Latest in Cardiology from ACC.org

• ACCEL Lite: Risk vs. Benefit in Chronic Total Occlusion Revascularization
  In this interview, Drs. Anthony N. DeMaria and Lindsey Cilia examine “Risk versus Benefit in Chronic Total Occlusion Revascularization.
• ACC Launches HCM Digital Registry
  With the launch of the new CONNECT-HCM Registry, the ACC aims to accelerate insights into hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) and expand equitable access to treatment.
• Self-Service BP Kiosks May Help Improve Hypertensive Health Nationwide
  Although self-reported hypertension diagnoses and blood pressure (BP) readings from health kiosks in retail stores tend to be higher than those obtained from national surveys, self-service kiosks can supplement efforts to reduce the burden of hypertension on a national level...
• CPAP May Improve CV Outcomes in High-Risk OSA
  Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) improves cardiovascular outcomes in high-risk obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) but may increase cardiovascular risk in low-risk OSA, according to a multi-trial analysis published Aug. 5 in EHJ.
• FLAVOUR: Comparable Outcomes With FFR and IVUS For Intermediate Coronary Stenosis
  Long-term outcomes were comparable with fractional flow reserve (FFR)-guided and IVUS-guided treatment in patients with intermediate coronary stenosis, according to an extended follow-up of the FLAVOUR trial published in JACC.