American Heart Association on the topic of "Treatment Guideline in 2018 William J. Elliott, M.D., Ph.D. 04 MAY 18. 3/23/2018 3 Educational Objectives myocardial infarction, heart failure, heart failure hospitalization, stroke, coronary The AHA released new 2018 guidelines, which are summarized for Emergency Physicians here. New 2018 AHA Stroke Guidelines. February 26, 2018. Thomas Davis. Neurology, Stroke. If there is a compelling concurrent indication (e.g. STEMI), the benefit likely outweighs the risk. AHA 2018: The DTU-STEMI Trial - Prof Navin K. Kapur Prof Navin K. Kapur (Tufts Medical Center, Boston, US) discusses the DTU-STEMI trial - Mechanically unloading the left ventricular and delaying reperfusion in patients with anterior ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. The American College of Cardiology Foundation and the American Heart Association (ACCF/AHA) as well as the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) have developed guidelines for management of patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). myocardial infarction with left ventricular ejection fraction ? 40%. 2011 update: a guideline from the American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology Foundation. Circulation. 2011;124:2458-2473. 2017 -2018 Clinical Practice Guideline - Cardiovascular Disease. Page 5 of 5. Drs Michael Blaha and Salim Virani review key takeaways from the 2018 ACC/AHA updated cholesterol guideline, noting that much is new in management of patients with elevated lipids. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released the second edition of the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans at the American Heart Association's (AHA) 2018 Scientific Sessions this week. Chicago. 2017ESC Guidelines for the management of acute myocardial infarctionin patients presenting with ST-segment elevation The Task Force for the management of acute myocardial infarction in patients presenting with ST-segment elevation of the European Societ