Apr 23, 2021 This Week in Cardiology Podcast
This Week in Cardiology
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🗓️ 23 April 2021
⏱️ 23 minutes
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Summary
Cardiac status post COVID-19 in athletes, AF ablation, and bias against procedural doctors are the topics covered by John Mandrola, MD, in this week's podcast https://www.medscape.com/twic
COVID-19
COVID-19 Outbreak Associated with a SARS-CoV-2 R.1 Lineage Variant in a Skilled Nursing Facility After Vaccination Program — Kentucky, March 2021 https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/70/wr/mm7017e2.htm
Professor Zeynep Tufekci Newsletter: https://www.theinsight.org/p/facts-are-pieces-of-a-puzzle-not
Post-COVID-19 Cardiac Involvement in NCAA athletes
SARS-CoV-2 Cardiac Involvement in Young Competitive Athletes https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.121.054824
AF and Durable PV isolation
Paroxysmal AF Can Recur but Burden Plunges After 'Durable' Ablation https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/949566
Radiofrequency vs. Cryoballoon Catheter Ablation for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation: Durability of Pulmonary Vein Isolation and Effect on AF Burden: The RACE-AF Randomized Controlled Trial https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCEP.120.009573
Bias Against Procedures:
Apr 9, 2021 This Week in Cardiology Podcast https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/949000
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| 0:41.1 | This is John Mandrola from the Heart.org Medscape Cardiology and this is this |
| 0:46.1 | week in Cardiology for April 23rd 2021. |
| 0:51.1 | This week COVID cardiac status post COVID and athletes, A fibblation, and bias against procedural |
| 1:00.2 | doctors. |
| 1:01.2 | But first a meta comment. I've occasionally said words on this |
| 1:05.0 | podcast like quote this podcast has long felt or this week in cardiology has felt |
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| 1:13.8 | What I mean to say is that I feel that way. |
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