Cardiology Today

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded April 14, 2026. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like femoral venous puncture and catheter manipulation. Key takeaway: Left Bundle Pacing Challenges BiVP for CRT. Article Links: Article 1: Ultrasound-guided vs conventional venous puncture for atrial fibrillation ablation: the ULYSSES trial. (European heart journal) Article 2: Left bu...

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded April 14, 2026. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like aspirin and left bundle branch block. Key takeaway: Time-Varying Data Boosts Transplant Risk Accuracy. Article Links: Article 1: Endovascular Therapy for Post-Thrombotic Syndrome – A Randomized Trial. (The New England journal of medicine) Article 2: Cell Type-Specific Target...

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded April 13, 2026. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like ischemic stroke and prehospital delay. Key takeaway: Salusin-Alpha Restores Vessels in Pulmonary Hypertension. Article Links: Article 1: Salusin-α Restores Vascular Relaxation and Remodeling in Pulmonary Hypertension. (Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979)) Article 2: Endothelial Sen...

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded April 13, 2026. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like sex differences and adverse clinical outcomes. Key takeaway: CKM Syndrome Shapes Atrial Fibrillation Outcomes. Article Links: Article 1: Long-Term Outcomes of Stent-Based Pulmonary Angioplasty for Isolated Peripheral Pulmonary Artery Stenosis. (The Journal of heart and lung transp...

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded April 12, 2026. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like pediatric cardiology and morbidity. Key takeaway: Mycn Promotes Heart Protection Post M.I.. Article Links: Article 1: Patient-Surgeon Sex Concordance and Clinical Outcomes After Adult Cardiac Surgery. (Journal of the American Heart Association) Article 2: Increased Risk of Disabil...

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded April 11, 2026. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist and Kidney Failure Risk Equation. Key takeaway: Catheter Ablation Improves RV-PA Coupling in AF. Article Links: Article 1: An integrated Biobank in the Swedish Heart Failure Registry – clinomics, proteomics, transcriptomics and genomics....

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded April 11, 2026. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like Transplantation and Procedural futility. Key takeaway: ML Model Predicts TAVR Mortality, Futility. Article Links: Article 1: How Contemporary Living Kidney Donor Transplants Compare to pre-Pandemic Trends: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis. (American journal of transplantation :...

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded April 10, 2026. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like blood pressure control and trophoblast differentiation. Key takeaway: Nurses Cut Stroke BP with Phone Intervention. Article Links: Article 1: Mechanical Thrombectomy and Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis in Acute Pulmonary Embolism: Trends and Practice Patterns in the PERT Consortium...

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded April 09, 2026. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. Key takeaway: RBM20 Gene Links to Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy. Article Links: Article 1: Multifaceted Strategies for Hypertension Control in Low-Income Patients. (The New England journal o...

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded April 08, 2026. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like hypertensive heart failure and COVID-19. Key takeaway: Early PCSK9 Inhibitors Boost Stroke Outcomes. Article Links: Article 1: Eclampsia and early readmission for cardiovascular disease. (European heart journal) Article 2: Checkpoint kinase Wee1 activation drives inflammation and...

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded April 08, 2026. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction and galectin three. Key takeaway: Olfactory Receptor Halts Platelet Clotting. Article Links: Article 1: Mir147 Limits the Contribution of Non-Foamy Macrophages to Atherosclerosis. (Circulation) Article 2: Multi-Organ Physiologic Defic...

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded April 07, 2026. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like guideline-directed medical therapy and congenital heart disease. Key takeaway: Telomere Recapping Blocks Heart Failure Mechanism. Article Links: Article 1: Apolipoprotein D, a Novel Ligand for CD36, Is Essential for Blood-Brain Barrier Integrity. (Circulation) Article 2: A Randomi...

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded April 06, 2026. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like rehabilitation needs and coronary computed tomography angiography. Key takeaway: AI C. C. T. A. Guides Optimal L. L. M. Benefit. Article Links: Article 1: Association Between Functional Status and Cardiac Function in Chronic Heart Failure: Insights from the C-MIC II Trial. (ESC he...

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded April 06, 2026. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and coronary artery bypass grafting. Key takeaway: NOBLE Trial’s 10-Year Left Main Data. Article Links: Article 1: Beyond ion channel dysfunction: Integration of the transcriptome and proteome from patient-specific re-engineered...

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded April 05, 2026. This episode summarizes 2 key cardiology studies on topics like excitation-contraction coupling and right heart catheterization. Key takeaway: Stroke Volume Index for Pediatric P.A.H. Prognosis. Article Links: Article 1: Long-term genetic Orai1 inhibition modulates excitation-contraction coupling in female adult mouse ventricular cardiomyocyte...

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded April 05, 2026. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like wall thickness heterogeneity and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Key takeaway: TCF21 Protects Heart Against Fibrosis. Article Links: Article 1: Mass spectrometric proteome profiling using a deep spectral library reveals homogenization of right and left atrial proteomes in persistent...

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded April 04, 2026. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like arrhythmia vulnerability and catheter ablation. Key takeaway: Senolytics Prevent Atrial Arrhythmias in Elderly. Article Links: Article 1: Impact of left atrial posterior wall isolation using pulsed-field ablation in patients undergoing repeat catheter ablation for atrial fibrillat...

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded April 04, 2026. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like Acetazolamide and Implantable Loop Recorders. Key takeaway: Bradyarrhythmias Reveal Stroke’s Atrial Link. Article Links: Article 1: Interhospital Transfer for Heart Failure in the United States: A Patient and Hospital-level Analysis from GWTG-HF. (Journal of cardiac failure)...

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded April 03, 2026. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like incident hypertension and quadruple guideline-directed medical therapies. Key takeaway: Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Agonists Cut Events Beyond Diabetes. Article Links: Article 1: Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists reduce experimental atherosclerosis progression, inflammatory bi...

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded April 02, 2026. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like atrial fibrillation ablation and immature neutrophils. Key takeaway: Hypothermic Preservation Boosts Heart Transplant Survival. Article Links: Article 1: Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction in Sweden: patient adherence and persistence to quadruple pharmacotherapy prescrip...

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded April 01, 2026. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like estimated glomerular filtration rate and chronic kidney disease. Key takeaway: APOC3 Inhibition Cuts Lipids 70 Percent. Article Links: Article 1: Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome Stages, Echocardiographic Characteristics, and Heart Failure Risk: The Atherosclerosis Risk in...

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded April 01, 2026. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like high-risk P. C. I. and mid-regional pro-adrenomedullin. Key takeaway: Adaptive A. I. Validates C. V. Event Adjudication. Article Links: Article 1: Angiography-Based Physiology to Guide Coronary Revascularization. (The New England journal of medicine) Article 2: Left Ventricular Un...

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded March 31, 2026. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like heart failure and intermediate coronary lesions. Key takeaway: Mavacamten Targets Adolescent H. C. M.. Article Links: Article 1: IVUS-Guided versus Angiography-Guided PCI in Unprotected Left Main Coronary Disease. (The New England journal of medicine) Article 2: Intravascular Ultr...

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded March 30, 2026. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like Cardiovascular Disease and Imaging. Key takeaway: AI Democratizes Congenital Heart Disease Echo. Article Links: Article 1: Sotatercept for Combined Post- and Pre-capillary Pulmonary Hypertension Associated With Heart Failure: Results from the Phase 2, Randomized, Placebo-Controlle...

Welcome to Cardiology Today – Recorded March 29, 2026. This episode summarizes 5 key cardiology studies on topics like Cardiomyopathy and Excess mortality. Key takeaway: Neurovascular Retinomics Predicts Heart Disease. Article Links: Article 1: Effect of age on 5-year excess mortality in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. (European journal of heart failure) Article 2: Neurovascular reti...