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Cardiology — a weekly podcast briefing of the most significant peer-reviewed cardiology literature, synthesized from PubMed and delivered as ~10-minute audio. For practicing physicians. Generated by AudioScholar at audioscholar.cc.

  1. 5d ago

    This Week in Cardiology — Oct 26, 2026

    Editor's Pick: Advanced Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Young Individuals and Risk of Mortality Over 30 Years: The Coronary Artery Calcium Consortium (JAMA Cardiology, 2026) This AudioScholar briefing is generated by artificial intelligence for healthcare professionals and trainees. It is not medical advice. Welcome to This Week in Cardiology. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning cardiovascular prevention and risk stratification across the life course, therapeutic signals in heart failure and cardiomyopathy, and timing and technique in acu… This week's papers: 1. A Female-Specific Life Course Approach to the Prevention and Management of Cardiovascular Disease: A Presidential Advisory From the American Heart Association,… — Circulation 2026 2. Consensus Guidance for the Female-Specific Prevention and Management of Cardiovascular Disease: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association, Ame… — Circulation 2026 3. Advanced Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Young Individuals and Risk of Mortality Over 30 Years: The Coronary Artery Calcium Consortium. — JAMA Cardiology 2026 4. Lipoprotein(a) and Risk Stratification for Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Across the Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Continuum. — Journal of the American Heart Association 2026 5. Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitor Use and Levels of Hemoglobin, Markers of Iron Metabolism, and Erythropoiesis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of… — JAMA 2026 6. Efficacy and Safety of Pharmacologic Therapies in Nonobstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Systematic Review. — Journal of the American Heart Association 2026 7. Acute heart failure in emergency settings. — European Heart Journal 2026 8. Not All Strokes Are Equal: Phenotype-Dependent Surgical Timing in Infective Endocarditis. — Journal of the American Heart Association 2026 9. Sirolimus-Coated Balloon Angioplasty for Femoropopliteal Artery Disease Without Tissue Loss: A Secondary Analysis of the SirPAD Trial. — Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2026 10. The evolution and future of conduction system pacing. — Nature Reviews Cardiology 2026 Listen at https://audioscholar.cc/episode/2kdnfjuswr

  2. Oct 20

    This Week in Cardiology — Oct 19, 2026

    Editor's Pick: Early Discharge Strategy Including Subcutaneous Furosemide in Hospitalized Heart Failure (Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2026) This AudioScholar briefing is generated by artificial intelligence for healthcare professionals and trainees. It is not medical advice. Welcome to This Week in Cardiology. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning faster and leaner acute care pathways, structural and valvular disease in older and frailer patients, and sharper risk stratification backed by a cluster of new s… This week's papers: 1. ICare-FASTER (Improving Care by Faster Risk Stratification Through Use of High-Sensitivity Point-of-Care Troponin in Patients Presenting With Possible Acute Co… — Circulation 2026 2. Early Discharge Strategy Including Subcutaneous Furosemide in Hospitalized Heart Failure. — Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2026 3. Temporary mechanical circulatory support in cardiogenic shock. — European Heart Journal 2026 4. Transseptal Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement for Mitral Annular Calcification: ENCIRCLE MAC Registry 1-Year Outcomes. — Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2026 5. Definition and Prognosis of Mitral Regurgitation in Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy: A Multicenter International Cohort Study. — Circulation 2026 6. Dapagliflozin After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation According to Frailty in DapaTAVI Trial. — Journal of the American Heart Association 2026 7. Genotype and arrhythmic risk in dilated cardiomyopathy. — European Heart Journal 2026 8. Intracoronary imaging to assess atherosclerosis and to guide percutaneous coronary intervention. — European Heart Journal 2026 9. Multidisciplinary Approach to Antiplatelet Management in Coronary Syndromes: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. — Circulation 2026 10. Exercise Prescriptions for Cardiovascular Health in Adults: 2026 ACC Scientific Statement: A Report of the American College of Cardiology. — Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2026 Listen at https://audioscholar.cc/episode/pbszqggqea

  3. Oct 13

    This Week in Cardiology — Oct 12, 2026

    Editor's Pick: Intensive vs Standard Blood Pressure Lowering in People With and Without Chronic Kidney Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (JAMA Cardiology, 2026) This AudioScholar briefing is generated by artificial intelligence for healthcare professionals and trainees. It is not medical advice. Welcome to This Week in Cardiology. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning heart failure therapy and device strategy, coronary plaque and intravascular imaging, and cardiovascular risk across blood pressure, the atrium, the liver and a w… This week's papers: 1. Biventricular vs conduction system pacing after atrioventricular node ablation for heart failure with atrial fibrillation: the CONDUCT-AF trial. — European Heart Journal 2026 2. GDMT is Associated with Reduced Loop Diuretic Requirements, Whereas Diuretic Dose Does Not Modify GDMT Benefit in Heart Failure: STRONG-HF. — European Journal of Heart Failure 2026 3. Kidney function decline, heart failure hospitalization, and the effect of empagliflozin in heart failure: an EMPEROR-pooled analysis. — European Journal of Heart Failure 2026 4. Heart Transplant for Advanced Heart Failure: A Review. — JAMA 2026 5. Lipid Burden and Efficacy of Preventive PCI of Vulnerable Atherosclerotic Coronary Plaques: Post Hoc Analysis From the PREVENT Trial. — Circulation 2026 6. Intravascular imaging from research tool to guidelines: a 35-year long journey. — European Heart Journal 2026 7. Intensive vs Standard Blood Pressure Lowering in People With and Without Chronic Kidney Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. — JAMA Cardiology 2026 8. Left Atrial Enlargement Identifies Risk of Stroke Independent of Atrial Fibrillation. — Journal of the American Heart Association 2026 9. Cardiovascular Complications of Chronic Liver Disease. — Circulation 2026 10. Reducing the burden of heat-related impacts on cardiovascular health. — European Heart Journal 2026 Listen at https://audioscholar.cc/episode/tdh3h4y9be

  4. Oct 6

    This Week in Cardiology — Oct 5, 2026

    Editor's Pick: Cardiovascular safety of orforglipron versus insulin glargine in adults with type 2 diabetes at increased cardiovascular risk (ACHIEVE-4): a phase 3, event-driven, randomised, open-label, non-inferiority, active comparator trial (The Lancet, 2026) This AudioScholar briefing is generated by artificial intelligence for healthcare professionals and trainees. It is not medical advice. Welcome to This Week in Cardiology. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning the cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic continuum, acute triage, surgery and transplant surveillance, and a cluster of major guidance documents that reset everyday pr… This week's papers: 1. Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Overlap in Patients Hospitalized for Heart Failure. — JAMA Cardiology 2026 2. Pharmacological treatment strategies to prevent heart failure across the cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic spectrum: an EJHF Expert Consensus Statement. — European Journal of Heart Failure 2026 3. Cardiovascular safety of orforglipron versus insulin glargine in adults with type 2 diabetes at increased cardiovascular risk (ACHIEVE-4): a phase 3, event-dri… — The Lancet 2026 4. Food and Health: Nutrition for Prevention and Management of Cardiovascular Disease: 2026 ACC Scientific Statement: A Report of the American College of Cardiolo… — Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2026 5. PreHEART score for emergency medical services triage of chest pain: a randomised trial. — Heart 2026 6. No-Touch vs Conventional Vein Grafts in Coronary Surgery: Seven-Year Clinical Outcomes of the SWEDEGRAFT Randomized Clinical Trial. — JAMA Cardiology 2026 7. Acute cellular rejection after heart transplantation: validation of HEARTBiT, a transcriptomic biomarker. — European Heart Journal 2026 8. 2026 AHA/ACC/ACS/ASNC/HRS/SCA/SCCT/SCMR/SVM Guideline for Perioperative Cardiovascular Management for Noncardiac Surgery: A Report of the American College of C… — Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2026 9. Impact of Undertreated Antithrombotic Therapy on Adverse Patient Outcomes: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. — Circulation 2026 10. Implementation of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in everyday cardiology practice. — European Heart Journal 2026 Listen at https://audioscholar.cc/episode/c8dtfazrcf

  5. Sep 29

    This Week in Cardiology — Sep 28, 2026

    Editor's Pick: 2026 AHA/ACC/ACS/ASNC/HRS/SCA/SCCT/SCMR/SVM Guideline for Perioperative Cardiovascular Management for Noncardiac Surgery: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines (Circulation, 2026) This AudioScholar briefing is generated by artificial intelligence for healthcare professionals and trainees. It is not medical advice. Welcome to This Week in Cardiology. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning perioperative and procedural decision-making, risk stratification with imaging in valve and ischaemic heart disease, and prevention and systems-of-care questions… This week's papers: 1. 2026 AHA/ACC/ACS/ASNC/HRS/SCA/SCCT/SCMR/SVM Guideline for Perioperative Cardiovascular Management for Noncardiac Surgery: A Report of the American College of C… — Circulation 2026 2. Prognostic Implications of Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction Across the Flow-Gradient Patterns in Severe Aortic Stenosis. — Journal of the American Heart Association 2026 3. Effectiveness of Finerenone in Slowing Chronic Kidney Disease Progression After Hospitalization for Heart Failure: A FIDELITY Subgroup Analysis. — European Journal of Heart Failure 2026 4. Clinical Outcomes of Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion During Cardiac Surgery in Patients Without Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. — Journal of the American Heart Association 2026 5. Social Determinants of Guideline-Directed Oral Anticoagulation Prescription in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Without Contraindications: Findings From the A… — Journal of the American Heart Association 2026 6. Septal Nonischemic Late Gadolinium Enhancement After Myocardial Infarction Is Associated With Adverse Remodeling and Improves Risk Stratification for Heart Fai… — Journal of the American Heart Association 2026 7. Door-to-Cardiac Rehabilitation Time and Clinical Outcomes in Patients Hospitalized for Acute Heart Failure: A Nationwide Japanese Registry. — Journal of the American Heart Association 2026 8. Oral KCl Supplementation Safely Reduces Body Na+ Surplus and Blood Pressure. — Circulation Research 2026 9. Global burden of venous thromboembolism: incidence and outcome estimates of deep-vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. — Nature Reviews Cardiology 2026 10. From Hippocrates to Biologics, The Evolving History of Pericarditis: A Review. — Circulation 2026 Listen at https://audioscholar.cc/episode/vcscqffj8d

  6. Sep 22

    This Week in Cardiology — Sep 21, 2026

    Editor's Pick: Intracranial haemorrhage following tenecteplase fibrinolysis for acute myocardial infarction (European Heart Journal, 2026) Welcome to This Week in Cardiology. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning risk prediction at the bedside, imaging biomarkers for prevention, and long-term outcomes after cardiac surgery and structural intervention. Let's dive in. This week's papers: 1. Intracranial haemorrhage following tenecteplase fibrinolysis for acute myocardial infarction. — European Heart Journal 2026 2. European Infective Endocarditis (EURO-ENDO) score for predicting 30-day mortality in left-sided infective endocarditis. — Heart 2026 3. Prospective evaluation of a self-report-guided strategy for targeted coronary artery calcium imaging. — Heart 2026 4. Artificial intelligence-derived splenic response in cardiac positron emission tomography is associated with major adverse cardiovascular events: a multi-site s… — Cardiovascular Research 2026 5. Trends in Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation-Related Stroke: The Norwegian AFNOR Study. — Journal of the American Heart Association 2026 6. Sex differences in early ventricular fibrillation among patients with fulminant myocarditis in a nationwide registry. — Heart 2026 7. Permanent pacemaker implantation after cardiac surgery and long-term outcome. — Heart 2026 8. Impact of Left Internal Mammary Artery-to-Left Anterior Descending Artery Anastomotic Location on Graft Patency: A Secondary Analysis of the PATENCY Trial Data… — Journal of the American Heart Association 2026 9. Pooled Analysis of Valve-in-Valve and Valve-in-Ring Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement Using the SAPIEN Valve. — Journal of the American Heart Association 2026 10. Post-heart transplantation immunosuppression and rejection: what the general cardiologist needs to know. — Heart 2026 Listen at https://audioscholar.cc/episode/27t3s5xxm3

  7. Sep 15

    This Week in Cardiology — Sep 14, 2026

    Editor's Pick: Mechanical Circulatory Support for Complex High-Risk Indicated Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Network Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials (Journal of the American Heart Association, 2026) Welcome to This Week in Cardiology. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning acute coronary care and mechanical support, the diagnosis and treatment of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, and a cluster of studies on cardiovascu… This week's papers: 1. Clinical Management of Myocardial Infarction. — Circulation 2026 2. Mechanical Circulatory Support for Complex High-Risk Indicated Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Network Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials. — Journal of the American Heart Association 2026 3. Myeloperoxidase inhibition with mitiperstat in heart failure with preserved or mildly reduced ejection fraction: a randomized phase 2b trial. — Nature Medicine 2026 4. Exercise stress echocardiography for diagnosis of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: a multicentre study. — European Heart Journal 2026 5. Phenotype-specific prognostic implications of pulse pressure in heart failure. — European Journal of Heart Failure 2026 6. Designing Cardiovascular Outcomes Trials in Clonal Hematopoiesis of Indeterminate Potential. — JAMA Cardiology 2026 7. PET, Proteomics, and Immunophenotyping of Arterial Inflammation and Checkpoint Inhibition. — JAMA Cardiology 2026 8. Outcomes of Asian and Caucasian patients with type A aortic intramural haematoma: a multicentre registry analysis. — Heart 2026 9. Simultaneous derivation, validation, and comparison of predictor hazard ratios for cardiovascular risk prediction equations in patients with diabetes from high… — BMJ 2026 10. Nighttime light exposure and cardiac structure and function. — European Heart Journal 2026 Listen at https://audioscholar.cc/episode/p9uyd43dn8

  8. Sep 8

    This Week in Cardiology — Sep 7, 2026

    Editor's Pick: Geographic heterogeneity in outcomes of intravascular ultrasound-guided vs angiography-guided percutaneous coronary intervention: a meta-analysis of randomized trials (European Heart Journal, 2026) Welcome to This Week in Cardiology. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning revascularisation — from the operating theatre to the cath lab — heart failure and decongestion, and risk stratification across arrhythmia, valve disease and occu… This week's papers: 1. Long-Term Outcomes Following Bilateral vs Single Internal Thoracic Artery Grafts: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial. — JAMA Cardiology 2026 2. Geographic heterogeneity in outcomes of intravascular ultrasound-guided vs angiography-guided percutaneous coronary intervention: a meta-analysis of randomized… — European Heart Journal 2026 3. Intracoronary imaging in percutaneous coronary intervention: why, when, how and which from large, randomized trials. — Nature Reviews Cardiology 2026 4. Direct transfer to primary percutaneous coronary intervention centres following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: longer term outcomes and influences on survival. — Heart 2026 5. Contemporary decongestion strategies in acute heart failure: an individual patient data analysis of three randomized controlled trials. — European Journal of Heart Failure 2026 6. Type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease combinations in heart failure across the ejection fraction spectrum: clinical associations, medication use, and caus… — European Journal of Heart Failure 2026 7. Ischaemic stroke in atrial flutter vs fibrillation: a Finnish nationwide study. — European Heart Journal 2026 8. Targeted vitamin D supplementation and major adverse cardiovascular events after myocardial infarction: the TARGET-D trial. — European Heart Journal 2026 9. Early and Late TAVI Outcomes in Aortic Stenosis with Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis: A Systematic Review. — European Journal of Heart Failure 2026 10. Clinical Considerations for the Care of the Tactical Athlete With Cardiovascular Abnormalities: A Scientific Statement From the American College of Cardiology… — Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2026 Listen at https://audioscholar.cc/episode/tuffd4vqh7

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