Cardiology Today

Cardiology Today

By: Deconstructed Cardiology

Language: en-US

Categories: Science, Medicine, Health, Fitness

Stay current with cardiovascular medicine without the time commitment. Every morning, we deliver concise audio summaries of the latest original research from top cardiology journals. Top 5 breakthrough studies briefed in under 5 minutes (perfect for your commute or between patients). PubMed links included for full articles. Perfect for cardiologists, cardiothoracic surgeons, cardiac nurses, researchers, and healthcare workers who need to stay informed but lack time to scan multiple journals daily. For educational and reference purposes only. Not intended as medical advice.

Episodes

HoFH Therapy: New Drug Bypasses LDL Receptor 01/10/26
Jan 10, 2026

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded January 10, 2026. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like SHR-1918 and clinical outcomes. Key takeaway: HoFH Therapy: New Drug Bypasses LDL Receptor.

Article Links:

Article 1: Congenital heart defects: familial recurrence patterns in Sweden. (European heart journal)

Article 2: Cardiovascular adaptation to training load in endurance athletes: a longitudinal study. (European heart journal)

Article 3: Serial Assessment of Modified SCAI SHOCK Classification in Post-Cardiotomy Patients. (The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation)

Article 4: Anti-ANGPTL3 Antibody SHR-1918 fo...

Duration: 00:00:00
A. I. for Continuous Q. T. Monitoring 01/09/26
Jan 10, 2026

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded January 09, 2026. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like MTEER and transcatheter interventions. Key takeaway: A. I. for Continuous Q. T. Monitoring.

Article Links:

Article 1: 2026 ACC/AHA Clinical Performance and Quality Measures for Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Performance Measures. (Journal of the American College of Cardiology)

Article 2: Deep Learning-Based Continuous QT Monitoring to Identify High-Risk Prolongation Events After Class III Antiarrhythmic Initiation. (Circulation)

Article 3: Air pollution, meteorological factors, and cardiac re...

Duration: 00:00:00
CXCR6+ T Cells Drive ICI Myocarditis 01/07/26
Jan 08, 2026

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded January 07, 2026. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like major adverse cardiovascular events and heart failure. Key takeaway: CXCR6+ T Cells Drive ICI Myocarditis.

Article Links:

Article 1: Loss of Y Chromosome and Major Cardiovascular Events in a Prospective Study of Older Men. (Journal of the American College of Cardiology)

Article 2: Frailty Scale Captures Multidimensional Vulnerability and Predicts Mortality in Heart Failure. (Journal of the American College of Cardiology)

Article 3: CXCR6+ T Cells Drive Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Myocarditis. (Circulation)

Article 4: Prognostic Implications of Evolving Un...

Duration: 00:00:00
RBMS1 Deficiency Improves Heart Failure 01/05/26
Jan 05, 2026

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded January 05, 2026. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like left ventricular diastolic dysfunction and transcatheter aortic valve replacement. Key takeaway: RBMS1 Deficiency Improves Heart Failure.

Article Links:

Article 1: Major arrhythmias in non-dilated left ventricular cardiomyopathy: a novel prediction score. (European heart journal)

Article 2: Deficiency of the RNA-binding protein RBMS1 improves myocardial fibrosis and heart failure. (European heart journal)

Article 3: Coronary access after TAVR with the 4th and 5th -generation self-expanding Evolut valves: The EPROMPT-CA study. (International journal of cardiology)

Article 4: Durability of sotatercept re...

Duration: 00:00:00
Thromboaspiration Not Routine in STEMI 01/04/26
Jan 04, 2026

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded January 04, 2026. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like quantitative flow ratio and sinus rhythm. Key takeaway: Thromboaspiration Not Routine in STEMI.

Article Links:

Article 1: Selective Use of Thromboaspiration in STEMI: CMR Evidence Against Routine Practice. (The American journal of cardiology)

Article 2: Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement for Mixed Aortic Valve Disease Versus Predominant Aortic Stenosis. (The American journal of cardiology)

Article 3: Comparison of Functional Tricuspid Regurgitation Following Transcatheter Atrial Septal Defect Closure in Adult Patients With Sinus Rhythm, Post-ablation Sinus Rhythm, and Permanent Atrial Fibrillation. (Th...

Duration: 00:00:00
Epicardial Cells Regulate Ventricular Compaction 01/04/26
Jan 04, 2026

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded January 04, 2026. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like dendritic cells and allograft tolerance. Key takeaway: Epicardial Cells Regulate Ventricular Compaction.

Article Links:

Article 1: Activation of the Immunoregulatory Cation Channel TMEM176B by a Nitroalkene Derivative of Salicylate Prolongs Graft Survival. (Transplantation)

Article 2: Invasion of Epicardial-Derived Cells to the Trabeculae Mediated by NFPs-Fgf Signaling Regulates Ventricular Compaction. (Circulation. Heart failure)

Article 3: Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Cardiogenic Shock After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft. (The American journal of cardiology)

Article 4: Impacts of Mitral An...

Duration: 00:00:00
AI ECG Predicts Atrial Fibrillation Risk. 12/07/25
Dec 07, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded December 07, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like Aficamten and left ventricular dysfunction. Key takeaway: AI ECG Predicts Atrial Fibrillation Risk..

Article Links:

Article 1: Finerenone and Cardiovascular Outcomes According to Baseline Kidney Function in Patients With Heart Failure: The FINEARTS-HF Trial. (JACC. Heart failure)

Article 2: Efficacy and Safety of Aficamten in Children and Adolescents With Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Study Design and Rationale of CEDAR-HCM. (Circulation. Heart failure)

Article 3: Artificial intelligence-enabled electrocardiographic sex discordance and the risk of incident atrial fibrillation: a multi-national cohort study. (He...

Duration: 00:00:00
AI Enables Early Pediatric Heart Dysfunction Detection. 12/06/25
Dec 06, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded December 06, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like Canada and computed tomography angiography. Key takeaway: AI Enables Early Pediatric Heart Dysfunction Detection..

Article Links:

Article 1: Digital profile of children’s hearts: automated echocardiogram strain analysis facilitates earlier detection of cardiac dysfunction. (European heart journal)

Article 2: The Canadian Heart Failure Society (CHFS) Workforce Committee Report 2024: Addressing the Challenges Facing the Heart Failure Physicians Workforce in Canada CHFS 2024 Heart Failure Workforce Report. (Journal of cardiac failure)

Article 3: Tenecteplase vs Alteplase in Mechanical Prosthetic Heart Valve Thrombosis: The...

Duration: 00:00:00
First FFPE Heart Rejection Molecular Test Validated 12/05/25
Dec 05, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded December 05, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like diagnosis and formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded. Key takeaway: First FFPE Heart Rejection Molecular Test Validated.

Article Links:

Article 1: Safety, Utility, and Outcomes of Procainamide Challenge for the Diagnosis and Exclusion of Brugada Syndrome. (Circulation)

Article 2: Heart allograft rejection: molecular diagnosis using intra-graft targeted gene expression profiling. (European heart journal)

Article 3: Oestrogen-related receptor γ in sepsis-induced cardiomyopathy: role of cardiomyocyte subtype conversion. (European heart journal)

Article 4: Cardiovascular disease in women: traditional and sex-specific risk factors. (European heart journal)

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Duration: 00:00:00
TNNT2 Variant Pinpoints Low-Risk Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy 12/04/25
Dec 04, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded December 04, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like oral magnesium and diabetes mellitus. Key takeaway: TNNT2 Variant Pinpoints Low-Risk Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.

Article Links:

Article 1: Oral magnesium and outcomes in US veterans with heart failure. (European heart journal)

Article 2: Diabetes and sudden cardiac death: a Danish nationwide study. (European heart journal)

Article 3: Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Disease Burden in Children and Adults Following Heart Transplantation. (JACC. Heart failure)

Article 4: The p.Asn271Ile Variant in the TNNT2 Gene Is Associated With Low-Risk Late-Onset Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. (JACC. He...

Duration: 00:00:00
Donor Cell-Free DNA Improves Kidney Rejection 12/03/25
Dec 04, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded December 03, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like exercise capacity and vaccine preventable illness. Key takeaway: Donor Cell-Free DNA Improves Kidney Rejection.

Article Links:

Article 1: Lung transplant candidates’ quadriceps strength is a modifiable predictor of recovery in exercise capacity after transplantation. (The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation)

Article 2: Identification of Donor-recipient Interactions for a Relative Appraisal of Kidney Graft Marginality: A French Multicentric Cohort-based Study. (Transplantation)

Article 3: Pregnancy Outcomes Using Assisted Reproductive Technology in K...

Duration: 00:00:00
Osimertinib Heart Failure Via GATA4-MYLK3 Axis 12/03/25
Dec 03, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded December 03, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like H. O. P. E. and C. T. L. A. 4. Key takeaway: Osimertinib Heart Failure Via GATA4-MYLK3 Axis.

Article Links:

Article 1: Osimertinib induces reversible cardiac dysfunction through the GATA4-MYLK3-MYL2 axis. (European heart journal)

Article 2: Trained immunity in cardiovascular disease. (European heart journal)

Article 3: Safety and Tolerability of Sotagliflozin Among Kidney Transplant Recipients. (Transplantation)

Article 4: Anti-CTLA-4 Treatment Abrogates Co-stimulation Blockade-induced Acceptance of Transgenic Porcine Islets in Humanized Mice. (Transplantation)

Article 5: Cardiac Mi...

Duration: 00:00:00
Heart Transplant Survival Score Developed 12/02/25
Dec 03, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded December 02, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like risk score and heart transplantation. Key takeaway: Heart Transplant Survival Score Developed.

Article Links:

Article 1: Reducing driveline infection risk in durable mechanical circulatory support devices with ultra-flexible wires for energy transfer. (The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation)

Article 2: Clinical outcomes of cardiogenic shock patients supported with VA-ECMO: Insights from the Cardiogenic Shock Working Group. (The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International So...

Duration: 00:00:00
Donation After Circulatory Death Expands Heart Transplant Access. 12/02/25
Dec 02, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded December 02, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like Angiotensin-(1-7) and hemocompatibility-related adverse events. Key takeaway: Donation After Circulatory Death Expands Heart Transplant Access..

Article Links:

Article 1: Myocardial Work Index as an Indicator of Cardiac Function in Ex Situ Heart Perfusion. (The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation)

Article 2: Two-year outcomes in the direct oral anticoagulant apixaban in left ventricular assist devices (DOAC LVAD) study. (The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of th...

Duration: 00:00:00
ABOi Heart Transplants Expand Pediatric Pool 12/01/25
Dec 01, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded December 01, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like donor organ availability and waitlist mortality. Key takeaway: ABOi Heart Transplants Expand Pediatric Pool.

Article Links:

Article 1: Oxidized Phospholipids, Lipoprotein(a), and Cardiovascular Outcomes after Acute Coronary Syndrome. (Circulation)

Article 2: Combined heart-lung organ allocation: A glitch in the system. (The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation)

Article 3: High Antiphospholipid Antibody Titers and Outcomes of Pulmonary Endarterectomy: A Single-Center Retrospective Observational Cohort Study. (The Journal of heart an...

Duration: 00:00:00
PE Calculator Predicts Short-Term Outcomes 12/01/25
Dec 01, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded December 01, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like lipid transport and short-term outcomes. Key takeaway: PE Calculator Predicts Short-Term Outcomes.

Article Links:

Article 1: Deletion of METTL14, a key methylation regulator, attenuates vascular ageing. (European heart journal)

Article 2: Excessive glycosylation drives thoracic aortic aneurysm formation through integrated stress response. (European heart journal)

Article 3: The macrophage-derived motor protein KIF13B enhances MERTK-mediated efferocytosis and prevents atherosclerosis in mice. (European heart journal)

Article 4: Acute pulmonary embolism: a multimarker calculator to predict short-term outcomes. (European heart jo...

Duration: 00:00:00
Sick Sinus Syndrome Raises Stroke Risk in Low-Risk A. F. 11/30/25
Nov 30, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 30, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like alloresponse and Pulmonary Vein Isolation. Key takeaway: Sick Sinus Syndrome Raises Stroke Risk in Low-Risk A. F..

Article Links:

Article 1: Donor MHC-specific IgE augments the T and B cell alloresponse in a CD23-dependent manner. (American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons)

Article 2: Sick Sinus Syndrome Elevates Stroke Risk in Atrial Fibrillation Patients with Low CHA2DS2-VASC Score. (Heart rhythm)

Article 3: The Effect of...

Duration: 00:00:00
HRV-CV: A Digital Biomarker for Age, Sex, and Behavior 11/30/25
Nov 30, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 30, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like digital biomarker and wild-type amyloid. Key takeaway: HRV-CV: A Digital Biomarker for Age, Sex, and Behavior.

Article Links:

Article 1: Clinical phenotype and prognosis of real-world patients with wild-type transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy treated with tafamidis. (European journal of heart failure)

Article 2: Clinical phenotype and prognosis of real-world patients with wild-type transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy treated with tafamidis. (European journal of heart failure)

Article 3: Left atrioventricular ratio (LA:LV): Using left ventricular size as the reference for identifying maladaptive le...

Duration: 00:00:00
Pediatric Kidney Transplant: 69% Rehospitalized within Year. 11/29/25
Nov 29, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 29, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction and British Columbia. Key takeaway: Pediatric Kidney Transplant: 69% Rehospitalized within Year..

Article Links:

Article 1: Association of rehospitalization after pediatric kidney transplantation with kidney function at 1-year post-transplant and long-term allograft failure. (American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons)

Article 2: Noninvasive Assessment of Right Ventricular-Pulmonary Arterial Coupling in Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot by Magnetic Resonance Imaging. (Journal of the American Heart Association)

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Duration: 00:00:00
Epigenetic Aging Predicts Cardiovascular Disease 11/28/25
Nov 29, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 28, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like cardiovascular disease and aspirin dosing. Key takeaway: Epigenetic Aging Predicts Cardiovascular Disease.

Article Links:

Article 1: Altitude-Related Differences in Biventricular Remodeling and the Clinical Profile of Pulmonary Hypertension: An Exploratory Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Study. (Journal of the American Heart Association)

Article 2: DNA Methylation Algorithms of Aging and Incident Cardiovascular Disease: A Prospective Cohort Study. (Journal of the American Heart Association)

Article 3: Aspirin Dosing for Secondary Prevention of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Asthma: In...

Duration: 00:00:00
Cardiac Amyloidosis Survival Up Over Time. 11/28/25
Nov 28, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 28, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like high-sensitivity troponin T and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Key takeaway: Cardiac Amyloidosis Survival Up Over Time..

Article Links:

Article 1: A polygenic risk score for peripheral artery disease and major adverse limb events. (European heart journal)

Article 2: Small RNA Sequencing of Human Urinary Extracellular Vesicles Reveals Association of High-Sodium Diet With Renal Proinflammatory Pathways. (Journal of the American Heart Association)

Article 3: Diagnostic and Prognostic Value of High-Sensitivity Troponin T for Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients Receiving Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Th...

Duration: 00:00:00
Aspirin Elimination Safe for HeartMate 3 LVADs 11/28/25
Nov 28, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 28, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like Atherosclerosis and Proinflammatory cytokines. Key takeaway: Aspirin Elimination Safe for HeartMate 3 LVADs.

Article Links:

Article 1: Impact of Atrial Fibrillation, Diabetes Mellitus and Obesity on Outcomes with Aspirin Avoidance and Hemocompatibility with a Left Ventricular Assist Device: An analysis from the ARIES-HM3 Trial. (Journal of cardiac failure)

Article 2: Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors, Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Events, and Plaque Progression Among Women With Cancer. (Journal of the American Heart Association)

Article 3: Loss of Endothelial YAP/TAZ Reduces the Size of Ch...

Duration: 00:00:00
Cell-Free DNA Predicts LVAD Outcomes 11/28/25
Nov 28, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 28, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like abdominal aortic aneurysm and diabetic cardiomyopathy. Key takeaway: Cell-Free DNA Predicts LVAD Outcomes.

Article Links:

Article 1: Neutrophil extracellular traps and peptidylarginine deiminase 4-mediated inflammasome activation link diabetes to cardiorenal injury and heart failure. (European heart journal)

Article 2: Cell-Free DNA Profiles End-Organ Injury and Predicts Outcomes in Advanced Heart Failure With Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation. (Circulation. Heart failure)

Article 3: Immune Cell Type-Specific DNA Methylation Regions Associate With 24-Hour Blood Pressure Regulation in Black People. (Journal of th...

Duration: 00:00:00
New Tests Predict Heart Transplant Risk 11/27/25
Nov 27, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 27, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like Gene expression profiling and Graft survival. Key takeaway: New Tests Predict Heart Transplant Risk.

Article Links:

Article 1: Trends in Prevalence, Treatment, and Control of Cardiometabolic Risk Factors Among Adults With Hypertension in the United States, 1999-2023. (Journal of the American College of Cardiology)

Article 2: Multimodal Molecular Testing Provides Prognostic Value for Heart Transplant Recipients. (The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation)

Article 3: Results of the MACiTEPH st...

Duration: 00:00:00
Semaglutide Efficacy in H. F. pEF Across Age 11/26/25
Nov 26, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 26, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like cardiac arrhythmias and incretin therapies. Key takeaway: Semaglutide Efficacy in H. F. pEF Across Age.

Article Links:

Article 1: Effects of semaglutide in obesity-related heart failure with preserved ejection fraction across the age spectrum: Findings from the STEP-HFpEF programme. (European journal of heart failure)

Article 2: Predictive factors for permanent pacemaker implantation and mortality after transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with pre-existing atrial fibrillation. (Cardiology)

Article 3: Effects of semaglutide in obesity-related heart failure with preserved ejection fraction ac...

Duration: 00:00:00
Heart Failure Drug Access Disparities Identified. 11/26/25
Nov 26, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 26, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like cardiotoxicity and bicuspid aortic stenosis. Key takeaway: Heart Failure Drug Access Disparities Identified..

Article Links:

Article 1: Incident cardiovascular events in women with left-sided versus right-sided breast cancer: a propensity score-matched study. (Heart (British Cardiac Society))

Article 2: Surveillance of left ventricular function among cancer survivors. (Heart (British Cardiac Society))

Article 3: Amphilimus-eluting versus zotarolimus-eluting stents in patients with diabetes mellitus and coronary artery disease: extended follow-up of the SUGAR randomised controlled trial. (Heart (British Cardiac Society))

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Duration: 00:00:00
Underweight Risk in Type 2 Diabetes 11/25/25
Nov 25, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 25, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like adverse outcomes and cardiovascular risk. Key takeaway: Underweight Risk in Type 2 Diabetes.

Article Links:

Article 1: Cardiac fibroblasts in myocardial injury and heart failure. (European heart journal)

Article 2: Frailty and long-term outcomes in younger patients with acute myocardial infarction. (European heart journal)

Article 3: Women with chronic coronary artery disease: long-term outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention vs coronary artery bypass grafting. (European heart journal)

Article 4: Underweight and cardiovascular risk in Type 2 diabetes: a Korean nationwide study. (Eu...

Duration: 00:00:00
Extensive Cardiac Lymphatic Network Defined 11/25/25
Nov 25, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 25, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like medication intensification and cognitive impairment. Key takeaway: Extensive Cardiac Lymphatic Network Defined.

Article Links:

Article 1: Importance of Adherence Versus Intensification in Attaining Blood Pressure Control. (Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979))

Article 2: Incidence and Mortality of Chronic Subdural Hematomas: A Population-Based Study. (Stroke)

Article 3: Towards an Understanding of Best Practice – The Good, The Bad and the Future of Cardiogenic Shock Teams. (American heart journal)

Article 4: Normal cardiac lymphatics and their mimics. (American journal of physiology. Heart and circ...

Duration: 00:00:00
Colchicine Influences Clonal Hematopoiesis Dynamics 11/25/25
Nov 25, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 25, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like clonal hematopoiesis and risk communication. Key takeaway: Colchicine Influences Clonal Hematopoiesis Dynamics.

Article Links:

Article 1: Remnant Cholesterol as an Independent Cardiovascular Risk Factor in Young Adults: An Age-Stratified Cohort Study. (Journal of the American College of Cardiology)

Article 2: Age and Sex-Specific Percentiles of 30-Year Cardiovascular Disease Risk Based on the PREVENT Equations. (Journal of the American College of Cardiology)

Article 3: Blood Pressure After Changes in Light-to-Moderate Alcohol Consumption in Women and Men: Longitudinal Japanese Annual Checkup An...

Duration: 00:00:00
Metabolic Shifts Raise Heart Disease Risk 11/24/25
Nov 25, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 24, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like prevalence and carotid intima-media thickness. Key takeaway: Metabolic Shifts Raise Heart Disease Risk.

Article Links:

Article 1: HRS/ACC Scientific Statement: Guiding Principles on the Performance of Intracardiac Ablation Procedures in Ambulatory Surgical Centers. (Journal of the American College of Cardiology)

Article 2: Risk of Coronary Artery Disease Associated With Transitions in Metabolic Health in a Clinical Cohort of 69 272. (Journal of the American Heart Association)

Article 3: Burden of Unfair Treatment and Subclinical Atherosclerotic Risk Among Black Adults: The Mo...

Duration: 00:00:00
Genetic Sodium Blockade for Arrhythmias 11/24/25
Nov 24, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 24, 2025. This episode summarizes 4 key cardiology studies on topics like hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and proteomics. Key takeaway: Genetic Sodium Blockade for Arrhythmias.

Article Links:

Article 1: Leveraging a Genetic Proxy to Investigate the Effects of Lifelong Cardiac Sodium Channel Blockade. (Circulation)

Article 2: Global Proteoform Alterations Across Multiple Cellular Compartments Underlie Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. (Circulation. Heart failure)

Article 3: Global Proteoform Alterations Across Multiple Cellular Compartments Underlie Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. (Circulation. Heart failure)

Article 4: Effectiveness of high-dose influenza vaccine against hospitalisations in older adults (FLUNITY-HD): an individual-level pooled an...

Duration: 00:00:00
Novel R.V.O.T. Repair in Tetralogy of Fallot 11/24/25
Nov 24, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 24, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like atrial septal defect and dextrocardia. Key takeaway: Novel R.V.O.T. Repair in Tetralogy of Fallot.

Article Links:

Article 1: An Encouraging Approach to Complex ASDs: A Multicenter Study. (Pediatric cardiology)

Article 2: Parallel Transcatheter Valve and Stent Placement with Subsequent Stent Occlusion to Address a Giant Dysfunctional RVOT in a Patient with Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot. (Pediatric cardiology)

Article 3: Incidental diagnosis of a complex cyanotic congenital heart defect in a 32-year-old with orbital abscess. (Cardiology in th...

Duration: 00:00:00
Fetal Factors Link Maternal Obesity to Heart Risk 11/24/25
Nov 24, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 24, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like lymphoproliferative disorders and antithrombin. Key takeaway: Fetal Factors Link Maternal Obesity to Heart Risk.

Article Links:

Article 1: Incidence and risk factors for malignancy after heart transplantation- Analysis of the UNOS Registry. (American heart journal)

Article 2: Human fetal circulating factors from pregnancies complicated by obesity upregulate genes associated with pathological hypertrophy in neonatal rat cardiomyocytes. (American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology)

Article 3: Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Pediatric Heart Transplant Recipients: Correlation with Cardiopulmonary Exercise Te...

Duration: 00:00:00
Hydroxychloroquine Cardiotoxicity: Fatal Conduction Disease 11/24/25
Nov 24, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 24, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like high-sensitivity cardiac troponin and conduction system disease. Key takeaway: Hydroxychloroquine Cardiotoxicity: Fatal Conduction Disease.

Article Links:

Article 1: Association between Listing Hemodynamics and Heart Transplantation Waitlist Outcomes: an Analysis of the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients. (The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation)

Article 2: Validation of the European Society of Cardiology 0/1-hour algorithm for chest pain triage in Asian emergency departments: a multinational stepped-wedge cluster-randomised trial. (Heart (British Cardiac So...

Duration: 00:00:00
AI Boosts C. T. A. Heart Risk Prediction. 11/23/25
Nov 24, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 23, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like machine learning and C. T. A.. Key takeaway: AI Boosts C. T. A. Heart Risk Prediction..

Article Links:

Article 1: In vitro approaches to mimic cardiac mechanical load dynamics for enhancing maturation and disease modelling. (Cardiovascular research)

Article 2: S1PR1-MYPT1 Maintains Coronary Endothelial Barrier in Pressure-Overloaded Hearts. (Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979))

Article 3: Nobiletin Prevents Cardiac Hypertrophy via SIRT5-Mediated Downregulation of p300. (Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979))

Article 4: Primary Aldosteronism: Small Molecule Antagonists of Mutant KCNJ5 Potassium Ch...

Duration: 00:00:00
Accelerated C. M. R. Boosts C. A. D. Detection Efficiency 11/23/25
Nov 24, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 23, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like microwave digestion and hypertension. Key takeaway: Accelerated C. M. R. Boosts C. A. D. Detection Efficiency.

Article Links:

Article 1: OTUD7a Accelerates Pathological Cardiac Hypertrophy via TAK1 Activation. (Circulation research)

Article 2: Accelerated stress CMR for the detection of significant coronary artery disease: a prospective randomized diagnostic accuracy study. (European heart journal. Cardiovascular Imaging)

Article 3: Association of Physical Activity with Aortic Stiffness in the Jackson Heart Study. (American journal of hypertension)

Article 4: Long-term effect of mu...

Duration: 00:00:00
BMAL1 Insufficiency Raises Aortic Dissection Risk 11/23/25
Nov 24, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 23, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like cardiovascular disease and lineage differentiation. Key takeaway: BMAL1 Insufficiency Raises Aortic Dissection Risk.

Article Links:

Article 1: Loss of GPR146 decreases plasma levels of HDL cholesterol via post-translational upregulation of SR-B1 protein levels. (Cardiovascular research)

Article 2: BMAL1 insufficiency increases the risk of thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection. (Cardiovascular research)

Article 3: ChemR23 prevents phenotypic switching of vascular smooth muscle cells into macrophage like foam cells in atherosclerosis. (Cardiovascular research)

Article 4: Advances in single-cell transcriptomics: unraveling the pa...

Duration: 00:00:00
ALDH2 Variant Drives Thrombosis Risk. 11/23/25
Nov 23, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 23, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like calcified mitral valve disease and platelet activation. Key takeaway: ALDH2 Variant Drives Thrombosis Risk..

Article Links:

Article 1: Clinical Presentation and Mid-Term Results of Mitral Valve Surgery for Calcified Mitral Valve Disease – The MITRACURE registry. (The Canadian journal of cardiology)

Article 2: Coronary microvascular dysfunction in patients with acute coronary syndrome and non-obstructive coronary artery disease: a 10-year clinical follow-up study. (International journal of cardiology)

Article 3: Vasostatin-2 attenuates injury-induced neointimal hyperplasia through the ACE2/MasR/PPARγ/NR1D1/Gas1...

Duration: 00:00:00
Phenotypic Age Predicts Sudden Cardiac Arrest. 11/23/25
Nov 23, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 23, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and ventricular arrhythmias. Key takeaway: Phenotypic Age Predicts Sudden Cardiac Arrest..

Article Links:

Article 1: Lipoprotein(a) and recurrent atherosclerotic cardiovascular events: the US Family Heart Database. (European heart journal)

Article 2: Efficacy and Safety of Fetal Magnetocardiography for Detecting Fetal Cardiac Magnetic Signals: A Two-Center, Single-Arm, Prospective Clinical Trial (FAMILY). (Heart rhythm)

Article 3: Association of phenotypic age acceleration with risk of sudden cardiac arrest: evidence from a large retrospective cohort. (Heart rhythm)

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Carotid Stenosis: Revascularize or Meds? 11/22/25
Nov 22, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 22, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like omics sciences and retrospective cohort study. Key takeaway: Carotid Stenosis: Revascularize or Meds?.

Article Links:

Article 1: Medical Management and Revascularization for Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis. (The New England journal of medicine)

Article 2: Coronary revascularization: a long-term perspective. (European heart journal)

Article 3: Indirect mitral annuloplasty in patients with reduced or preserved ejection fraction: A real-world, single-centre experience. (ESC heart failure)

Article 4: Rationales Behind Physiology-Guided Revascularization: Diagnostic Impact of Quantitative Flow Ratio in the FAVOR III China Tr...

Duration: 00:00:00
CAR T Cells Halt Atherosclerosis 11/21/25
Nov 21, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 21, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like mortality and blood pressure. Key takeaway: CAR T Cells Halt Atherosclerosis.

Article Links:

Article 1: OxLDL-Targeted Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Regulatory Cells Reduce Atherosclerotic Plaque Development. (Circulation)

Article 2: Blood Pressure in Adolescence and Atherosclerosis in Middle Age. (JAMA cardiology)

Article 3: Patient characteristics, valve surgery and 1-year mortality in left-sided Staphylococcus aureus infective endocarditis: a nationwide study. (Heart (British Cardiac Society))

Article 4: Diagnostic performance of 2023 endocarditis criteria in patients with and without cardiac implantable electronic devices. (He...

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Cardiac Amyloid Treatment Boosts AVR Outcomes. 11/21/25
Nov 21, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 21, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like Transthyretin amyloidosis and Surgical aortic valve replacement. Key takeaway: Cardiac Amyloid Treatment Boosts AVR Outcomes..

Article Links:

Article 1: Belzutifan for Advanced Pheochromocytoma or Paraganglioma. (The New England journal of medicine)

Article 2: Lipoprotein(a) and risk of dementia: findings from three cohort studies. (European heart journal)

Article 3: Artificial intelligence-enhanced electrocardiography to predict regurgitant valvular heart diseases: an international study. (European heart journal)

Article 4: Carbon emission analysis of aortic valve replacement: the environmental footprint of transcatheter vs...

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Aspirin Elimination Cuts LVAD Bleeding Risk 11/20/25
Nov 20, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 20, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like angiography and heart failure hospitalization. Key takeaway: Aspirin Elimination Cuts LVAD Bleeding Risk.

Article Links:

Article 1: Cardiac endogenous transmitter system: molecular features, functions, and clinical implications. (European heart journal)

Article 2: Optical coherence tomography-guided stent optimization for complex coronary lesions: the OCCUPI trial. (European heart journal)

Article 3: Phase I Randomized Study of Cardiac Stem Cells in Patients With Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: The CHILD Trial. (JACC. Heart failure)

Article 4: Hemocompatibility Outcomes With Pharmacological Therapy Following LV...

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ECG Abnormalities Predict Heart Failure Risk 11/19/25
Nov 19, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 19, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like heart failure and stroke. Key takeaway: ECG Abnormalities Predict Heart Failure Risk.

Article Links:

Article 1: Isolated non-specific electrocardiographic ST-T abnormalities and risk of incident heart failure and its subtypes. (Heart (British Cardiac Society))

Article 2: Estimating 5-year absolute risk of cardiovascular disease using routinely collected electronic medical records from Australian general practices. (Heart (British Cardiac Society))

Article 3: Comparing diagnostic tools for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction across community and clinical cohorts. (Heart (British Cardiac Society))

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Cirrhotic Cardiomyopathy Predicts Post-Transplant Heart Failure 11/18/25
Nov 18, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 18, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like precision medicine and temporal trends. Key takeaway: Cirrhotic Cardiomyopathy Predicts Post-Transplant Heart Failure.

Article Links:

Article 1: CD4+ Tregs Regulate Heart Growth and Regeneration Through MRG15/TIP60-Mediated Epigenomic Remodeling in Proliferating Cardiomyocytes. (Circulation)

Article 2: Temporal trends in the use of oral anticoagulants and clinical outcomes in older, elderly, and very elderly patients with atrial fibrillation: a Danish nationwide study. (European heart journal)

Article 3: Automated patch clamp data improve variant classification and penetrance stratification for SCN5A-Brugada sy...

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Semaglutide Improves Peripheral Artery Disease 11/18/25
Nov 18, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 18, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like type two diabetes and semaglutide. Key takeaway: Semaglutide Improves Peripheral Artery Disease.

Article Links:

Article 1: Sex Differences in Effectiveness of Semaglutide in Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease: The STRIDE Trial. (Journal of the American College of Cardiology)

Article 2: Natriuretic Peptides, Body Mass Index, and Clinical Outcomes in Heart Failure With Mildly Reduced or Preserved Ejection Fraction. (Journal of the American College of Cardiology)

Article 3: Anthropometric Measures, Cardiovascular Outcomes, and Treatment Effects of Finerenone in Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Disease: Po...

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New Echo Index Guides Amyloidosis Prognosis. 11/17/25
Nov 17, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 17, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like right heart function and immunoglobulin light chain cardiac amyloidosis. Key takeaway: New Echo Index Guides Amyloidosis Prognosis..

Article Links:

Article 1: Duration of atrial fibrillation and cardiac biomarkers are associated with cardiovascular outcomes in early permanent atrial fibrillation: Data from the RACE II study. (International journal of cardiology)

Article 2: High admission levels of interleukin-1 receptor antagonist in acute myocardial infarction patients are associated with increased rates of all-cause mortality and cardiac death at five years follow-up. (International journal of ca...

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ElectroPulse PFA: First-in-Human Data 11/17/25
Nov 17, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 17, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like cardiac phenotype and S. L. C. 6 A. 8 variants. Key takeaway: ElectroPulse PFA: First-in-Human Data.

Article Links:

Article 1: Prominent U-waves Without QT Prolongation in X-linked Creatine Transporter Deficiency Caused by SLC6A8 Variants. (Heart rhythm)

Article 2: Update on First-in-Human Experience of High-Energy ElectroPulse Pulsed Field Ablation. (Heart rhythm)

Article 3: Atrioventricular Block After Transcatheter Atrial Septal Defect Closure: Comprehensive Short-term to Long-Term Outcome Analysis. (Heart rhythm)

Article 4: Device-Based Longitudinal Monitoring of Premature Atrial Contractions Before Atrial Fi...

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AI Ablation Cuts Persistent AF Recurrence 11/17/25
Nov 17, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 17, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like selexipag and atrial flutter. Key takeaway: AI Ablation Cuts Persistent AF Recurrence.

Article Links:

Article 1: Evaluating oral selexipag in PAH: Insights on survival, safety and dosing patterns from the complete observation period of GRIPHON and its open-label extension. (The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation)

Article 2: Molecular biopsy features associated with baseline lung allograft dysfunction in a multicenter international cohort. (The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the of...

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Simplified DCD Heart Tx: 100 percent Graft Function. 11/16/25
Nov 16, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 16, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like myocardial performance score and right ventricular failure. Key takeaway: Simplified DCD Heart Tx: 100 percent Graft Function..

Article Links:

Article 1: DCD Heart Transplantation Using Simplified Direct Procurement: Expanding Access. (The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation)

Article 2: Defining the relationships among four tests for assessing antibody-mediated rejection in heart transplants in a prospective, observational study. (The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society fo...

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Albuminuria and Acute Heart Failure Risk 11/15/25
Nov 15, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 15, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like ventricular systolic function and congenital heart disease. Key takeaway: Albuminuria and Acute Heart Failure Risk.

Article Links:

Article 1: Transcriptomic and proteomic profiling shows dysregulated immune and metabolic pathways in arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy. (ESC heart failure)

Article 2: Albuminuria is associated with worse outcomes in non-diabetics hospitalized with acute heart failure. (ESC heart failure)

Article 3: Prognostic Determinants in Patients with Secondary Tricuspid Regurgitation Classified by Right Ventricular Systolic Function. (Cardiology)

Article 4: Activation of endothelial TRPV4 exacerbates myocardial is...

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PA-Led Heart Transplant Recovery: Safe, Effective 11/15/25
Nov 15, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 15, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like Transcatheter aortic valve replacement and Heart failure. Key takeaway: PA-Led Heart Transplant Recovery: Safe, Effective.

Article Links:

Article 1: Implementation of a Physician Assistant-Led Recovery Model for Heart Transplantation: Clinical Outcomes and Programmatic Benefits at a High-Volume Center. (American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons)

Article 2: Effect of low-dose colchicine on pericoronary inflammation and coronary plaque composition in chronic coronary disease: a subanalysis of the LoDoCo2 trial. (He...

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Sacubitril-Valsartan for Chemo Cardiotoxicity 11/14/25
Nov 14, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 14, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like ischemic cardiomyopathy and ventricular tachycardia. Key takeaway: Sacubitril-Valsartan for Chemo Cardiotoxicity.

Article Links:

Article 1: Deferring Arterial Catheterization in Critically Ill Patients with Shock. (The New England journal of medicine)

Article 2: Sacubitril-Valsartan for the Prevention of Anthracycline Cardiotoxicity in Patients With Elevated Cardiac Troponin I Concentration During Chemotherapy: A Double-Blind Randomized Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial: The SARAH Trial. (Circulation)

Article 3: Sudden cardiac death in newly diagnosed non-ischaemic or ischaemic cardiomyopathy assessed with a wearable cardioverter-defibrillator: the German nationwide SC...

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N-Palmitoyl Glutamine: Fitness Mediator 11/13/25
Nov 13, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 13, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like pediatric cardiology and subclinical atrial fibrillation. Key takeaway: N-Palmitoyl Glutamine: Fitness Mediator.

Article Links:

Article 1: Quantitative Identification of High-Risk Tricuspid Regurgitation by Cardiac Magnetic Resonance. (Circulation)

Article 2: N-Palmitoyl Glutamine Is a Candidate Mediator of Cardiorespiratory Fitness. (Circulation)

Article 3: Cellular and molecular imaging of coronary atherosclerosis: clinical applications. (European heart journal)

Article 4: Contemporary Waitlist and Post-Heart Transplant Outcomes for Fontan patients: An International Multi-Institutional Analysis. (Journal of cardiac failure)

Article 5: Major Bleeding With Ap...

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Angina Endotypes: Precision Treatment Advances 11/12/25
Nov 12, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 12, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like monotherapy and exercise hemodynamics. Key takeaway: Angina Endotypes: Precision Treatment Advances.

Article Links:

Article 1: miR-499 in Platelet-Derived Extracellular Vesicles Augments Inflammatory Cell Generation and Cardiac Remodeling After Myocardial Infarction. (Circulation)

Article 2: Enhanced antigen presentation by macrophages promotes human atherosclerosis progression: therapeutic implications. (European heart journal)

Article 3: Endotypes of angina with non-obstructive coronary arteries: a prospective multicentre study. (European heart journal)

Article 4: Aspirin or P2Y12 inhibitor monotherapy in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease? (European heart journal)

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Oral Bacteria Worsen Heart Attacks via B2 Cells 11/12/25
Nov 12, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 12, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin 9 inhibitor and cardiovascular outcomes. Key takeaway: Oral Bacteria Worsen Heart Attacks via B2 Cells.

Article Links:

Article 1: Association of Lipoprotein(a) and Interleukin-6 With Cardiovascular Risk: MESA and UK Biobank. (Journal of the American College of Cardiology)

Article 2: Oral Pathobionts Aggravate Myocardial Infarction Through Mobilization of B2 Cells. (Circulation)

Article 3: Coramitug, a Humanized Monoclonal Antibody for the Treatment of Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy: a Phase 2, Randomized, Multicenter, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial. (Circulation)

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Optimize Mitral Repair: Gradients & Regurgitation 11/11/25
Nov 11, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 11, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like congenital heart disease and transmitral mean pressure gradient. Key takeaway: Optimize Mitral Repair: Gradients & Regurgitation.

Article Links:

Article 1: Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Drug-Eluting Stents. (The New England journal of medicine)

Article 2: Safety of Using Risk Stratification Along With High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin in the Emergency Department: A Secondary Analysis. (Journal of the American College of Cardiology)

Article 3: Placental Malperfusion Is Associated With Adverse Outcomes in Congenital Heart Disease and With Genetic Variants in Placental De...

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CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing for Lipids 11/11/25
Nov 11, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 11, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like triglycerides and antisense oligonucleotide. Key takeaway: CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing for Lipids.

Article Links:

Article 1: Beta-Blockers after Myocardial Infarction with Normal Ejection Fraction. (The New England journal of medicine)

Article 2: Phase 1 Trial of CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing Targeting ANGPTL3. (The New England journal of medicine)

Article 3: Antithrombotic Therapy after Successful Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation. (The New England journal of medicine)

Article 4: Evolocumab in Patients without a Previous Myocardial Infarction or Stroke. (The New England journal of...

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Aspirin Withdrawal Lowers LVAD Bleeding 11/10/25
Nov 10, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 10, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like Coronary function testing and sodium-glucose cotransporter two inhibitors. Key takeaway: Aspirin Withdrawal Lowers LVAD Bleeding.

Article Links:

Article 1: Dapagliflozin to Reduce Early Recurrence After Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: The DARE-AF Randomized Clinical Trial. (Circulation)

Article 2: Withdrawal of aspirin in patients with left ventricular assist device treated with vitamin K antagonists: impact of anticoagulation quality in the randomized ARIES-HM3 trial. (European heart journal)

Article 3: Aspirin, cardiovascular events, and major bleeding in older adults: extended follow-up of th...

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S.G.L.T.2i Benefits Pre-Heart Failure in Older Adults 11/09/25
Nov 09, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 09, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like voltage-gated sodium channel and heart failure. Key takeaway: S.G.L.T.2i Benefits Pre-Heart Failure in Older Adults.

Article Links:

Article 1: The effect of Sodium-dependent glucose transporter 2 Inhibitors on cardiac structural and functional indicators and biochemical markers in Older Adults with Hypertension and Pre-Heart Failure. (Cardiology)

Article 2: FGF13 Regulates VGSC-Independent Cardiomyocyte Impulse Propagation via Cx43 Trafficking. (Circulation research)

Article 3: The βIV-Spectrin/STAT3 Complex Regulates the Orientation of Cardiac Hypertrophic Growth. (Circulation research)

Article 4: Imp...

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Rivaroxaban Cuts S.T.E.M.I. Thrombus Burden 11/08/25
Nov 08, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 08, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and left ventricular mass. Key takeaway: Rivaroxaban Cuts S.T.E.M.I. Thrombus Burden.

Article Links:

Article 1: Fish-Oil Supplementation and Cardiovascular Events in Patients Receiving Hemodialysis. (The New England journal of medicine)

Article 2: Sex differences in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest across age groups. (Heart (British Cardiac Society))

Article 3: Reduction of Thrombus Burden With Short-Term, Low-Dose Rivaroxaban Use in Acute Myocardial Infarction: The ARISE-ARMYDA 7 Randomized Trial. (Journal of the American Heart Association)

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Circadian Rhythm Attenuates O.S.A. Vascular Function 11/07/25
Nov 07, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 07, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like vascular endothelial function and adolescence. Key takeaway: Circadian Rhythm Attenuates O.S.A. Vascular Function.

Article Links:

Article 1: Triple Versus Dual Lipid-Lowering Therapy in Acute Coronary Syndrome: The ES-BempeDACS Randomized Clinical Trial. (Circulation)

Article 2: Role of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Managing Cancer Therapy-Related Cardiac Dysfunction. (Journal of the American Heart Association)

Article 3: Burden of Atherosclerosis and Outcomes of Acute Pulmonary Embolism: A Post Hoc Analysis of the Hokusai-VTE Trial. (Journal of the American Heart Association)

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Dapagliflozin Shields Kidneys from Acute Injury. 11/07/25
Nov 07, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 07, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like neutrophils and incident stroke. Key takeaway: Dapagliflozin Shields Kidneys from Acute Injury..

Article Links:

Article 1: A Phase 3 Trial of Atacicept in Patients with IgA Nephropathy. (The New England journal of medicine)

Article 2: Advancing Assessment Methods for Human Cardiac Grafts During Normothermic Machine Perfusion. (Transplantation)

Article 3: Adenosine-mediated Neutrophil Regulation by Dapagliflozin Attenuates Renal Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury: Real-time Imaging and Metabolic Insights. (Transplantation)

Article 4: Cardiac resynchronisation therapy among adults with a systemic right ventricle: a multicentre ex...

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Pregnancy Blood Pressure Variability Predicts Outcomes 11/06/25
Nov 06, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 06, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like emergency department and screening protocols. Key takeaway: Pregnancy Blood Pressure Variability Predicts Outcomes.

Article Links:

Article 1: Socioeconomic Status, Race, and Ethnicity in Management of Pediatric Supraventricular Tachycardia. (Journal of the American Heart Association)

Article 2: Inflammation and Cognitive Decline: A Population-Based Cohort Study Among Aging Adults With Atrial Fibrillation. (Journal of the American Heart Association)

Article 3: Genetic Downregulation of Interleukin-6 Signaling and Arteriolosclerotic Cerebral Small Vessel Disease: A Drug Target Mendelian Randomization Analysis. (Journal of the American He...

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Aortic Stenosis: Leaflet-Specific Pathology Revealed 11/05/25
Nov 05, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 05, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like computed tomography emphysema and population structure. Key takeaway: Aortic Stenosis: Leaflet-Specific Pathology Revealed.

Article Links:

Article 1: Impact of standardized team-based care on cardiogenic shock outcomes over time. (ESC heart failure)

Article 2: SPIROMICS HF: Rationale, Design, and Reproducibility of Measures. (Circulation. Heart failure)

Article 3: Clinical and Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Characteristics of Veteran Male Endurance Athletes With Atrial Fibrillation: VENTOUX-AF. (Journal of the American Heart Association)

Article 4: Dual Contrast-Enhanced Microcomputed Tomography Uncovers Leaflet-Dependent Patterns of Macrocalcification, Fi...

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Aortic Dilation Growth Patterns Reshape Surveillance 11/05/25
Nov 05, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 05, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like gender-affirming hormone therapy and United States. Key takeaway: Aortic Dilation Growth Patterns Reshape Surveillance.

Article Links:

Article 1: Transgender persons receiving gender-affirming hormone therapy: risk of acute cardiovascular events in a Dutch cohort study. (European heart journal)

Article 2: Finerenone in patients with severe heart failure: The FINEARTS-HF trial. (European journal of heart failure)

Article 3: Short- and mid-term effects of empagliflozin on sodium balance and fluid regulation in chronic heart failure. (European journal of heart failure)

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Prognostic Markers for Recovered E.F. Heart Failure 11/04/25
Nov 04, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 04, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like s.P.A.P. and evolocumab. Key takeaway: Prognostic Markers for Recovered E.F. Heart Failure.

Article Links:

Article 1: Randomized Controlled Trial of Mechanical Thrombectomy With Anticoagulation Versus Anticoagulation Alone for Acute Intermediate-High Risk Pulmonary Embolism: Primary Outcomes from the STORM-PE Trial. (Circulation)

Article 2: Prognostic Value of Exercise Right Ventricular-Pulmonary Arterial Coupling in Primary Mitral Regurgitation. (Circulation)

Article 3: Efficacy and Safety of Very Low Achieved LDL-Cholesterol in Patients with Prior Ischemic Stroke. (Circulation)

Article 4: Ci...

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Self-Powered Pacemakers: Heart’s Own Energy 11/03/25
Nov 03, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 03, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like fetal tachycardia and digoxin. Key takeaway: Self-Powered Pacemakers: Heart’s Own Energy.

Article Links:

Article 1: Narrowed sinus rhythm electrograms in the zone of uniform slow conduction are helpful to identify VT isthmus location, shape, and orientation. (Heart rhythm)

Article 2: Bioelectric energy harvesting from myocardial tissue in vivo: A new method for biological energy collection. (Heart rhythm)

Article 3: Prolonged hospitalization after catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardia: Predictors and outcomes. (Heart rhythm)

Article 4: Effect of leadless left...

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Young Adult Lipoproteins Predict Future A.S.C.V.D. 11/03/25
Nov 03, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 03, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like electrophysiology and non-obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Key takeaway: Young Adult Lipoproteins Predict Future A.S.C.V.D..

Article Links:

Article 1: Dietary carbohydrate quality, fibre-rich food intake, and left ventricular structure and function: the CARDIA study. (European heart journal)

Article 2: Cumulative exposure to atherogenic lipoprotein particles in young adults and subsequent incident atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. (European heart journal)

Article 3: Rationale, Design, and Baseline Characteristics of the Polypill for Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (POLY-HF) Trial. (Journal of...

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Survival Odds Slash Heart Failure Trial Bias 11/02/25
Nov 02, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 02, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like acute coronary syndrome and A.T.T.R.-C.M.. Key takeaway: Survival Odds Slash Heart Failure Trial Bias.

Article Links:

Article 1: Cannabis use among young adults with acute coronary syndrome: impact on initial presentation and long-term prognosis. (Heart (British Cardiac Society))

Article 2: Left ventricular transthyretin amyloid load and apical sparing in patients with newly confirmed transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy. (European journal of heart failure)

Article 3: Survival Odds to Minimize Risk Heterogeneity Bias in Heart Failure Trials: Ap...

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N.R.P. for D.C.D. Hearts: 200 Cases Validate Method 11/02/25
Nov 02, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 02, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like donation after circulatory death and temperature dynamics. Key takeaway: N.R.P. for D.C.D. Hearts: 200 Cases Validate Method.

Article Links:

Article 1: Plasma-supplemented red cell concentrates as alternatives to whole blood in porcine ex vivo heart perfusion. (The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation)

Article 2: Two hundred cases of cardiac donation after circulatory death utilizing normothermic regional perfusion: The 4-year Vanderbilt experience. (The Journal of heart and lu...

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Machine Perfusion Boosts Heart Transplant Outcomes 11/01/25
Nov 01, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 01, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like donation after brain death and exercise intolerance. Key takeaway: Machine Perfusion Boosts Heart Transplant Outcomes.

Article Links:

Article 1: Proteomic and metabolomic profiling nominates druggable targets and biomarkers for pulmonary arterial hypertension-associated myopathy and exercise intolerance in male monocrotaline rats. (The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation)

Article 2: National utilization and outcomes of heart transplantation using ex situ machine perfusion. (The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official pu...

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Video Kinematics Predict Donor Heart Function 11/01/25
Nov 01, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded November 01, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like heart failure with reduced ejection fraction and pressure-volume hemodynamics. Key takeaway: Video Kinematics Predict Donor Heart Function.

Article Links:

Article 1: Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis Evaluation and Management: 2025 ACC Concise Clinical Guidance. (Journal of the American College of Cardiology)

Article 2: A Novel Computational Pipeline for Acquiring Pressure-Volume Hemodynamics of the Right Ventricle in Pulmonary Hypertension. (JACC. Heart failure)

Article 3: Phase 2, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of CRD-740, a PDE9 Inhibitor, in Chronic Heart Failure. (JACC. Heart failure)

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Vutrisiran Reduces Mortality in A.T.T.R. C.M. 10/31/25
Oct 31, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded October 31, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like natriuresis-guided therapy and echocardiography. Key takeaway: Vutrisiran Reduces Mortality in A.T.T.R. C.M..

Article Links:

Article 1: The utility of urine biomarkers in diuretic resistance prediction in heart failure hospitalization. (ESC heart failure)

Article 2: Outpatient loop diuretic use and the effect of natriuresis-guided diuretic therapy: A prespecified sub-analysis of the PUSH-AHF study. (European journal of heart failure)

Article 3: Efficacy and safety of vutrisiran in transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy across the age spectrum: The HELIOS-B trial. (Eu...

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Elevated Blood Pressure Tied to Dementia Risk. 10/31/25
Oct 31, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded October 31, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like dietary recommendations and diet. Key takeaway: Elevated Blood Pressure Tied to Dementia Risk..

Article Links:

Article 1: Combined Adaptive Immune Mechanisms Mediate Cardiac Injury After COVID-19 Vaccination. (Circulation)

Article 2: Genetic evaluation of early-onset atrial fibrillation: impact on patient management. (European heart journal)

Article 3: Dementia risk across blood pressure categories: a South Korean nationwide study. (European heart journal)

Article 4: Diet and Clinical Outcomes in a Heart Failure Population. (JACC. Heart failure)

Article 5: Cardioimmunologic response pa...

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Randomized Evidence for Atrial Fibrillation Success 10/30/25
Oct 30, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded October 30, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like lifestyle and statistical shape atlases. Key takeaway: Randomized Evidence for Atrial Fibrillation Success.

Article Links:

Article 1: Aggressive Risk Factor Reduction Study for Atrial Fibrillation Implications for Ablation Outcomes: The ARREST-AF Randomized Clinical Trial. (JAMA cardiology)

Article 2: Cardiovascular disease-specific and all-cause mortality across socioeconomic status and lifestyles among patients with established cardiovascular disease in communities of China: data from a national population-based cohort. (Heart (British Cardiac Society))

Article 3: Prevalence, spectrum and aetiology of valvular heart disease based on...

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Early F.H. Diagnosis Via Newborn Blood Spots 10/30/25
Oct 30, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded October 30, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like nitric oxide and Familial hypercholesterolemia. Key takeaway: Early F.H. Diagnosis Via Newborn Blood Spots.

Article Links:

Article 1: Immediate or Deferred Nonculprit-Lesion PCI in Myocardial Infarction. (The New England journal of medicine)

Article 2: PCI of Native Coronary Artery vs Saphenous Vein Graft After Prior Bypass Surgery: A Multicenter, Randomized Trial. (Journal of the American College of Cardiology)

Article 3: Nuclear eNOS Interacts With and S-Nitrosates ADAR1 to Modulate Type I Interferon Signaling and Endothelial Function. (Circulation)

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COVID-19 Vaccine Effects on High-Risk Hearts 10/29/25
Oct 29, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded October 29, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like large hemispheric infarction and lower-extremity peripheral vascular interventions. Key takeaway: COVID-19 Vaccine Effects on High-Risk Hearts.

Article Links:

Article 1: Procedural Volume and Outcomes in Lower-Extremity Peripheral Vascular Interventions: Insights From the NCDR Peripheral Vascular Intervention Registry. (Journal of the American Heart Association)

Article 2: Safety and Feasibility of YC-6 in Patients With Large Hemispheric Infarction: A Randomized Clinical Trial. (Journal of the American Heart Association)

Article 3: Association of Pancreas Volume With Adverse Clinical Outcomes. (Journal of the Am...

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A.E.D. Training Boosts Cardiac Arrest Survival. 10/29/25
Oct 29, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded October 29, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like M.I.N.O.C.A. and multiomics. Key takeaway: A.E.D. Training Boosts Cardiac Arrest Survival..

Article Links:

Article 1: Stratified treatment of myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries: the PROMISE trial. (European heart journal)

Article 2: Adaptation of right ventricular function following tricuspid transcatheter edge-to-edge repair. (ESC heart failure)

Article 3: Improved Survival With Automated External Defibrillator-Only Training in a Public-Access Defibrillation Program: A 23-Year Database Analysis of Progetto Vita. (Journal of the American Heart Association)

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Nup35 Controls Heart Remodeling 10/28/25
Oct 28, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded October 28, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like cardiac fibrosis and neurodevelopmental outcomes. Key takeaway: Nup35 Controls Heart Remodeling.

Article Links:

Article 1: Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Early Adolescence: The Pediatric Heart Network’s Single Ventricle Reconstruction Trial. (Circulation)

Article 2: Effect of Remote Ischemic Preconditioning on Myocardial Injury in Noncardiac Surgery: The PRINCE Randomized Clinical Trial. (Circulation)

Article 3: The Role of the Collateral Circulation in Stable Angina: An Invasive Placebo-Controlled Study. (Circulation)

Article 4: Cardiomyocyte Nucleoporin 35 regulates pathological cardiac remodeling through Wif1. (Cardiovascular research)

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PREVENT Equations Refine Blood Pressure Control. 10/28/25
Oct 28, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded October 28, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like PARTNER 3 trial and ESPRIT trial. Key takeaway: PREVENT Equations Refine Blood Pressure Control..

Article Links:

Article 1: Transcatheter or Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement in Low-Risk Patients at 7 Years. (The New England journal of medicine)

Article 2: Using PREVENT Equations to Compare Intensive vs Standard Systolic Blood Pressure Control for Primary Prevention in SPRINT. (Journal of the American College of Cardiology)

Article 3: Effect of Intensive Blood Pressure Control on Stroke: A Prespecified Secondary Analysis of the ESPRIT Trial. (Journal of th...

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Targeting P2Y14R Prevents Venous Thrombosis 10/27/25
Oct 27, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded October 27, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like cardiovascular outcomes and N.R.4.A.2. Key takeaway: Targeting P2Y14R Prevents Venous Thrombosis.

Article Links:

Article 1: Short-Term Anticoagulation versus Dual Antiplatelet Therapy for Preventing Device Thrombosis Following Left Atrial Appendage Closure: The ANDES Randomized Clinical Trial. (Circulation)

Article 2: Targeting P2Y14R alleviates platelet-induced NET formation and venous thrombosis through PKA/AKAP13/RhoA axis. (European heart journal)

Article 3: Role of Stress-Responsive NR4A2 in Aldosterone-Producing Cell Cluster Formation. (Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979))

Article 4: Tr...

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Tirzepatide Stops Chemo Heart Damage 10/27/25
Oct 27, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded October 27, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like melanocortin receptor accessory protein 2 and transcatheter heart valve. Key takeaway: Tirzepatide Stops Chemo Heart Damage.

Article Links:

Article 1: Loss of melanocortin receptor accessory protein 2 in melanocortin-4 receptor neurons protect from obesity-associated autonomic and cardiovascular dysfunctions. (Cardiovascular research)

Article 2: Tirzepatide alleviates doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity via inhibiting HRD1-mediated Nrf2 ubiquitination. (Cardiovascular research)

Article 3: Insights Into Early Adoption and Physician Learning Curve of Pulsed Field Ablation in the United States. (Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology)

Article 4: Impact of Pu...

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Trimetazidine for Early Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy 10/27/25
Oct 27, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded October 27, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and pathogenic variant. Key takeaway: Trimetazidine for Early Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.

Article Links:

Article 1: Recaticimab in adult heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia (REMAIN-3): a multicentre, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase 3 study. (Cardiovascular research)

Article 2: Effects of iron deficiency anaemia on maternal haemodynamics and cardiac function in pregnant spontaneously hypertensive rats. (Cardiovascular research)

Article 3: The pioneer factor, ETV2, regulates networks to specify the embryonic endothelial lineage. (Cardiovascular research)

Article 4: YY1 regulates vascular resistance and blood pr...

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T-TEER Safe in CIED Patients with Tricuspid Regurgitation 10/26/25
Oct 26, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded October 26, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like severe tricuspid regurgitation and cardiac implantable electronic devices. Key takeaway: T-TEER Safe in CIED Patients with Tricuspid Regurgitation.

Article Links:

Article 1: Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Using a Novel System: Preclinical Evaluation and First-in-Human Experience. (JACC. Cardiovascular interventions)

Article 2: Impact of Valve Frame Height on PCI Outcomes After TAVR. (JACC. Cardiovascular interventions)

Article 3: Tricuspid Valve Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair in Patients With Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices: Insights From EuroTR. (JACC. Cardiovascular interventions)

Article 4: Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Re...

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Machine Learning Predicts Q.T. Prolongation Better 10/26/25
Oct 26, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded October 26, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like Q. T. c. prolongation and interferon-gamma. Key takeaway: Machine Learning Predicts Q.T. Prolongation Better.

Article Links:

Article 1: Functional and Prognostic Implications of Different Iron Deficiency Definitions in Heart Failure: Insights From HEART-FID. (JACC. Heart failure)

Article 2: Proinflammatory and cytotoxic CD38+HLA-DR+ effector memory CD8+ T cells are peripherally expanded in human cardiac allograft vasculopathy. (American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons)

Article 3: Machine Le...

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4A Classification for Tricuspid Regurgitation Risk 10/25/25
Oct 25, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded October 25, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like major adverse cardiovascular events and race-ethnicity. Key takeaway: 4A Classification for Tricuspid Regurgitation Risk.

Article Links:

Article 1: Maternal Socioeconomic Opportunity and Race-Ethnicity Intersect to Influence Fetal Brain Volumes in Congenital Heart Disease. (Journal of the American Heart Association)

Article 2: The Obesity Paradox in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Contemporary Outcomes Across Body Mass Index Categories. (The American journal of cardiology)

Article 3: Changes in anticoagulation treatment and associated resolution or persistence of left atrial thrombus. Insights fr...

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Twin Pregnancy: Heart Disease Raises Heart Failure Risk 10/25/25
Oct 25, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded October 25, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like chest pain and heart disease. Key takeaway: Twin Pregnancy: Heart Disease Raises Heart Failure Risk.

Article Links:

Article 1: A Novel IgG- and IgM-Cleaving Endopeptidase, IceMG, for Antibody-Mediated Rejection. (American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons)

Article 2: Erythropoietin prolongs graft survival in mice by counteracting trained immunity. (American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons)

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Nonsteroidal MRAs Improve Heart Failure Outcomes. 10/24/25
Oct 24, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded October 24, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like genetic diagnosis and mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists. Key takeaway: Nonsteroidal MRAs Improve Heart Failure Outcomes..

Article Links:

Article 1: P-Wave Indices and the Risks of Incident Atrial Fibrillation and Ischemic Stroke in Black Adults: The Jackson Heart Study. (Journal of the American Heart Association)

Article 2: Clinically Actionable Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Genes in South Asian Indian Patients. (Journal of the American Heart Association)

Article 3: Utility of High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin-T and N-Terminal Pro-B-Type Natriuretic Peptide to Predict Survival, Quality of Life, an...

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Exosomes Restore Injured Myocardium: Mechanisms 10/24/25
Oct 24, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded October 24, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide and myocardial infarction. Key takeaway: Exosomes Restore Injured Myocardium: Mechanisms.

Article Links:

Article 1: Association of Free Fatty Acids With Long-Term Adverse Outcomes in Patients With Premature Myocardial Infarction: A Prospective Cohort Study. (Journal of the American Heart Association)

Article 2: Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction and Lower Natriuretic Peptide: Clinical Characteristics and Change in Natriuretic Peptide Levels. (Journal of the American Heart Association)

Article 3: Molecular Mechanisms of Exosomes From Human iPSC-Cardiomyocytes and Me...

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Minor Stroke: When to Use D.A.P.T. vs. Alteplase 10/24/25
Oct 24, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded October 24, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like peri-operative complications and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol. Key takeaway: Minor Stroke: When to Use D.A.P.T. vs. Alteplase.

Article Links:

Article 1: Endothelial to mesenchymal transition in cardiovascular diseases: molecular insights and clinical perspectives. (European heart journal)

Article 2: LDL-cholesterol in newborns and children with genetically verified familial hypercholesterolaemia: implications for cholesterol-based screening. (European heart journal)

Article 3: Early outcomes of children with univentricular circulation undergoing Fontan surgery: the EuroFontan registry. (European heart journal)

Article 4: Global Re...

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Gestational Diabetes Harms Heart Function 10/23/25
Oct 23, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded October 23, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like lipid-lowering therapy and stroke risk. Key takeaway: Gestational Diabetes Harms Heart Function.

Article Links:

Article 1: Congenital heart disease in England: a national cohort study from fetal diagnosis to end of infancy. (Heart (British Cardiac Society))

Article 2: Use of a Generative Pretrained Transformer to Answer Questions and Facilitate a Large Randomized Controlled Trial. (Journal of the American Heart Association)

Article 3: Effect of Statins in Patients With Hemodialysis-Dependent Chronic Kidney Disease: A Nationwide Cohort Study. (Journal of the Am...

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Donor D.N.A. Detects Heart Transplant Rejection 10/23/25
Oct 23, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded October 23, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like antibody-mediated rejection and adverse pregnancy outcomes. Key takeaway: Donor D.N.A. Detects Heart Transplant Rejection.

Article Links:

Article 1: Heart Stress and Blood Pressure Management in Older Adults: Post Hoc Analysis of the ASPREE Trial. (Circulation)

Article 2: Efficacy and Safety of Omecamtiv Mecarbil in Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction According to Age: The GALACTIC-HF Trial. (JACC. Heart failure)

Article 3: Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA in Antibody-Mediated Rejection: An Analysis of the Surveillance HeartCare Outcomes Registry. (JACC. Heart fa...

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Off-Label Device Expands PDA Closure Options 10/22/25
Oct 22, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded October 22, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like aortic insufficiency and Korean National Health Insurance Service. Key takeaway: Off-Label Device Expands PDA Closure Options.

Article Links:

Article 1: Short-Term Effects of Personal-Level Environmental Temperature on Ambulatory Blood Pressure in Patients With Hypertension: A Multicity Panel Study. (Journal of the American Heart Association)

Article 2: Occupational and Nonoccupational Physical Activity and Their Association With All-Cause, Cardiovascular, and Cancer Mortality in US Adults: A Prospective Cohort Study from the NHANES 2007 to 2018. (Journal of the American Heart Association)

Article 3: Va...

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AI Detects Cardiac Amyloidosis from Echo 10/22/25
Oct 22, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded October 22, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like screening algorithm and cardiac function. Key takeaway: AI Detects Cardiac Amyloidosis from Echo.

Article Links:

Article 1: Efficacy of aficamten in patients with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and mild symptoms: results from the SEQUOIA-HCM trial. (European heart journal)

Article 2: Cardiac amyloidosis detection from a single echocardiographic video clip: a novel artificial intelligence-based screening tool. (European heart journal)

Article 3: Empagliflozin enhances metabolic efficiency and improves left ventricular hypertrophy in a hypertrophic cardiomyopathy mouse model. (European heart journal)

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Metabolomics Guides BP Post-Bariatric Surgery 10/21/25
Oct 21, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded October 21, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like Graves’ disease and adolescents. Key takeaway: Metabolomics Guides BP Post-Bariatric Surgery.

Article Links:

Article 1: Ventricular arrhythmias during exercise in patients with mitral valve prolapse. (Heart (British Cardiac Society))

Article 2: Impact of Disease Duration on Left Atrial Function in Patients with Graves’ Disease. (Cardiology)

Article 3: Plasma Metabolomic and Proteomic Signatures of Blood Pressure Management After Bariatric Surgery Among Adolescents. (Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979))

Article 4: Effect of Parity and Previous Preeclampsia on Maternal Hemodynamics. (Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979))

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H.I.V. Donors Expand Heart Transplant Pool 10/21/25
Oct 21, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded October 21, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like lipid peroxidation and recurrent pericarditis. Key takeaway: H.I.V. Donors Expand Heart Transplant Pool.

Article Links:

Article 1: ALDH2/eIF3E Interaction Modulates Protein Translation Critical for Cardiomyocyte Ferroptosis in Acute Myocardial Ischemia Injury. (Circulation)

Article 2: Hypercontractility and Oxidative Stress Drive Creatine Kinase Dysfunction in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. (Circulation)

Article 3: Potential Pool of Cardiothoracic Organs from Donors with HIV. (The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation)

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Drug-Eluting Balloons for Pediatric Pulmonary Stenosis 10/20/25
Oct 20, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded October 20, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like long-term outcomes and atrial secondary tricuspid regurgitation. Key takeaway: Drug-Eluting Balloons for Pediatric Pulmonary Stenosis.

Article Links:

Article 1: Natural History of Atrial versus Ventricular Secondary Tricuspid Regurgitation: Insights from the Bronx-Valve Registry. (The American journal of cardiology)

Article 2: Worsening Heart Failure Events in Adults with Mild-to-Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease. (American heart journal)

Article 3: Neurological Development in Very Low Birth Weight Infants with Congenital Heart Disease at 3 Years of Age: A Japanese Multicenter Study. (Pediatric cardiology)

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New Defib Lead for LBB Pacing 10/20/25
Oct 20, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded October 20, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like Defibrillation lead and echocardiography. Key takeaway: New Defib Lead for LBB Pacing.

Article Links:

Article 1: The Predictive Power of Left Atrial Reservoir Strain for Long-Term Atrial Fibrillation in The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study. (Heart rhythm)

Article 2: Safety and performance of a novel defibrillation lead for left bundle branch area placement: primary results of the LEADR LBBAP clinical trial. (Heart rhythm)

Article 3: Optimization of Pacing for Patients Receiving Ineffective Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy. (Heart rhythm)

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Targeting MTSS1 Improves DCM Contractility 10/19/25
Oct 19, 2025

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded October 19, 2025. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like sarcomere and intensive care unit. Key takeaway: Targeting MTSS1 Improves DCM Contractility.

Article Links:

Article 1: Vitamin B6 (pyridoxal 5′ phosphate) antagonizes carotid body P2X3 receptors in hypertension. (Cardiovascular research)

Article 2: Peptide Deformylase Regulates Aldosterone Production Through Calbindin 1. (Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979))

Article 3: Reduced Expression of MTSS1 Increases Sarcomere Number and Improves Contractility in Select Forms of Monogenic DCM. (JACC. Basic to translational science)

Article 4: Fostering Psychological Safety and Resilience in the ICU: Implementing Structured Peer Supp...

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