AIM The “2023 ACC/AHA/ACCP/HRS Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Atrial
Fibrillation” provides recommendations to guide clinicians in the treatment of patients with …

1. Specific recommendations for prevention strategies often depend on the ischemic
stroke/transient ischemic attack subtype. Therefore, new in this guideline is a section …

Addressing the pervasive gaps in knowledge and care delivery to reduce sex-based
disparities and achieve equity is fundamental to the American Heart Association's …

Background: The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey data indicate that the
proportion of US adults with hypertension that had controlled blood pressure (BP) declined …

Background US policy efforts have focused on reducing rural-urban health inequities.
However, it is unclear whether gaps in care and outcomes remain among older adults with …

Atrial fibrillation affects almost 60 million adults worldwide. Atrial fibrillation is associated
with a high risk of cardiovascular morbidity and death as well as with social, psychological …

In the year 2020, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis intersected with the
development and maturation of several digital technologies including the internet of things …

Background The influence of urbanicity on hypertension prevalence remains poorly
understood. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to assess the difference …

The United States has the highest maternal mortality rates among developed countries, and
cardiovascular disease is the leading cause. Therefore, the American Heart Association has …

Background Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy are growing public health problems that
contribute to maternal morbidity, mortality, and future risk of cardiovascular disease. Given …