Heart Podcast

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Heart Podcast episodes

July 11, 2019 Improving the lives of trainee cardiologists - some success stories
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Dr James Rudd, is joined by Drs Sarah Hudson (@sarahhudsonuk), Ashley Nisbet (@drashnisbet) and Clare Coyle from SW England and London. They discuss successful strategies that they have implemented to improve the lives of cardiology trainees. There's also mention of the re-booted Cardiology in Focus section of the Journal.
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19 min
June 28, 2019 Behind the scenes at Heart with Editor in Chief Professor Catherine Otto
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Dr James Rudd, is joined by Catherine Otto, Editor in Chief of Heart. Find out what happens to your paper once you hit the 'submit' button, how to maximise your chances of acceptance and whether it's worth appealing against a rejection letter!
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17 min
June 08, 2019 Cholesterol - the lower the better?
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Dr James Rudd, is joined by Dr Stephen Weng from the University of Nottingham. They discuss his Heart paper "Sub-optimal cholesterol response to initiation of statins and future risk of cardiovascular disease".
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Link to published paper: https://heart.bmj.com/content/early/2019/04/16/heartjnl-2018-314253
19 min
May 27, 2019 Learning cardiology using simulators - can we replace patients?
In this episode of the Heart podcast, James Rudd is joined by Dr Khalid Barakat from Bart's Hospital in London. Khalid is the national lead for simulation-based training and is based at St. Bartholomew's Hospital in London. They discuss penalty kicks, how to improve at the French horn and even how we can learn practical procedures and improve the dynamics of the cath lab team using simulation.
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Link to published paper: https://heart.bmj.com/content/105/9/728.info
26 min
May 06, 2019 Statistics and risk - what’s my heart age?
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Dr James Rudd, is joined by eminent statistician Professor David Spiegelhalter from Cambridge University. They discuss how we can better communicate medical risks to our patients, why the p-value may have had its day and how we should evaluate medical AI before using it in daily practice.
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Link to David’s website and his book on the art of statistics :
https://wintoncentre.maths.cam.ac.uk/
https://amzn.to/2TQyhSb
23 min
April 28, 2019 Aortic stenosis - how should we treat it in 2019?
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Dr James Rudd, is joined by Professor Catherine Otto from Seattle. They discuss the latest in aortic stenosis treatments in the low-risk post PARTNER 3 era. They also highlight a recent Heart journal supplement all about aortic stenosis and pick out highlights.
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Link to published supplement: https://heart.bmj.com/content/105/Suppl_2
17 min
April 13, 2019 Radiation - what cardiologists need to know
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Dr James Rudd, is joined by Dr Michelle Williams from the University of Edinburgh. They discuss all aspects of radiation in cardiology and how best to use it. CT, nuclear, cath lab best practice are all covered. Required listening for anyone who orders tests that use radiation!
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Link to published paper: https://heart.bmj.com/content/early/2019/02/17/heartjnl-2017-312493
20 min
March 28, 2019 Cardiomyopathies - a comprehensive overview from Professor Perry Elliott
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Dr James Rudd, is joined by Professor Perry Elliott from UCL and Bart's in London, a world leader in cardiomyopathy care and research. They discuss the essentials of the arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathies, genetic testing, new drugs and hopes for a cure.
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Link to published paper: https://heart.bmj.com/content/early/2019/02/21/heartjnl-2017-311160
22 min
March 13, 2019 Obesity and atrial fibrillation
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Dr James Rudd, is joined by Drs Glover and Hong from the University of Toronto in Canada. They discuss their Heart paper "Impact of body mass index on the outcome of catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation". They cover the use of AF ablation, what the guidelines tell us and how obesity makes a recurrence of AF after ablation more likely.
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Link to published paper: https://heart.bmj.com/content/105/3/244.
18 min
February 27, 2019 Myocardial infarction with normal coronary arteries, what next?
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Dr James Rudd, is joined by Dr Puja Mehta from Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. They discuss the concept of myocardial infarction with non-obstructed coronary arteries (MINOCA).
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Link to published paper:
https://heart.bmj.com/content/early/2018/11/27/heartjnl-2018-314012
https://academic.oup.com/eurheartj/article/38/3/143/2967570
16 min

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The Heart Podcast is your go-to source for the latest insights and developments in cardiovascular medicine. Each episode features in-depth interviews with renowned authors and leading experts in…