Introduction High-sensitivity (hs) cardiac troponin (cTn) assays expedite the evaluation of patients with possible acute coronary syndromes (ACS) in the emergency department. Rapid screening protocols ...

Christopher M. Kramer, MD, FACC, received his medical degree from the University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, and completed his residency and chief residency in internal medicine, ...

The ACC’s Fellow in Training (FIT) section is the hub for the College's activities related to Cardiovascular Fellows.

Introduction and Scope of the Problem The incidence of venous thromboembolism (VTE), including pulmonary embolism (PE) and deep venous thromboembolism (DVT), in the United States is unclear because ...

Learn more about the American College of Cardiology's history by exploring this decade-by-decade presentation.

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The 2018 AHA/ACC Guideline on the Management of Blood Cholesterol was a welcome update from the 2013 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Treatment of Blood Cholesterol to Reduce Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular ...

The Cardiovascular Team (CVT) Member Section is a forum for networking and advancing the priorities of the care team within College activities. It offers opportunities for engagement and integration ...

ASCVD Risk Estimator Plus is an update to the American College of Cardiology ASCVD Risk Estimator that uses recent science and user feedback to help a clinician and patient build a customized risk ...

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ACC Connect is ACC's New Member Directory: A searchable directory of ACC members, this member-only feature requires an ACC.org login.

Introduction Standard lipid testing, represented by total cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), and triglycerides, is a ...