Episode description
Episode description
Starting HF meds during hospitalization for HF, Impella, testosterone, and colchicine are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in this week’s podcast.
This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only.
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I. Starting HF Meds During Hospitalization for HF
Starting Indicated Heart Failure Meds In-Hospital: Progress, Opportunities https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/993539
- Opportunities and Achievement of Medication Initiation Among Inpatients With Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction https://www.jacc.org/doi/full/10.1016/j.jchf.2023.04.015
II. Impella
- Comparative Effectiveness of Percutaneous Microaxial Left Ventricular Assist Device vs Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump or No Mechanical Circulatory Support in Patients With Cardiogenic Shock
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamacardiology/fullarticle/2806562
- Evidence Generation for Novel Cardiovascular Devices—Putting the Horse Back in Front of the Cart
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamacardiology/fullarticle/2806565
III. Testosterone
Big Trial Reassures on Heart Safety of Testosterone in Men
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/993322
- Cardiovascular Safety of Testosterone-Replacement Therapy
https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2215025
IV. Colchicine for CV Disease
Low-Dose Colchicine Approved for CVD: Now What?
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/993578
- Efficacy and Safety of Low-Dose Colchicine after Myocardial Infarction
https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejmoa1912388
- Colchicine in Patients with Chronic Coronary Disease
https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejmoa2021372
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