http://www.acc.org/Feed/LatestCardiology?topicID=8d7f3960-0beb-4a23-b87d-661262d0bb4f ACC Feed: Latest in Cardiology en /Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2026/08/07/14/35/In-Memoriam-ACC-Past-President-Robert-Frye The ACC mourns the loss of Robert L. Frye, MD, MACC, a distinguished physician, investigator, educator and leader whose career helped shape modern cardiovascular medicine, as well as the College. Frye, who served as ACC President from 1991-1992, leaves behind a legacy of service to patients and the profession spanning more than seven decades. 1786120200000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2026/08/04/15/47/cardiacast_07aug2026 This episode of CardiaCast will feature a discussion on risk assessment and the treatment of hypertriglyceridemia. 1786111200000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2026/08/05/20/14/GBD-Study-2023 The global burden attributable to elevated LDL-C has grown substantially since 1990, driven largely by population growth and aging despite significant declines in age-standardized rates, according to findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023 (GBD 2023) Cholesterol Collaborators published July 29 in JAMA. 1786042800000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2026/08/05/20/14/MUTTON-HF A culturally and medically tailored Indigenous Food is Medicine meal (CMTM) program reduced hospitalization and emergency department (ED) visits compared with dietary advice alone among patients with heart failure (HF) in Native communities, according to results of the MUTTON-HF trial, published July 27 in JAMA Internal Medicine. 1786042800000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2026/08/05/20/14/SAMCRO In patients with invasively confirmed angina with no obstructive coronary artery disease (ANOCA), adding a structured multidomain lifestyle intervention to medical therapy tailored to each patient’s ANOCA endotype led to clinically meaningful improvements in patient-reported health status, according to results from the prospective SAMCRO trial published July 27 in JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions. 1785963540000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2026/08/05/20/14/PMR Intervention Women undergoing intervention for primary mitral regurgitation (PMR) are older, more symptomatic and have worse long-term outcomes than men, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published July 21 in JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging. 1785963540000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2026/08/05/19/51/CMS-Releases The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2027 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) final rule on July 31. The rule includes a net increase to inpatient hospital payment of 2.3%, reflecting a 3.2% increase in the hospital market basket reduced 0.9% by the productivity adjustment. 1785963240000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2026/08/03/10/06/New-ACC-Concise-Clinical-Guidance-Focuses-on-Adult-Immunizations The ACC has released an updated Concise Clinical Guidance document addressing "Adult Immunizations as Part of Cardiovascular Care," providing clinicians with vaccine-specific guidance related to the influenza, pneumococcal, COVID-19, RSV and zoster (shingles) vaccines, respectively. 1785947040000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2026/08/03/10/06/Fire-Sourced-Air-Pollution Combined exposure to substantial fire-sourced air pollution (SFAP) and heat waves was associated with a higher excess risk of cardiovascular mortality than exposure to either hazard alone, according to a multicountry time-series study published July 29 in JACC. 1785934920000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2026/08/03/10/06/ACC-Survey-Spotlights-Burnout-in-CICU-Focused-Clinicians Cardiac intensive care unit (CICU)-focused clinicians reported high job satisfaction, yet one in three also reported burnout, according to the first study to investigate burnout in this population, published March 25 in JACC: Advances. 1785934920000 Articles and Stories