Drs Harrington, Rodriguez, and Ridker discuss the changing field of cardiac prevention, where imaging fits in, and the new concept of standard modifiable risk factor-less patients. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only. To read a transcript or to comment, visit https://www.medscape.com/author/bob-harrington Life's Essential 8: Updating and Enhancing the American Heart Association's Construct of Cardiovascular Health: A Presidential Advisory From the American Heart Association https://doi.org/10.1161/CIR.0000000000001078 Development and Validation of the American Heart Association's PREVENT Equations https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.123.067626 C-Reactive Protein and Cardiovascular Risk Among Women With No Standard Modifiable Risk Factors: Evaluating the 'Smurf-Less but Inflamed' https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehaf658 Mortality in STEMI Patients Without Standard Modifiable Risk Factors: A Sex-Disaggregated Analysis of SWEDEHEART Registry Data https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(21)00272-5 Inflammation, Cholesterol, Lipoprotein(a), and 30-Year Cardiovascular Outcomes in Women https://www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMoa2405182 Statins for the 'SMuRFLess But Inflamed': Silent Vascular Inflammation and the Challenge of Translational Science https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacbts.2025.101318 VERVE-101: A Promising CRISPR-Based Gene Editing Therapy That Reduces LDL-C and PCSK9 Levels in HeFH Patients https://academic.oup.com/ehjcvp/article/10/2/89/7492807 You may also like: Hear John Mandrola, MD, give a summary and his perspective on the top cardiology news each week, on This Week in Cardiology https://www.medscape.com/twic Questions or feedback, please contact
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