Alaska Chapter of the American College of Cardiology

Prognosis of COVID-19 Vaccine Myocarditis Compared With Viral Myocarditis
How do outcomes of myocarditis post–severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccination compare with that of viral infection–related myocarditis?
Micronutrient Supplementation to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk
Are micronutrients associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) outcomes?
Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of Rapid Optimization, Helped by NT-proBNP Testing, of Heart Failure Therapies
The goal of the STRONG-HF trial was to compare a high-intensity intervention involving up-titration of heart failure (HF) treatments versus usual care among participants with admission for acute HF.
Study Identifies Some Supplements That Benefit CV Health
Supplementation of some micronutrients may benefit cardiovascular health, according to a meta-analysis published Dec. 5 in JACC.
Management of Pericarditis in Rheumatic Diseases
Pericarditis can occur as a manifestation of systemic rheumatic diseases. Presentations range from asymptomatic pericardial effusion, acute and recurrent pericarditis, cardiac tamponade, and rarely, constrictive pericarditis.