http://www.acc.org/Feed/LatestCardiology?topicID=8d7f3960-0beb-4a23-b87d-661262d0bb4f ACC Feed: Latest in Cardiology en /Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2026/05/08/13/44/PMP_08may2026 In this episode, sponsored by the CV Management Section, we look ahead at the forces shaping the future of cardiovascular leadership. 1778247960000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2026/05/07/15/36/ai-enabled-clinician-07may2026 In this episode, Chief Innovation Officer, Ami Bhatt, MD, FACC and Allen Taylor, MD, FACC discuss the importance of cardiovascular prevention and early screening through AI-quantified plaque analysis by drawing parallels to how oncology and gastroenterology approach early detection. 1778168340000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2026/06/01/01/New-in-Clinical-Guidance-2026-ATS-CCEP The following are key points from the 2026 ACC/AHA/HRS Advanced Training Statement on Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology (Revision of the 2015 ACC/AHA/HRS Advanced Training Statement on Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)... 1778156160000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2026/05/04/11/24/Rhythm-Control-May-Improve Successful rhythm control of atrial fibrillation (AFib) was associated with improved secondary tricuspid regurgitation (STR) in patients with moderate-severe or severe STR, according to research published April 23 in JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging. 1778094060000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2026/05/04/11/24/Poor-Visual-Acuity In a nationwide cohort of more than 2.5 million Chinese adults aged 65 years or older, visual acuity (VA) impairment was highly prevalent and independently associated with increased risk of mortality from any cause and from cardiovascular disease, according to a large-scale study published April 15 in JACC. 1778087340000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2026/05/04/11/24/Hypertension-Risk-From-Low-Level-PM-Exposure Long-term exposure to fine particulate matter ≤2.5 μm in diameter (PM2.5), which is below current regulatory thresholds in the U.S., may contribute to increased hypertension risk, according to a national cohort study published April 15 in JACC. 1778087340000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2026/05/04/11/24/ORBITA-Analysis Patients with lower microvascular resistance (MVR) saw greater placebo-controlled benefit from PCI, according to a retrospective analysis of the ORBITA trial published April 29 in JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions. 1778087340000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2026/05/04/11/24/BP-Reduction Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) enjoyed the same reduction in cardiovascular risk from lowering systolic blood pressure (SBP) as those without CKD, and this finding held across all CKD stages, BP thresholds, proteinuria status and antihypertensive class, according to research published April 25 in The Lancet. 1778087340000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2026/05/04/11/24/CARES-Data Nighttime response for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) was associated with lower odds of sustained return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC), neurologically favorable survival (Cerebral Performance Category of 1 or 2) and postresuscitation survival compared to daytime, even after adjusting for patient and event characteristics... 1778087340000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2026/05/06/16/56/FDA-Update-Agency-Authorizes-Sale-of-Fruit-Flavored-Glas-E-Cigarettes The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has taken an unprecedented step by authorizing the marketing of four Glas e-cigarettes, including the following pod flavors: Classic Menthol, Fresh Menthol, Gold (mango flavored) and Sapphire (blueberry flavor). 1778086620000 Articles and Stories