Welcome to the Idaho Chapter of the American College of Cardiology
| Alina Robert, MD, FACC
Chapter President
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| Robert Duerr, MD, FACC
Incoming Governor
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Please join our cardiology colleagues at the ACC Annual Meeting, a premier gathering of cardiovascular professionals from around the world. This dynamic conference brings together leading physicians, researchers, healthcare innovators, and industry experts to explore the latest advances in cardiovascular medicine. Attendees will experience cutting-edge clinical education, groundbreaking research presentations, interactive learning sessions, and exceptional networking opportunities focused on improving patient care and advancing the future of heart health.
Latest in Cardiology from ACC.org
- Prevention and Geriatric Trials at ESC 2026: Clinical ImplicationsCardiovascular aging reflects the cumulative burden of decades of hypertension, dyslipidemia, inflammation, and subclinical atherosclerosis, processes that may be modified before overt disease develops.
- Temporal Trends and Predictors of Cardiac Arrest During PCI | NCDR StudyAlthough risk-adjusted intraprocedural cardiac arrest (IPCA) during PCI rose from 2018 to 2023, risk-adjusted in-hospital mortality declined slightly, according to a study recently published in JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions.
- Beyond LDL-C: Refined Risk Assessment in South Asian PatientsThe 2026 ACC/AHA/Multisociety Guideline on the Management of Dyslipidemia replaces the 2018 cholesterol guideline, incorporating universal atherogenic lipoprotein screening, lipid assessment at earlier ages, lower risk category thresholds, and reaffirmation of South Asian ancestry as a risk enhancer.
- Eagle’s Eye View: The new ACC Scientific Statement on Exercise Prescription for CV Health, Multimodality Cardiac Imagine, Risk Stratification & CMR, Preventive PCI and CV RiskIn this week’s View, Dr. Eagle looks at the new ACC Scientific Statement on Exercise Prescriptions for Cardiovascular Health in Adults. He then examines a recent State-of-the-Art Review on the evolving role of multimodality cardiovascular imaging in the diagnosis and management of cardiac sarcoidosis (CS).
- Intermittent Hemodialysis Associated With Higher Mortality in Critically Ill Patients With AKIIntermittent hemodialysis as the initial treatment approach in patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) who were critically ill was not shown to be noninferior to continuous renal-replacement therapy with respect to major adverse kidney events by day 90, and it was associated with higher mortality...