Montana Chapter of the American College of Cardiology

Bleeding in AF Patients With Diltiazem and DOAC Therapy
What are the risks of serious bleeding with new users of apixaban or rivaroxaban for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation (AF) who are also treated with diltiazem or metoprolol?
Low-Dose Colchicine for Atherosclerosis: Key Points
The following are key points to remember from a state-of-the-art review on the long-term safety of low-dose colchicine for atherosclerosis.
Infective Endocarditis Antibiotic Prophylaxis After Dental Procedures
Based on existing evidence, is there an association between antibiotic prophylaxis and infective endocarditis (IE) following invasive dental procedures?
GLP1RAs in Clinical Practice: Therapeutic Advances and Safety Perspectives
Glucagon-like peptide-1 is an incretin (gut-derived hormone) that plays a crucial role in glucose homeostasis, linking nutrient absorption to pancreatic hormone secretion.
High-Risk Plaques on Coronary CTA: Correlation With OCT
Are high-risk plaque (HRP) features on coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA) associated with vulnerable plaque on optical coherence tomography (OCT)?