Dec 20 2024 This Week in Cardiology

This Week in Cardiology

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🗓️ 20 December 2024

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Listener feedback, multiple studies in AF ablation,

a DANISH trial substudy of ICDs in NICM, and more data on eye complications of GLP-1 agonists 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. CCTA Feedback

Foy meta-analysis https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2655243
DANCAVAS https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2208681

II. Listener Feedback on my negative take of the OPTION Trial.

Option trial https://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMoa2408308
My Preview https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/mandrola-previews-option-trial-most-worrisome-study-aha-2024-2024a1000kmz
4 Reasons to Question Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Closure After AF Ablation
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/4-reasons-question-percutaneous-left-atrial-appendage-2024a1000l0u

III. AF Ablation

PVI Add-Ons Provide Better Control of Persistent AF

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/pvi-add-ons-provide-better-control-persistent-af-2024a1000lcm

VENUS https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2772281
PROMPT AF https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2826710
STAR AF 2 https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1408288
CRRF-PeAF https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9241129/
CAVAC trial https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCEP.124.012917
CRRF-PeAF from multiple centers in Japan (not published)

IV. DANISH Trial Substudy

Danish Trial Substudy https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/epdf/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.124.071777
Danish Main https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1608029
MADIT-2 EF Substudy https://doi.org/10.1016/S0002-9149(01)01729-5
SCD-HeFT subgroup https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa043399
Appraisal of ICD to Prevent SCD https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2008.05.058

V. Eye disease and GLP-1 Agonists

Jul 26, 2024 This Week in Cardiology Podcast

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/1001384

Semaglutide vs No Semagutide and Eye Disease https://link.springer.com/epdf/10.1186/s40942-024-00620-x
Semaglutide vs SGLT- Inhibitors and Eye Disease https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.12.09.24318574v1.full-text

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0:45.0	Hi, everyone. This is John Mandrola from the heart.org medscape cardiology, and this is
0:51.2	this week in cardiology for December 20th, 2024.
0:55.8	This week, I have some strong listener feedback, multiple studies in AF ablation,
1:02.9	a Danish trial sub-study of ICDs and non-eschemic cardiomyopathy,
1:07.9	and more data on eye complications of GLP1 agonist.
1:11.6	The first thing to say, as always, is I'm grateful for the year we had.
1:17.6	I really appreciate the support.
1:19.6	I get many notes and I see people at conferences who listen to the podcast,
1:25.6	and it's just very nice and thank you. Secondly, as always,
1:31.3	we take the next two weeks off for the holidays. I will see you back in the first week of January.
1:35.9	The good news is that this week in cardiology has been extended another year. Okay, listener feedback,
1:43.3	C-C-T-A feedback. I received perhaps my strongest
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