Feb 09 2024 This Week in Cardiology
This Week in Cardiology
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🗓️ 9 February 2024
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
Beta-blocker withdrawal in HFpEF, the ARCADIA trial, food as medicine, and bariatric surgery are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in today's podcast.
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I. HFpEF and Heart Rate
- PRESERVE HF Substudy https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamacardiology/fullarticle/2814596
- PRESERVE HF Original https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2021.08.073
II. ARCADIA trial
- ARCADIA Main Paper: Apixaban vs ASA https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2814933
- KAMEL's AF and Stroke Paper 10.1161/STROKEAHA.115.012004
- AVERROES Substudy -- 10.1016/S1474-4422(12)70017-0
III. Food as Medicine
- Food-As-Medicine Trial results: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2812982
- NPR Story https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2017/05/08/526952657/fresh-food-by-prescription-this-health-care-firm-is-trimming-costs-and-waistline
IV. Bariatric Surgery
Weight Loss Surgery Yields Long-Term BP Control in Obesity
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/weight-loss-surgery-yields-long-term-bp-control-obesity-2024a10002le
- Gateway RCT https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2023.11.032
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to this week in cardiology from the heart |
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| 0:45.2 | Hi everyone this is John Mandrola from the heart.org medscape |
| 0:49.9 | and this is this week in cardiology for February 9th, 2023. |
| 0:55.1 | This week each story involves a randomized controlled trial. |
| 0:59.5 | We're talking Beta Blocker Withdrawal in Hephpef, the Arcadia trial, food as medicine, and bariatric |
| 1:06.1 | surgery. First topic is hephpef and heart rate. Jemm cardiology has published a post hoc analysis of the Preserve HF trial of |
| 1:16.3 | Beta Blocker withdrawal in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. As a pacemaker, doctor, I am intrigued by the heart rate and heftep story. |
| 1:27.0 | The teaser is that the higher heart rate may be better. |
| 1:31.0 | Now, before I tell you about this sub-study I'm going to review the |
| 1:36.9 | original study which is the Preserve H.F trial but first a word on |
| 1:42.0 | chronotropic incompetence which which is a nebulous term but defined |
| 1:46.0 | as the inability to increase heart rate with increased demand such as an exercise. |
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