This Week in Cardiology

• Apr 04 2025 This Week in Cardiology

  Trials from the 2025 American College of Cardiology scientific sessions, including the WARRIOR, PROTECT TAVI, DAPATAVI, and SOUL are reviewed by John Mandrola, MD This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only. To read a partial transcript or to comment, visit: https://www.medscape.com/twic I Thank you Comments II WARRIOR Women’s IschemiA TRial to Reduce Events In Non-ObstRuctive CAD Keep Fighting INOCA After Neutral WARRIOR Trial https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/keep-fighting-inoca-after-neutral-warrior-trial-2025a10007uf III Cerebral Embolic Protection in TAVI PROTECT TAVI https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2415120 PROTECTED TAVR https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2204961 Instrumental Variables in Randomized Trials https://evidence.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/EVIDctw2400204 IV  DAPATAVI SGLT2 Inhibitors Progressing to New Standard After TAVI https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/sglt2-inhibitors-progressing-new-standard-after-tavi-2025a100081y Dapagliflozin in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Implantation https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2500366 V SOUL Study of Oral Semaglutide and CV outcomes in Diabetes Oral GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Reduces CV Risk https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/oral-glp-1-receptor-antagonist-reduces-cv-risk-2025a10007kr Oral Semaglutide and Cardiovascular Outcomes in High-Risk Type 2 Diabetes https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2501006 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 [email protected]

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• Mar 28 2025 This Week in Cardiology

  Stopping oral anticoagulation after AF ablation, the core problem with paradoxes like the smoker’s paradox, chronic total occlusion PCI, and an ACC/EHRA preview are discussed by John Mandrola, MD, 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 Oral Anticoagulation after Successful AF Ablation Iwawakie et al https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2831851 OCEAN protocol paper https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2017.12.007 II Smoker’s Paradox Presch et al https://www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.jcin.2024.12.028 Gupta et al https://doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.116.003370 III CTO PCI Main sub-analysis paper Bangalore et al https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2025.01.029 DECISION CTO https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.118.031313 Main EURO CTO trial https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehy220 3-year MACE of EURO CTO 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 EXPLORE https://www.jacc.org/doi/abs/10.1016/j.jacc.2016.07.744 ISCHEMIA CTO https://www.clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03563417   IV ACC and EHRA Preview Mandrola’s 5 Trials to Look for at the 2025 American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/mandrolas-5-trials-look-2025-american-college-cardiology-2025a10006zu 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 [email protected]

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• Mar 21 2025 This Week in Cardiology

  A large trial in cardiac pacing finally published, PVCs and cardiomyopathy, cannabis, CV risk and the danger of observational studies, and the tale of two disparate statin 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 BioPace Trial Trial manuscript https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euaf029 II Another Belief Challenged in EP this week—PVCs and CM ‘ UC Paper https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacep.2025.01.004 JACC Review https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2024.03.416 Lee et al https://heart.bmj.com/content/105/18/1408 III Cannabis and CV Risk Cannabis and MACE in JACC Advances: https://www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.jacadv.2025.101698 Zeraatkar –Grilling the data https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2024.111278 PLOS-1 10.1371/journal.pone.0199705 IV Cardio-oncology Jacc Onc Substdy https://www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.jaccao.2024.11.008 Editorial https://www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.jaccao.2025.01.006 STOP CA JAMA 2023 https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2807988 PREVENT https://evidence.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/EVIDoa2200097 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 [email protected]

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• Mar 14 2025 This Week in Cardiology

  Listener feedback, resistant hypertension, K-binders for MRA use in heart failure, nutritional epidemiology, and a positive study for vitamin D 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 Califf editorial https://www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.01.003 II Resistant HTN Positive Topline Results for Lorundrostat in Hypertension https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/positive-topline-results-lorundrostat-hypertension-2025a100062e III K-Binding REALIZE K Trial https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2024.11.014 Packer Editorial https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2025.01.011 Diamond Trial EHJ https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehac401 REALIZE K Commentary https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/realize-k-new-potassium-binder-help-keep-spiro-board-2024a1000m2c IV Butter vs Plant-based Oils and Mortality JAMA-IM Study https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2831265 Is Red Meat Healthy? Multiverse Analysis Has Lessons Beyond Meat https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/red-meat-healthy-multiverse-analysis-has-lessons-beyond-meat-2024a10008qv Cookbook Review https://doi.org/10.3945/ajcn.112.047142 V Vitamin D Impact Factor https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/rare-win-vitamin-d-this-time-ms-2025a10005ul D-Lay trial https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2831270 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 [email protected]

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• Mar 07 2025 This Week in Cardiology

  Listener feedback on asymptomatic aortic stenosis (AS), transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) vs surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR), coronary artery calcium (CAC), and revascularization for patients with ischemic LV dysfunction are discussed by John Mandrola, MD, 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 Aortic Valve Intervention for Asymptomatic AS Asymptomatic Aortic Stenosis: “Time to Act” or Not So Fast? https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/asymptomatic-aortic-stenosis-time-act-or-not-so-fast-2025a10005o9 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 Reddy et al: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2024.12.031 Wallach editorial https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2025.01.020 Guerrero https://www.tctmd.com/slide/tavr-young-patients-current-treatment-patterns-us II CAC - Coronary Artery Calcium Coronary Artery Calcium Testing—Too Early, Too Late, Too Often https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamacardiology/fullarticle/2830950 CAUGHT-CAD https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2831115 III CABG, PCI or Meds for Ischemic LV Dysfunction STICH https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1100356 STICHES https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1602001 REVIVED BCIS https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2206606 EHJ paper https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehaf080 IV Preview https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/shed-lead-and-injuries-should-cath-labs-go-lead-free-2024a1000hnb 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 [email protected]

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