Reader feedback, imaging in the cath lab, AF ablation to relieve anxiety, and some possible help in hypertension are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in this week's podcast.

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I. Reader Feedback

Sep 08, 2023 This Week in Cardiology Podcast   https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/996233

First Clinical Trial of CTO Procedures Fails to Deliver   https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/877405

-   DanGerShock trial https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31176289/

II. Imaging in the Cath Lab

Should Intravascular Imaging Be Almost Routine in PCI?    https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/996375

-   ILUMIEN IV    https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2305861

-   OCTOBER    https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2307770

III. AF Ablation to Relieve Anxiety

-   REMEDIAL Trial   https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2809419

-   Sohaib and Francis; Meta analysis of Symptomatic Response Effect of CRT Pacing    https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24259043/

IV. HTN

'New Dawn' for Aldosterone as Drug Target in Hypertension?    https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/996316

-   TARGET HTN -    https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2809625

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