-vivo study of 23 to 34 mm Evolut THVs: IFU-guided post-dilation preserved frame geometry and leaflet integrity. Oversized balloons caused waist over-expansion and immediate leaflet tears. https://bit.ly/4qHkFZ1 #JACCINT #CardioSky
6 yrs after surgery or #TAVR with CoreValve/Evolut, low-risk AS pts showed no difference in all-cause mortality or disabling #stroke in the Evolut Low-Risk trial. However, reinterventions were higher after TAVR, largely driven by increased AR. https://bit.ly/4csz87C
#JACC #vhdAS #SAVR #CardioSky
Legislative mandates for universal #ECG screening in competitive athletes pose potential harm & unintended consequences, drawing attention & resources away from EAP implementation, an effective intervention for saving athletes' lives. https://bit.ly/4axLadx
#JACC #SportsCardio #CardioSky
Multimodality Imaging in the Diagnostic Work-Up of Patients With Cardiac Masses www.jacc.org/doi/epdf/10.... @jaccjournals.bsky.social #cardiosky
In #JACC, diet quality was more strongly associated w/ #CHD risk than macronutrient quantity.
High-quality low-carb & low-fat patterns were linked to lower risk, while versions high in refined carbs & animal products were associated w/ higher CHD risk. https://bit.ly/4qrwFhj #HFWeek2026 #CardioSky
Next-gen Amulet 360 #LAAO showed favorable early outcomes in the VERITAS study. Both primary endpoints were met, and key clinical outcome rates were low. No leak was observed in 93.9% of patients on the 45-day TEE. https://bit.ly/4a1rS10
#JACCCEP #AFib #CardioSky #AFSymposium2026