This episode of JACC-Baran features a brief discussion on Kendrick Lamar and the history of racial discrimination in the United States. Then Hiroki Ueyama, MD, from Emory University discusses his study on P2Y12 inhibitor pre-treatment in NST-ACS using data from the Chest Pain-MI Registry. The study examines how guideline changes have influenced clinical practice, revealing a decline in pre-treatment rates, significant practice variations, and no major differences in outcomes except for longer ho...
Feb 25, 2025•28 min
JACC's latest issue features Editor-in-Chief Harlan M. Krumholz, MD, SM, FACC, providing an audio version of his editor's page. This collection of articles on cardiovascular surgery gives us an opportunity to reflect on the essential contributions of our surgical colleagues to the broader cardiovascular community. Read the editor's page here: https://www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.jacc.2025.01.016 and the full issue here: https://www.jacc.org/toc/jacc/85/8
Feb 24, 2025•8 min
This special issue of JACC is dedicated to the essential role of cardiovascular surgery in advancing modern cardiology.
Feb 24, 2025•59 min
This special issue of JACC is dedicated to the essential role of cardiovascular surgery in advancing modern cardiology.
Feb 24, 2025•59 min
This special issue of JACC is dedicated to the essential role of cardiovascular surgery in advancing modern cardiology.
Feb 24, 2025•59 min
This special issue of JACC is dedicated to the essential role of cardiovascular surgery in advancing modern cardiology.
Feb 24, 2025•59 min
This special issue of JACC is dedicated to the essential role of cardiovascular surgery in advancing modern cardiology.
Feb 24, 2025•59 min
This special issue of JACC is dedicated to the essential role of cardiovascular surgery in advancing modern cardiology.
Feb 24, 2025•59 min
This special issue of JACC is dedicated to the essential role of cardiovascular surgery in advancing modern cardiology.
Feb 24, 2025•59 min
In this recording introducing the Japanese-language series of videos, JACC Executive Associate Editor Mitsuaki Sawano, MD, speaks with Shun Kohsaka, MD, FACC, and Shingo Matsumoto, MD, on topics from the effect of US government funding cuts on Japanese researchers to an in-depth discussion of the FINE-ARTS trial published in JACC, "Initial Decline in Glomerular Filtration Rate with Finerenone in HFpEF and HFmrEF: A Pre-Specified Analysis of FINEARTS-HF".
Feb 18, 2025•34 min
In this second entry in the JACC-Baran Japanese language series, JACC Executive Associate Editor Mitsuaki Sawano, MD, Shun Kohsaka, MD, FACC, and Yuichi Shimada, MD, MPH, speak on topics ranging from all things Super Bowl to Dr. Shimada's recently published JACC paper, Comprehensive Proteomic Profiling of Human Myocardium Reveals Signaling Pathways Dysregulated in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
Feb 18, 2025•37 min
Dr. Valentin Fuster discusses the February 2025 issue of JACC, which focuses on advancements in heart failure research. The discussion covers five key sections: heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, cardiac amyloidosis, standardization of kidney function, and ICD therapy for primary prevention in heart failure patients. Experts explore emerging therapies, diagnostic thresholds, and the potential impact of blood pressure and genetics on patient outcomes, und...
Feb 17, 2025•1 hr 2 min
In this podcast, Dr. Valentin Fuster discusses a groundbreaking study by Dr. Anna Barton and her team on myocardial fibroblast activation following acute myocardial infarction. Using advanced imaging techniques, the research uncovers how fibroblast activity plays a critical role in heart remodeling, revealing that fibrosis is dynamic and may offer new therapeutic opportunities for preventing heart failure and improving long-term recovery after heart attacks.
Feb 10, 2025•12 min
In this podcast, Dr. Valentin Fuster discusses a study on the use of the microaxial flow pump (Impella) in treating older patients with cardiogenic shock following a myocardial infarction. The findings suggest that while the Impella pump can reduce mortality in younger patients, its effectiveness diminishes in those over 77, highlighting the need for age-based patient selection to optimize outcomes in this complex condition.
Feb 10, 2025•9 min
In this podcast, Dr. Valentin Fuster discusses a study examining the impact of short-term ozone exposure on arterial stiffness and cardiovascular health. The research reveals that ozone may reduce oxygen availability, triggering compensatory responses like increased red blood cell count, which contributes to arterial stiffness, and emphasizes the need for further research into the biological mechanisms linking ozone exposure to cardiovascular diseases.
Feb 10, 2025•10 min
In this podcast, Dr. Valentin Fuster discusses the Target for NA trial, which compares biodegradable polymer stents to second-generation drug-eluting stents for coronary intervention. While the results showed the biodegradable stents were non-inferior in preventing target lesion failure, questions remain regarding their real-world performance and procedural handling in clinical practice.
Feb 10, 2025•12 min
Don't miss this new editorial from Harlan M Krumholz, MD, SM, FACC, FAHA, and Joshua D. Wallach, PhD, MS, which discusses the transformative role of preprints in scientific publishing, particularly in cardiovascular research, highlighting their potential to accelerate discoveries, foster collaboration, and increase transparency. It outlines the updated policy of the JACC that encourages authors to post preprints before submission, emphasizes transparency and version control, and integrates with ...
Feb 10, 2025•8 min
In this episode of JACC, Dr. Valentin Fuster explore the 2024 ACC Expert Consensus on arrhythmia monitoring following a stroke, outlining critical insights on stroke types, arrhythmia detection, and anticoagulation strategies. The discussion highlights the complexities of identifying atrial fibrillation post-stroke and the challenges of choosing optimal antithrombotic therapy in diverse stroke cases.
Feb 10, 2025•13 min
In this February 18, 2025 issue of the JACC, Dr. Valentin Fuster presents groundbreaking studies on topics such as biodegradable polymer stents, myocardial fibroblast activation after heart attacks, and the role of microaxial flow pumps in treating cardiogenic shock. The issue also explores the dangers of ozone exposure on arterial stiffness and highlights expert consensus on arrhythmia monitoring after strokes, offering valuable insights for both cardiology practitioners and researchers.
Feb 10, 2025•26 min
In this podcast, Dr. Valentin Fuster introduces a detailed review on managing coronary stent under-expansion, a critical issue that increases risks like restenosis and myocardial infarction. The discussion highlights the causes, challenges, and treatment strategies for under-expanded stents, emphasizing the importance of intravascular imaging and individualized approaches to optimize patient outcomes.
Feb 10, 2025•6 min
Section 1: Introduction (0:00 - 5:30) Dr. Valentin Fuster introduces a special issue on Prevention, covering societal and individual prevention aspects and key cardiovascular risk factors. He highlights issues like medication adherence, obesity, and the need for better education and healthcare systems. Section 2: Prevention in Society (5:30 - 35:30) Adherence to Medications The PURE trial shows low medication adherence (31% at follow-up) across 17 countries, despite technological advancements in...
Feb 03, 2025•1 hr 3 min
Section 1: Introduction (0:00 - 5:30) Dr. Valentin Fuster introduces a special issue on Prevention, covering societal and individual prevention aspects and key cardiovascular risk factors. He highlights issues like medication adherence, obesity, and the need for better education and healthcare systems. Section 2: Prevention in Society (5:30 - 35:30) Adherence to Medications The PURE trial shows low medication adherence (31% at follow-up) across 17 countries, despite technological advancements in...
Feb 03, 2025•1 hr 3 min
Section 1: Introduction (0:00 - 5:30) Dr. Valentin Fuster introduces a special issue on Prevention, covering societal and individual prevention aspects and key cardiovascular risk factors. He highlights issues like medication adherence, obesity, and the need for better education and healthcare systems. Section 2: Prevention in Society (5:30 - 35:30) Adherence to Medications The PURE trial shows low medication adherence (31% at follow-up) across 17 countries, despite technological advancements in...
Feb 03, 2025•1 hr 3 min
Section 1: Introduction (0:00 - 5:30) Dr. Valentin Fuster introduces a special issue on Prevention, covering societal and individual prevention aspects and key cardiovascular risk factors. He highlights issues like medication adherence, obesity, and the need for better education and healthcare systems. Section 2: Prevention in Society (5:30 - 35:30) Adherence to Medications The PURE trial shows low medication adherence (31% at follow-up) across 17 countries, despite technological advancements in...
Feb 03, 2025•1 hr 3 min
Section 1: Introduction (0:00 - 5:30) Dr. Valentin Fuster introduces a special issue on Prevention, covering societal and individual prevention aspects and key cardiovascular risk factors. He highlights issues like medication adherence, obesity, and the need for better education and healthcare systems. Section 2: Prevention in Society (5:30 - 35:30) Adherence to Medications The PURE trial shows low medication adherence (31% at follow-up) across 17 countries, despite technological advancements in...
Feb 03, 2025•1 hr 3 min
Section 1: Introduction (0:00 - 5:30) Dr. Valentin Fuster introduces a special issue on Prevention, covering societal and individual prevention aspects and key cardiovascular risk factors. He highlights issues like medication adherence, obesity, and the need for better education and healthcare systems. Section 2: Prevention in Society (5:30 - 35:30) Adherence to Medications The PURE trial shows low medication adherence (31% at follow-up) across 17 countries, despite technological advancements in...
Feb 03, 2025•1 hr 3 min
Section 1: Introduction (0:00 - 5:30) Dr. Valentin Fuster introduces a special issue on Prevention, covering societal and individual prevention aspects and key cardiovascular risk factors. He highlights issues like medication adherence, obesity, and the need for better education and healthcare systems. Section 2: Prevention in Society (5:30 - 35:30) Adherence to Medications The PURE trial shows low medication adherence (31% at follow-up) across 17 countries, despite technological advancements in...
Feb 03, 2025•1 hr 3 min
Section 1: Introduction (0:00 - 5:30) Dr. Valentin Fuster introduces a special issue on Prevention, covering societal and individual prevention aspects and key cardiovascular risk factors. He highlights issues like medication adherence, obesity, and the need for better education and healthcare systems. Section 2: Prevention in Society (5:30 - 35:30) Adherence to Medications The PURE trial shows low medication adherence (31% at follow-up) across 17 countries, despite technological advancements in...
Feb 03, 2025•1 hr 3 min
Section 1: Introduction (0:00 - 5:30) Dr. Valentin Fuster introduces a special issue on Prevention, covering societal and individual prevention aspects and key cardiovascular risk factors. He highlights issues like medication adherence, obesity, and the need for better education and healthcare systems. Section 2: Prevention in Society (5:30 - 35:30) Adherence to Medications The PURE trial shows low medication adherence (31% at follow-up) across 17 countries, despite technological advancements in...
Feb 03, 2025•1 hr 3 min
Section 1: Introduction (0:00 - 5:30) Dr. Valentin Fuster introduces a special issue on Prevention, covering societal and individual prevention aspects and key cardiovascular risk factors. He highlights issues like medication adherence, obesity, and the need for better education and healthcare systems. Section 2: Prevention in Society (5:30 - 35:30) Adherence to Medications The PURE trial shows low medication adherence (31% at follow-up) across 17 countries, despite technological advancements in...
Feb 03, 2025•1 hr 3 min
