Dr William Schulyer-Jones (Associate Professor of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, USA) shared his highlights from Virtual ACC 2021.
Speaker disclosures: Dr Schulyer-Jones has nothing to disclose in relation to this video.
Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media. Interview conducted by Nicola Cartridge.
Filmed during a remote video call with Dr Schulyer-Jones as a highlight of ACC 2021, May 2021.
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