article thumbnail

American College of Cardiology ACC.24 Late-breaking Science and Guidelines Session Summary

DAIC

ET Murphy Ballroom 4 Comparison of an "Inclisiran First" Strategy with Usual Care in Patients With Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: Results From the VICTORION-INITIATE Randomized Trial Targeting Weight Loss to Personalize the Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes Once-weekly Semaglutide in Patients with Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction, (..)

article thumbnail

7 Things You Can Do To Reduce Your Risk Even If You Already Have Heart Disease.

Dr. Paddy Barrett

Cardiac Rehabilitation. Those who attend cardiac rehab have 44% fewer major heart events than those who do not complete cardiac rehab 1. The big problem is that only about one-third of all patients who have a heart attack attend cardiac rehab. This is why cardiac rehabilitation is so important.

article thumbnail

The Importance of Regular Heart Check-Ups: What You Need to Know

AMS Cardiology

We offer a wide range of diagnostic and treatment services including: Coronary artery bypass surgery Angioplasty and stenting Heart valve surgery Pacemaker and defibrillator implantation Cardiac rehabilitation We believe every patient deserves personalized care.

article thumbnail

Championing Change: Celebrating Cardiometabolic Health Congress (CMHC) Women Faculty

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

Taub, MD : She is a Professor of Medicine, board-certified cardiologist, and founding director of the Step Family Foundation Cardiac Rehabilitation and Wellness Center at UC San Diego. She is one of the first fellowship-trained obesity medicine physicians in the world.