The Western AF meeting, aspirin, cannabis use, LVEF in athletes, and shared decision making before ICD implantation are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in this week's podcast.
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I. ASA in Primary Prevention
- Campbell Meta-analysis https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.123.065420
- Swedish Observational study https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.117.028321
- ASPREE https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1805819
II. Cannabis
Cannabis Use Tied to Increased Cardiovascular Risk
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/cannabis-use-tied-increased-cardiovascular-risk-2024a10003yr
It Sure Looks Like Cannabis Is Bad for the Heart, Doesn’t It?
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/1000250
- Journal of the AHA Observational Study https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/JAHA.123.030178
III. Low EF in Athletes
- Reduced Ejection Fraction in Elite Endurance Athletes: Clinical and Genetic Overlap With Dilated Cardiomyopathy https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.122.063777
IV. ICDs and Shared Decision-Making
- Association of a Medicare Mandate for Shared Decision-Making With Cardiac Device Utilization https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/article-abstract/2815017
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