Heart podcast

Heart podcast

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Heart podcast episodes

  • Tips for publishing your research
    In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor Dr. James Rudd is joined by Heart Editor-In-Chief Professor Catherine Otto from Seattle, USA. They discuss actionable steps for getting your research published. Spoiler - it all starts with a good question!
    Link to published paper: http://heart.bmj.com/content/103/16/1292.
    13 min
  • Spontaneous coronary artery dissection - why does it happen?
    In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor Dr. James Rudd is joined by Dr David Adlam from the University of Leicester. They discuss spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) - its pathology, aetiology, diagnosis and treatment. Dr Adler is happy to be emailed about adding patients to SCAD registry and to give clinical advice to other physicians.
    Link to published paper: http://heart.bmj.com/content/early/2017/03/31/heartjnl-2016-310320.info
    17 min
  • An MR-guided approach to angina management - the MR INFORM Study
    In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor Dr. James Rudd is joined by Professor Eike Nagel from the Frankfurt Institute for Translational Cardiovascular Imaging. They discuss how cardiac MRI can guide the management of patients with angina, as demonstrated in the MR Inform study, presented as a late-breaking trial at ACC 2017. They also touch on the latest NICE guidelines for management of stable angina.
    Link to Study: http://www.acc.org/Latest-in-Cardiology/Clinical-Trials/2017/03/16/14/42/MR-INFORM
    15 min
  • Cardiology in Focus - the launch plan
    In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor Dr James Rudd is joined by Dr Jubin Joseph from St Thomas’ Hospital, London. They discuss a new section in Heart, aimed particularly at cardiology trainees and fellows, called Cardiology in Focus. They also highlight the attractiveness of cardiology as a specialty as well as some of the current challenges that it faces.
    11 min
  • Stable chest pain assessment revisited - the case against cardiac CT
    In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor Dr. James Rudd is joined by Dr. Paul Cremer from The Cleveland Clinic. They discuss Paul's views, expressed in a Heart Editorial, on the latest NICE guidelines for assessment of stable chest pain.
    Link to published paper: http://heart.bmj.com/content/early/2017/05/02/heartjnl-2017-311410
    9 min
  • Assessing stable chest pain - a NICE win for CT
    In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor Dr. James Rudd is joined by Professor Adam Timmis from Barts Heart Centre. The UK NICE committee updated their stable chest pain guidelines in 2016 and this was controversial. They discuss the changes in the guidelines since 2010.
    Link to published paper: heartjnl-2015-308341 http://heart.bmj.com/content/early/2017/04/27/heartjnl-2015-308341
    11 min
  • Tips for managing cardiac emergencies in pregnancy
    In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor Dr. James Rudd is joined by Dr. van Hagen and Professor Roos Hesselink from Erasmus University, Rotterdam. They discuss an approach to managing cardiac emergencies arising during pregnancy, based on their excellent Education in Heart paper linked below.
    Link to published paper: http://heart.bmj.com/content/103/2/159.long
    13 min
  • How to diagnose pulmonary embolism: Age-adjusted D-dimer, PERC rule and Wells score
    In this special episode, we bring you three interviews with key people behind clinical decision tools for prediction of pulmonary embolism. This topic is covered in a BMJ Learning module called 'Step by step: how to diagnose pulmonary embolism', which is a practical guide for GPs available at www.learning.bmj.com - direct URL: https://goo.gl/NyN3FQ.
    The program starts with an interview with Dr Phil Wells, who is the author of the Wells score for deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism.
    This is followed by a discussion with Dr Gregoire le Gal, author of the paper on age adjusted D-dimer.
    The last interview is with Dr Jeff Kline, who is the author of the PERC rule.
    The interviews are conducted by Dr Kerstin de Witt lead author of the BMJ Learning module on how to diagnose a pulmonary embolism.
    14 min
  • It’s tough to make predictions, especially about the future - CV risk prediction in 2020
    In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor Dr. James Rudd is joined by Dr. Amitava Banerjee from Farr Institute, University College London, UK. They discuss established ways of cardiovascular risk prediction but also get distracted by machine learning and electronic health record real-time analytics.
    Link to published paper: http://heart.bmj.com/content/early/2017/02/24/heartjnl-2016-311141
    AND second paper:
    http://heart.bmj.com/content/early/2017/02/22/heartjnl-2016-310668
    11 min
  • Atrial fibrillation - the essentials
    In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor Dr. James Rudd is joined by Professor Paulus Kirchhof from University of Birmingham. They discuss the latest ESC guidelines for atrial fibrillation, including the concept of heart teams, catheter ablation and why AF hasn’t be cured yet.
    Link to published paper: http://heart.bmj.com/content/early/2017/01/11/heartjnl-2016-310843.full
    16 min

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