Alaska Chapter of the American College of Cardiology

Tranexamic Acid For the Prevention of Perioperative Bleeding
Perioperative bleeding is a key complication associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Due to an aging population worldwide, the bleeding and thrombotic risk of patients undergoing noncardiac surgery is increasing.
Happy Heart Syndrome: Takotsubo Syndrome Triggered by Positive Events
What are the frequency, clinical characteristics, and prognostic implications of positive emotional stressors in patients presenting with takotsubo syndrome (TTS)?
Rivaroxaban Plus Aspirin for Venous Thromboembolism Prevention
How effective is the dual pathway combination of rivaroxaban plus aspirin for preventing venous thromboembolism (VTE)?
LMNA Variants and Risk of Adult-Onset Cardiac Disease
What is the frequency and contribution of rare LMNA variants to cardiomyopathy and arrhythmia risk among ambulatory adults?
Heart Failure: A Controlled Trial Investigating Outcomes of Exercise Training
The HF-ACTION trial showed that a prescribed exercise training program in patients with chronic symptomatic systolic CHF is safe, with a modest reduction in clinical events, when added to optimal medical therapy.