The 2026 AHA/ACC guidelines introduce a five-tier Acute PE Clinical Category system to stratify severity and guide treatment decisions. Mechanical thrombectomy receives a Class 2a recommendation for ...

A highlight of the document is a new severity clinical category system to account for phenotypes and respiratory issues.

The American Heart Association (AHA) has recently published revised its guidelines on hypertension. They state that the condition is the leading risk factor for stroke and a number of heart diseases, ...

Credit: Getty Image The AHA and ASA Get With the Guidelines series aims to increase the consistent implementation of guidelines-based CVD and stroke care in hospitals. The GWTG suite of programs aims ...

The American Heart Association’s new cardiovascular disease event prediction equations could leave 14.3 million patients ineligible for statin therapy, according to a study published July 29 in JAMA.

Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure is one major cause of heart attack and stroke. This chronic disease makes cardiovascular disease one of the leading reason of death worldwide with an ...