Below are the most popular clinical content items of 2021, developed by the ACC.org Editorial Board, including the Clinical Topic Collections Editorial Teams and the E-Learning Team.

Expert Analysis Articles

• COVID-19 as a Possible Cause of Myocarditis and Pericarditis
• COVID-19 Vaccination in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease
• New Guidance on Blood Pressure Management in Low-Risk Adults with Stage 1 Hypertension
• Short-Term Dual Antiplatelet Therapy After Ischemic Stroke
• Universal Definition and Classification of Heart Failure: A Step in the Right Direction from Failure to Function
• The Agatston Coronary Artery Calcium Score in Statin Users: Recent Insights from the CAC Consortium and Pathways Forward  
• 2020 ESC NSTE-ACS Guidelines: Evolving Approaches and Recommendations
• Intermediate and Long-Term Impact of COVID-19 on Cardiovascular Disease
• AFFIRMing What We Know About IV Iron in Patients with Acute Heart Failure
• Quick Tips and Considerations for COVID-19 Vaccination in Heart Failure and Transplant Patients

Patient Case Quizzes

• Cardiac Arrest in an 8-Year-Old
• A 43-Year-Old Ultramarathon Runner with Chest Pain
• Electrocardiogram Changes in an Athlete Recovering from COVID-19 Infection: Pericarditis or Not?
• Sudden Onset of Right Leg Pain
• Recurrent Chest Pain with ST-Segment Elevation
• Case of a Weeping Pericardium
• Why Do I Keep Having Chest Pain?
• Calcific Constrictive Pericarditis: What to Do?
• Incidentalitis: When an Abdominal CT Reveals More than its Indication
• Exertional Leg Pain and Erectile Dysfunction

Certified Patient Cases

• Role of Early Rhythm Control in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and Cardiovascular Comorbidities
• Antiplatelet Regimen Duration After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
• Cardiovascular Care for Older Adults in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
• Should Colchicine Initiation Be Considered After Acute Coronary Syndrome?
• A Case of Atrial Fibrillation Requiring PCI
• Genetic Testing and Familial Screening in Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
• Self-Management Strategies to Reduce Symptoms and Improve Activity Tolerance in Underserved Patients With Heart Failure
• The 2018 AHA/ACC and 2020 ESC Guidelines for the Management of Adults With Congenital Heart Disease: A Case of Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot
• A Case of Aortic Stenosis in an Octogenarian With No Complaints
• Severe Aortic Stenosis With No Symptoms

Podcasts

• ACC CardiaCast: CardioNutrition: What Do the ACC Dietary Guidelines Actually Say?
• ACC CardiaCast: Understanding AL and ATTR Cardiac Amyloidosis
• ACC CardiaCast: Eye on the HCM Guideline: Ask the Authors
• Eagle's Eye View: Your Weekly CV Update From ACC.org (Week of January 4)
• Eagle's Eye View: Your Weekly CV Update From ACC.org (Week of July 26)
• Eagle's Eye View: Your Weekly CV Update From ACC.org (Week of June 21)
• Eagle's Eye View: Your Weekly CV Update From ACC.org (Week of February 1)
• ACCEL Lite: Top Takeaways From the 2020 HCM Guidelines
• ACCEL Lite: Rhythm Control vs. Rate Control in Patients With HF and High Burden AF
• Practice Made Perfect: Hospital-Based Finance

Clinical Topics: Acute Coronary Syndromes, Anticoagulation Management, Arrhythmias and Clinical EP, Atherosclerotic Disease (CAD/PAD), Cardiac Surgery, Cardio-Oncology, Congenital Heart Disease and Pediatric Cardiology, 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, Valvular Heart Disease, Vascular Medicine

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