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- Implications of the 2026 ACC/AHA/Multisociety Dyslipidemia Guideline for Lipid Management in Vascular DiseaseLipid management remains a cornerstone of secondary prevention in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), with increasingly strong evidence supporting its central role across all vascular territories, including coronary, cerebrovascular, and peripheral arterial beds.
- ACCEL Lite: Definitions and Treatment of Iron Deficiency in HF: Feel and Function or More?In this interview, Clyde W. Yancy MD, MACC and Robert J. Mentz, MD, FACC examine definitions and treatment of ID in HF.
- VitaK-CAC: Menaquinone-7 Attenuates CAC in CADSupplementation with the vitamin K homologue menaquinone-7 (MK-7) significantly attenuated coronary artery calcification (CAC) compared with placebo in adults with symptomatic coronary artery disease (CAD), according to research published June 10 in JAMA Cardiology.
- BIHCA: Sodium Bicarbonate Holds No Benefit For In-Hospital Cardiac ArrestAdministration of sodium bicarbonate made no significant difference in the sustained return of spontaneous circulation, compared with placebo, in patients who suffered an in-hospital cardiac arrest, according to research published June 11 in JAMA.
- LOGICAL: Conservative Oxygen Therapy Fails to Improve Survival Outcomes After Cardiac ArrestWhen compared with liberal oxygen therapy, conservative oxygen therapy did not improve rates of survival with favorable functional outcomes among unresponsive patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) receiving mechanical ventilation after cardiac arrest, according to results from the investigator-initiated, open-label LOGICAL trial published June 10 in NEJM.



