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New Guidelines on Peripheral Artery Disease Issued by American Heart Association, American College of Cardiology and Leading Medical Societies

DAIC

A new joint guideline from the American Heart Association (AHA), the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and nine other medical societies reports early diagnosis and treatment of peripheral artery disease is essential to improve outcomes and reduce amputation risk, heart attack, stroke and death for people with Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD).

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Society for Vascular Surgery Launches Campaign to Help People Maintain Vascular Health

DAIC

23, 2024 – The Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) is launching a three-year patient education campaign, Highway to Health, to empower Americans to learn their SVS Strong Vessel Score and start a conversation with their doctor to see if a vascular surgeon could be a good addition to their overall care team.

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Rise of the Lysenkoist Cardiologists

Dr. Anish Koka

The Soviet party was enamored by Lysenko because his “Science” said that soaking crops in freezing water would educate them to sprout at different times of the year, and even more startlingly, this “education” would be passed down to future generations of crops. versus 63.2%; P <0.001), hyperlipidemia (68.9%