Introduction

JAMA Medical News Associate Managing Editor Jennifer Abbasi talks with Manesh Patel, MD, about the latest trials and topics from the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions meeting. Patel is chief of the division of cardiology at Duke University School of Medicine and this year’s Scientific Sessions conference chair.

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