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This Week in Cardiology

Oct 13 2023 This Week in Cardiology

This Week in Cardiology

Medscape Podcasts

Medicine, Science, Health & Fitness

4.9963 Ratings

🗓️ 13 October 2023

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Three stories regarding GLP-1 agonists, imaging during PCI, and the power of sham controls in procedure trials 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. FLOW Trial Positive

Novo Nordisk Stops Ozempic Kidney Trial After Early Signs of Success https://www.medscape.com/s/viewarticle/997237

-  FLOW Trial – press release https://www.novonordisk.com/content/nncorp/global/en/news-and-media/news-and-ir-materials/news-details.html?id=166327

II. STEP HFpEF

Semaglutide Win in HFpEF With Obesity Regardless of Ejection Fraction: STEP-HFpEF

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/997185

The GLP-1 Agonist Semaglutide in HFpEF Cleared a Low Bar

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/995872

-  STEP HFpEF substudy

-   STEP HFpEF main paper

III. GLP-1 Agonist Adverse Effects

GLP-1 Agonists Linked to Higher Risk for Rare but Serious GI Complications

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/997128

-  GI Adverse Effects of GLP-1 Agonists  https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2810542

IV. Imaging in PCI

Intravascular Imaging in PCI: Time for a Guideline Update?

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/995677

-  Intravascular imaging during percutaneous coronary intervention: temporal trends and clinical outcomes in the USA https://academic.oup.com/eurheartj/article/44/38/3845/7226277

-  HEART Review of Studies of Intracoronary Imaging During PCI  https://heart.bmj.com/content/107/9/755

V. The Power of Placebo (Sham) control

Hopeful Insights, No Overall HFpEF Gains From Splanchnic Nerve Ablation: REBALANCE-HF

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/997318

-  Transvenous Right GSN Ablationin HFpEF https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jchf.2022.05.009

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You're listening to this week in cardiology from the heart

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org medscape cardiology this podcast is intended for health care

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professionals only any views expressed are the presenters own and do not

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necessarily reflect the views of WebMD or Medscape.

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Hi everyone this is John Mandrola from the heart

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org medscape cardiology and this is this week in cardiology for

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October 13th, 2023.

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This week we'll do three stories on the ups and downs of GLP1 Agatist,

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imaging during procedures, and the amazing power of sham controls.

1:06.0

First order of business is to thank the European Association of Cardiothoracic Surgery

1:10.0

for inviting me to speak at their recent meeting. This is a great meeting.

1:15.0

This organization impresses me because of their commitment to evidence appraisal.

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I got acquainted with EX through the late

1:23.4

Domenico Pagano who I think of every time I go to an

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EX meeting. Gosh, she was really great. I miss him.

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