The Crescent City's next big bash in the wake of Mardi Gras is a homecoming of sorts for one of cardiology's premier educational events as it circles back, in spirit, to a more innocent prepandemic age. New Orleans last hosted the annual gathering in 2019, when masks were apolitical, and"quarantine" wasn't confused with"isolation."
"This is outstanding," meeting program chair Douglas Drachman, MD, said at a recent presentation for the media."It represents a 24% increase in the number of submissions since just last year. And it's the greatest number of abstract submissions we've seen since 2004." New research scheduled for the first day highlights a dyslipidemia drug envisioned as an alternative for the statin-intolerant. Its limited but encouragingAlso featured at ACC.