Oct 04 2024 This Week in Cardiology

Oct 4, 2024

Delve into the latest breakthroughs in cardiology, such as LGE pre-ICDs and pulse field ablation for atrial fibrillation. Discover the complexities of data sharing in medical research and how it can impact findings. The discussions reveal the importance of rigorous criteria for patient assessments and examine new procedures like endovascular ablation of the greater splanchnic nerve for managing HFpEF. Additionally, learn about the EuroCTO trial results and the evolving landscape of chronic total coronary occlusion interventions.

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Exploring Innovations and Challenges in Cardiology

00:00 • 23min

Navigating the Complexities of Data Sharing in Research

22:39 • 5min

Reader feedback on LGE pre-ICDs, PFA for AF ablation, CTO-PCI, endovascular ablation of the greater splanchnic nerve in HFpEF, and data sharing are the topics John Mandrola, MD, covers this week.

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I. Listener Feedback

Sept 27, 2024 This Week in Cardiology Podcast

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/1001666

JAMA Meta-analysis https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2823869/

II. Pulsed Field Ablation for AF

Feb 02, 2024 This Week in Cardiology Podcast https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/999995

ADMIRE Trial https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.124.070333
ADVENT Trial https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2307291

III. PCI for CTO

EuroCTO One Year SAQ Results https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehy220
EuroCTO Hard Outcomes https://eurointervention.pcronline.com/article/three-year-outcomes-of-eurocto-a-randomized-multicentre-trial-comparing-revascularization-and-optimal-medical-therapy-for-chronic-total-coronary-occlusions
Faith Healing and Subtraction Anxiety https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.118.004665
DECISION CTO trial https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.118.031313
ISCHEMIA CTO Rationale and Design https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2022.11.016

IV. Greater Splanchnic Nerve Ablation for HFpEF

REBALANCE HF https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamacardiology/fullarticle/2823999

V. Data Sharing

The Pros and Cons of Clinical Trial Data Sharing

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/862815

Kramer and Nallamothu, Caution in Data Sharing https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.124.010257
Nosek, Variability in Analytic Methods https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/2515245917747646
Zeraatker, Variability in Analytic Methods

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