
About this episode
GLP-1 agonists in HFpEF, DOACs for subclinical AF, renal denervation, and the matter of remaining in the profession are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in this week's podcast.
This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only.
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I. Obesity and HFpEF
GLP-1 Agonists in HFpEF With Obesity: Are We There Yet? https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/993980
Wegovy Scores HFpEF Benefits in People With Obesity https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/995844
- Semaglutide in Obese Patients With HFpEF https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2306963
- Rationale/Protocol Paper https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jchf.2023.05.010
II. DOAC for Subclinical AF
- NOAH-AFNET 6 Rationale/Protocol https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2017.04.015
- NOAH-AFNET 6 Trial Results https://www.nejm.org/search?q=NOAH+AFNET
III. Renal Denervation
ReCor Renal Denervation System Safe, Effective: FDA Panel https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/995741
FDA Panel Split on Efficacy of Spyral Renal Denervation https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/995800
SPYRAL HTN-ON MED https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(22)00455-X/fulltext
IV. Maintenance of Certification
As MOC Debate Heats Up, Cardiology Societies Weigh In https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/moc-debate-heated-cardiology-societies-weigh-2023a1000jju
Features
Mandrola's 5 Things to Look for at the Upcoming ESC 2023
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/995614
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