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Abstract 4118671: Extreme ambient temperatures increase the risk of congenital heart disease mortality: insights from the national mortality surveillance system of China

Circulation

Circulation, Volume 150, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A4118671-A4118671, November 12, 2024. Background:Climate change is intricately linked to human health, and the cardiovascular system is particularly susceptible to suboptimal temperatures, causing premature mortality.

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Environmental Exposures and Pediatric Cardiology: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

Circulation

Circulation, Ahead of Print. Environmental toxicants and pollutants are causes of adverse health consequences, including well-established associations between environmental exposures and cardiovascular diseases.

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6 Cardiology Board Review Questions That Will Help You Pass the Boards

BoardVitals - Cardiovascular

Preparing for the ABIM Cardiovascular Disease Board Exam is no easy feat. Have a go at 6 cardiology board exam sample questions that will definitely test your knowledge and see if you’re as prepared as you think you are for the cardiology boards. We hope you performed well.

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5 Free Cardiology MOC Practice Questions

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The exam covers the following topics: Arrhythmias 15% Coronary Artery Disease 21.5% Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathy 19% Valvular Disease 15% Pericardial Disease 3% Congenital Heart Disease 3% Vascular Diseases 5% Systemic Hypertension and Hypotension 8.5%

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FAQs about the Cardiology Recertification Exam

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The Cardiovascular Disease Maintenance of Certification Exam can be difficult, with a pass rate in 2021 of 88%. The Cardiovascular Disease MOC exam takes approximately 10 hours to complete What is the format for the exam? The Cardiology MOC exam covers the following subjects : Arrhythmias 15% Coronary Artery Disease 21.5%