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This Week in Cardiology

Apr 8, 2022 This Week in Cardiology Podcast

This Week in Cardiology

Medscape Podcasts

Medicine, Science, Health & Fitness

4.9 β€’ 963 Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 8 April 2022

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

ACC Recap: John Mandrola, MD, provides part 1 of an ACC recap 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 in Pregnancy

- Hypertension Control During Pregnancy Validated in Large Trial https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/971486

- Treatment for Mild Chronic Hypertension during Pregnancy https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2201295

II – Prevention of Bleeding in Non-Cardiac Surgery

- POISE-3 Backs Wider Use of Tranexamic Acid in Noncardiac Surgery https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/971483

- Tranexamic Acid in Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2201171

III – HCM

- VALOR-HCM: Novel Drug May Delay, Avert Invasive Therapy in OHCM https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/971484

IV – Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion

- Small Leaks After LAAO Linked to Thromboembolism, Bleeding https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/971709

V – Low Sodium Diet for HF

- Low-Sodium Diet Did Not Cut Clinical Events in Heart Failure Trial https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/971482

- Reduction of dietary sodium to less than 100 mmol in heart failure (SODIUM-HF): an international, open-label, randomised, controlled trial https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(22)00369-5

VI – Flu Vaccine and Heart Failure

- Flu Vaccines Cut Seasonal Death in Patients With Heart Failure https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/971619

VII – New Anticoagulant?

- Less Bleeding With Factor XI Inhibitor Anticoagulant? PACIFIC-AF https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/971702

Features:

- Sodium Restriction in Heart Failure: Another Dogma Felled by Randomization https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/971697

- Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion: ACC Data Challenge Promise vs Reality https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/971512

- Mavacamten in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Reasons for Both Optimism and Caution https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/971485

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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

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necessarily reflect the views of WebMD or Medscape.

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0:44.0

Hi everyone this is John Mandrola from the heart

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org medscape cardiology and this is this week in

0:51.0

cardiology for April 8th, 2022.

0:55.0

This is part one of the ACC Recap.

0:58.6

First of all, it was nice to be at a major meeting

1:01.5

that was held at least partially in person. I've been to two smaller

1:06.1

meetings in the last six months, but ACC was the first major meeting. The two American

1:11.6

meetings in cardiology, ACC and AHA have been known for their largeness

1:16.8

and big crowds.

1:18.1

That was definitely not the case in D.C.

1:20.9

Even in the smaller Washington D.C DC Convention Center, the attendance seems sparse.

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