Heart Podcast
BMJ Group
The Heart Podcast is your go-to source for the latest insights and developments in cardiovascular medicine. Each episode features in-depth interviews with renowned authors and leading experts in the field, delving into the latest advances in cardiovascular research and treatments.
Heart - heart.bmj.com - is a renowned international journal from the BMJ Group and the British Cardiovascular Society (BCS) dedicated to publishing research and reviews on cardiovascular disease. Stay ahead in your field by tuning into our expert discussions and accessing cutting-edge information.
Subscribe now or listen on your favourite podcast platform to elevate your understanding of cardiovascular medicine. The Heart podcast is published every other Tuesday.
Podcast hosted by:
James Rudd, Digital Media Editor, University of Cambridge
Heart - heart.bmj.com - is a renowned international journal from the BMJ Group and the British Cardiovascular Society (BCS) dedicated to publishing research and reviews on cardiovascular disease. Stay ahead in your field by tuning into our expert discussions and accessing cutting-edge information.
Subscribe now or listen on your favourite podcast platform to elevate your understanding of cardiovascular medicine. The Heart podcast is published every other Tuesday.
Podcast hosted by:
James Rudd, Digital Media Editor, University of Cambridge
Episodes
Mentioned books
Jul 13, 2021 • 17min
LDL cholesterol - how low should we go?
Exploring the new guidelines for reducing LDL cholesterol levels, comparing European and American approaches, discussing the importance of lowering LDL for cardiovascular health, and exploring different LDL-lowering therapies and injection frequencies.
Jun 29, 2021 • 24min
Recreational drugs and vascular health - a hidden epidemic
In this episode of the Heart podcast, James Rudd is joined by Professor Salim Virani and Dr Dhruv Mahtta from Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas. They discuss their recent paper entitled "Recreational substance use among patients with premature atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease".
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Link to published paper: https://heart.bmj.com/content/107/8/650
Jun 10, 2021 • 27min
Cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging: emerging techniques and applications
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Dr James Rudd, is joined by Professor Sven Plein from the University of Leeds. They discuss his recent review, how to get trained in CMR and what a day in the life of a researcher / clinician looks like.
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Link to published paper: https://heart.bmj.com/content/107/9/697
May 28, 2021 • 24min
The Heart Team - time to refresh the concept?
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Dr James Rudd, is joined by Professor Philip MacCarthy from King's College Hospital, London. They discuss what the heart team is, how's it's evolved and what the future heart team might look like.
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Link to published paper:
https://heart.bmj.com/content/107/8/674
May 11, 2021 • 29min
Translational applications of computational modelling for patients with cardiac arrhythmias
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Dr James Rudd, is joined by Dr Patrick Boyle and Dr Nazem Akoum from the University of Washington in Seattle. They discuss the applications of computational modelling for patients with cardiac arrhythmias.
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Link to published paper: https://heart.bmj.com/content/107/6/456
Apr 26, 2021 • 33min
Cardiac channelopathies: diagnosis and contemporary management - Brugada, LQTS and CPVT
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Dr James Rudd is joined by Dr Greg Mellor from Royal Papworth Hospital, Cambridge. They discuss LQTS, Brugada and CPVT syndromes - diagnosis, risk stratification, patient education and therapeutic options.
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Link to published paper:
https://heart.bmj.com/content/early/2021/02/14/heartjnl-2019-316026
Apr 13, 2021 • 21min
Female trailblazers in procedural cardiology - career journeys and advice to the next generation
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Dr James Rudd, is joined by Dr Shrilla Banerjee and Dr Shazia Hussain, UK-based interventional cardiologists. They discuss their experiences in cardiology as females and offer some help and advice to the next generation considering a craft speciality.
Link to published paper: https://heart.bmj.com/content/107/5/428
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Mar 29, 2021 • 22min
Remote monitoring of heart failure - what are the possibilities?
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Dr James Rudd, is joined by Dr Michelle Kittleson from Cedars Sinai Heart Institute. They discuss her review on remote monitoring for heart failure.
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Link to published paper:
https://heart.bmj.com/content/107/5/366
Mar 10, 2021 • 19min
Hypertension and stroke risk vary across countries - why?
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Dr James Rudd, is joined by Dr Martin O'Donnell from Galway in Ireland. They discuss his paper "Variations in knowledge, awareness and treatment of hypertension and stroke risk by country income level".
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Link to published paper: https://heart.bmj.com/content/107/4/282
Feb 24, 2021 • 28min
Should we revascularise patients with ischaemic cardiomyopathy?
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Dr James Rudd, is joined by Dr Matthew Ryan from King's College, London. They discuss whether and how we should revascularise patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy, plus also mention the REVIVED study which reports in 2022.
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Link to published paper: https://heart.bmj.com/content/early/2021/01/12/heartjnl-2020-316856
