Jun 05 2026 This Week in Cardiology

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   E412 · 26 Jun 2026 · 34 min

   Jun 26 2026 This Week in Cardiology

   Listener feedback on valvular heart disease, statins and frailty, left atrial posterior wall ablation fails again, interpreting medical tests and AI ECG reading 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 PREVUE-VALVE Study https://www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.jacc.2026.02.5137 II Statins and Frailty Statin Initiation Tied to Lower Frailty Risk in Older Adults…

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   E411 · 19 Jun 2026 · 37 min

   Jun 19 2026 This Week in Cardiology

   Listener feedback, more long-term data on the TAVR/SAVR question, population prevalence of valvular heart disease in the US, and a CMS proposal to expand TAVR coverage 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 ICD Trends and Outcomes: 15-Year Analysis https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euag110 MADIT-RIT https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1211107 II More Long Term Data on TAVR vs SAVR PARTNER 2 Trial…

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   E410 · 12 Jun 2026 · 30 min

   Jun 12 2026 This Week in Cardiology

   Listener feedback, transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement, a new metabolic disease called CKM, the ARISE-FLUIDS Trial, the BIHCA trial, and temporal trends in ICD therapies 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 LOSE-AF Trial https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2849335 ARREST-AF Trial https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamacardiology/fullarticle/2840225 POP-AF Trial…

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   E408 · 29 May 2026 · 29 min

   May 29 2026 This Week in Cardiology

   A life-long treatment for high LDL, a VESALIUS subanalysis, tirzepatide beats semaglutide again, arrhythmia burden in cardiac amyloidosis, and a lipid guideline rebuttal 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 Permanent Lipid Lowering therapy Verve 102 Therapy for FH https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2601283 II Vesalius Substudy on PCSK9i Use in Patients With Previous PCI VESALIUS Subgroup Analysis…

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   E407 · 22 May 2026 · 32 min

   May 22 2026 This Week in Cardiology

   Three more digoxin trials, yet another GLP-1 drug on the horizon, vagal nerve stimulation, trial inside baseball, and more on lipid guidelines 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 More About Low-dose Digoxin in HF — The DECISION Trial(s) DECISION Trial https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-026-04406-6 Digitalis Glycosides in HF — JAMA Meta-Analysis https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2848972 DIGIT-HF Trial…

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   E406 · 15 May 2026 · 31 min

   May 15, 2026 This Week in Cardiology

   Another positive digoxin trial, another classic coronary physiology study from Imperial College London (ORBITA-FIRE), news in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and TAVR done in the wrong patients 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 Digoxin in Rheumatic Heart Disease Dig-RHD Trial https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2848973 Safety and Efficacy of Digoxin: Meta-Analysis…

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   E425 · 9 Oct 2026 · 29 minNew

   Oct 09 2026 This Week in Cardiology

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   E424 · 2 Oct 2026 · 32 min

   Oct 02 2026 This Week in Cardiology

   Listener feedback on DANISH-CRT, the POET II trial, a mechanistic study in obesity and AF, the DANCODE trial of slowing CAC progression, and more on GLP-1 drugs 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 DANISH-CRT Trial 10.1016/S0140-6736(26)01597-7 Identifying LV Posterior Wall Delay in RBBB Using Lead V8 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacep.2026.03.009 Using Lead V8 as a Tool to Improve Patient Selection in CRT…

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   E423 · 25 Sep 2026 · 34 min

   Sep 25 2026 This Week in Cardiology

   Listener feedback, pulmonary embolism intervention, simple vs complex in BiV pacing, exercise in AF, and TAVR for paradoxical low-flow, low-gradient aortic stenosis 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 LBBP ICD Lead LEADR LBBAP Trial https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41110529/ TRIC-I-HF trial TRIC-I-HF Trial https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2606934 Growth of Tricuspid Interventions in Germany…

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    E422 · 18 Sep 2026 · 32 min

    Sep 18 2026 This Week in Cardiology

    Another ESC recap, listener feedback on two trials, and a paper on GLP-1 effects on inflammation from the SELECT trial 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 Correction on PROFID Trial II Listener Feedback III Fifth Universal Definition of MI Fifth Universal Definition of MI https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehag101 Foy/Mandrola Editorial on Troponin Use and Interpretation…

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