Patient Management

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Heart Failure Crisis: Rising Mortality, Racial Disparities, and Systemic Challenges in the United States

The HF Stats 2024: Heart Failure Epidemiology and Outcomes Statistics reveals alarming trends in heart failure (HF) in the United States. Younger adults (ages 35-64)…
CURATED BY: Viet Le,
DMSc, MPAS, PA-C, FACC, FAHA

Patient Management Guidelines

American College of Cardiology Library of Guidelines and Clinical Documents

The American College of Cardiology provides expert consensus documents, competence training, performance measures, and more. Also, the Guideline Clinical App offers "10 Points" summaries and risk scores.

The American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines

The latest guidelines are meant to bolster patient-centered recommendations for all clinicians to manage patients who are living with heart failure.

American Heart Association Heart Failure Guidelines Toolkit

Clinicians can see improved outcomes of care for patients living with heart failure. The American Heart Association provides a toolkit for APPs to assist in the understanding of diagnosis and treatment.

Articles

Sacubitril/Valsartan Outperforms Enalapril in Reducing Heart Failure Mortality

The PARADIGM-HF trial showed that sacubitril/valsartan was superior to enalapril in treating patients with heart failure and reduced...
CURATED BY:
Whitney Gaydos,
PA-C, AACC

Scoring System Enhances Early Identification of Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction in Primary Care Settings

A study introduced a new scoring system to effectively identify patients with Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction...
CURATED BY:
Kate Morgan,
DNP, ACNP-BC, AACC, HF-Cert

Study Links PM2.5 Exposure to Increased Risks in Patients With Heart Failure

A study found that exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is linked to increased adverse events in Medicare...
CURATED BY:
Daniel Thibodeau,
DHSc, MHP, PA-C, DFAAPA, AACC

Podcast: A Heart Transplant Recipient’s Journey

Each month, the Heart Failure Society of America’s Heart Failure Beat features candid conversations with heart failure clinicians...
CURATED BY:
Viet Le,
DMSc, MPAS, PA-C, FACC, FAHA

Key Updates from the AHA/ACC/HFSA Heart Failure Management Guidelines

In episode #200 of Cardionerds: A Cardiology Podcast, special co-host Dr. Mark Belkin and the Journal of Cardiac...
CURATED BY:
Whitney Gaydos,
PA-C, AACC

GDMT in Heart Failure Cases, Emphasizing Beta Blockers and Titration Strategies

In episode #209 of Cardionerds: A Cardiology Podcast, Drs. Karan Desai, Natalie Stokes, and Tiffany Dong join Dr....
CURATED BY:
Whitney Gaydos,
PA-C, AACC
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