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February is American Heart Month, a time when all people are encouraged to focus on their cardiovascular health. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) isn’t exclusive to older adults. Data show that CVD and CVD mortality are increasing among younger populations. 1 in every 3 deaths in the United States is related to cardiovascular disease.

For American Heart Month 2024, we will be covering what’s new and upcoming in American Heart Association (AHA) clinical guidelines.

Q4 2023 Guidelines:

• Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Management of the Comatose Adult Patient With an Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
  • Published December 19, 2023

• Neighborhoods and Cardiovascular Health (Update)
  • Published December 11, 2023

• Resistance Exercise Training in Individuals With and Without Cardiovascular Disease
  • Published December 7, 2023

• Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Device Infections (Update)
  • Published December 4, 2023

• Management of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
  • Published November 30, 2023

• Critical Care Management of Patients After Cardiac Arrest
  • Published November 28, 2023

• Neonatal Resuscitation
  • Published November 16, 2023

• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care
  • Published November 7, 2023

Q1 2024 – Published To Date Guidelines:

• Pharmacological Management of Cardiac Arrhythmias in the Fetal and Neonatal Periods
  • Published February 5, 2024

• Treatment and Outcomes of Cervical Artery Dissection in Adults
  • Published February 1, 2024

• Diagnosis and Management of Cerebral Venous Thrombosis
  • Published January 29, 2024

• 2024 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics
  • Published January 24, 2024

• Impact of Sleep Disorders and Disturbed Sleep on Brain Health
  • Published January 18, 2024

• Orthostatic Hypotension in Adults With Hypertension
  • Published January 11, 2024

Upcoming Late Q1-Q3 2024 Guidelines:

• Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (Focused Update)
  • American Heart Association (AHA) & American College of Cardiology (ACC)

• Peripheral Artery Disease
  • American Heart Association (AHA), American College of Cardiology (ACC), & Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS)

• Perioperative Cardiovascular Evaluation and Management of Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery
  • American Heart Association (AHA) & American College of Cardiology (ACC)

As a health care professional or clinician, you play an important role helping patients manage and control their cardiovascular and overall health conditions. Make sure to sign up for alerts to stay informed on when new clinical guidelines have been published or updated.

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