Continuing Education

Background: Professional health organizations recommend that outpatient cardiac rehabilitation (CR) programs include activities to optimize the physical, mental, and social

Background: Outcomes in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), are influenced by access and adherence to guideline directed medical

Introduction: Non-adherence to guideline directed medical therapies (GDMT) is responsible for significant health care costs, morbidity, and mortality in heart

Background: Inpatient Telemetry detects dysrhythmias. However, data from telemetry influences management on < 1% of patients, and telemetry is often

Background: Between 2016 and 2021, the average length of stay for congestive heart failure (CHF) patients at our Veterans Affairs

Anterior-lateral Vs Anterior-posterior Electrode Positioning for Cardioversion of Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Arrhythmias: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Introduction: Multiple

Introduction: In severe aortic stenosis, left atrium (LA) and left ventricle (LV) enlargement are common physiologic sequelae but their prognostic

Background: The benefits of guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) in heart failure (HF) are well established, but the optimization of GDMT

Background: Contrast-associated acute kidney injury (CA-AKI) after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is associated with cardiovascular complications and mortality. We previously

Background: Depression has been identified as a risk factor for acute cardiovascular events. Considering limited data on the subject, we