Our researchers and clinicians in cardiovascular disease will be joining colleagues from around the world at the American Heart Association 2024 Scientific Sessions in Chicago. Below are notable sessions featuring our faculty.

Saturday, November 16

Moderated Digital Poster
Fitbit-Measured Physical Activity Is Inversely Associated with Incident Atrial Fibrillation Among All of US Patients (Abstract here)
NYU Langone Presenters: Souptik Barua, PhD, Sean P. Heffron, MD
Time: 10:00–10:05AM
Location: Zone 3, Moderated Digital Poster 15

Oral Abstract Session
Sex Differences in Psychosocial Factors and Angina in Patients with Chronic Coronary Disease (Abstract here)
NYU Langone Presenter: Anais Hausvater, MD
Time: 10:30–10:40AM
Location: S103BC

Presentation
Dissecting the Cellular and Molecular Immune Interactions in Coronary Artery Disease
NYU Langone Presenter: Chiara Giannarelli, MD, PhD
Time: 10:30–10:42AM
Location: S105ABC

Presentation
Demystifying Chest Pain in Women
NYU Langone Presenter: Harmony R. Reynolds, MD
Time: 1:48–1:57PM
Location: Main Event II

Sunday, November 17

Presentation
Discussion: Next Directions in Interventional Science
NYU Langone Presenter: Binita Shah, MD
NYU Langone Moderator: Sunil Rao, MD
Time: 9:09–9:11AM
Location: S103D

Moderated Digital Poster
Suicide and Self-Harm with GLP-1 Receptor Agonists: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials (Abstract here)
NYU Langone Presenter: Sean P. Heffron, MD
Time: 10:20–10:25AM
Location: Zone 3, Moderated Digital Poster 13

[Learn more about this new study by Dr. Heffron and team here.]

Presentation
Clinical Studies and Trials to Reduce Cardiovascular Risks from Air Pollution: Where Are We Now?
NYU Langone Speaker: Jonathan Newman, MD, MPH
Time: 3:45–4:00PM
Location: S401D

Presentation
PFAS: What They Are and Why Your Heart Cares  
NYU Langone Presenter: Sharine L. Wittkopp, MD, PhD
Time: 4:00–4:15PM
Location: S401D

Monday, November 18

Presentation
SARS-CoV-2 Infection Triggers Pro-atherogenic Inflammatory Response in Human Coronary Vessels
NYU Langone Presenter: Chiara Giannarelli, MD, PhD
Time: 8:05–8:23AM
Location: S106A

Presentation
What To Do When Myocardial Injury After Noncardiac Surgery (MINS) Happens
NYU Langone Presenter: Nathaniel R. Smilowitz, MD
Time: 9:00–9:05AM
Location: S105ABC

Moderated Digital Poster
Impact of 2022 AHA/ACC/HFSA Heart Failure Guideline Value Statement Publication on Medicare Drug Coverage Policies (Abstract here)
NYU Langone Presenter: Amrita Mukhopadhyay, MD
Time: 12:00–12:05PM
Location: Zone 3, Moderated Digital Poster 12