Welcome to the July 2021 episode of JHLT: The Podcast! Daniel R. Goldstein, MD, Editor-in-Chief of JHLT, leads a discussion with the JHLT Digital Media Editors about two studies in the July issue of The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation.

Starting at 1:45, Dr. Goldstein and Erika Lease, MD, discuss a paper from Sage, et al, at the University of Toronto, Canada, titled “Prediction of donor related lung injury in clinical lung transplantation using a validated ex vivo lung perfusion inflammation score.”

Starting at 10:45, Van-Khue Ton, MD, PhD, and Marty Tam, MD, discuss a study from Rafei and colleagues from Minnesota and Houston,  USA, called “Association between digoxin use and gastrointestinal bleeding in contemporary continuous flow left ventricular assist device support.”

Follow along in the July issue at www.jhltonline.org/current. Don’t already get the Journal and want to read along? Join the International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation at www.ishlt.org for a free subscription, or subscribe today at www.jhltonline.org.

This episode of JHLT: The Podcast, but not the studies within, is sponsored by Paragonix.