Cardiology Perspective

• Simplifying COVID Immunology, One Metaphor at a Time   With tales of Post-it Notes and fire trucks, Shane Crotty explains COVID immunology and vaccine responses for scientists and nonscientists alike.
  Medscape, August 03, 2021
• Managing Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: New Guidelines and Drugs   Cardiologist Christopher DeSimone speaks with Steve Ommen about new AHA/ACC guidelines, emerging treatments, and the importance of focused HCM care.
  Mayo Clinic, August 02, 2021
• Jul 30 2021 This Week in Cardiology   Two studies on alcohol and AF incidence and an important paper on stable CAD are the topics John Mandrola discusses in this week’s podcast.
  theheart.org on Medscape, July 30, 2021
• Women’s Health: 50 Years of Progress   Part of the National Academy of Medicine’s look back at a half century of progress in health, this report focuses on women.
  Medscape Ob/Gyn, July 30, 2021
• Physicians Behaving Badly: Has It Gotten Worse? Many incidents of physicians behaving inappropriately have become public recently. We surveyed over 2000 doctors to see how serious this is, and how it affects the medical profession.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, July 30, 2021
• HRS 2021 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from HRS 2021
  theheart.org on Medscape, July 28, 2021
• Do Statins Increase or Decrease the Risk for Dementia? Many people claim that statins cause brain fog and dementia. Proving that with data is harder to do.
  Medscape Blogs, July 28, 2021
• Obesity Treatment in Mental Illness: Is Semaglutide a Game Changer? Dr Dinah Miller discusses psychiatrists' important role in obesity care, an often overlooked aspect of the profession.
  Medscape Psychiatry, July 28, 2021
• A Neurologist Makes the Case for Integrative Medicine   Dr Indu Subramanian talks with Dr Kathrin LaFaver about her research on loneliness in Parkinson's disease and why there's no such thing as one-size-fits-all wellness.
  Medscape Neurology, July 27, 2021
• A Cardiac 'Electrical Storm' Is Coming! Dr Mattu describes and offers advice on evaluating and caring for patients presenting with a cardiac condition known as the 'electrical storm.'
  Medscape Emergency Medicine, July 26, 2021
• Cancer Therapy and Myocardial Dysfunction: 5 Things to Know An expert overview of some key aspects to preventing, monitoring, and managing cardiac dysfunction related to cancer therapy.
  American College of Cardiology & Medscape , July 26, 2021
• A Boomer's Plea: Get Vaccinated, Millennials Why is the generation bent on changing the world reluctant to get vaccinated against COVID-19?
  Medscape Blogs, July 26, 2021
• Jul 23 2021 This Week in Cardiology   COVID-19 messaging, coffee, CTA and statins, and Watchman problems are the topics discussed by John Mandrola, MD, in this week’s podcast.
  theheart.org on Medscape, July 23, 2021
• ESC-HFA 2021 Can We Agree on a Universal Definition of Heart Failure?   Ileana Piña speaks with Professor Andrew Coats about the universal definition of heart failure and upcoming guidelines from the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology.
  theheart.org on Medscape, July 22, 2021
• Does Coffee Make Your Heart Flutter?   Good news for coffee lovers: A new study provides reassurance that no long-term damage will come from partaking of your favorite drink.
  Medscape, July 21, 2021
• 25 Best Vacation Ideas for Doctors: Popular Spots or Away From the Crowds? Everyone's clamoring for a change of scenery. Whether you want to visit popular destinations or stay away from crowds, here are some terrific choices.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, July 21, 2021
• It's Time for a Shortened Work Week With remote working options, the line between work and personal life has become blurred. Increased rates of stress have highlighted the importance of work-life balance.
  Medscape Blogs, July 21, 2021
• An Intentional Expert Witness Being a medical expert witness is not for the faint of heart. Becoming one at random risks certain moral hazards that can be avoided.
  Medscape Blogs, July 21, 2021
• Olympics: Sports Medicine Docs Discuss Vaccines, Logistics   Sports med docs discuss COVID vaccination in athletes and the logistics of testing and contact tracing in the midst of people with mixed vaccination statuses during busy schedules at the Tokyo Olympics.
  Hospital for Special Surgery, July 21, 2021
• Amazing Photos of Cardiovascular Surgery When photographer Natacha Sibellas embedded herself in the cardiovascular surgery department at a hospital in Clermont-Ferrand, France, she had to learn asepsis, patience, and how to be part of the team.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, July 21, 2021