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• How Does Private Equity Acquisition of U.S. Hospitals Impact HF Care and Outcomes?
  Although hospitals in the U.S. acquired by private equity had a significant decline in the clinical risk of patients admitted, there was no improvement in outcomes among older adults with heart failure (HF), according to a study presented at AcademyHealth's 2025 Annual Research Meeting...
• Marijuana Use & Endothelial Function; CV & Bleeding With Aspirin v. Clopidogrel; Mental Health for Survivors of SCA and ICD Shock
  In this week’s View, Dr. Eagle looks at chronic marijuana smoking and THC-edible use and its impairment of endothelial function.
• 2024 ACC/AHA/Multisociety Guideline For the Management of Lower Extremity PAD: Foot Care in Patients With PAD
  Peripheral artery disease (PAD) impacts approximately 6.5 million individuals in the United States and 237 million people worldwide.
• ACC Leaders Engage With Key Senators During Annual House Call on the Mall Event
  ACC President Christopher M. Kramer, MD, FACC, and HeartPAC Vice Chair Andrew R. Waxler, MD, FACC, met with several senators during this year’s House Call on the Mall...
• ACC, Smith Center to Collaborate to Advance Renal Denervation Knowledge
  In an effort to expand the collection of real-world data on patients undergoing renal denervation (RDN) across hospitals in the U.S., the ACC and the Richard A. and Susan F. Smith Center for Outcomes Research at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) are collaborating on an RDN module that leverages the ACC's CathPCI Registry and […]