Redefining CVD Risk: Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic (CKM) Syndrome
Citing the strong overlap between heart disease, kidney disease, type 2 diabetes, and obesity, the American Heart Association (AHA) has for the first time formally defined what they are calling cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome.
ACP Revises Standard on Cardiorespiratory Death Determination
The American College of Physicians (ACP) has issued a new position paper on determination of death that includes a clarification to the 1981 Uniform Determination of Death Act (UDDA), but otherwise reaffirms the current standards.
International Heart and Vascular Disease Journal-Issues
International Heart and Vascular Disease Journal