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Systemic inflammation prevalence in patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and chronic kidney disease: a population-based study using a nationwide primary care database in Spain

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

IntroductionSystemic inflammation is recognised as a critical driver of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), especially in patients with comorbid chronic kidney disease (CKD).

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From NASH to MASH: New Terms for Liver Diseases Unveiled at the 2023 Cardiometabolic Health Congress

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

A session at the 18 th Annual Cardiometabolic Health Congress (CMHC), explored the intersection of cardiometabolic conditions such as obesity and insulin resistance with liver disease, beginning with some important new updates on the preferred terms for these diseases. Available at: [link] (Accessed: October 24, 2023).

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2024 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics: A Report of US and Global Data From the American Heart Association

Circulation

METHODS:The AHA, through its Epidemiology and Prevention Statistics Committee, continuously monitors and evaluates sources of data on heart disease and stroke in the United States and globally to provide the most current information available in the annual Statistical Update with review of published literature through the year before writing.

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Overall Sleep Quality Is Associated With Advanced Stages in Patients With Cardiovascular–Kidney–Metabolic Syndrome

Journal of the American Heart Association

BackgroundIn 2023, the American Heart Association defined the concept of cardiovascularkidneymetabolic (CKM) syndrome as a health disorder ascribed to connections among obesity, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, and cardiovascular disease. Journal of the American Heart Association, Ahead of Print.

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress Becomes First Organization to Offer Certification in Cardiometabolic Health

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

2023, the American Heart Association (AHA) issued a presidential advisory on the urgency of this systemic disorder involving heart disease, kidney disease, diabetes and obesity. The virtual, self-paced Foundations of Cardiometabolic Health Certificate Course is the first step to attaining the CCHP credential.

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress (CMHC) Launches Focused Digital Education Hubs

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

For instance, a pediatric provider may be only interested in topics pertaining to childhood obesity. They could find resources and education focused on that condition within both the Obesity Management and Pediatrics hubs. ” Learners can see some of the CMHC experts in person on Aug.

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Early Rhythm Control, Lifestyle Modification and More Tailored Stroke Risk Assessment Are Top Goals in Managing Atrial Fibrillation

DAIC

Getty Images milla1cf Fri, 12/08/2023 - 08:17 December 8, 2023 — The American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association (AHA), along with several other leading medical associations, have issued a new guideline for preventing and optimally managing atrial fibrillation (AFib).