#179: NJ cardiologist received more than $100 000 in referral kickbacks; deaths doubled with high calcium intake plus supplements; widely used diclofenac associated with increased risk of CV events; functional evaluation of CAD using angiographic images
NJ cardiologist received more than $100 000 in referral kickbacks; deaths doubled with high calcium intake plus supplements; widely used diclofenac associated with increased risk of CV events; functional evaluation of CAD using angiographic images alone (Source: Radio TheHeart.org)
Source: Radio TheHeart.org - February 22, 2013 Category: Cardiology Authors: theheart.org Tags: This week in cardiology from heartwire Source Type: podcasts
#178: Short course of aspirin, clopidogrel cuts stroke risk; Lp(a) gene variant associated with aortic stenosis; MAGELLAN published: Rivaroxaban reduces VTE risk in acutely ill patients; weight-loss drug Qsymia improves cardiovascular risk profile
course of aspirin, clopidogrel cuts stroke risk; Lp(a) gene variant associated with aortic stenosis; MAGELLAN published: Rivaroxaban reduces VTE risk in acutely ill patients; weight-loss drug Qsymia improves cardiovascular risk profile (Source: Radio TheHeart.org)
Source: Radio TheHeart.org - February 15, 2013 Category: Cardiology Authors: theheart.org Tags: This week in cardiology from heartwire Source Type: podcasts
#25: Preventing AF: The role of ACE inhibitors and ARBs
Popular treatment options fail to recognize AF as a consequence of other problems and instead attempt to treat atrial fibrillation as if it were the problem itself. (Source: Radio TheHeart.org)
Source: Radio TheHeart.org - February 15, 2013 Category: Cardiology Authors: theheart.org Tags: Mayo Clinic Talks Source Type: podcasts
#55: Practicing humanism in medicine with Dr Abraham Verghese
Renowned author and internist Dr Abraham Verghese joins Dr Bob Harrington to consider the role of humanism in medical practice and the joy of sharing effective tools for patient care. We can cure patients, but how good are we at helping them to heal? (Source: Radio TheHeart.org)
Source: Radio TheHeart.org - February 13, 2013 Category: Cardiology Authors: theheart.org Tags: The Bob Harrington Show Source Type: podcasts
#177: Runner who died during London Marathon took stimulant DMAA during race; weight-loss myths refuted in new review; new AHA/ASA guidelines for acute stroke treatment; slight risk of QT-interval prolongation found with two antidepressants
Dead London Marathon runner took stimulant DMAA during race; weight-loss myths refuted in new review; new AHA/ASA guidelines for acute stroke treatment; slight risk of QT-interval prolongation found with two antidepressants (Source: Radio TheHeart.org)
Source: Radio TheHeart.org - February 8, 2013 Category: Cardiology Authors: theheart.org Tags: This week in cardiology from heartwire Source Type: podcasts
#176: No benefit to dual RAS blockade in meta-analysis; metabolic syndrome in 40s linked to TV, lack of exercise, at age 16; Canadian Riata experience: Electrical failures eclipse externalized cables; "napkin-ring sign" on CT identifies high-risk coronary
No benefit to dual RAS blockade in meta-analysis; Metabolic syndrome in 40s linked to TV, lack of exercise, at age 16; Canadian Riata experience: Electrical failures eclipse externalized cables; "Napkin-ring sign" on CT identifies high-risk coronary (Source: Radio TheHeart.org)
Source: Radio TheHeart.org - February 1, 2013 Category: Cardiology Authors: theheart.org Tags: This week in cardiology from heartwire Source Type: podcasts
#24: The epidemiology of heart failure
Dr Veronique Roger joins Dr Bernard Gersh to review the latest data and share insight into what is now termed an epidemic. (Source: Radio TheHeart.org)
Source: Radio TheHeart.org - January 30, 2013 Category: Cardiology Authors: theheart.org Tags: Mayo Clinic Talks Source Type: podcasts
#175: Apixaban approved: Now, which anticoagulant to use?; darbepoetin alfa disappoints in RED-HF; suspect thrombus with signs of early valve degeneration after TAVI; half of cardiology practices now integrated with hospitals
Apixaban approved: Now, which anticoagulant to use?; darbepoetin alfa disappoints in RED-HF; suspect thrombus with signs of early valve degeneration after TAVI; half of cardiology practices now integrated with hospitals (Source: Radio TheHeart.org)
Source: Radio TheHeart.org - January 25, 2013 Category: Cardiology Authors: theheart.org Tags: This week in cardiology from heartwire Source Type: podcasts
