
ESC Cardio Talk
The ESC podcasts - regular recordings from the European Society of Cardiology.
Hear renowned experts discuss cardiovascular advances relevant to daily practice.
Check here regularly to stay up to date.
You can also be interested in other ESC podcasts: EHRA Cardio Talk, HFA Cardio Talk and ESC TV Today. Check them out!
Latest episodes

Dec 20, 2021 • 10min
Journal Editorial - Aortic valve calcification score utility extended to moderate aortic stenosis
With Magnus Back & Mohammed Hashem, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm - Sweden. Link to paper Link to editorial

Dec 13, 2021 • 11min
Journal Editorial - PCSK9 inhibition for acute arterial events: more than LDL lowering
With Carl E Orringer & Jelani K Grant, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami - USA Link to paper Link to editorial

Dec 6, 2021 • 10min
Journal Editorial - When tissue and outcomes are the issue. Cardiac magnetic resonance for patients with suspected cardiac tumours
With Grigorios Korosoglou, Hospital Weinheim, Weinheim - Germany & Sorin Giusca, University of Heidelberg Heidelberg - Germany. Link to paper Link to editorial

Nov 29, 2021 • 19min
Journal Editorial - Immune checkpoint inhibitors and cardiovascular events among patients with cancer: a window into the critical role of the immune system in cardiovascular biology
With Lavanya Kondapalli, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora - USA & Tomas Neilan, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston - USA Link to paper Link to editorial

Nov 22, 2021 • 14min
Journal Editorial - Investigating contrasting results in REDUCE-IT and STRENGTH: partial answers but questions remain
With Kevin C Maki, Indiana University School of Public Health, Bloomington - USA & Carl E Orringer, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami - USA Link to paper Link to editorial

Nov 15, 2021 • 17min
Journal Editorial - Impact of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: lessons from CONCEPTION
With Martha Gulati, University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix - USA & Anastasia Mihailidou, Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney - Australia Link to paper Link to editorial

Nov 8, 2021 • 9min
Journal Editorial - Sudden cardiac death in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: time to change the narrative
With Perry Elliott, University College London - UK and Alexandros Protonotarios, UCL Institute of Cardiovascular Science London - UK Link to paper Link to editorial

Nov 1, 2021 • 12min
Journal Editorial - Does early angiography pave the way for improved outcomes in patients with acute heart failure?
With Mehmet Birhan YILMAZ, Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir - Turkey & Ahmet Celik, Mersin University - Turkey Link to paper Link to editorial

Oct 25, 2021 • 8min
Journal Editorial - Pace and ablate better than drugs in patients with heart failure and atrial fibrillation: lessons from the APAF-CRT mortality trial
With Cecilia Linde, Karolinska Institute, Danderyd Hospital, Stockholm - Sweden Link to paper Link to editorial

Oct 18, 2021 • 9min
Journal Editorial - Novel actors on the stage of cardiac dysfunction induced by anti-PD1 oncological treatments
With Carlo Gabriele Tocchetti & Alessandra Cuomo, Federico II University, Naples - Italy Link to paper Link to editorial