This Week in Cardiology
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This podcast delivers Dr. John Mandrola's summary and perspective on top news of the week that cardiologists can't miss. This podcast is intended for US health professionals only.
This Week in Cardiology
4d ago
ACC Part 2: The TACT2 trial of chelation, inter-atrial shunts for HF, and triglyceride lowering; plus diltiazem and Factor Xa anticoagulants are the topics John Mandrola, MD, covers this week.
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I. TACT 2
Chelation Therapy Provides No Benefit Post-MI
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/chelation-therapy-provides-no-benefit-post-mi-2024a10006l5
Chelation Therapy and CV Risk: Why TACT2 Showed No Benefit https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/chelation-the ..read more
This Week in Cardiology
2w ago
Statins and diabetes, AAD in patients with heart disease, tricuspid valve interventions, and an ACC preview are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in this week’s podcast.This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only.
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I. Statins and Diabetes
Meta-analysis in Lancet-Diabetes https://doi.org/10.1016/S2213-8587(24)00040-8
Editorial https://doi.org/10.1016/S2213-8587(24)00059-7
NEJM Paper on Gene Variants and DM https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejmoa1604304
JAMA Paper on Gene Variants and ..read more
This Week in Cardiology
3w ago
Intermittent fasting, anticoagulation decisions, heterogenous treatment effects, frailty in HF, the importance of the ECG, and industry conflicts are the topics John Mandrola, MD, covers this week.
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I. Intermittent Fasting
No, Intermittent Fasting Won't Kill You
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/1000544
NEJM Paper on Time-Restricted Eating https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2114833
JAMA TREAT Clinical Trial https://jamanetwork.com/j ..read more
This Week in Cardiology
1M ago
p>Obesity drugs as ASCVD-modifiers, HR monitors, when journals publish obvious facts, and effect scores and sorting out signals from RCTs are the topics John Mandrola, MD, covers in this week's podcast.
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I. Denmark Notes
II. FDA approval of Semaglutide
FDA Approves Semaglutide for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/fda-approves-semaglutide-cardiovascular-risk-reduction-2024a10004ix
Select Trial
III. PPG Monitor Accuracy ..read more
This Week in Cardiology
1M ago
Plastics and heart disease, MINT trial letters-to-the-editor and Bayes theorem, and Brugada syndrome are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in this week's podcast.
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I. Plastics and Heart Disease
Plastic Particles in Carotid Plaques Linked to CV Events
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/plastic-particles-carotid-plaques-linked-cv-events-2024a10004ge
Plastics and ASCVD Study https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2309822
Review https://www ..read more
This Week in Cardiology
1M ago
The Western AF meeting, aspirin, cannabis use, LVEF in athletes, and shared decision making before ICD implantation are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in this week's podcast.
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I. ASA in Primary Prevention
Campbell Meta-analysis https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.123.065420
Swedish Observational study https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.117.028321
ASPREE https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa180581 ..read more
This Week in Cardiology
2M ago
Reading incidental CAC on chest CT scans, exercise benefits in women vs men, PCI with or without imaging, and trial non-reporting are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in this week’s podcast.
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I. Incidental CAC on Chest CT
Incidental CAC
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When Does a Calcium Score Equate to Secondary Prevention?: Insights From the Multinational CONFIRM Registry https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcmg.2023.03.008
II. Exercise
Health Gains of Exercise Greater in Women?
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This Week in Cardiology
2M ago
An update in trial interpretation, CI, and P-values; percutaneous tricuspid Interventions; and news on HDL and humility in Medicine are the topics John Mandrola, MD, covers in this week’s podcast.
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I. Evidence of Absence Is not Absence of Evidence
Feb 09, 2024 This Week in Cardiology Podcast
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/1000101
ARCADIA Trial https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2814933
FOURIER Trial https://www.nejm.org/doi/full ..read more
This Week in Cardiology
2M ago
Beta-blocker withdrawal in HFpEF, the ARCADIA trial, food as medicine, and bariatric surgery are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in today’s podcast.
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I. HFpEF and Heart Rate
PRESERVE HF Substudy https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamacardiology/fullarticle/2814596
PRESERVE HF Original https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2021.08.073
II. ARCADIA trial
ARCADIA Main Paper: Apixaban vs ASA https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2814933
KAMEL ..read more
This Week in Cardiology
2M ago
FDA approves PFA for AF ablation, flawed comparisons of TEER vs MV surgery and PCI vs CABG, and cardiologists struggling with board exams are the topics John Mandrola, MD, covers in this week's podcast.
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I. PFA
FDA Okays Boston Scientific PFA System for Paroxysmal AF
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/fda-okays-boston-scientific-pfa-system-paroxysmal-af-2024a1000275
Pulsed-Field Ablation for AF: The Promise and the Reality
https://www.medscape.com/v ..read more