JACC in a Flash | PCI Symptom Relief in Older Adults; Smartwatch ECG Monitoring; More

Featured topics and Editors' Picks from all of ACC's JACC Journals.

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PCI May Lead to Greater Symptom Relief in Older Adults

Age had no effect on PCI success in reducing angina frequency, but older adults may experience greater symptom relief, according to a post-hoc analysis of ORBITA-2 published in JACC.

JACC: Advances
Patient-Led Smartwatch ECG Monitoring Effective Post AFib Ablation

Implementing a patient-led smartwatch ECG follow-up strategy within an existing clinical pathway after ablation for atrial fibrillation (AFib) is feasible and provides accurate data for evaluation, according to trial findings published in JACC: Advances.

JACC: Advances
CV Effects of Early HRT By Race/Ethnicity

Early initiation of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) may benefit all racial and ethnic groups except Chinese women, and Chinese women with metabolic syndrome or elevated triglycerides may have increased risk of adverse cardiovascular outcomes with HRT, according to research from the MESA study published in JACC: Advances.

JACC Jets to the Jazz City For ACC.26

JACC Jets to the Jazz City For ACC.26

The JACC family is coming together in New Orleans, uniting authors (current and future), researchers, and editors for a full slate of events designed to strengthen the scientific community.

Be sure to join the JACC Journals Reception and Award Ceremony, stop by office hours, and take part in opportunities to meet editors, ask questions, and explore how JACC can support your work all year long. In addition, be sure to stop by ACC Central to grab copies of JACC and learn more about the journals.

Access the JACC Journals ACC.26 event page for details on these and other activities, as well as a complete list of simultaneous publications. Plus, follow @JACCJournals on X, Facebook,Bluesky, Instagram, and LinkedIn for real‑time highlights throughout ACC.26.

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Clinical Topics: Arrhythmias and Clinical EP, Diabetes and Cardiometabolic Disease, Dyslipidemia, Invasive Cardiovascular Angiography and Intervention, Stable Ischemic Heart Disease, Atherosclerotic Disease (CAD/PAD), SCD/Ventricular Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation/Supraventricular Arrhythmias, Hypertriglyceridemia, Lipid Metabolism, Interventions and Coronary Artery Disease, Chronic Angina

Keywords: Cardiology Magazine, ACC Publications, CM-Mar-2026, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Angina, Stable, Coronary Artery Disease, Catheter Ablation, Atrial Fibrillation, Electrocardiography, Workflow, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Follow-Up Studies, Technology, Postmenopause, Metabolic Syndrome, Triglycerides