Latest in Cardiology from ACC.org

• Shoulder-to-Shoulder on the Hill: A CV Administrator's First-Time ACC Legislative Conference Experience
  An advocacy day during a government shutdown may seem counterintuitive, but patient care doesn't stop when the government closes, and neither should our advocacy efforts.
• Heart Disease Mortality Rising in California, Disproportionally Affecting Low-Income Communities
  Heart disease mortality in California is on the rise and strongly tied to social drivers of health in the state's marginalized communities, according to research presented at ACC Quality Summit 2025 and simultaneously published in JACC: Case Reports.
• Eagle’s Eye View: Evidence and Innovations Targeting Inflammation Post-AMI
  In this week’s View, Dr. Eagle looks at the potential value of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) agents after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI).
• JACC Focus Issue Aims to Foster Dialogue, Drive Progress Around ‘Adipokine Hypothesis’
  The latest issue of JACC provides further in-depth examination of the framework for understanding heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and guiding treatment through the lens of adipocyte biology and secreted mediators, also known as the “adipokine hypothesis,” developed by Milton Packer, MD, FACC.
• Care of the Athletic Heart 2025: Take-Home Points
  Care of the Athletic Heart is an American College of Cardiology (ACC) course in which experts in the field of sports cardiology meet and discuss the frontiers of clinical decision-making within this dynamic and growing field.