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This Week in Cardiology

Apr 12 2024 This Week in Cardiology

This Week in Cardiology

Medscape Podcasts

Medicine, Science, Health & Fitness

4.9963 Ratings

🗓️ 12 April 2024

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

ACC Recap #1: DanGer Shock (plus a sobering JAMA research letter on Impella use), REDUCE-AMI, PREVENT, and EMPACT-MI are the topics John Mandrola, MD, covers in this week's podcast.

This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only.

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I. DanGer-Shock Trial

Impella CP Improves Survival in STEMI, Cardiogenic Shock https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/impella-cp-improves-survival-stemi-cardiogenic-shock-2024a10006kz

Impella Saves Lives in Cardiogenic Shock, but Patient Selection Key https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/1000659

  • Published DanGer Shock Study  https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2312572
  • JAMA Research letter https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2817457

II. REDUCE-AMI Trial

New Data Question Beta-Blockers Post-MI With Preserved EF https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/new-data-question-beta-blockers-post-mi-preserved-ef-2024a10006y8

Beta-Blockers Post-MI Past Their Expiration Date: REDUCE-AMI https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/1000663

  • REDUCE-AMI paper https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2401479
  • Meta-analysis: Beta Blockers for MI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjmed.2014.05.032

III. PREVENT Trial

Preventive PCI for Vulnerable Plaques Reduces Cardiac Events

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/preventive-pci-vulnerable-plaques-reduces-cardiac-events-2024a10006tc

Preventive Coronary Stents: Not There Yet

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/preventive-coronary-stents-not-there-yet-2024a10006yr

  • PREVENT https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(24)00413-6

IV. EMPACT MI trial of Empagliflozin in the Post-MI setting

Empagliflozin Fails to Reduce Events After Acute MI

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/empagliflozin-fails-reduce-events-after-acute-mi-2024a10006kn

  • EMPACT-MI: Another SGLT2 Inhibitor Miss in Post-MI Care  https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/1000684
  • EMPACT MI https://www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMoa2314051
  • DAPA MI https://evidence.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/EVIDoa2300286
  • PARADISE MI https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2104508
  • Kaul thread https://x.com/kaulcsmc/status/1776611935842165029
  • Kaul paper https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/circulationaha.116.022537

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Transcript

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0:00.0

You're listening to this week in cardiology from the heart

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org medscape cardiology this podcast is intended for health care

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professionals only any views expressed are the presenters own and do not

0:11.2

necessarily reflect the views of WebMD or Medscape.

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0:45.2

Hi everyone this is John Mandrola from the heart.org medscape

0:50.6

and this is this week in cardiology for April 12th, 2024.

0:55.0

This week, the first ACC recap.

0:59.0

I will review the Danger Shock Trial, including a sobering JAMMA study on Impello use, the

1:05.9

reduce AMI trial, the Prevent trial, and the Impact MI trial.

1:12.0

First of all, I want to thank the European Heart Rhythm Association

1:15.0

for the invite to Berlin. Also a specific thanks to ERA future president,

1:20.8

Dr Helmut Purofender, for getting me to run the Berlin Marathon Course,

1:26.4

running with 40,000 people as a first for me,

1:29.7

and it was so cool to help promote their Pulse Day initiative. But even Cooler was meeting so many

1:36.3

young people. To everyone who came up and introduced themselves, I say a huge thank you.

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