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.

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Nov 22 2024 This Week in Cardiology

An AHA review: the OPTION, SUMMIT, VANISH 2, SARAH, and CLEAR trials are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in this week’s podcast. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only. To read a partial transcript or to comment, visit: https://www.medscape.com/twic I. OPTION Trial For AF, LAA Rivals Anticoagulants After Ablation https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/af-laa-rivals-anticoagulants-after-ablation-2024a1000l7n 4 Reasons to Question Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Closure After AF Ablation https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/4-reasons-question-percutaneous-left-atrial-appendage-2024a1000l0u OPTION in NEJM https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2408308 II. SUMMIT Trial Tirzepatide Reduces Heart Failure Events in HFpEF With Obesity https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/tirzepatide-reduces-heart-failure-events-hfpef-obesity-2024a1000kx5 SUMMIT in NEJM https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2410027 III. VANISH Trial New Trial Result Pushes Past Antiarrhythmic Therapy After MI https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/new-trial-result-pushes-past-antiarrhythmic-therapy-after-mi-2024a1000l08 VANISH 2 https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2409501 VANISH 1 https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1513614 IV. Cardioprotection Common Heart Failure Drugs Ease Heart Damage During Chemo https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/common-heart-failure-drugs-ease-heart-damage-during-chemo-2024a1000l14 Strain Imaging Review Article https://www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.jcmg.2024.07.011 V. CLEAR trial Spironolactone Shows Mixed Results in Acute MI https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/spironolactone-shows-mixed-results-acute-mi-2024a1000l41 Routine Colchicine or MRA Post-MI: No CLEAR Benefit https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/routine-colchicine-or-mra-post-mi-no-clear-benefit-2024a1000la2 CLEAR-Spironolactone https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2405923 CLEAR-Colchicine https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2405922 You may also like: The Bob Harrington Show with the Stephen and Suzanne Weiss Dean of Weill Cornell Medicine, Robert A. Harrington, MD. https://www.medscape.com/author/bob-harrington Questions or feedback, please contact news@medscape.net

32 min
15 NOV

Nov 15 2024 This Week in Cardiology

Tirzepatide, AF screening, and an AHA preview, including VT ablation, LAAC at the time of AF ablation, BP targets, and GLP1 agonists in HF are the topics John Mandrola, MD, covers in today's podcast. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only. To read a partial transcript or to comment, visit: https://www.medscape.com/twic I. Tirzepatide SURMOUNT 1 – Three-year results https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2410819 II. AF Screening GUARD AF https://www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.jacc.2024.08.019 LOOP 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)01698-6 STROKE STOP 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)01637-8 III. LAAC with AF ablation Mandrola Previews the OPTION Trial, the Most Worrisome Study at AHA 2024 https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/mandrola-previews-option-trial-most-worrisome-study-aha-2024-2024a1000kmz The OPTION Trial Rationale https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2022.05.003 IV. Blood Pressure Targets BPROAD https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1753-0407.13411 ACCORD - https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1001286 V. GLP1a for HFpEF SUMMIT at Clinicaltrials.gov https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04847557 VI. VT Ablation VANISH2 Rationale https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2024.04.009 VANISH 1 https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1513614 VII. Spironolactone Results of CLEAR-SYNERGY Nov 08, 2024 This Week in Cardiology Podcast https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/1001865 'No Hint of Benefit' in Large Colchicine Trial https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/no-hint-benefit-large-colchicine-trial-2024a1000ko4 CLEAR SYNERGY Rationale https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38936755/ You may also like: The Bob Harrington Show with the Stephen and Suzanne Weiss Dean of Weill Cornell Medicine, Robert A. Harrington, MD. https://www.medscape.com/author/bob-harrington Questions or feedback, please contact news@medscape.net

28 min
8 NOV

Nov 08 2024 This Week in Cardiology

The EARLY TAVR trial, colchicine after MI, and the TRISCEND II trial of tricuspid valve replacement are the topics John Mandrola, MD, covers in this week’s podcast. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only. To read a partial transcript or to comment, visit: https://www.medscape.com/twic I. Early TAVR EARLY TAVR https://www.acc.org/latest-in-cardiology/clinical-trials/2024/10/24/14/42/early-tavr Rationale https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2023.11.019 AVATAR https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.121.057639 RECOVERY https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1912846 FAME 2 https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1205361 Rajkumar; Faith Healing in Unblinded Trials https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29530888/ PARTNER 3 trial https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2307447 EARLY TAVR: A Positive Trial That Fails to Inform Clinical Decisions https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/early-tavr-positive-trial-fails-inform-clinical-decisions-2024a1000kec II. Colchicine Meta-analysis https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2024.102835 Clear-Synergy Rationale https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38936755/ COLCOT (post MI) https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1912388 LoDoCo (Chronic CAD) https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2021372 III. TRISCEND II Trial TRISCEND II Trial https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2401918 You may also like: The Bob Harrington Show with the Stephen and Suzanne Weiss Dean of Weill Cornell Medicine, Robert A. Harrington, MD. https://www.medscape.com/author/bob-harrington Questions or feedback, please contact news@medscape.net

32 min
25 OCT

Oct 25 2024 This Week in Cardiology

Listener feedback on PFA and STEMI/NSTEMI paradigm, oral semaglutide, symptomatic vs asymptomatic AF, and the win-ratio are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in this week's podcast. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only. To read a partial transcript or to comment, visit: https://www.medscape.com/twic I. Listener Feedback Oct 18, 2024 This Week in Cardiology Podcast https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/1001769 Pulsed Field Ablation https://www.hrsonline.org/guidance/safety-alerts/boston-scientific-cardiac-cryoablation-system STEMI/NSTEMI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacadv.2024.101314 II. Oral Semaglutide Press Release: https://www.novonordisk.com/content/nncorp/global/en/news-and-media/news-and-ir-materials/news-details.html?id=171480 Rationale Paper SOUL trial III. Symptomatic vs Asymptomatic AF Meta-analysis in EHJ Meta-analysis of rate vs rhythm-control strategies https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacep.2024.03.006 IV. The Win Ratio Pocock and colleagues https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehae647 You may also like: The Bob Harrington Show with the Stephen and Suzanne Weiss Dean of Weill Cornell Medicine, Robert A. Harrington, MD. https://www.medscape.com/author/bob-harrington Questions or feedback, please contact news@medscape.net

24 min
18 OCT

Oct 18 2024 This Week in Cardiology

Listener feedback on the c-statistic, atherosclerotic plaque imaging, WATCHMAN implant decisions in the US, and deprescribing are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in this week’s podcast. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only. To read a partial transcript or to comment, visit: https://www.medscape.com/twic I.Listener Feedback Oct 11, 2024 This Week in Cardiology Podcast https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/1001735 Nancy Cook; C-statistic https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.106.672402 II. Plaque Imaging New Evidence That Plaque Buildup Shouldn't Be Ignored https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/new-evidence-plaque-buildup-shouldnt-be-ignored-2024a1000ihw Fuster and colleagues; Imaging vs CAC III. WATCHMAN Decisions Zeitler and colleagues. Long-term Outcomes IV. Deprescribing Cognitive Decline and Antihypertensive Use: New Data https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/cognitive-decline-and-antihypertensive-use-new-data-2024a1000isw?form=fpf Jing and colleagues. You may also like: The Bob Harrington Show with the Stephen and Suzanne Weiss Dean of Weill Cornell Medicine, Robert A. Harrington, MD. https://www.medscape.com/author/bob-harrington Questions or feedback, please contact news@medscape.net

29 min
11 OCT

Oct 11 2024 This Week in Cardiology

Reader feedback on cardiac devices and PFA, a new paradigm in the language of MI, sudden cardiac death, and measuring blood pressure are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in this week’s podcast. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only. To read a partial transcript or to comment, visit: https://www.medscape.com/twic I. Listener Feedback Sep 20, 2024 This Week in Cardiology Podcast https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/1001631 Cardiac Devices https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/ANNALS-24-00724 Impact of PFA on Intraluminal Esophageal Temperature https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jce.16096 II. Towards a New Classification of MI McLaren and colleagues; From STEMI to OMI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacadv.2024.101314 III. Sudden Death After MI. EHJ Paper; SCD After MI https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehae326 Barsheshet and colleagues; Risk Score to Predict Benefit of ICD https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2012.02.036 Zegard and colleagues; Myocardial Fibrosis and SCD 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.10.046 MADIT RIT https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1211107 IV. BP Readings Poor Arm Position May Significantly Skew BP Readings https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/poor-arm-position-may-significantly-skew-bp-readings-2024a1000icv?form=fpf ARMS Crossover RCT You may also like: The Bob Harrington Show with the Stephen and Suzanne Weiss Dean of Weill Cornell Medicine, Robert A. Harrington, MD. https://www.medscape.com/author/bob-harrington Questions or feedback, please contact news@medscape.net

30 min
4 OCT

Oct 04 2024 This Week in Cardiology

Reader feedback on LGE pre-ICDs, PFA for AF ablation, CTO-PCI, endovascular ablation of the greater splanchnic nerve in HFpEF, and data sharing are the topics John Mandrola, MD, covers this week. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only. To read a partial transcript or to comment, visit: https://www.medscape.com/twic I. Listener Feedback Sept 27, 2024 This Week in Cardiology Podcast https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/1001666 JAMA Meta-analysis https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2823869/ II. Pulsed Field Ablation for AF Feb 02, 2024 This Week in Cardiology Podcast https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/999995 ADMIRE Trial https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.124.070333 ADVENT Trial https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2307291 III. PCI for CTO EuroCTO One Year SAQ Results https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehy220 EuroCTO Hard Outcomes https://eurointervention.pcronline.com/article/three-year-outcomes-of-eurocto-a-randomized-multicentre-trial-comparing-revascularization-and-optimal-medical-therapy-for-chronic-total-coronary-occlusions Faith Healing and Subtraction Anxiety https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.118.004665 DECISION CTO trial https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.118.031313 ISCHEMIA CTO Rationale and Design https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2022.11.016 IV. Greater Splanchnic Nerve Ablation for HFpEF REBALANCE HF https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamacardiology/fullarticle/2823999 V. Data Sharing The Pros and Cons of Clinical Trial Data Sharing https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/862815 Kramer and Nallamothu, Caution in Data Sharing https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.124.010257 Nosek, Variability in Analytic Methods https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/2515245917747646 Zeraatker, Variability in Analytic Methods You may also like: The Bob Harrington Show with the Stephen and Suzanne Weiss Dean of Weill Cornell Medicine, Robert A. Harrington, MD. https://www.medscape.com/author/bob-harrington Questions or feedback, please contact news@medscape.net

27 min
27 SEPT

Sep 27 2024 This Week in Cardiology

Surgical clearance, NICM assessment, dueling perspectives on PCI as first-line therapy for angina, GDMT in HFrEF are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in this week's podcast. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only. To read a partial transcript or to comment, visit: https://www.medscape.com/twic I. New ACC Peri-operative Guidelines Released ACC Guideline document https://www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.jacc.2024.06.013 J Vasc Surg https://www.jvascsurg.org/article/S0741-5214(21)00335-9/fulltext McFalls and colleagues; CARP https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa041905 II. NICM – We may be doing it wrong in Selecting ICDs JAMA Meta-analysis https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2823869/ German CMR ICD Trial https://www.clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04558723 BRITISH CMR trial https://www.hra.nhs.uk/planning-and-improving-research/application-summaries/research-summaries/britishusing-cmr-scar-as-risk-indication-tool-in-nicm-and-severe-lvsd/ III. When Should PCI be Used in Chronic Stable CAD? Rajkumar and Al-Lamee; PCI First https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.124.011201 Boden and De Caterina; Meds First https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.124.011268 ORBITA 10.1016/S0140-6736(17)32714-9 ORBITA 2 trial https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2310610 IV. GDMT Underuse in HFrEF Greene and colleagues https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jchf.2024.08.002 DAPA HF https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1911303 RALES https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJM199909023411001 You may also like: The Bob Harrington Show with the Stephen and Suzanne Weiss Dean of Weill Cornell Medicine, Robert A. Harrington, MD. https://www.medscape.com/author/bob-harrington Questions or feedback, please contact news@medscape.net

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Best Podcast in Cardiology

16 nov

PauleeGW

Dr. John Mandrola’s This Week in Cardiology stands out for its combination of critical appraisal of current cardiology literature and his personal opinions. He skillfully analyzes clinical trials, guidelines, and studies, focusing on methodology, biases, and real-world applicability, often challenging mainstream interpretations. I and my colleagues are enjoying to listen his podcast every week! Kudos to Dr. Mandrola and his team for the wonderful work for the cardiology community!
Appreciative PA

23 sept

cpragman

I really appreciate the critical review of current topics in cardiology. A great balance to all of the glowing reports from reps. Thank you.
Outstanding

19 sept

Greyhairthinning

As an aging cardiologist from the Mayo system, I find this young man’s insights with his summations informative and delightful. His candor is refreshing and objectivity incredibly reassuring. Continue and hold on to your independence. I am a fan. John R
Excellent Podcast

17 sept

Duke Cards

This podcast offers concise and critical reviews of emerging literature in cardiology. I’m very grateful of Dr. Mandrola for committing the time it takes to run such a service.

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.