Vascular Medicine http://www.acc.org/Feed?clinicalTopicID=0b213bea-9a50-4a88-aa7f-678a7be1de93 Clinical Topic Feed: Vascular Medicine en Eagle’s Eye View: Sacubitril/Valsartan in Decompensated Heart Failure; Discordant Aortic Stenosis and Transcatheter Treatment of Tricuspid Valve Regurgitation /Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2024/03/27/13/41/eagles-eye-view-27mar2024 In this week’s View, Dr. Eagle looks at sacubitril/valsartan in patients hospitalized with decompensated heart failure, then examines the prevalence and outcomes of patients with discordant high gradient aortic stenosis. 1711555200000 Articles and Stories Paclitaxel-Coated Endovascular Devices for Lower Limb PAD /Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2024/03/26/15/30/mortality-in-a-nationwide Are paclitaxel-coated devices associated with an increased all-cause mortality risk in a real-world setting? 1711470480000 Articles and Stories Lessons Learned From the BEST-CLI and BASIL-2 Trials /Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2024/03/26/11/50/Lessons-Learned-From-the-BEST-CLI-and-BASIL-2-Trials The BEST-CLI (Best Endovascular Versus Best Surgical Therapy in Patients With CLTI) and BASIL-2 (Bypass versus Angioplasty for Severe Ischemia of the Leg-2) trial results provide insight into revascularization strategies among patients with chronic limb threatening ischemia (CLTI),... 1711466400000 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 Prophylactic Anticoagulation for Lower Limb Immobilization /Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2024/03/25/15/50/targeted-prophylactic-anticoagulation What is the safety of withholding anticoagulation for patients with lower limb trauma at low risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE), as defined by the TRiP(cast) score? 1711385700000 Articles and Stories