Cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome is a novel construct recently defined by
the American Heart Association in response to the high prevalence of metabolic and kidney …

Over the last year, COVID-19 has emerged as a highly transmissible and lethal infection. As
we address this global pandemic, its disproportionate impact on Black, Indigenous, and …

Importance Hypertension remains a leading factor associated with cardiovascular disease,
and demographic and socioeconomic disparities in blood pressure (BP) control persist …

Purpose: Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) has been shown to improve functional status, quality of
life, and recurrent cardiovascular disease (CVD) events. Despite its demonstrated …

Background Social determinants of health (SDoH) affect congenital heart disease (CHD)
mortality across all forms and age groups. We sought to evaluate risk of mortality from …

Importance Black patients with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) have increased familial risk
and worse outcomes than White patients, but most DCM genetic data are from White …

Patients with heart failure (HF) are heterogeneous with various intrapersonal and
interpersonal characteristics contributing to clinical outcomes. Bias, structural racism, and …

Heart failure (HF) remains a condition associated with high morbidity, mortality, and
associated costs. Although the number of medical and device-based therapies available to …

BACKGROUND: Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is associated with an increased risk of
ischemic stroke. Whether there are racial and ethnic disparities in the risk of ischemic stroke …

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common clinical arrhythmia, and it results in adverse
outcomes and increased healthcare costs. Racial and ethnic differences in AF management …