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
- Discontinuation of Oral Anticoagulation After AF Catheter Ablation (ALONE-AF): ALONE, but Not the Only OneThe ALONE-AF (Anticoagulation One Year After Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation) trial examined whether discontinuing oral anticoagulation (OAC) in patients with elevated stroke risk after catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation (AFCA) who remain free of atrial arrhythmias in the year after their indexed ablation leads to fewer adverse clinical outcomes.
- ACC CardiaCast: Understanding the Spectrum: Causes and Risks of HTG and sHTGThis episode is part of ACC’s ongoing initiative to recognize the risks and tackle management of Hypertriglyceridemia (HTG) and Severe Hypertriglyceridemia (sHTG).
- Updated Global Definition of HF Aims to Improve Prevention, Diagnosis and TreatmentThe newly released AHA/ACC/ESC/WHF Expert Consensus Document: Second Universal Definition of Heart Failure (HF) addresses "changes in disease manifestations, diagnostic strategies and understanding of pathophysiology" and seeks to align terminology...
- ERAS-Based Signaling in Cardiology Fellowship RecruitmentA recent JACC review explores the growing impact of Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS)-based signaling in cardiology fellowship recruitment, highlighting the most recent data, areas of future investigation, and practical guidance for applicants and programs.
- HHS Releases Consumer Alert on Fraudulent CV Testing SchemesThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS') Office of Inspector General has issued a consumer alert, urging parents, caregivers, athletic programs and student athletes to beware of fraudulent cardiovascular testing schemes exploiting fears around sudden cardiac arrest in young athletes.