“WE’RE PLAYING WITH FIRE HERE”
The Highwire with Del Bigtree
The Highwire with Del Bigtree
4.9 • 3.4K Ratings
🗓️ 23 June 2021
⏱️ 51 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | It is my honor and pleasure to bring probably one of the most, as I've said, one of the most |
| 0:04.0 | decorated doc as we've had in the high wire to date. |
| 0:07.0 | Dr. Roger Hodgkinson, look at that CV. |
| 0:10.0 | It's amazing. |
| 0:11.0 | He's had fellow ships. |
| 0:13.0 | He's been chairman of journals. |
| 0:15.0 | I mean, he's worked in so many important places. |
| 0:18.0 | And so we're honored right now to be joined by somebody that actually can speak to this. |
| 0:23.0 | I don't know if you got a chance to see that interview, Dr. Hodgkinson. |
| 0:27.0 | But this myocarditis, swelling of the heart, we keep hearing, well, it's mild in most cases. |
| 0:32.0 | That didn't sound mild to me. |
| 0:34.0 | That sounds life changing for a med. |
| 0:37.0 | How many people is this going to be life changing for? |
| 0:46.0 | We don't know. |
| 0:47.0 | And that's the problem. |
| 0:48.0 | The big point about clinical trials is you don't know what you don't know. |
| 0:52.0 | It's exactly why we do it. |
| 0:55.0 | Myocarditis, as the CDC described it, quote, mild, quote, unbalanced, close quotes. |
| 1:02.0 | Myocarditis is never mild, particularly in young, healthy males. |
| 1:07.0 | It's an inflammation of the heart muscle, the pump of the body. |
| 1:11.0 | And we don't know what percentage of the heart muscles will have died in any one attempt attack of myocarditis. |
| 1:18.0 | The big thing about heart muscles is heart muscle fibers. |
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