ACC.21 Congress (American College of Cardiology 2021 Congress) (Videos)

ACC.21 Congress: A Wealth of Cardiovascular Education and Research

The American College of Cardiology’s 2021 Congress (ACC.21) brought together thousands of healthcare professionals from around the world, showcasing advancements in cardiovascular science and clinical practice. The virtual event featured an array of educational sessions, live webinars, and research presentations on a wide range of topics relevant to cardiovascular care.

Late-Breaking Clinical Trials

ACC.21 attendees gained insights into the latest findings from major clinical trials, including:

• Joint American College of Cardiology-Journal of the American Medical Association Late-Breaking Clinical Trials
• Joint American College of Cardiology-New England Journal of Medicine Late-Breaking Clinical Trials

Highlighted Original Research

Experts presented groundbreaking research in areas such as:

• Multimodal Imaging Trends and Techniques
• Ischemic Heart Disease and Advancement in Therapy
• Novel Approaches to Diagnosis and Management of Severe Aortic Stenosis
• Interventional and Surgical Management of Valvular Heart Disease

Clinical Education

Accredited sessions provided practical guidance and decision-making tools for managing various cardiovascular conditions, such as:

• Shared Decision Making in Heart Valve Disease
• Antithrombotic Treatment Strategies for Atrial Fibrillation
• Aortic Valve Interventions: Expanding Indications
• COVID-19 Impact on Heart Failure Care
• Multimodality Imaging for Mitral Valve Interventions

Expert Insights and Case Discussions

Leading cardiologists and researchers shared their experiences and perspectives through:

• Case-Based Learning for the Cardiovascular Team
• Complex PCI Case Discussions
• Controversial Topics in Arrhythmia Therapy
• Genetics and Precision Medicine in Cardiovascular Disease

Industry Presentations

ACC.21 showcased the latest innovations and products from leading medical technology companies, including:

• Antithrombotic Management with Abbott’s TMV Therapies
• Artificial Intelligence Applications in Cardiovascular Imaging

Professional Development

Beyond clinical education, ACC.21 offered sessions on:

• Professional Advancement in Academic Cardiology
• Mentoring and Leadership in Cardiovascular Medicine
• Telehealth in Cardiovascular Care

Global Perspectives

The congress emphasized the global nature of cardiovascular disease research and care, featuring presentations on:

• Cardiovascular Health in Women Worldwide
• Global Burden of Cardiovascular Disease
• International Collaboration in Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease

Additional Highlights

• On-Demand Access: All sessions were recorded and made available to registrants after the event.
• Interactive Forum:Attendees engaged in discussions, Q&A sessions, and virtual networking with speakers and peers.
• Exhibit Hall: Over 100 exhibitors showcased cutting-edge medical products and services.
• Convocation: The event culminated in the recognition of outstanding contributions to cardiovascular medicine.