This week we explore 2 unrelated but possibly 'game changing' papers. First we delve into a very recent report on a novel intranasal therapy for acute termination of SVT. Then we review a recent report from the Boston Adult Congenital Heart Program (BACH) on a potential role for inflammation as a possible cause for poor outcomes in ACHD patients. Can inflamm ... Show More
Aug 2025
Pacing Strategies, Air Quality, and the Path to Equity | JACC This Week
In this week's issue, Dr. Harlan Krumholz highlights new science with direct clinical implications: a randomized trial showing conduction system pacing outperforms RV pacing in AV block, a pragmatic study suggesting HEPA filtration may modestly lower blood pressure, and long-term ... Show More
13m 48s
Jul 2023
Acute Pericarditis & Myocarditis
In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD, and TR Eckler, MD, discuss the July 2023 Emergency Medicine Practice article, Diagnosing and Treating Pericarditis and Myocarditis in the Emergency DepartmentEpidemiologyNomenclatureEtiologyDifferential diagnosisPrehospital careED history and physi ... Show More
59m 25s
Dec 2024
JACC - December 17 - 24, 2024 Issue Summary
In this episode, Dr. Valentin Fuster highlights five cutting-edge cardiology studies from the December 2024 issue of JACC, covering topics such as cardiac MRI's role in predicting sudden cardiac events in Fontan patients, the impact of oxidized phospholipids on calcific aortic va ... Show More
25m 10s