
About this episode
Reader feedback, leadless pacing, ABIM, SGLT2 inhibitors, peri-operative MI after cardiac surgery, and. AHA late-breakers are the topics John Mandrola, MD, covers in this week's podcast.
This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only.
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I. Reader Feedback
Sep 22, 2023 This Week in Cardiology Podcast
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/996694
- ODYSSEY OUTCOMES trial https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejmoa1801174
- FOURIER https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejmoa1615664
II. Leadless Pacing
- Leadless vs Transvenous Pacemaker Study https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euad269
III. ABIM News
Heart Societies Ready to Split From ABIM Over Long-Standing MOC Disputes
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/996747
IV. SGLT2 inhibitors
Empagliflozin Gets FDA Nod for CKD Without T2D or HF
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/996873
- EMPA-Kidney https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2204233
V. Peri-Op MI after Cardiac Surgery
Cardiac Troponin Predicts Mortality Post Surgery
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/996877
- Austrian Perioperative MI study https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2023.07.011
- Vision https://www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMoa2000803
VI. AHA Late Breakers
- Link to Late-Breakers https://professional.heart.org/en/meetings/scientific-sessions/programming/late-breaking-science#late-breaking
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