Lutheran Hospital is one of only two health care providers nationwide to receive a prestigious accreditation for advanced heart failure treatment, hos .
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WASHINGTON, April 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Dipti Itchhaporia, MD, FACC, today begins her term as president of the American College of Cardiology. During her one-year presidency, she will lead the over 54,000-member global organization in its mission to transform cardiovascular care and improve heart health.
Dr. Dipti Itchhaporia today begins her term as president of the American College of Cardiology, during which she will lead the over 54,000-member global organization in its mission to transform cardiovascular care and improve heart health. From the moment I became a Fellow of the ACC, I ve been excited about being a part of this community and contributing to advancing the field of cardiology and the patients we serve, Itchhaporia said. I m looking forward to connecting the cardiovascular community over the next year, as we emerge from a mostly virtual world, to make strides in our strategic priorities and improve the lives of heart disea
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Spurred by great enthusiasm for the latest treatments for heart failure, some groups are putting greater emphasis on clearly defining what exactly heart failure is, and how to communicate it to patients without demoralizing them.
There are now five classes of life-saving heart failure drugs, as angiotensin receptor-neprilysin inhibitors and SGLT2 inhibitors were added to heart failure treatment algorithms in new guidance from the American College of Cardiology (ACC).
This is an exciting time, said Anuradha Lala, MD, of Mount Sinai Health System in New York City. Now our efforts need to be focused on implementation, making sure that patients who will benefit from these medications are actually on these medications.
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