Aug 28, 2020 This Week in Cardiology Podcast
This Week in Cardiology
Medscape Podcasts
4.9 • 963 Ratings
🗓️ 28 August 2020
⏱️ 19 minutes
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Summary
COVID and the heart, convalescent plasma, PCI in the VA system, and the upcoming ESC meeting are discussed by John Mandrola, MD, in this week's podcast.
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to this week in cardiology from the heart.org on medscape. |
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| 0:38.6 | Hi everyone, this is John Mandrola from the Heart.org Medscape Cardiology and this is this week in |
| 0:46.2 | Cardiology for August 28th, 2020. |
| 0:50.3 | This week more on the cardiac effects of COVID, lessons learned from the convalescent plasma story, |
| 0:57.6 | outcomes in single-payer versus private health systems, and a preview of the ESC European Society of Cardiology. |
| 1:06.0 | First, a couple of announcements. |
| 1:09.0 | I had a chance to look at some of the reviews of the podcast and they are very kind. Thank you. I speak |
| 1:15.6 | into this mic every week and wonder, who's listening? What do people think? It means a lot to |
| 1:21.6 | me that some of you take the time to write comments. |
| 1:25.0 | Second, many of you reached out to wish me well. |
| 1:29.0 | Thanks also for this. I am feeling better. |
| 1:32.0 | I wrote about 200 k last weekend and I'm getting back |
| 1:35.8 | to running as well I haven't had the gumption to go on the a ride yet but I'm getting |
| 1:41.0 | close okay let's's go to the podcast. I normally lead with COVID numbers. I can't do it this week. I have COVID fatigue. Suffice it to say it is bad. My granddaughter struggles with |
| 1:57.1 | virtual school and she has the full support from a highly educated |
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