Cardiology Perspective

• Therapies 'Not Used Enough' in Patients With T2D and CVD Risk   Dr Anne Peters discusses a paper demonstrating the low use of appropriate therapies in patients with type 2 diabetes and established cardiovascular risk.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, May 04, 2022
• ACC 2022: Unmet Needs and Emerging Therapies in Lipid Management   Erin D. Michos, MD, reflects on ACC 2022 and the clinical implications of the APOLLO trial and the CANTOS study.
  Medscape, May 04, 2022
• Aspirin in Primary Prevention of CVD: Rational Use   The aspirin question returns as the balance of benefits vs harms for some patient groups is reassessed.
  Medscape Ob/Gyn, May 04, 2022
• Key Points From the New Heart Failure Guidelines   Dr Ileana Piña discusses the 2022 AHA/ACC/HFSA heart failure guidelines and how they compare with the European guidelines and recent data on heart failure.
  theheart.org on Medscape, May 04, 2022
• Paxlovid Is Here: A Pharmacist's Prescribing Pearls An effective oral medication for COVID-19 is now available. Michael Ganio, PharmD, offers tips on how to prescribe it safely, where to find it in your area, and how it works with the Test to Treat program.
  Medscape Family Medicine, May 03, 2022
• Is the AMA Irrelevant or the Main Player? Books and articles expose the problems inside medicine but solutions don't seem to follow.
  Medscape Internal Medicine, May 03, 2022
• Apr 29 2022 This Week in Cardiology   Aspirin for primary prevention, time-restricted feeding, renal denervation, and a potential new obesity drug are the topics John Mandrola, MD, covers in this week’s podcast.
  theheart.org on Medscape, April 29, 2022
• Cure, Prevent, or Manage All Disease: The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative's Bold Plan Is Already Working   Dr Eric Topol sits down with Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan to talk about the next phase of their ambitious Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.
  Medscape, April 28, 2022
• American College of Cardiology 2022: Reflections on Lipid Management   Amun Saeed, MD, highlights the potential therapeutic advances presented by the results of three studies: APOLLO, PACMAN-AMI, and TRANSLATE-TIMI 70.
  Medscape, April 27, 2022
• LIVE-Yoga: Benefit of Yoga as Adjunctive Therapy to Reduce Recurrent Vasovagal Syncope For patients with recurrent vasovagal syncope (VVS), adding yoga to standard therapy may be more effective than standard therapy alone in reducing symptoms and improving quality of life.
  ACC.org, April 27, 2022
• New Revascularization Guidelines: Key Points and Controversies   Bob Harrington interviews fellow cardiologist Jacqueline Tamis-Holland, vice chair of the recent ACC/AHA revascularization guidelines. She lets us inside the process and responds to the controversy.
  theheart.org on Medscape, April 25, 2022
• Diabetes and Heart Disease Highlights From ACC 2022   Dr Martha Gulati shares key reports from ACC 2022, including updates on SGLT2 inhibitors from the SCORED trial, chronic hypertension in pregnancy, and heart-healthy diet education in supermarkets.
  Medscape, April 25, 2022
• Top Abstracts in Atherosclerosis and Lipid Management From ACC 2022   Key data on atherosclerosis and lipids from ACC 2022 include PACMAN-AMI results with alirocumab, a new look at waist circumference in REDUCE-IT, and a subgroup analysis of SCORED with sotagliflozin.
  Medscape, April 25, 2022
• Apr 22 2022 This Week in Cardiology   Critiques of last week’s comments on VT ablation and a review of EHRA presentations, including new ways to ablate atrial myocardium and pace the ventricle, are discussed by John Mandrola, MD, in this week’s podcast.
  theheart.org on Medscape, April 22, 2022
• Infographic: Physician Incomes Gain, Pay Gaps Remain The Medscape Physician Compensation Report 2022 infographic shows growth in physician income, specialties with biggest pay gains, and pay disparities between men and women and between ethnic groups.
  Medscape, April 22, 2022
• Trans Women in Female Sports: A Sports Scientist's Take Swimmer Lia Thomas put trans women's participation in female sports back in the headlines. Exercise physiologist Ross Tucker discusses the science and the colliding rights of fairness and inclusion.
  Medscape Orthopedics, April 21, 2022
• Animal Reservoirs, Immunocompromised Hosts: COVID Dangers Ahead   Stanford's Benjamin Pinsky on the potential for even more transmissible and pathogenic versions of the SARS-CoV-2 virus to arise.
  Medscape, April 21, 2022
• Type 2 Diabetes With ASCVD   Experts in endocrinology and cardiology evaluate a patient with troubling risk factors for cardiovascular disease and discuss the potential benefits of new therapies and lifestyle modifications.
  Medscape, April 19, 2022
• Battling Obesity by Breaking Down Barriers Two primary care physicians detail their experiences in treating those with obesity through a community-based dedicated weight clinic after receiving their obesity medicine certification.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, April 19, 2022
• Episode 6: Emerging and Novel Therapeutics in the Management of PsA   Elaine Husni, MD, MPH, and Ana-Maria Orbai, MD, MHS, discuss the emerging and novel therapeutics in psoriatic arthritis and the impact that they will have on their patients.
  Medscape, April 18, 2022