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Multidisciplinary Approaches to Reducing CVD Risk

Multidisciplinary Lipid Management for Prevention of Cardiovascular Risks

The latest data from the digital care transformation program provides insight into effects of digital monitoring programs on helping patients achieve blood pressure and cholesterol goals. 

Digital Monitoring Programs Can Aid in Reaching Blood Pressure, Cholesterol Goals

A study from the Intermountain Heart Institute details the risk of pericarditis and myocarditis associated with COVID-19 vaccines among patients from within their institution's health system.

AHA Study Assesses Risk of Pericarditis and Myocarditis Associated with COVID-19 Vaccines

Patrick Campbell is the senior editor of Practical Cardiology, as well as its sister publication Endocrinology Network. Prior to joining these brands, he led coverage of cardiology and diabetes with HCPLive. Before joining parent company MJH Life Sciences in 2019, he spent time as a beat reporter with the Pocono Record in Stroudsburg, PA and Star News Group in Manasquan, NJ. He also touts experience in multimedia, having spent time as a freelance multimedia specialist with NJ Advance Media and multimedia coordinator at the Pocono Record. Follow him on Twitter @RealPatCampbell or reach him via email at PCampbell@mjhlifesciences.com.

Viet Le, PA-C, discusses the results of a study he led from AHA 2021 examining 10-year risk of MACE among patients with an LDL-C from 160-189 mg/dL compared to those with an LDL-C below 160 mg/dL. 

LDL-C Above 160 mg/dL Associated with Increased MACE Risk in Younger Patients

Compared to patients who were statin tolerant, patients reporting statin intolerance had more than double the number of listed drug allergies or intolerances to other medications. 

Statin Intolerance Predicted By Allergies, Intolerance to Other Medications

Viet Le, PA-C, discusses the results of an observational analysis examining the risk of MACE associated with statin use in patients with heart failure. 

Statins Lower Risk of MACE in Patients with Heart Failure

Manesh Patel, MD, program committee chair of the AHA 2021 Scientific Sessions, discusses this year's conference, previews the late-breaking sessions, and reflects on his experience as chair. 

AHA 2021 Scientific Sessions Preview with Manesh Patel, MD

The panel provides their final thoughts on the management of heart failure.

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