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 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!.
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Latest in Cardiology from ACC.org
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- JACC: Asia and JACC: Advances Now Eligible For Impact FactorsThe ACC is excited to announce that two of its JACC Journals – JACC: Asia and JACC: Advances – will receive an official Impact Factor, with the first rankings being issued in June 2026 as part of the Clarivate release.
- "Can We Clip It?": A Review of TEER in the Adult Congenital Heart Disease PopulationAtrioventricular valvular regurgitation (AVVR) is commonly seen in adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD), including those with congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries (ccTGA), atrial switch correction for dextro-transposition of the great arteries (d-TGA), atrioventricular (AV) canal defect, and single-ventricle Fontan circulation.
- New Science Presented at GW-ICC/AHS.25 Examines Effects of Intensive BP LoweringFour studies presented at the 36th Great Wall International Congress of Cardiology/Asian Heart Society Congress 2025 (GW-ICC/AHS.25) and simultaneously published in JACC examined the effects of intensive blood pressure (BP) lowering in certain populations, on the retinal microvasculature and more.
- Hyperlipidemia Before Pregnancy Associated With Higher Obstetric and CV RiskPreexisting hyperlipidemia in pregnancy is associated with heightened risk of obstetric complications and early cardiovascular events within five years postpartum, according to research presented at ACC's Cardio-Obstetric Essentials conference.