Search results for "Cardiology"
Heart failure
The American Heart Association (AHA), American College of Cardiology (ACC), and Heart Failure Society of America (HFSA) issued a focused update last week on management of heart failure.
May 2017
Top 10 afib pearls manage cardiology's ‘bread and butter’
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2015/06/afib.htm. Atrial fibrillation has been called “the bread and butter” of cardiology, and a condition that impacts all aspects of internal medicine practice. ... Management of afib in 2015 should focus on
June 2015
Test yourself
A 72-year-old man is evaluated during a routine examination. He has no symptoms or significant medical history. He is active and exercises regularly. He does not take any medications. Following a physical exam and echocardiogram, which shows severe
August 2017
Cardiologists highlight prevention, clopidogrel
Kopecky, FACP, a professor of cardiology at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota, who spoke about chronic coronary disease during the precourse. ... The cardiology experts focused a lot of attention during the precourse on another popular drug, clopidogrel.
June 2010
Cardiology
all cardiology clinicians,” the statement said.
May 2022
In the News
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2009/02/in-the-news.htm. Cardiology criteria, ICD benefit in the elderly, and other recent news. ... The criteria were published online in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
February 2009
Cardiology
The Million Hearts Model Longitudinal ASCVD Risk Assessment tool is an extension of the ASCVD Pooled Cohort Equations first published in the 2013 American College of Cardiology/ American Heart Association
November 2016
Age only one consideration in post-MI drug therapy
2020;68:78-86. [PMID: 31509233]. Krishnaswami A, Steinman MA, Goyal P, et al; Geriatric Cardiology Section Leadership Council, American College of Cardiology. ... 2019;73:2584-95. [PMID: 31118153]. O’Gara PT, Kushner FG, Ascheim DD, et al; American
September 2020
Education
The recording packages include:. Diabetes for the Internist. Perioperative Medicine. Cardiology for the Internist: The Key Points.
June 2022
The never-ending push-pull of statins
When U.S. Preventive Services Task Force members planted their flag amid the statin debate, they recommended a somewhat higher cutoff to start statins than their cardiology colleagues. ... That guidepost differed from the 7.5% threshold set by the
April 2017