Below are the most popular clinical content items of 2018, developed by the ACC.org Clinical Topic Collection editorial teams and the Certified Editorial Board.

Expert Analysis Articles

• COMPASS Trial
• Major Dyslipidemia Guidelines and Their Discrepancies: A Need for Consensus
• ODYSSEY Outcomes
• Valvular Heart Disease in Pregnancy
• Clinician Guide to the ABCs of Primary and Secondary Prevention of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
• Assessing Severity of Statin Side Effects: Fact Versus Fiction
• PCI or CABG in Stable Patients With Multivessel CAD and Diabetes
• Use of Intravenous Antiplatelet Agents (Cangrelor and GPIIb/IIIa Inhibitors) in the Modern Era
• Appropriateness of CTO PCI in Patients With SIHD
• Antithrombotic Treatment in Patients Undergoing TAVR

Patient Case Quizzes

• ECG of the Month: A 67-Year-Old Woman with History of Breast Cancer is Admitted to Intensive Care for Pneumonia
• 21-Year-Old Male With Transient Abnormal ECG
• ECG of the Month: 28-Year-Old Male Admitted for Increased Dyspnea and Cough
• ECG of the Month: A 76-Year-Old Woman Presents with Frequent PVC
• Should a Large Pericardial Effusion Be Drained? To Drain or Not to Drain is the Question
• ECG of the Month: A 77-Year-Old Woman Presents with Increasing Fatigue and Dyspnea
• ECG of the Month: A 90-Year-Old Woman Presents with Symptoms Consistent with Acute HF Exacerbation
• ECG of the Month: 77-Year-Old Woman with History of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Breast Cancer, and Palpitations Presents to ED with Nausea and Vomiting
• 18-Year-Old Asymptomatic Collegiate Distance Runner With T-wave Inversions
• Management of Stable Angina in Patients with Multivessel CAD and Diabetes

Certified Patient Cases

• Guideline Education: Evaluating and Treating Ventricular Arrhythmias
• Women and Heart Disease Case Series: Acute Myocardial Infarction
• Assessment of Severity of Mitral Regurgitation
• Guideline Education: Preventing Sudden Death in Patients with ARVC
• Restrictive Cardiomyopathies Series: Noninvasive Diagnosis of Cardiac Amyloidosis
• Management of DAPT in Patients Scheduled for Elective Noncardiac Surgery
• Imaging Case Series: Pleural and Pericardial Effusion on Nuclear Stress Test (Nuclear)
• Urgent or Emergent TAVR in Decompensated Severe Aortic Stenosis
• Guideline Education: Managing the Complex Hypertensive Patient With Chronic Kidney Disease
• Cardio-oncology Case Series: Radiation-associated Valvular Heart Disease

Podcasts

• Eagle's Eye View: Your Weekly CV Update From ACC.org (Week of September 17)
• Eagle's Eye View: Your Weekly CV Update From ACC.org (October 1)
• Eagle's Eye View: 2018 Guidelines on Bradycardia and Cardiac Conduction Delay
• Eagle's Eye View: Your Weekly CV Update From ACC.org (October 8)
• Eagle's Eye View: Your Weekly CV Update From ACC.org (Week of October 22)
• Eagle's Eye View: Your Weekly CV Update From ACC.org (Week of October 15)
• Eagle's Eye View: Guideline on the Management of Blood Cholesterol
• ACC CardiaCast: The Cardio-Protective Nature of DM Pharmacotherapies
• ACCEL Lite: Featured ACCEL Interview With Allen J. Taylor and Michael H. Picard
• Practice Made Perfect: Physician Compensation

Clinical Topics: Acute Coronary Syndromes, Anticoagulation Management, Arrhythmias and Clinical EP, Cardiac Surgery, Congenital Heart Disease and Pediatric Cardiology, Diabetes and Cardiometabolic Disease, Dyslipidemia, Geriatric Cardiology, Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathies, Invasive Cardiovascular Angiography and Intervention, Noninvasive Imaging, Pericardial Disease, Prevention, Pulmonary Hypertension and Venous Thromboembolism, Sports and Exercise Cardiology, Stable Ischemic Heart Disease, Vascular Medicine, Anticoagulation Management and ACS, Implantable Devices, SCD/Ventricular Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation/Supraventricular Arrhythmias, Cardiac Surgery and Arrhythmias, Cardiac Surgery and CHD and Pediatrics, Cardiac Surgery and Heart Failure, Cardiac Surgery and SIHD, Congenital Heart Disease, CHD and Pediatrics and Arrhythmias, CHD and Pediatrics and Imaging, CHD and Pediatrics and Interventions, CHD and Pediatrics and Prevention, Acute Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension, Interventions and ACS, Interventions and Imaging, Interventions and Structural Heart Disease, Interventions and Vascular Medicine, Angiography, Nuclear Imaging, Hypertension, Sleep Apnea, Sports and Exercise and Congenital Heart Disease and Pediatric Cardiology, Sports and Exercise and Imaging, Chronic Angina

Keywords: Acute Coronary Syndrome, Anticoagulants, Arrhythmias, Cardiac, Cardiac Surgical Procedures, Metabolic Syndrome, Angina, Stable, Heart Defects, Congenital, Dyslipidemias, Geriatrics, Heart Failure, Angiography, Diagnostic Imaging, Pericarditis, Secondary Prevention, Hypertension, Pulmonary, Sleep Apnea Syndromes, Sports, Aneurysm

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