Cardiac Emergencies Perspective

• Sep 08 2023 This Week in Cardiology   ESC Recap Part 2: ECLS-SHOCK, FIRE, MULTISTARS-AMI, HEART FID, and DANPACE II are the trials John Mandrola, MD, discusses in this week’s podcast.
  theheart.org on Medscape, September 08, 2023
• Left-Digit Bias and Other Random Acts of Medicine   A new book reveals how chance can change the course of a person's health, life, and death.
  Medscape, September 07, 2023
• When Does a Bicarb Drip Make Sense? An older woman is admitted to the ICU with acidosis, AKI, and ketonuria. Will IV bicarb help or harm?
  Medscape Critical Care, September 01, 2023
• 'Decapitated' Boy Saved by Surgery Team   Dr F. Perry Wilson spoke with Dr Ohad Einav, the Israeli surgeon who repaired a boy's internal decapitation, the result of being struck by a car when riding his bike in the West Bank.
  Medscape Pediatrics, September 01, 2023
• Aug 18 2023 This Week in Cardiology   ICD generator change, less is more in VT management, co-morbidity in HF, and SGLT2i after AF ablation are the topics discussed by John Mandrola, MD, in this week’s podcast.
  theheart.org on Medscape, August 18, 2023
• Episode 9: Thorny Clinical Dilemmas: Arrhythmias and Heart Failure   Drs Michelle Kittleson and Mark Link discuss special concerns related to arrhythmias in patients with heart failure.
  Medscape, August 08, 2023
• The Surgeon Who Swapped Scalpel for Paintbrush If medicine is not your true passion, should you quit? The life of a friend from medical school left this cardiologist questioning his choices but grateful to have known him.
  theheart.org on Medscape, July 20, 2023
• Jun 23 2023 This Week in Cardiology   Starting HF meds during hospitalization for HF, Impella, testosterone, and colchicine are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in this week's podcast.
  theheart.org on Medscape, June 23, 2023
• Jun 09 2023 This Week in Cardiology   Impella, digital health, low-value processes, are tricuspid valve interventions with pacing leads are the topics Dr. John Mandrola, MD, discusses in this week's podcast.
  theheart.org on Medscape, June 09, 2023
• Overcoming Death Anxiety: Understanding Our Lives, Legacies "If I died today, would my life have been good enough?"
  MDedge, May 23, 2023
• May 19 2023 This Week in Cardiology   When to use an ICD, risk stratification for HCM, blending EP and structural cardiology to improve care in post-TAVI patients, and hsTroponins are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in this week’s podcast.
  theheart.org on Medscape, May 19, 2023
• How to Stay Healthy at 17,500 mph: A Space Doc's Insight   Physician astronaut Frank Rubio on staying healthy in space and what NASA's research may bring medicine, in an interview with terrestrial cardiologist Melissa Walton-Shirley.
  theheart.org on Medscape, May 17, 2023
• The BOX Trial: Do Higher Blood Pressure Targets After Cardiac Arrest Improve Outcomes? This review explores outcomes of the BOX trial, which found that targeting a mean arterial blood pressure of 77 mm Hg or 63 mm Hg in patients who had been resuscitated from cardiac arrest did not result in significantly different percentages of patients dying or having severe disability or coma.
  ACC.org, May 17, 2023
• Key Takeaways From the AHA Statement on CAM in HF Drs Marty Tam and Christopher Giuliano discuss safety concerns and the appropriatness of adding complementary therapies to guideline-directed treatments.
  American College of Cardiology & Medscape , May 16, 2023
• May 5 2023 This Week in Cardiology   Beta-blockers post MI, public perception of statins, trust in the medical profession, BMI, and TAVI are the topics John Mandrola, MD, covers in this week's podcast.
  theheart.org on Medscape, May 05, 2023
• Pivotal CV Trials May Not Apply to Complex Patients   John Mandrola, MD, interviews Andrew Foy, MD, about his meta-analysis of major cardiovascular trials looking at patients with higher comorbidity burden to see if they experience treatment benefits.
  theheart.org on Medscape, April 25, 2023
• Mar 24 2023 This Week in Cardiology   Exercise, sudden cardiac death in sports, new TAVI data, behavioral psychology, EHR doing good things, maybe, and coffee are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in this week’s podcast.
  theheart.org on Medscape, March 24, 2023
• Mar 10 2023 This Week in Cardiology   ACC Recap Part 1: Sports, bempedoic acid NASCARs, tricuspid regurgitation, and more on revascularization of stable CAD. are the topics discussed by John Mandrola, MD, in this week's podcast.
  theheart.org on Medscape, March 10, 2023
• Episode 4: How to Mix Touch and Tech in Advanced Heart Failure   Drs Michelle Kittleson and Jason N. Katz discuss how to navigate uncertain terrain using a few rules to balance choices, risks, and goals in managing device therapy for individuals with heart failure.
  Medscape, March 09, 2023
• ACC/WCC 2023 5 Things to Look for at ACC 23 Potential new lipid drugs, sports cardiology, and pulsed field ablation are among the topics that piqued Dr John Mandrola's interest at the 2023 American College of Cardiology Scientific sessions.
  theheart.org on Medscape, February 27, 2023