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Heart Podcast
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 the field, delving into the latest advances in cardiovascular research and treatments.
Heart - heart.bmj.com - is a renowned international journal from the BMJ Group and the British Cardiovascular Society (BCS) dedicated to publishing research and reviews on cardiovascular disease. Stay ahead in your field by tuning into our expert discussions and accessing cutting-edge information.
Subscribe now or listen on your favourite podcast platform to elevate your understanding of cardiovascular medicine. The Heart podcast is published twice a month, every other Tuesday.
Podcast hosted by:
Professor James Rudd, Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine and Consultant Cardiologist, University of Cambridge and Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge.
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Episodes
Thursday Jan 27, 2022
Thursday Jan 27, 2022
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Dr James Rudd, is joined by Dr Charlotte Warren-Gash and Dr Sharon Cadogan from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK. They discuss their study that demonstrated that prescribing DOACs rather than warfarin was associated with lower incident rates of dementia and mild cognitive impairment.
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Link to published paper: https://heart.bmj.com/content/107/23/1898.abstract
Thursday Jan 13, 2022
Thursday Jan 13, 2022
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Dr James Rudd, is joined by Dr Ramesh Nadarajah from the University of Leeds. They discuss a systematic review and meta-analysis of AF prediction methods in primary care.
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Link to published paper: https://heart.bmj.com/content/early/2021/10/03/heartjnl-2021-320036
Tuesday Dec 28, 2021
Tuesday Dec 28, 2021
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Social Media Intern, Dr Andrew Perry is joined by preventative cardiologist Dr Martha Gulati from the University of Arizona. They discuss the 2021 AHA/ACC Guideline for the Evaluation and Diagnosis of Chest pain.
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Link to published paper: https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIR.0000000000001029
Monday Dec 13, 2021
Monday Dec 13, 2021
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Dr James Rudd, is joined by Dr Michelle Kelsey from Duke University. They discuss predictors of success in weight loss strategies in patients with CAD, and why such variability exists.
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Link to published paper:
https://heart.bmj.com/content/107/19/1526
Monday Nov 29, 2021
Monday Nov 29, 2021
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Dr James Rudd, is joined by Dr Pamela Brown, consultant cardiologist from the James Cook Hospital, Middlesbrough, UK. They discuss the issues surrounding becoming a consultant, and Dr Brown shares plenty of tips from her own journey, including choosing what type of job to apply for, agreeing on a job plan, managing workload and trying not to drown in email!
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Friday Nov 12, 2021
Friday Nov 12, 2021
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Dr James Rudd, is joined by Dr James Howard from Imperial College, London. They discuss two papers published in Heart that dive into artificial intelligence and machine learning in cardiology.
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Link to published papers:
https://heart.bmj.com/content/early/2021/07/23/heartjnl-2020-318686
https://heart.bmj.com/content/106/5/399
Wednesday Oct 27, 2021
Wednesday Oct 27, 2021
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Dr James Rudd is joined by EP specialist Dr Bhargava from the Cleveland Clinic. They discuss his Education in Heart paper on PVCs, covering assessment, drugs and ablation.
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Link to published paper: https://heart.bmj.com/content/early/2021/07/13/heartjnl-2020-318628
Wednesday Oct 13, 2021
Wednesday Oct 13, 2021
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Dr James Rudd, is joined by Dr Guarav Gulsin from the University of British Columbia. They cover everything you need to know about this class of drugs for use in heart disease and beyond following the publication of a comprehensive review paper in Heart.
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Link to published paper:
https://heart.bmj.com/content/early/2021/05/09/heartjnl-2021-319185
Wednesday Sep 29, 2021
Wednesday Sep 29, 2021
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Dr James Rudd, is joined by Dr Madalina Garbi from Royal Papworth Hospital. They discuss her role on the NICE committee for valvular heart disease and how NICE guidelines differ from those developed by professional societies.
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Link to published paper:
https://heart.bmj.com/content/107/12/949
Monday Sep 13, 2021
Monday Sep 13, 2021
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Dr James Rudd, is joined by Dr Alastair Moss from the University of Leicester. They discuss the paradoxical effect of exercise on coronary artery calcification.
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Link to published paper: https://heart.bmj.com/lookup/doi/10.1136/heartjnl-2021-319868