Nevada Chapter of the American College of Cardiology

ACC CardiaCast: CardioNutrition â€“ An Intermittent Fasting Dietary Pattern
Intermittent fasting has become very popular, but what are the data to support that it is effective and/or safe? In this episode, Robert Ostfeld, MD, MSc, FACC, and Ethan Weiss, MD, discuss an intermittent fasting dietary pattern.
ACC CardiaCast: CardioNutrition â€“ Case Study: Dietary Patterns
In this episode, Robert Ostfeld, MD, MSc, FACC, discusses a case from the Cardiac Wellness Program at Montefiore where dietary change was associated with improved angina.
Prevalence of COPD in Atrial Fibrillation
What is the prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), what is its impact on clinical management and outcomes, and how does the use of beta-blockers (BBs) affect outcomes in these patients?
Early Invasive Angiography in Acute Heart Failure
What is the association of early coronary angiography during acute heart failure (HF) hospitalization with 2-year mortality, cardiovascular death, HF readmissions, and coronary revascularization?
How To of Emergency Action Planning
Each year, it is estimated that 1 in 50,000 to 1 in 80,000 athletes will suffer sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) during or soon after athletic activity.