Background Precision medicine has the potential to improve cardiovascular disease (CVD)
risk prediction in individuals with Type 2 diabetes (T2D). Methods We conducted a …

Hypertension is an established risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Although controlling
blood pressure reduces cardiovascular and stroke mortality and target organ damage, poor …

Background Mental illness among physicians is an increasingly recognized concern. Global
data on mental health conditions (MHCs) among cardiologists are limited. Objectives The …

Respect and civil behavior are critical to the health and future of the cardiovascular
workforce, and essential for the ACC to achieve its mission to “transform cardiovascular care …

—The World Health Organization1 As clinicians, we strive for improved health for our
patients; yet, it is increasingly clear that our own well-being is an essential component of the …

Women are under-represented among transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and
transcatheter mitral valve repair (TMVr) operators. This review assesses the representation …

Patient-centered care is gaining widespread acceptance by the medical and lay
communities and is increasingly recognized as a goal of high-quality health care delivery …

Academic medicine as a practice model provides unique benefits to society. Clinical care
remains an important part of the academic mission; however, equally important are the …

Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is one of the main causes of mortality and morbidity in the
elderly. The prevalence of ACS increases with age and patients with advanced age have …

Clinical competence is defined as the ability to successfully and/or efficiently perform patient
care; equates to having adequate knowledge, skills, and attitudes; provides the public with …