ACC

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.

Large study adds to growing body of evidence that vaping may harm the heart

News | Ultrasound Imaging

GE HealthCare Introduces Caption AI on Vscan Air SL Wireless Handheld Ultrasound System to Help More Clinicians Capture Diagnostic-quality Cardiac Images

April 3, 2024 — GE HealthCare announced the launch of Caption AI artificial intelligence (AI)-driven software for rapid ...

April 03, 2024

News | Ultrasound Imaging

FDA Clears First AI to Aid Heart Failure Detection During Routine Check-ups

April 3, 2024 — - Eko Health, a pioneer in applying artificial intelligence (AI) for early detection of heart and lung ...

April 03, 2024

In gearing up for its Annual Scientific Session, ACC.24, amidst the 75th anniversary of the organization, the American College of Cardiology (ACC) has planned a full range of educational programming, special events and peer networking scheduled throughout the April 6-8 event in Atlanta, GA.

Feature | ACC | Christine Book

American College of Cardiology Sets Full Range of Education Sessions and Meetings ACC Scientific Session, ACC.24

April 3, 2024 — In gearing up for its Annual Scientific Session, ACC.24, amidst the 75th anniversary of the organization ...

April 03, 2024

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Blog | Cardiac Diagnostics

Movement Toward Simpler, Wearable Cardiac Monitoring

The show floors at the American College of Cardiology (ACC) 2018 meeting in March and at the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) ...

May 10, 2018

News | FDA

U.S. FDA Approves Broad New Labels for NEXLETOL and NEXLIZET to Prevent Heart Attacks and Cardiovascular Procedures in Both Primary and Secondary Prevention Patients, Regardless of Statin Use

April 1, 2024 — Esperion announced that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved broad new ...

April 01, 2024

Roughly 25,000 Americans die each year from valvular heart disease, but researchers from Rutgers Health and other institutions conclude that new technology could soon help doctors slash that number

News | Heart Valve Technology

New Technology Promises to Revolutionize Valvular Heart Disease Care

April 1, 2024 — Roughly 25,000 Americans die each year from valvular heart disease, but researchers from Rutgers Health ...

April 01, 2024

Analysis signals higher risk of hypertension among females resting less than seven hours compared with males, according to data to be presented at the upcoming American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Session & Expo, ACC.24, to be held April 6-8 in Atlanta, GA.

News | Hypertension

Getting Too Little Sleep Linked to High Blood Pressure

April 1, 2024 — Sleeping fewer than seven hours is associated with a higher risk of developing high blood pressure over ...

April 01, 2024

While likelihood of cardiomyopathy grows over time, the overall risk remains low

News | Pediatric Cardiology

ADHD Stimulants May Increase Risk of Heart Damage in Young Adults

March 29, 2024 — Young adults who were prescribed stimulant medications for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (AD ...

March 29, 2024

V-Wave announced it will present late-breaking data from its RELIEVE-HF pivotal trial at ACC24

News | Heart Failure

V-Wave to Present Late-Breaking Data from Pivotal RELIEVE-HF Study at American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Session and Expo

March 29, 2024 — V-Wave announced it will present late-breaking data from its RELIEVE-HF pivotal trial at the American ...

March 29, 2024

The Evolut FX+ TAVR system leverages market-leading valve performance with addition of larger windows to facilitate coronary access

News | FDA

Medtronic Announces FDA Approval of Newest-generation Evolut TAVR System for Treatment of Symptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis

March 28, 2024 — Medtronic plc, a global leader in healthcare technology, announced that the United States Food and Drug ...

March 28, 2024

CREDENCE and PACIFIC-1 study data demonstrate potential power of AI-QCT ISCHEMIA

News | Artificial Intelligence

Robust Diagnostic Accuracy and Prognostic Utility in Analyses from Large Scale Clinical Trials

March 28, 2024 — Cleerly, the company on a mission to create a new standard of care to aid in the diagnosis of heart ...

March 28, 2024

Esperion announced the acceptance of three CLEAR (Cholesterol Lowering via Bempedoic acid, an ACL-Inhibiting Regimen) Outcomes subgroup analyses as poster presentations at ACC24

News | Cardiovascular Clinical Studies

Esperion Announces Data from CLEAR Outcomes Sub-Groups as Poster Presentations, Moderated Session and Industry Expert Theatre to be Presented at ACC.24

March 26, 2024 — Esperion announced the acceptance of three CLEAR (Cholesterol Lowering via Bempedoic acid, an ACL ...

March 26, 2024

Bristol Myers Squibb has announced that it will present data on CAMZYOS (mavacamten) for NYHA class II-III obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy at the American College of Cardiology (ACC) Annual Scientific Session & Expo, ACC.24, taking place April 6-8, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia.

News | ACC

Bristol Myers Squibb to Present Data on CAMZYOS (mavacamten) for obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) at American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Session, ACC.24

March 26, 2024 — Bristol Myers Squibb has announced that it will present data on CAMZYOS (mavacamten) for NYHA class II ...

March 26, 2024