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Official account representing the ACC's 10 #JACCJournals 📚, one of the most widely read and most impactful CV journal programs in the world 🫀 | www.jacc.org

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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Breast cancer Tx can have lasting effects on CV health, making heart care essential to survivorship. This #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth, explore how #JACCCardioOnc advances cancer & CV care through research, expert perspectives & clinical insights. bit.ly/3ThPZmG #BreastCancerAwareness #BCsm
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
🆕 ACC Scientific Statement: A healthy, balanced dietary pattern, not individual nutrients or foods, is 🔑 to heart health. Emphasize minimally processed plant foods, healthy fats & proteins, while limiting refined starches, added sugars, sodium & unhealthy fats. bit.ly/46XHwYW #CVD #cvPrev
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
🆕 #JACCAdvances viewpoint: Dr. Ramzi Ibrahim reflects on the inaugural Fuster Prevention Forum & calls for a shift toward #cvPrev before pts reach a cardiologist. With risk beginning in childhood, he highlights the potential of early prevention to add decades of healthy life bit.ly/4jnVsTo
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Pneumococcal bacteremia with encephalopathy should prompt early TTE and cerebrospinal fluid evaluation to identify Austrian syndrome and guide antimicrobial and source control decisions. Get the details in #JACCCaseReports: bit.ly/4yGdvsi #ACCLATAM #CardioSky
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David Winchester @drdavemd.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Study finds that strength training does not increase risk of ventricular arrhythmia in patients with arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/... @jaccjournals.bsky.social
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
#CVD is the leading medical cause of duty-related deaths among #TacticalAthletes, including military personnel, firefighters, law enforcement, EMS responders, astronauts & pilots. 🆕 ACC/AHA Scientific Statement addresses their unique CV risks & specialized care needs. bit.ly/3T7M0ZH #JACC
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Air pollution, wildfire smoke & extreme heat are increasingly recognized as contributors to #CVD, even at levels once considered safe. The latest #JACC issue explores the evidence, CV risks & opportunities for prevention. Read the full issue: bit.ly/4yceNLk #CardioSky
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
In a new edition of ACC's Cardiology Hour, Dr. Valentin Fuster & a panel of experts break down the top late-breaking clinical trials released during #ESCCongress, such as NOTION-4, SINGLE-AF, & more! 📽️: bit.ly/4zOTxNn @accintouch.bsky.social #JACC #CardioSky
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ACC Cardiology Hour: ESC Congress 2026 Hot Line Trial Highlights with Valentin Fuster, MD, PhD, MACC
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
In this exploratory randomized trial extension, no statistically significant difference in all-cause mortality was detected between #PCI and CABG. The broad 95% CI does not exclude a clinically meaningful advantage of either strategy. bit.ly/4y7OMgr #ESCCongress #JACC #cvCABG #CardioSky
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
The Fifth Universal Definition of #cvMI released on behalf of a joint task force from ACC, ESC, AHA & WHF, provides a 🆕 clinical classification of MI based on pathophysiology, aligns w/ clinical evaluation of pts & incorporates objective diagnostic criteria. bit.ly/4xnn9zR #JACC #CardioSky
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Patients with Loeys-Dietz syndrome may develop acute type A aortic dissection despite guideline-concordant surveillance & aortic dimensions below current surgical thresholds, highlighting the need for improved individualized risk stratification. bit.ly/4ycncP3 #ESCCongress #JACCCaseReports
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Lepodisiran produced sustained reductions in OxPL-apoB and OxPL-apo(a) levels that correlated with Lp(a) lowering, supporting the biological rationale for the ongoing phase 3 outcomes trial, but not clinical benefit. bit.ly/3UiDsQ1 #ESCCongress #JACC #cvLipids #CardioSky
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
In #heartfailure patients with #LBBB, CSP-CRT was noninferior to BiV-CRT in reducing LVESV and both treatment modalities provided similar and excellent improvements in #LVEF, QRS duration, heart failure symptoms, and functional capacity. bit.ly/4cLejUg #ESCCongress #JACCCEP #CardioSky
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Stentless #PCI with DCB was frequently used in patients undergoing PCI for bypass graft lesions in Japan & was not associated with a significant difference in 1yr clinical outcomes compared with contemporary DES-based PCI strategies. bit.ly/4xtkGUP #ESCCongress #JACCINT #ACCIntl #CardioSky
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
🔥 What had everyone talking on Day 2 of #ESCCongress 2026? #JACC Deputy Editor John A. Spertus, MD, MPH, FACC, and JACC Associate Editor Marc P. Bonaca, MD, MPH, FACC, share top takeaways from Munich. ▶️ Watch now: bit.ly/4y3qAMa
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ESC.26 Day 2 Wrap Up: JACC Highlights
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
A protocol-based strategy for early intensive LLT significantly improved achievement of guideline-recommended LDL-C targets after ACS, supporting structured, algorithm-based lipid management in routine practice. bit.ly/4y96Gzn #ESCCongress #JACC #cvACS #CardioSky
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Nationwide study showed steady year-on-year rise in the age of pts undergoing #PCI, w/ no plateau. Older age was strongly assoc w/ worse outcomes, especially in nonagenarians, highlighting the need for shared decision-making in the oldest-old bit.ly/4gpOOKG #ESCCongress #JACCAdvances #cvAMI
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
In-hospital initiation of #dapagliflozin led to modest but significant improvements across multiple measures of congestion within 1 week that were sustained through 2 months. Diuretic efficiency progressively improved through 2 months. bit.ly/4y63hBc #ESCCongress #JACCHF #HeartFailure
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
Vutrisiran benefits were consistent across baseline tafamidis use, with reduced effect size observed in those on stabilizers. Findings support further study of combination therapy. bit.ly/45R2LuY #ESCCongress #JACC #ATTRCM #CardioSky
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
In patients known or suspected to have cardiac #amyloidosis, 124I-evuzamitide PET provides excellent diagnostic accuracy and might provide a single upstream assessment for the presence or absence of cardiac amyloidosis Get the full details in #JACCIMG: bit.ly/4gBhz5M #ESCCongress #CardioSky
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
Among #TAVR pts without an indication for oral anticoagulation, 3 months of #DOAC therapy significantly reduced the prevalence of HALT at 3 months compared with SAPT; however, this effect was attenuated by 9 months after discontinuation of DOAC therapy. bit.ly/45TsrqR #ESCCongress #JACC
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
Among 2,487 pts w/ #ProstateCancer, Tx benefits were greatest in those w/ uncontrolled CV risk factors, particularly higher cholesterol & elevated BP. Findings suggest routine CV care referrals may be most impactful for pts w/ modifiable CV risks bit.ly/4xr8T9r #ESCCongress #JACCCardioOnc
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
MAPLE-HCM: #Aficamten was superior to metoprolol regardless of baseline BB use or prior SOC therapy, supporting the primary results and suggesting no confounding by BB resistance. Aficamten may be considered an early treatment option. bit.ly/4qAJhnK #ESCCongress #JACCHF #CardioSky #oHCM
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
Stent-retriever thrombectomy followed by conventional #PCI in patients with large thrombus burden undergoing primary PCI ≤8 hours of symptom onset was associated with reduced infarct size versus conventional PCI alone. Get the details in #JACC: bit.ly/4gvTGfY #ESCCongress #CardioSky
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
🤖 How is AI changing scientific publishing? At #ESCCongress in Munich, #JACC Editor-in-Chief Dr. Harlan Krumholz shared an editor's perspective on the use of #AI for writing and reviewing scientific papers. More on AI from @hmkyale.bsky.social: bit.ly/3Uo39yI #CardioSky #Cardiology
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
Persistent S aureus bacteremia after infarction warrants comprehensive evaluation beyond #endocarditis. Structured echocardiographic surveillance can detect silently evolving mechanical complications. bit.ly/4y2rHvp #ESCCongress #JACCCaseReports #CardioSky
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
This #JACCCaseReports case highlights the superiority of CMR over #cvEcho for detecting laminar thrombi and demonstrates mepolizumab's efficacy as acute rescue therapy when steroids fail to suppress the myeloproliferative drive. Get the details: bit.ly/4xqLYLg #ESCCongress #CardioSky
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
In this Swedish nationwide study, short-term exposure to cold spells, lower temperatures, and higher temperatures was associated with a higher risk of #HeartFailure 🏥, with delayed cold effects and more immediate heat effects. Get the details: bit.ly/4gmq4Tw #ESCCongress #JACC #ACCIntl
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Vericiguat did not improve peripheral vasodilator function or anginal symptoms in ANOCA patients with coronary vasospasm, based on findings from the ViVA trial presented at #ESCCongress. However, researchers said the treatment was generally tolerated bit.ly/4gqY5C4 #JACC #ACCIntl #CardioSky
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
In pLFLG AS, the mortality benefit of immediate #TAVR remains uncertain. Findings support close surveillance and timely rescue TAVR in selected pts, while larger trials and better risk stratification are needed. bit.ly/4zMzVK3 #ESCCongress #JACC #CardioSky
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Among pts w/ CMR-confirmed #MINOCA, higher EATVi was associated w/ an increased long-term risk of #MACE. Given the potential influence of metabolic factors & residual confounding, these findings require validation in larger external cohorts. bit.ly/4gC8hGU #ESCCongress #JACCAsia #CardioSky
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Automated #DeepLearning–quantified TPV improved prediction of first coronary events beyond SCORE2, CAC, and coronary CTA measures, identifying elevated risk even with small plaque volumes in people without established #ASCVD. bit.ly/4cFayQg #ESCCongress #JACCIMG #CardioSky
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
🚨 Hot off the press! 🚨 📚 Explore the latest clinical research from the #JACCJournals family, published alongside major presentations at #ESCCongress 2026. 👉 Dive in: bit.ly/4gma04f @accintouch.bsky.social #CardioSky
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Environmental factors are increasingly shaping CV health. What can clinicians do? Join #JACC at #ESCCongress for Environmental Cardiology: From Exposure to Action, exploring the CV impact of air pollution, wildfire smoke, extreme temps & more! bit.ly/4xQqp6A #CardioSky @hmkyale.bsky.social
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
We’re pleased to announce Mohamad Alkhouli, MD, MBA, FACC, as the next editor-in-chief of #JACCINT. He brings global expertise in interventional cardiology, cardiovascular research, and 10+ years of editorial leadership. 👏👏👏 Learn more about him here: bit.ly/4gItbFi #CardioSky
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David Winchester @drdavemd.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
"The digital transformation of medicine, designed with humanism at its core, need not distance us from our patients" @jaccjournals.bsky.social @hmkyale.bsky.social www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/...
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
The updated 2026 AHA/ACC Clinical Performance & Quality Measures for Patients with #AFib address in-hospital & continuing outpatient care, including Class 1 & Class 3 guideline-recommended processes. Get the full details in #JACC: bit.ly/4x11E7N #CardioSky
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Heading to #ESCCongress 2026? Stop by Booth F900 to connect with #JACCJournals EiCs! Learn more about publishing, becoming a reviewer, & the editorial process while connecting with leaders across the CV community. See the meet-and-greet schedule: bit.ly/4zgdqNb
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
🆕 ACC Scientific Statement: Older adults w/ #CVD often have coexisting cognitive impairment & frailty, conditions that can sig. affect Tx decisions, recovery, independence, & #QoL & should be considered as part of an aging-informed approach to care. bit.ly/4zebVPG #JACC #CardioSky #cvGeri
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
🆕 2026 ACC Concise Clinical Guidance offers current vaccination recommendations for patients with #CVD, with evidence-based guidance to help clinicians apply recommendations from the ACC/AHA, ACP, and the CDC. Get the details in #JACC: bit.ly/4gh8QWv #ACCClinicalDoc #CardioSky
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Today we're celebrating JACC Day with our partners at DXY and recognizing the global collaboration driving CV discovery and innovation. Watch #JACC EiC Dr. @hmkyale.bsky.social and #JACCAsia EiC Dr. Jian'an Wang discuss the future of CV science and patient care. 🎥 bit.ly/4wwSkZ3
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Celebrate JACC Day: Ask the Editors | JACC
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David Winchester @drdavemd.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Excellent advice from @hmkyale.bsky.social on how to write a manuscript discussion @jaccjournals.bsky.social www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/...
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The Discussion: Where Every Paragraph Has a Job
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
The updated 2026 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway redefines #HFpEF as a complex multisystem syndrome rather than a single cardiac condition, highlighting distinct phenotypes that require individualized care. Get the details in #JACC: bit.ly/4hu2fdb #CardioSky
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Explore the first issue from the new #JACCAdvances Editorial Board! Discover our enhanced video publication ("The Vaccine Paper"), new podcasts, and more. Start browsing: bit.ly/4wRoaiX #CardioSky
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
Long-term cumulative wildfire smoke PM2.5 exposure is associated with elevated #CVD hospitalization, underscoring the need for targeted public health strategies to mitigate risks among older adults with heart disease and related risks. Read the full study in #JACC: bit.ly/4pmyTPS #CardioSky
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American College of Cardiology @accintouch.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
🎙️ New On the Rox episode! #ACCPresident @Drroxmehran welcomes #JACC Editor-in-Chief @hmkyale to discuss the future of scientific publishing, supporting authors and reviewers, the evolving role of JACC in CV care ➕ more! 🎥: bit.ly/4ypMbPE #ACCLeadership @jaccjournals.bsky.social
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
ACC, AHA, ESC & World Heart Federation call for a new era of equity-centered CV care. A new #JACC editorial outlines 7 priorities to advance #HealthEquity science & ensure all patients benefit from modern CV medicine. bit.ly/4pae9uJ #CVD #cvPrev #CardioSky @chriskramermd.bsky.social
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
A new ACC Scientific Statement focused on the management of #ASCVD helps clinicians balance ischemic and bleeding risks. It includes a summary of pivotal trials and compares ACC/AHA and ESC guideline recommendations for ACS, CCD, and CCS. bit.ly/3QTeTHZ #JACC #CardioSky
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
Despite strong evidence for their efficacy & safety, DOACs remain underused & at times inappropriately dosed, especially in high-risk pts. A new ACC Scientific Statement provides guidance for primary & secondary prevention of thrombotic events. bit.ly/4f80G37 #JACC #cvPrev #CardioSky
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JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
🆕 AHA/ACC/ESC/WHF Second Universal Definition of #HeartFailure updates HF terminology to reflect advances in diagnosis, pathophysiology & care, providing a unified framework for clinicians, researchers & policymakers worldwide. bit.ly/4vEE7Ji #JACC #CardioSky @minnowwalsh.bsky.social
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