
About this episode
Listener feedback on the c-statistic, atherosclerotic plaque imaging, WATCHMAN implant decisions in the US, and deprescribing 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.Listener Feedback
Oct 11, 2024 This Week in Cardiology Podcast
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/1001735
- Nancy Cook; C-statistic https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.106.672402
II. Plaque Imaging
New Evidence That Plaque Buildup Shouldn't Be Ignored
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/new-evidence-plaque-buildup-shouldnt-be-ignored-2024a1000ihw
- Fuster and colleagues; Imaging vs CAC
III. WATCHMAN Decisions
- Zeitler and colleagues. Long-term Outcomes
IV. Deprescribing
Cognitive Decline and Antihypertensive Use: New Data
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/cognitive-decline-and-antihypertensive-use-new-data-2024a1000isw?form=fpf
- Jing and colleagues.
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