Nov 22 2024 This Week in Cardiology

This Week in Cardiology

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🗓️ 22 November 2024

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

An AHA review: the OPTION, SUMMIT, VANISH 2, SARAH, and CLEAR trials are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in this week’s podcast.

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I. OPTION Trial

For AF, LAA Rivals Anticoagulants After Ablation

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/af-laa-rivals-anticoagulants-after-ablation-2024a1000l7n

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

OPTION in NEJM https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2408308

II. SUMMIT Trial

Tirzepatide Reduces Heart Failure Events in HFpEF With Obesity

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/tirzepatide-reduces-heart-failure-events-hfpef-obesity-2024a1000kx5

SUMMIT in NEJM https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2410027

III. VANISH Trial

New Trial Result Pushes Past Antiarrhythmic Therapy After MI

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/new-trial-result-pushes-past-antiarrhythmic-therapy-after-mi-2024a1000l08

VANISH 2 https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2409501
VANISH 1 https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1513614

IV. Cardioprotection

Common Heart Failure Drugs Ease Heart Damage During Chemo https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/common-heart-failure-drugs-ease-heart-damage-during-chemo-2024a1000l14

Strain Imaging Review Article https://www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.jcmg.2024.07.011

V. CLEAR trial

Spironolactone Shows Mixed Results in Acute MI

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/spironolactone-shows-mixed-results-acute-mi-2024a1000l41

Routine Colchicine or MRA Post-MI: No CLEAR Benefit

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/routine-colchicine-or-mra-post-mi-no-clear-benefit-2024a1000la2

CLEAR-Spironolactone https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2405923
CLEAR-Colchicine https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2405922

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0:00.0	You're listening to This Week in Cardiology from the heart.org, Medscape Cardiology.
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0:45.0	Hi, everyone. This is John Mandrola from the heart.org medscape cardiology, and this is this week
0:51.4	in cardiology for November 22nd, 2024.
0:55.9	This week, an AHA review, including Option, Summit, Vanish 2, Sarah, and Clear trials.
1:05.0	First, though, this week in cardiology will take next week off for the Thanksgiving holiday.
1:10.5	Second, I wanted to say thank you to the Swiss EP Society for the invitation to speak here
1:15.4	at the Swiss Rhythm Meeting in Lucerne. This was my first visit to Switzerland, and I am shocked
1:21.4	at the beauty of this country and how perfectly everything seems to work in Switzerland.
1:27.2	There was one special experience I want to work in Switzerland.
1:30.1	There was one special experience I want to tell you about.
1:34.1	I spent a day with the EP group at the University Hospital, Basel.
1:38.5	We did a research conference and then we ate lunch in the hospital cafeteria.
1:40.4	There were about 10 people.
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