This Week in Cardiology

• Aug 15 2025 This Week in Cardiology

  Big new hypertension guidelines, ultraprocessed foods, coronary sinus reduction and evidence-based medicine, and more news on pulsed field ablation for atrial fibrillation 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 HTN Guidelines BP Meds Should Begin Promptly, New ACC/AHA Guidelines Say https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/bp-meds-should-begin-promptly-new-acc-aha-guidelines-say-2025a1000lms Guideline for Management of High Blood Pressure https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIR.0000000000001356 BPROAD trial https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2412006 Trial Score Framework https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6459598/ II UltraProcessed Foods AHA statement on Ultraprocessed Foods and Cardiometabolic Health https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/CIR.0000000000001365 III Refractory Angina and the Coronary Sinus Reducer – A Lesson in EBM Coronary Sinus Reducer Shows Promise, With Caveats https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/coronary-sinus-reducer-shows-promise-caveats-2025a1000l76 Coronary Sinus Reducer — Meta-analysis https://www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.jcin.2025.06.012 COSIRA II Trial https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05102019 IV Pulsed Field Ablation Still Looking Strong Management of OACs After PFA 10.1016/j.hrthm.2025.03.1952 External Link 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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• Aug 08 2025 This Week in Cardiology

  Listener feedback on SURPASS CVOT, AF ablation and the limits of meta-analyses, a Watchman alert from FDA, and oral anticoagulation choices in elderly patients are discussed by John Mandola, 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 SURPASS CVOT This Week in Cardiology Podcast, August 1 https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/1002781 Mounjaro Appears More Heart Protective Than Trulicity in Trial Of Eli Lilly Diabetes Drugs https://www.medscape.com/s/viewarticle/mounjaro-proves-more-heart-protective-than-trulicity-trial-2025a1000kct II Catheter and Surgical AF ablation Catheter and Surgical Ablation for AF: Meta-Analysis https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/ANNALS-25-00253 III Watchman Air Embolism Alerts Looming Pay Cut to LAAO Triggers Objection From Card Groups https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/looming-pay-cut-laao-triggers-objection-card-groups-2025a1000l0j FDA Alert https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/medical-device-recalls/early-alert-watchman-access-system-issue-boston-scientific IV Switching Oral Anticoagulants in Frail Older Adults Patients FRAIL AF Trial https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.123.066485 COMBINE AF Substudy https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2025.05.060 The Most Important Study From ESC: FRAIL-AF https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/996063 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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• Aug 01 2025 This Week in Cardiology

  Exercise and CV outcomes, aldosterone modulation, AI for ECG reading, GLP-1 comparisons, end-of-life decisions, and another well-meaning policy that caused harm in veterans 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 Exercise and CV outcomes II Aldosterone Modulation in Cardio-Kidney Disease Aldosterone and Aldosterone Modulation https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2025.06.012 Randomized Aldactone Evaluation Study https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJM199909023411001 III AI vs MD ECG-Reading for Cath Lab Activation Accuracy of Cath Lab Activation Decisions https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajem.2025.07.061 IV Tirzepatide vs Dulaglutide - SURPASS CVOT Study Eli Lilly Press Release https://investor.lilly.com/news-releases/news-release-details/lillys-mounjaro-tirzepatide-gipglp-1-dual-agonist-demonstrated REWIND Study 10.1016/S0140-6736(19)31149-3 External Link V End-of-Life Decisions Doctors’ Own End-of-Life Choices Defy Common Medical Practice https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/doctors-own-end-life-choices-defy-common-medical-practice-2025a1000k01 Physicians’ Preferences for Their Own End of Life https://jme.bmj.com/content/early/2025/06/05/jme-2024-110192 How US Doctors Die: A Cohort Study https://agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/jgs.14112 VI Well-Meaning Policies That Make Sense   The Mission Act and Cardiovascular Procedures https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2837067 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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• July 25 2025 This Week in Cardiology

  The VENTOUX study of endurance athletes, the 10,000 step myth was not busted, rate vs rhythm control for AF, and GLP1 drugs and observational studies 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 Endurance Athletes and Arrhythmia (again) VENTOUX trial https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.125.018470 II Daily Step Count and Health — no myths were busted. Lancet Public Health: https://doi.org/10.1016/S2468-2667(25)00164-1 III Rate vs Rhythm Control of AF Medscape: Everyone Deserves a Shot at the American Dream: Sinus Rhythm https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/everyone-deserves-shot-american-dream-sinus-rhythm-2025a1000jle This Week in Cardiology, July 11, 2025 https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/1002704 AFFIRM trial https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa021328 AFFIRM substudy https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/486560 IV GLP-1 Drugs and Observational Studies Neurodegeneration and Stroke After Semaglutide and Tirzepatide https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2836412 SUSTAIN-6 https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1607141 SELECT Trial https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2307563 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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• Jul 18 2025 This Week in Cardiology

  Finerenone, what not to consider when choosing treatment of AS, brain health after atrial fibrillation ablation, early rhythm control for AF, and Watchman reimbursement cuts 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 Finerenone FDA Widens Indication of Finerenone for Heart Failure Patients https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/fda-widens-indication-finerenone-heart-failure-patients-2025a1000ive FDA finerenone approval https://bayer2019tf.q4web.com/news/news-details/2025/U-S--FDA-Approves-KERENDIA-finerenone-to-Treat-Patients-With-Heart-Failure-With-Left-Ventricular-Ejection-Fraction-40-Following-Priority-Review/default.aspx FINEARTS-HF trial https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2407107 II Choosing TAVI or Surgical AVR Carbon Emission when treating AS EHJ study https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehaf379 III Brain Lesions and Visual Migraine After Left-Sided Ablations Post-Ablation Visual Auras a Sign of Transient Brain Injury?https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/post-ablation-visual-auras-sign-transient-brain-injury-2025a1000iro TRAVERSE Trial https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.124.071352 TRAVERSE Migraine Substudy https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hrthm.2025.06.035 IV Early Rhythm Control for AF EHJ Rapid Communication https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehaf397 EAST-AFNET 4 Trial https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2019422 V Watchman Cuts CMS Reduces LAAO Value in Proposed Fee Schedule https://www.acc.org/Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2025/07/15/20/08/CMS-Reduces-LAAO-Value-in-Proposed-2026 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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