Eagle's Eye View: Your Weekly CV Update From ACC.org

Weight Reversal Post Tirzepatide Withdrawal

17 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at the DANISH trial extended follow-up, evaluating which patients benefit most from primary prevention ...

The PREVENT Equations & Cardiovascular Risk, the CREST-2 Trials on Carotid Disease , Physician Burnout, Food Labeling & CV Health

10 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at the use of PREVENT equations to assess cardiovascular (CV) disease risk and the CREST-2 randomized ...

Improving The Culture and Climate Surrounding Cardiology

03 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at the potential for electrophysiology (EP) ablation in ambulatory care. He then explores several new ...

Gastrointestinal Bleeding After LAAO, Lifestyle Modification & Metabolic Syndrome, Beta-Blockers & the Treatment of Preserved LVEF

26 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) after left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO).  He then explores ...

Eagle's Eye View: Highlights from the 2025 AHA Scientific Sessions

12 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle highlights several important studies presented at the recent American Heart Association Scientific Sessions. The OCEAN...

Highlights From 2025 TCT Conference

05 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle highlights several trials recently presented at the TCT Conference in San Francisco. The SELUTION DeNovo tria...

Aspirin, Anticoagulants, & Chronic Coronary Disease; Perioperative Blood Pressure Management; High-Dose Flu Vaccines & Hospitalizations

29 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at a study comparing the use of aspirin and oral anticoagulants versus anticoagulants alone in the treatment of...

Heart Disease Mortality in California; Pregnant Women and Cardiometabolic Comorbidities; CABG and New-Onset AFib

22 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at the social drivers behind the rise in heart disease mortality in California. He then explores the prevalence ...

Evidence and Innovations Targeting Inflammation Post-AMI

15 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at the potential value of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) agents after transcatheter aortic valve implant...

A Look at ACC's Scientific Statement on Inflammation and CVD

08 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at an ACC Scientific Statement highlighting inflammation and its role in cardiovascular disease (CVD). He then e...

Oral Semaglutide for Weight Loss; Anticoagulants for PAH; The ECDP on TR Evaluation and Management

01 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at the value of oral semaglutide for weight loss. He then explores whether anticoagulants improve survival in pa...

Nonatherothrombotic Myocardial Infarction and SCAD in Younger Patients; the Benefit of Intensive Blood Pressure Control; Clopidogrel vs. Aspirin for Prevention of CV Events

24 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at the net benefit of intensive blood pressure control between fewer cardiovascular and more adverse events. He ...

Aspirin in PCI; Mavacamten in Nonobstructive Cardiomyopathy; Olezarsen and the Treatment of Hypertriglyceridemia

17 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Eagle continues in this week's View to analyze some of the key clinical content presented at the ESC Congress recently held in Spain. Dr. Eagle e...

Aficamten vs. Metoprolol for HCM; Beta Blocks and Myocardial Infarction (MI); Reconditioned Pacemakers for Improving Global CV Health

10 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at major trials presented at the recent ESC Congress in Spain. First, he discusses the MAPLE-HCM trial that inve...

Self-Service Blood Pressure Kiosks; the FLAVOUR Trial & Intermediate Coronary Stenosis; CPAP & Cardiovascular Outcomes

27 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle evaluates the potential value of self-service blood pressure (BP) kiosks and their potential to improve hypertensive h...

New ACC/AHA Blood Pressure Guidelines; Right Angle Branch Blocks & Pacemakers; Gender-Affirming Care & Cardiac Repolarization

20 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at the new ACC/AHA guideline for prevention, detection, evaluation and management of high blood pressure (BP). H...

Compression Socks & Vasovagal Syncope; Management of Pericarditis; Early Cardiac Rehab for ADHF.

14 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at whether compression stockings reduce vasovagal syncope recurrence. He then discusses new concise clinical gui...

BMI, Adiposity & Tirzepitide and HFpFF; BAV-0 and Aortic Stenosis; Infective Endocarditis and Mitral Valve Replacement

30 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at the SUMMIT trial and considers how body mass index (BMI) and central adiposity affect tirzepatide outcomes fo...

BMI, Adiposity & Tirzepitide and HFpFF; BAV-0 and Aortic Stenosis; Infective Endocarditis and Mitral Valve Replacement

30 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at the SUMMIT trial and considers how body mass index (BMI) and central adiposity affect tirzepatide outcomes fo...

The PREVENT Model & Risk Prediction; Carbohydrate Quality & Improved LV Structure; Radial Access for PCI & Lower Complication Rates

23 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at the PREVENT model and its ability to predict ten-year atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk in diverse ...

AV after TTVR; Deep Learning in Automating Cardiac IMG; Survival Benefits Post-2018 Heart Transplantation Policy Change

16 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at predictors of high-grade atrioventricular block (AV) after transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement (TTVR). ...

Ischemic Preconditioning & Noncardiac Surgery; The Microaxial Flow Pump in STEMI-CS; DOACs After Strokes

09 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at whether ischemic preconditioning provides benefit in noncardiac surgery. He then discusses the benefits of t...

Frailty Status and Mortality Risk in PCI; Delays in Treatment in STEMI; Arterial Events with Genetic-based Vascular Disease

25 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at frailty status and increased risk of mortality in patients who undergo percutaneous coronary intervention (PC...

LAAO and the Watchman FLX; HF Care in Private Equity Hospitals; Long-term Outcomes in TR and Mitral Valve-in-Valve Replacement

18 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at the lower risk of major adverse events in patients with left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) using the Watc...

Marijuana Use & Endothelial Function; CV & Bleeding With Aspirin v. Clopidogrel; Mental Health for Survivors of SCA and ICD Shock

11 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at chronic marijuana smoking and THC-edible use and its impairment of endothelial function. He then discusses th...

Carvedilol To Treat HFimpEF; Modifiable Lifestyle Factors & Cardiac Conduction Disease; Amiloride vs. Spironolactone for Resistant Hypertension

28 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at the CATHEDRAL-HF Trial and its study of carvedilol's effectiveness as a monotherapy in heart failure with im...

Colchicine vs. Placebo in Reducing CV Events; DOACs vs. Warfarin After TAVR; CSP vs. BiVP and Echo Response

21 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks colchicine versus placebo in reducing major adverse cardiovascular (CV) events including CV death or myocardial ...

ORBITA-2 & PCI; Blood Pressure Control & Increasing Medication Prescriptions; Rapid Initiation & Titration in GRMT for Patients with HFrEF

14 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at the results of the ORBITA-2 Trial and its use in stress echocardiography before PCI. He then discusses the pr...

Lp(a) and CV Risk; CRP Levels and High-Risk Vulnerable Plaque post-NSTEMI; Pulsed Field Ablation vs. Cryoablation for Paroxysmal AFib

30 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at Lp(a) levels and cardiovascular (CV) risk. He then discusses the potential value of high-sensitivity C-reacti...

Weight Management in Pregnancy and CVD Risk; Impact of Statins Plus Ezetimibe Post-MI; PARTNER-3 Study 5-year Results

23 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle examines weight management in pregnancy related to cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. He then considers how the additi...

Outcomes of Pre-ablation Transesophageal Echocardiograms; TAVI vs. SAVR in Women With Severe AS; Effects in the Use of Oral Anti-coagulants (OACs)

16 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle examines the effects on patients who have undergone pre-ablation transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) versus those who...

Key Takeaways from ACC.25 Major Trials and Presentations

02 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at the major trials and presentations from the recently concluded ACC.25 in Chicago. This episode includes cover...

Cardiogenic Shock Guidance; Mortality after Mitral Repair & TAVR; Direct-to-Physician Marketing Affects GDMT

26 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at the latest clinical guidance on the management of cardiogenic shock. He then discusses trends in mortality af...

Smoking & CVD Risk; Sleep, Diabetes, & Women with Gestational Diabetes; Post-TAVR Imaging

19 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle examines the dose-response relationship between smoking and subclinical cardiovascular disease markers. He then discus...

Short-term DAPT, PCI & High Bleeding Risk; Dapagliflozin & Heart Failure; Non-Pharmacologic Treatment of HF

12 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at a sex-based analysis of short-term dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) in patients receiving percutaneous corona...

Identifying Myocardial Infarction after PCI; Myocardial Fibrosis & Severe Aortic Valve Stenosis; Anticoagulation & Cancer Diagnoses

05 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at the optimal threshold for identifying a myocardial infarction (MI) after PCI. He then discusses myocardial fi...

SGLT2 Inhibitors & Aortic Valve Stenosis; Early vs. Later Ablation for Afib; Sports Participation by Athletes with Cardiac Abnormalities

26 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at the potential exposure-dependent protective effect of SGLT2 inhibitors on aortic valve stenosis progression. ...

Arrhythmia Recurrence & Rhythm Control after Catheter Ablation for AFib; Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy & Tafamidis; Sodium Restriction & BP

19 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at arrhythmia recurrence and rhythm control after catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation. He then discusses l...

Blood Pressure & Postpartum; Beta Blockers & Takotsubo Syndrome; Secondary Prevention Worldwide

12 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at tighter blood pressure control in patients who are postpartum. He then discusses beta blocker therapy in pati...

Cardiac Rehab & Heart Failure, CV Care & Cancer Survivors, Bioprosthetic AVR vs Mechanical AVR in Younger Patients

05 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at cardiac rehabilitation for people with heart failure. He then discusses managing cardiovascular (CV) disease ...

Cost-effectiveness of Polypills, Obesity and FH, Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes and Long-term HF Risk

29 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle examines the cost-effectiveness of polypills. He then discusses overweight and obesity in patients with familial hyper...

Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion & Stroke, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in Children, Anticoagulation & COVID-19

22 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Top Trials, Journal Scans, and Takeaways of 2024

23 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's special edition of Eagle's Eye View, Dr. Eagle looks at the top trials, journal scans, and clinical developments in cardiology that ha...

What Cardiologists Should Know About Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiac Arrest and Death in Athletes, Arrhythmia After Stroke

18 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at what adult cardiologists should know about congenital heart disease patients. He then discusses sudden cardia...

Management of Myocarditis; Sex Differences in PCI vs. CABG; RVOT Dysfunction in Repaired TOF

11 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at the 2024 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway on Strategies and Criteria for the Diagnosis and Management of...

Compression Tights in Patients With POTS, Platelet Function and Genetic Testing in PCI, Aspirin in Stent Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery

04 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at the use of waist-high compression tights in patients with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS). H...

Prevalence of U.S. Overweight and Obesity, Consensus on CPR, Bleeding Risk Using NSAIDs With Anticoagulants

27 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at the prevalence of overweight and obesity among children, adolescents, and adults in the U.S., with forecasts ...

Top Six Trials From AHA 2024: BROAD, SUMMIT, OPTION, CLEAR SYNERGY (Spironolactone and Colchicine), My Heart Your Heart

21 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this special edition of Eagle's Eye View, Dr. Eagle looks at the most important trials presented at the recent AHA scientific sessions: 1) BROAD,...

Top Six Trials From AHA 2024: BROAD, SUMMIT, OPTION, CLEAR SYNERGY (Spironolactone and Colchicine), My Heart Your Heart

21 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this special edition of Eagle's Eye View, Dr. Eagle looks at the most important trials presented at the recent AHA scientific sessions: 1) BROAD,...

Exercise Training in HCM; Management of Kawasaki Disease; Race, Social Determinants of Health, Polygenic Risk for CHD

20 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at exercise training in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). He then reviews the diagnosis and manag...

Transseptal Mitral Valve-in-Valve Procedure, Complete vs. Culprit-Only Revascularization in Older Patients, Hypertensive Pregnancy and MI Risk

13 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at contemporary outcomes and trends for the transseptal mitral valve-in-valve procedure using balloon-expandable...

TAVR in Younger Patients; Atorvastatin vs. Rosuvastatin; Sedentary Behavior and Blood Pressure

06 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at the outcomes of balloon-expandable transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) in younger patients. He then...

Top Four Trials from TCT 2024: EARLY TAVR, TRISCEND II for Tricuspid Regurgitation, ECLIPSE on orbital atherectomy, and CLEAR SYNERGY (OASIS 9) & colchicine treatment

05 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this special edition of Eagle's Eye View, Dr. Eagle looks four of the most important trials presented at the recent TCT Conference: 1) EARLY TAVR...

Discontinuing Drug Treatment in HFrEF, Race and Sacubitril/Valsartan Use in HF, Systolic BP Polygenic Risk Score Treatment Responses

30 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at the consequences of discontinuing long-term drug treatment in patients with heart failure and reduced ejectio...

Real-time AI to Influence Clinical Decisions and Practice Towards Evidence-based Care: RAPIDxAI Trial

29 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Can algorithms improve the management of patients with myocardial injury? Is there a tool to aid diagnosing patients faster and more accurately leadi...

Anthracycline Cardiotoxicity in Cancer Patients; Arrhythmias, Autonomic Dysfunction and COVID-19; Lowering Non–HDL Cholesterol After MI

23 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at anthracycline cardiotoxicity in treatment of cancer patients. He then explores a scientific statement from th...

Semaglutide and BP, HF Risk Assessment Using Biomarkers, DAPT After Drug-Eluting Stenting in ACS

16 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at an individual patient data meta-analysis of semaglutide and blood pressure (BP). He then explores an analysis...

CV Events After COVID Vaccine, Septal Reduction in Obstructive HCM, Acute Pulmonary Embolism Guideline Comparison

09 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at cardiovascular events following COVID vaccination in adults. He then explores long-term outcomes after septal...

Hospital Survival After AAA Repair, Myocardial Fibrosis and Aortic Stenosis, MRA Use in HF

02 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at sex-specific differences in alive hospital discharge following abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair. He the...

Risk Stratification in Nonischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy, 2024 Guideline for Perioperative CV Management for Noncardiac Surgery, Lipoprotein(a) and Cardiovascular Disease

25 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at risk stratification in nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy using CMR imaging. He then discusses the recent upd...

Long-Term Outcomes in Pericarditis, Polygenic Risk Score and Predicting CVD, Aortic Disease in Children with FBN1-Related Marfan Syndrome

18 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at predicting long-term outcomes in patients with recurrent pericarditis. He then explores how the polygenic ris...

Eight Practice-Changing Trials Featured at ESC Congress 2024

12 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this special edition of Eagle's Eye View, Dr. Eagle summarizes the most important trials that were featured at the ESC Congress 2024, August 30 to...

Mechanical Circulatory Support in Infarct-Related Cardiogenic Shock, Anticoagulation Benefit in Device-Detected AFib, Semaglutide in HFpEF Patients

11 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at temporary mechanical circulatory support in infarct-related cardiogenic shock. He then explores the anticoagu...

SGLT2 Inhibitors vs. GLP-1 RAs in Diabetes, MRI Lesions After TAVR, Perioperative Management and Anticoagulants

04 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at the kidney and cardiovascular effectiveness of SGLT2 inhibitors versus GLP-1 receptor agonists in type 2 diab...

Social Determinants of Health in Cardiology, Aortopathy in Children, Cardiac CT Following Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion

28 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at the 2024 ACC/AHA key data elements and definitions for social determinants of health in cardiology. He then e...

Genetics and Risk in Aortic Disease, Plant vs. Animal Fat in Cardiovascular Outcomes, Management of Cardiac Sarcoidosis

21 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at the potential role of genetics in predicting risk in people with aortic disease. He then compares plant and a...

Update to ACC/AHA Heart Failure Performance Measures; Quadruple Therapy and HF; ACEi, ARBs, and Chronic Kidney Disease

14 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at the 2024 update to the 2020 ACC/AHA Clinical Performance and Quality Measures for Adults With Heart Failure ...

Pulmonary Hypertension and HF, Obesity in Adolescents, Noncardiac Surgery After TAVR

07 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at post-capillary pulmonary hypertension in heart failure and the revised European guideline definition. He then...

Fenestrated-Branched Endovascular Aortic Repair, Mortality and PCI, Lp(a) and Calcific Aortic Stenosis Progression

31 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at a prospective multicenter cohort study that examined early and late aortic-related mortality and rupture afte...

Diuretics and HF, Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators and the Tricuspid Valve and Right Ventricle, Neurohormonal Blockade and HF

24 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at a study comparing three diuretic regimens in ambulatory congested heart failure (HF) patients (DEA-HF). He th...

Racial Differences in Diabetic Cardiomyopathy, Genetics of HCM, Semaglutide vs. Tirzepatide for Weight Loss

17 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at the ARISE-HF trial that examined racial differences in diabetic cardiomyopathy. He then explores established ...

Iron Repletion and Heart Failure, Ventricular Septal Defect and Acute Myocardial Infarction, Hemodynamic Assessment for HF

10 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle discusses a state-of-the-art review on iron repletion for patients with heart failure and iron deficiency. He then exp...

Early Rhythm Control, Low-Dose Aspirin and Prevention, Autoimmune Diseases and Atherosclerosis

02 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at the clinical impact of early rhythm control and healthy lifestyles in patients with atrial fibrillation, then...

In-office and At-Home Blood Pressure Measurement, Artificial Intelligence and Cardiovascular Care, Inflammatory Risk

26 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at office measurement vs. ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and its associations with mortality in patients w...

Severe Aortic Stenosis, Titration and Acute Heart Failure, Pacemakers After TAVR

18 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at secular trends of incidence and outcomes in severe aortic stenosis. He then examines titration of medications...

Excess Apolipoprotein-B and Cardiovascular Risk, Treating Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, SGLT2i and CV Outcomes

12 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at excess apolipoprotein-B and cardiovascular risk, then examines a recent meta-analysis on treating pulmonary a...

Anticoagulation in Post-Operative AFib, Non-ST-Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes, Arrhythmia-Induced Cardiomyopathy

05 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at anticoagulation for post-operative atrial fibrillation after isolated coronary artery bypass grafting. He the...

Aortic Valve Calcification and Aortic Stenosis, Microvascular Resistance Reserve After PCI, Microvascular Injury Patterns

29 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at the diagnostic value of aortic valve calcification levels in the assessment of low-gradient aortic stenosis. ...

Transcatheter-Based Intervention and Tetralogy of Fallot, Small Left Ventricle and Atrial Fibrillation (Afib), Aspirin Free Treatment Post-PCI

22 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at transcatheter-based intervention for tetraology of Fallot. He then examines how a small left ventricle in pat...

Guideline for the Management of Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD), Decongestion Strategies for Heart Failure, Lipoproteins and Triglycerides in Cardiovascular Prevention

15 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at the recently released guidelines for lower extremity peripheral arterial disease (PAD). He then examines a na...

Eagle's Eye View: The New AHA/ACC Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Guideline, Smoking Cessation, Embolic Stroke

08 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at the new AHA/ACC Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Guideline, then examines a randomized clinical trial that studied...

Eagle's Eye View: Pulsed Field Ablation and Pulmonary Vein Isolation, Penetrance of Dilated Cardiomyopathy in Genotype-Positive Relatives, TAVR or SAVR and Severe Aortic Stenosis

01 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at the durability of pulmonary vein isolation using pulsed-field ablation, then examines genetic penetrance of d...

Eagle's Eye View: Cardiac Sarcoidosis, Ischemic Stroke in Women with Atrial Fibrillation, TAVR and Native Aortic Regurgitation

24 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at a scientific statement from the American Heart Association on the diagnosis and management of cardiac sarcoid...

Eagle's Eye View: infective Endocarditis After Invasive Dental Procedures, Serious Bleeding in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation Using Diltiazem with Apixaban or Rivaroxaban, Low-Dose Colchicine for Secondary Prevention in Atherosclerosis

17 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at a systematic review and meta-analysis of antibiotic prophylaxis and infective endocarditis incidence followin...

Eagle's Eye View: Introducing ACC24

10 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this special edition of Eagle's Eye View, Dr. Eagle introduces you to ACC24 featuring valuable insights into practice-changing updates in care. T...

Eagle's Eye View: Day 3 -- ACCess Points Daily Wrap Up | ACC 2024

08 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Drs. Kim Eagle, Dharam Kumbhani, Payal Kohli, and Ajay Kirtane review the late-breaking clinical trials from Day 3, Monday, April 7 at the American C...

Eagle's Eye View: Day 2 -- ACCess Points Daily Wrap Up | ACC 2024

07 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Drs. Kim Eagle, Dharam Kumbhani, Payal Kohli, and Ajay Kirtane review the late-breaking clinical trials from Day 2, Sunday, April 6 at the American C...

Eagle's Eye View: Day 1 -- ACCess Points Daily Wrap Up | ACC 2024

06 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Drs. Kim Eagle, Dharam Kumbhani, Payal Kohli, and Ajay Kirtane review the late-breaking clinical trials from Day 1, Saturday, April 5 at the American...

Eagle's Eye View: Multivessel Revascularization, Wearable Heart Rate Monitors, Sports-Related Sudden Cardiac Death

03 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at the timing of complete multivessel revascularization in patients presenting with non-ST-Elevation Acute Coron...

Eagle's Eye View: A Preview of ACC.24

01 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this special edition of Eagle's Eye View, Dr. Eagle highlights the latest science and innovation being presented at ACC.24 in Atlanta, Georgia fro...

Eagle's Eye View: Sacubitril/Valsartan in Decompensated Heart Failure; Discordant Aortic Stenosis and Transcatheter Treatment of Tricuspid Valve Regurgitation

27 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at sacubitril/valsartan in patients hospitalized with decompensated heart failure, then examines the prevalence ...

Eagle's Eye View: Quantitative Coronary Angiography vs Intervascular Ultrasound to Guide PCI, Paclitaxel-Coated Balloon Catheters, PCI vs Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Left Main Disease and Diabetes

20 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle looks at the difference between quantitative coronary angiography versus intervascular ultrasound to guide PCI. He the...

Eagle's Eye View: Blood Pressure and PAD, Leadless Pacemakers, Palliative Care and Heart Failure

13 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle covers various blood pressure parameters and their predictability for peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and complicati...

Eagle's Eye View: Lipoprotein(a), Cardiovascular Disease, Interoperative Anemia and Sex Disparity and the Effectiveness of Surveillance Stress Testing

06 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Dr. Eagle dedicates this episode of Eagle's Eye View to JACC and the upcoming special issue of the Journal edited by Dr. Fuster. Dr. Eagle...

Eagle's Eye View: ASCVD Risk and Diabetes, TRI-SCORE , Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation, COVID Boosters and Myocarditis

28 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle covers coronary calcium scores and how they predict ASCVD risk in the presence of left main disease and diabetes. He t...

Eagle's Eye View: Postpartum Cardiovascular Risk, Cardiac Risk and Spinal Cord Injury, Imaging and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

21 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle covers opportunities in the postpartum period to reduce cardiovascular disease risk after adverse pregnancy outcomes. ...

Eagle's Eye View: The AHA's PREVENT Equations, Implantable Hemodynamic Monitors and the NOTION Trial

14 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle discusses the development and validation of the American Heart Association's PREVENT risk assessment tool. He then exp...

Eagle's Eye View: Recovery in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Physical Activity and Cognitive Decline, Consumer Mobile Technologies

07 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle discusses recovery in peripartum cardiomyopathy. He then explores a systematic review and meta-analysis of the associa...

Eagle's Eye View: NOAC vs. Warfarin For AFib, Sex Disparities in Medical-Guided Therapy Among HFrEF Patients, Polygenic Risk in Families With Spontaneous SCAD

31 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle discusses the use of non–Vitamin-K antagonist oral anticoagulants versus warfarin across the spectrum of body mass i...

Eagle's Eye View: When DOACS Should Not Be Used as Standard Treatment, Intervention for Complex Coronary Lesions through OCT vs IVUS, Impact of Bempedoic Acid on CV Events

24 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's View, Dr. Eagle discusses a JACC State of the Art Review noting direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) should not be standard treatment. H...