Guidelines for Heart Disease Prevention in Women: 2007 Update
The following guidelines represent a major collaborative effort by the American Heart Association and 14 other professional and governmental organizations. Another 15 organizations endorsed the guidelines. You’ll find them at:
Evidence-Based Guidelines for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Women: 2007 Update
Additional ways to access our guidelines:
- Visit ShopGoRed.com to order a pocket digest version of the guidelines
- Download the guidelines to your PDA
Call to Action on Use and Reimbursement for Home Blood Pressure Monitoring
DALLAS, May 22 — People with hypertension should routinely monitor their blood pressure at home to help manage the disease, according to a new joint scientific statement from the American Heart Association, American Society of Hypertension and the Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses’ Association.
Read the scientific statement
The American College of Cardiology, American Heart Association and the Heart Rhythm Society Release Updated Cardiac Device-Based Therapy Guidelines
SAN FRANCISCO, May 15 -- The American College of Cardiology (ACC), American Heart Association (AHA) and the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) have jointly released updated cardiac device-based therapy guidelines. Learn more.
New guidelines issued for treating resistant hypertension
DALLAS, April 8 — For the first time, the American Heart Association has issued guidelines to help patients and healthcare providers tackle resistant high blood pressure that seems to defy treatment. Learn more.
Professional Education Center
The American Heart Association’s Professional Education Center is designed to be the one stop for all AHA continuing education. The best part is that this CME/CE is FREE of charge and is available at your convenience.
Just go to http://professionaleducationcenter.americanheart.org to view all of our educational offerings.
You Shoud be a Member
Join or renew your AHA/ASA Professional membership to qualify for members-only benefits:
- Access the AHA Learning Library
- Affiliate with one of 13 councils
- Save on scientific conferences
- Save on print publications
- Enjoy much more