Welcome to the Idaho Chapter of the American College of Cardiology
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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Latest in Cardiology from ACC.org
- ACCEL Lite: Cardiovascular-Kidney Therapies in CKDIn this interview, Allen J. Taylor, MD, FACC and Janani Rangaswami, MD examine “Cardiovascular-Kidney Therapies in CKDâ€.
- Pre-Hospital Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibition With Zalunfiban in STEMIThe CELEBRATE (CeleCor Blinded Randomized Trial in ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction) trial was a phase 3, multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled study that evaluated the efficacy and safety of a single subcutaneous injection of zalunfiban (CeleCor Therapeutics), a novel glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor...
- ACC, AHA Release New Clinical Guideline For Managing DyslipidemiaThe new ACC/AHA Guideline on the Management of Dyslipidemia offers a comprehensive “one-stop shop†for addressing the evaluation, management and monitoring of individuals with dyslipidemias, including high blood cholesterol, hypertriglyceridemia, and elevated lipoprotein(a) (Lp[a]).
- DANCAVAS: Severe Aortic, Iliac Calcification Associated With Higher Risk of Aortic Events, MALEsSevere aortic and iliac calcification was associated with a significantly higher risk of major adverse limb events (MALEs) and aortic events, according to a prospective cohort study from the DANCAVAS trials published March 2 in Circulation. These results suggest that quantifying aortic calcification may provide valuable prognostic information and improve the risk stratification in patients […]
- JACC State-of-the-Art Review Highlights Growing Need For dLVAD-Related Emergency Response ResourcesWith the population of stage D heart failure (HF) patients supported with durable left ventricular assist devices (dLVAD) rapidly expanding, a State-of-the-Art Review published in JACC provides a comprehensive overview of support and management of dLVAD-related emergencies, with an intent to provide a rapid-response guide for clinicians who encounter emergencies in patients with dLVADs.

Please join your cardiology colleagues at the ACC Rockies Chapter Meeting in Park City, Utah for updates on ACC affairs, the potential new CV Board, and clinical topics such as Genetic and Sports EP, plus a discussion on the growing role of obesity medications in heart failure, and the first-ever Cardiology State-of-the-State report. There will be many opportunities for networking, as well!.
For more information and to register, please visit: