http://www.acc.org/Feed?clinicalTopicID=cef7f268-5201-449f-829a-cd37615b5acf Clinical Topic Feed: SCD/Ventricular Arrhythmias en /Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2026/05/20/13/40/eagles-eye-view-20may2026 In this week’s View, Dr. Eagle reviews evidence supporting the use of cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) and NT-proBNP in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) risk assessment. 1779288780000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2026/05/15/14/32/Did-Disparities-in-ICD-Implantations-Worsen The incidence of ICD implantations declined significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a recent study published in Heart Rhythm. Although disparities by sex, race and ethnicity persisted during peak COVID, they did not worsen. 1778884980000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2026/05/15/14/32/AFib-Ablation-Approaches-Differ-by-Hospital-Teaching-Status Procedural approaches for atrial fibrillation (AFib) ablation differ by hospital teaching status; however, overall complication rates are similar, according to a recent study published in JAHA. 1778884980000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2026/05/11/15/12/Ivabradine-vs-Propranolol Both ivabradine and propranolol reduced tachycardia and symptoms of postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), compared with placebo, based on findings from a randomized, double-blind crossover trial published in JACC and JACC: Advances. 1778688060000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2026/05/12/15/21/eagles-eye-view-13may2026 In this week’s View, Dr. Eagle examines the role of rhythm control in improving moderate-to-severe and severe secondary tricuspid valve regurgitation. 1778679000000 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/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/2026/05/06/13/43/eagles-eye-view-06may2026 In this week’s View, Dr. Eagle looks at the NOBLE trial evaluating whether percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) or coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is best for patients with unprotected left main coronary artery disease (CAD). 1778075040000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2026/05/04/11/24/AVANT-GUARD The likelihood of recurrence of atrial arrhythmia in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation (AFib) was lower for those who received pulsed field ablation (PFA) as first-line therapy when compared to those who first tried antiarrhythmic drug (AAD) therapy, according to results from the AVANT-GUARD trial published April 25 in NEJM. 1777994460000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2026/04/27/14/03/CLEAR-VT-Registry Catheter ablation of ventricular arrhythmias (VAs) with a lattice-tip catheter that allows toggling between radiofrequency ablation and pulsed field ablation (PFA) "appeared effective and generally safe," based on findings from the CLEAR-VT Registry late-breaking clinical trial presented at HRS 2026... 1777298640000 Articles and Stories