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This Week in Cardiology

Aug 16 2024 This Week in Cardiology

This Week in Cardiology

Medscape Podcasts

Medicine, Science, Health & Fitness

4.9963 Ratings

🗓️ 16 August 2024

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Diuretic therapy in HFrEF, AF ablation, TACT 2 and the story of subgroups, and SGLT2 inhibitor underuse are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in this week's podcast.

This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only.

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I. Diuretic Therapy in HF

  • Dapa vs Metolazone Trial https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehad341
    ADVOR https://www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMoa2203094

II. Rapid Medication Titration for Acute HF

  • ACC Decision Pathway https://www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.jacc.2024.06.002

III. SGLT2 Inhibitor Use in the US

  • Shin and Colleagues; JACC  https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0735109724076332
  • Editorial  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2024.07.001

IV. AF Ablation: General Anesthesia vs Conscious Sedation

  • Da Riis-Vestergaard and Colleagues  https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euae203

V. TACT 2 Published

  • TACT 1 https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/1672238
  • TACT 1 DM https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.113.000663
  • TACT 2 https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2822472

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

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and this is this week in cardiology for August 16th, 2024.

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This week, diuretic therapy in heart failure, AF ablation,

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TAC2 in the story of subgroups and SGLT2 inhibitor underuse.

1:09.2

The first topic today is about acute heart fire therapy. The European Heart Journal has published a small

1:14.7

R. C.T. randomized controlled trial comparing the use of dapaglyphylosin versus metallizone in patients

1:21.2

with hefraf, heart failure with reduced ejection

1:24.1

and resistance to loop diuretics. It's an important topic and one that comes up

1:29.6

often. I have a low threshold for using metallison because it works so well, sometimes too well in fact.

1:36.8

You really have to watch for severe hypokhelemia and volume depletion.

1:41.6

A few years ago, the New England Journal Medicine published an Ad-Vore trial of Acetazolomide

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