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May 16, 2026Journal of the American College of Cardiology11 citations

The Heart Team

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JHJason J. HanCBChase R. Brown

Key Result

A multidisciplinary Heart Team approach provides better management of complex cardiovascular diseases compared to solitary clinical efforts.

Key Points

  • The paper aims to highlight the significance of using a multidisciplinary team for managing complex cardiovascular diseases.
  • Discussion of current strategies in cardiovascular medicine
  • Analysis of the benefits of a team-based approach versus solitary efforts
  • Review of case studies demonstrating successful outcomes
  • A multidisciplinary approach shows improved management of complex cardiovascular diseases.
  • Team-based care leads to better healthcare outcomes than solitary efforts.

Structured PICO

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Intervention
Multidisciplinary approach (Heart Team)
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Comparator
Solitary efforts
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Outcome
Better management of complex cardiovascular diseases

The Heart Team represents a paradigm shift towards a multidisciplinary approach for managing complex cardiovascular diseases.

Abstract

An important milestone in the field of cardiovascular medicine was neither a new medication nor an operative technique. Rather, it was the embrace of a mindset, which recognized that complex cardiovascular diseases can be better managed using a multidisciplinary approach than by the solitary efforts

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Han et al. (2018) studied this question. A multidisciplinary Heart Team approach provides better management of complex cardiovascular diseases compared to solitary clinical efforts.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a07e227e32a1219f49e72f5https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2018.05.001
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