Prevention http://www.acc.org/Feed?clinicalTopicID=f2cae575-0831-4309-9bdd-b6f6bc39064d Clinical Topic Feed: Prevention en Risk of Dementia During Antihypertensive Drug Therapy /Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2024/03/27/15/14/risk-of-dementia What is the effect of antihypertensive drug treatment on the risk of dementia or Alzheimer’s disease among new users of antihypertensive medications? 1711565760000 Articles and Stories Hypertension Blood Pressure Measurement Fact or Fiction – Case 1 /Education-and-Meetings/Patient-Case-Quizzes/2024/03/25/11/50/Hypertension-BP-Measurement-Fact-or-Fiction-Case-1 A 63-year-old woman presents to the clinic for follow-up after a recent percutaneous coronary intervention to treat unstable angina. 1711386360000 Educational Activities Hypertension Blood Pressure Measurement Fact or Fiction – Case 2 /Education-and-Meetings/Patient-Case-Quizzes/2024/03/25/11/50/Hypertension-BP-Measurement-Fact-or-Fiction-Case-2 A 64-year-old Asian man presents to the clinic for the first time for evaluation. Before entering the room, the clinician reviews the patient's vital signs, which are significant for a BP 151/92 mm Hg. 1711386300000 Educational Activities Hypertension Blood Pressure Measurement Fact or Fiction – Case 3 /Education-and-Meetings/Patient-Case-Quizzes/2024/03/25/11/50/Hypertension-BP-Measurement-Fact-or-Fiction-Case-3 To improve clinic efficiency, blood pressure (BP) kiosks have been installed in the clinic waiting room. After check-in, patients are instructed to self-measure their BP at the kiosk and present a printout of the BP result to the clinician. 1711386240000 Educational Activities Hypertension Blood Pressure Measurement Fact or Fiction – Case 4 /Education-and-Meetings/Patient-Case-Quizzes/2024/03/25/11/50/Hypertension-BP-Measurement-Fact-or-Fiction-Case-4 An 80-year-old man with benign prostatic hyperplasia presents for a follow-up appointment with his urologist. Triage BPs are 155/95 mm Hg and 153/97 mm Hg. 1711386180000 Educational Activities Hypertension Blood Pressure Measurement Fact or Fiction – Case 5 /Education-and-Meetings/Patient-Case-Quizzes/2024/03/25/11/50/Hypertension-BP-Measurement-Fact-or-Fiction-Case-5 A 55-year-old woman presents to the office for a follow-up visit regarding uncontrolled hypertension (HTN). Her blood pressure (BP) remains above her treatment goal despite taking two antihypertensive medications. 1711386120000 Educational Activities Hypertension Blood Pressure Measurement Fact or Fiction – Case 6 /Education-and-Meetings/Patient-Case-Quizzes/2024/03/25/11/50/Hypertension-BP-Measurement-Fact-or-Fiction-Case-6 A 78-year-old man presents to the office for a new patient visit to rule out resistant HTN. His treatment regimen includes four antihypertensive medications in addition to lifestyle modifications. 1711386060000 Educational Activities Clinical Decision Support for Hypertension Management in CKD /Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2024/03/22/15/02/clinical-decision-support-for Does a computerized clinical decision support (CDS) system based on behavioral economic principles and human-centered design lead to a decrease in systolic blood pressure (SBP) in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and uncontrolled hypertension? 1711129800000 Articles and Stories From JACC: Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Testing Following MI Hospitalization Among Medicare Beneficiaries /Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2024/03/19/13/09/accel-lite-19mar2024 In this interview, C. Noel Bairey Merz, MD, FACC, and Vera Bittner, MD, MSPH, FACC, discuss Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Testing Following MI Hospitalization Among Medicare Beneficiaries. 1710864000000 Articles and Stories Exercise and Sports Participation in Complex Congenital Heart Disease in Teenagers and Adults /Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2024/03/18/12/03/Exercise-and-Sports-Participation-in-Complex-CHD-in-Teenagers-and-Adults Developments in cardiovascular (CV) surgery and related care have led to the improved survival of patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) and more teenagers and adults living with congenital heart disease (ACHD). 1710842580000 Articles and Stories