Primary Prevention guideline

The Key Messages from 2019 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease

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The newest ACC/AHA guidelines were just published and is exclusively discusses the primary prevention of CVDs and excludes the care of patients with known atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases as they are classified as “secondary prevention.”1 Here are the most important messages from the 2019 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease.1   Promotion of … Read more

What Are the 7 Steps to A Heart Healthy Lifestyle

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The key ‘take home’ points for patients based on the latest 2019 American College of Cardiology (ACC)/American Heart Association (AHA) Guidelines on Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular disease. Introduction Following the theme of Preventive Lifestyle from the 2018 American Heart Association meeting, EPI | Lifestyle 19,  the Cardiology community eagerly awaited the release of the highly … Read more