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- Renuka Jain, MD, FACC, Named Next BOG Chair-ElectThe ACC has named Renuka Jain, MD, FACC, as the incoming chair-elect of its Board of Governors, beginning April 2025 following ACC.25 in Chicago, IL. She will replace David E. Winchester, MD, MS, FACC, as BOG Chair for 2026 to 2027.
- Team-Based Care of Women With CVD From the Preconception Through Postpartum Periods: Optimizing Preconception Cardiometabolic ConditionsCardiovascular disease (CVD) has been the leading cause of maternal death in the United States, with increasing rates over the past decades due to factors such as advancing age and increased CVD risk factors.
- Older Patients With NSTEMI Randomized Interventional Treatment: SENIOR-RITA TrialIn this interview, Drs. Nanette Kass Wenger and Vijay Kunadian discuss the SENIOR RITA trial results and the importance of individualizing routine invasive therapy in individuals ≥75 years of age.
- Safety, Efficacy, and Quantitative Understanding of Obstruction Impact of Aficamten in HCMThe goal of the SEQUOIA-HCM trial was to compare the safety and efficacy of aficamten compared with placebo among patients with symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM).
- Chronic Use of Amiodarone Against Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Therapy for Primary Prevention of Death in Patients With Chagas Cardiomyopathy StudyThe goal of the CHAGASICS trial was to evaluate implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) compared with amiodarone among patients with chronic Chagas cardiomyopathy.