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Treatment Guidelines
AHA Releases Guidance for Weight Loss Strategies to Combat Obesity Hypertension
September 23, 2021
The American Heart Association has released a scientific statement outlining the current knowledge base surrounding potential prevention and treatment strategies for the management of obesity hypertension.
ESC Prevention Guidelines, With Kausik Ray, MBChB, MD, MPhil
September 19, 2021
Professor Kausik Ray provides perspective on the most recent cardiovascular disease prevention guidelines debuted by the European Society of Cardiology at ESC Congress 2021.
ESC Releases Updated Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Guidelines
August 31, 2021
Gregory Weiss, MD, provides an overview of the updated cardiovascular disease prevention guidelines from the European Society of Cardiology, which were released at ESC Congress 2021.
AHA Calls Attention to Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Sleep-Disordered Breathing in Children
August 18, 2021
The latest scientific statement from the American Heart Association seeks to outline the cardiovascular risks associated with OSA or sleep-disordered breathing in children and adolescents while also providing insight into symptoms and risk factors for developing OSA or sleep-disordered breathing.
American Heart Association Highlights Role of Primary Care in Stroke Recovery
July 17, 2021
The American Heart Association and American Stroke Association recognize the important role of primary care in patient management following a stroke.
A Need for Change: Tackling Professionalism and Ethics in Cardiology
June 07, 2021
A multipart series from Practical Cardiology, "A Need for Change" highlights a recent report from the AHA/ACC and the current state of professionalism in cardiology from recent data.
AHA Recommends Physical Activity as a First-Line Treatment for Many Patients with Elevated Blood Pressure, Cholesterol
June 02, 2021
The AHA has released a scientific statement highlighting the importance of prescribing physical activity as a first-line treatment in patient populations with elevated blood pressure or elevated cholesterol.
AHA/ASA Release Updated Guidelines for Secondary Prevention After Stroke or TIA
May 26, 2021
The American Heart Association and American Stroke Association have released an updated version of their guidelines for prevention of secondary stroke in patients with stroke or TIA, which had not been updated since 2014.
AHA Provides Overview of CV Risk Associated with Hormone Therapies Used in Breast, Prostate Cancer Treatment
May 05, 2021
The AHA has released a scientific statement aimed at outlining the current knowledge base related to risk of cardiovascular disease associated with hormonal therapies used in the treatment of breast and prostate cancer.
AHA/ASA Release Guidance for Treatment of COVID-19 Vaccine-Related Clotting, Low Platelet Counts
May 03, 2021
The American Heart Association and American Stroke Association have released a special report related to the treatment of blood clots or low platelet counts related to the COVID-19 vaccine, which has garnered mass amounts of attention despite being a rare complication.