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Sep 2024
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Sep 13 2024 This Week in Cardiology

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More from ESC: the SCOFF trial and fasting before cardiac cath, MATTERHORN, humbling data with AI, plus a reflection on the work of being a patient are the topics John Mandrola, MD, covers this week.

This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only.

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I. Fasting Before Cardiac Procedures

  • The SCOFF Trial https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehae573

II. MV repair for Functional MR

Large Trials Support Mitral Valve Repair in Heart Failure

  • MATTERHORN https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2408739

III. AI in Medicine

  • Rapidx AI Project https://healthtranslationsa.org.au/project/rapid-x-ai/
  • PROTEUS Trial Rationale paper https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37192698/

IV. Time Toxicity

  • Time Toxicity https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00520-024-08844-1
  • Thread X https://x.com/EnriqueSoto8/status/1833587144256065859

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