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ACC Rockies Chapter Please join your cardiology colleagues at the ACC Rockies Chapter Meeting in Park City, Utah for updates on ACC affairs, the potential new CV Board, and clinical topics such as Genetic and Sports EP, plus a discussion on the growing role of obesity medications in heart failure, and the first-ever Cardiology State-of-the-State report. There will be many opportunities for networking, as well!. For more information and to register, please visit: ACC Rockies Chapter Meeting 2025

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    Radiation therapy (RT) is a cornerstone in the treatment of head and neck cancer (HNC), used in up to 75% of patients. Because most patients require irradiation of the cervical lymph nodes adjacent to the carotid arteries, sparing these vessels from the radiation field is often not feasible.
  • Pop-Up ASCVD Screenings Can Identify Uncontrolled CV Risk Factors
    Pop-up screening for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk held at community pharmacies and large-scale sporting events can identify people with uncontrolled cardiovascular risk factors, and risk factors were prevalent during opportunistic pop-up community screenings...
  • New-Onset RBBB Post TAVR Associated With High Risk of PPI
    Patients developing right bundle branch block (RBBB) following TAVR is rare; however, patients that experience the complication may have a high risk of worsening electrical conduction requiring permanent pacemaker implantation (PPI) within the first week post procedure...
  • ACC CardiaCast: Innovation in Action: Addressing Unmet Needs in Thrombotic Conditions
    In this episode, ACC Chief Innovation Officer Dr. Ami Bhatt is joined by ACC Vice President Dr. Roxana Mehran and Dr. Carolyn Lam to discuss thrombotic conditions and the importance of addressing gaps in treatment.
  • Highlights From the Summer BOT Retreat
    Each year, the Board of Trustees (BOT) gathers for a three-day retreat to reflect on progress toward achieving the College's Mission and strategic goals. The retreat also provides dedicated time for longer-term planning and thoughtful discussion of opportunities, challenges and potential course corrections to ensure the College remains on track.