June 16 This Week in Cardiology

This Week in Cardiology

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🗓️ 16 June 2023

⏱️ 28 minutes

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AF screening, BNP, a new SGLT2 inhibitor, a sky-is-blue study, and the UK Mini Mitral surgical trial are discussed in this week's podcast

This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only.

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I AF Screening

- Effects of Atrial Fibrillation Screening According to N-Terminal Pro-B-Type Natriuretic Peptide: A Secondary Analysis of the Randomized LOOP Study https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.123.064361

- Implantable loop recorder detection of atrial fibrillation to prevent stroke (The LOOP Study): a randomised controlled trial https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(21)01698-6

- Natural History of Subclinical Atrial Fibrillation Detected by Implanted Loop Recorders https://www.jacc.org/doi/full/10.1016/j.jacc.2019.09.050

- Prevalence and Prognostic Significance of Bradyarrhythmias in Patients Screened for Atrial Fibrillation vs Usual Care https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamacardiology/fullarticle/2801362

- Stepwise mass screening for atrial fibrillation using N-terminal pro b-type natriuretic peptide: the STROKESTOP II study design https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euw319

- Current misconception 3: that subgroup-specific trial mortality results often provide a good basis for individualising patient care https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3068511/

II Frailty and GDMT of HFrEF

Frailty Linked to Lower Use of Guideline Treatments in HFrEF

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/993218

- Physical Frailty and Use of Guideline‐Recommended Drugs in Patients With Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.122.026844

III Sotagliflozin

FDA Approves New Drug, Sotagliflozin, for Heart Failure

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/992518

- Sotagliflozin in Patients with Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2030186

- Sotagliflozin in Patients with Diabetes and Recent Worsening Heart Failure

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2030183

IV Mini-Mitral

Support for Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair: Mini Mitral Published

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/993191

- Minithoracotomy vs Conventional Sternotomy for Mitral Valve Repair

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2805908

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0:00.0	You're listening to this week in cardiology from the heart
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0:44.0	Hi everyone this is John Mandrola from the heart dot org medscape
0:49.0	and this is this week in cardiology for June 16th, 2023.
0:55.0	This week, a fib screening, BMP, another new SGLT2 inhibitor, a Sky is Blue study, and one of the best trials of the year.
1:09.6	Now before I start I want to say a word of thanks for the ratings and comments.
1:13.0	TWIC podcast is up to 644 ratings on Apple Podcast and I've received a bunch of new comments this month
1:21.0	and I want to say thank you I really appreciate the support and of
1:25.7	course I also appreciate and learn from our critical appraisal I also want to
1:32.0	thank the Einstein Cardiology Group in Philadelphia for inviting me to talk.
1:36.0	I now have a new Grand Rounds lecture on contemporary critical appraisal of hot topics in AFIB, including stroke prevention,
1:44.4	AFib screening, early AF ablation, and even PFA. A new slide decks are always a good
1:50.9	thing, so thank you. First topic today, AFIB screening.
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