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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 every other Tuesday. Podcast hosted by: James Rudd, Digital Media Editor, University of Cambridge
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Episodes
Tuesday Apr 11, 2017
Tuesday Apr 11, 2017
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
Thursday Mar 30, 2017
Thursday Mar 30, 2017
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
Tuesday Mar 14, 2017
Tuesday Mar 14, 2017
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor Dr. James Rudd is joined by Giovanni Biglino from the Bristol Heart Institute. They discuss computational modelling in congenital heart disease, including optimal stent selection, new device development and 3D printed handheld models for patient education.
http://heart.bmj.com/content/103/2/98.abstract
Monday Feb 27, 2017
Monday Feb 27, 2017
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor Dr. James Rudd is joined by Dr. Andrew Chapman from the BHF Centre for Cardiovascular Science, University of Edinburgh. They discuss the controversial area of myocardial injury vs. myocardial infarction and delve into unresolved areas in troponin research and clinical application.
Link to published paper: http://heart.bmj.com/content/103/1/10
Wednesday Feb 15, 2017
Wednesday Feb 15, 2017
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor Dr. James Rudd is joined by Dr. Prachi Bhatnagar from Oxford, UK. They discuss the changing incidence, prevalence and admission rates for cardiovascular disease amongst UK residents. They also explore possible reasons for the observed results.
Link to published paper: http://heart.bmj.com/content/early/2016/07/26/heartjnl-2016-309573.full?sid=5fd48f9a-227a-4c6f-b16e-24e6cb059cdd
Thursday Jan 26, 2017
Thursday Jan 26, 2017
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor Dr. James Rudd is joined by Dr Nik Sabharwal from Oxford Heart Centre, UK. They discuss the very latest developments in nuclear cardiology, including new tracers, updated guidelines and replacing cardiologists with machines!
Thursday Jan 12, 2017
Thursday Jan 12, 2017
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor Dr. James Rudd is joined by Professor Nadia Khan from University of British Columbia in Vancouver. They discuss the incidence of prodromal symptoms before an acute coronary syndrome, the opportunities for medical intervention and how to raise awareness amongst patients and healthcare providers.
Full text >> http://heart.bmj.com/content/early/2016/12/13/heartjnl-2016-309945.abstract
Monday Dec 12, 2016
Monday Dec 12, 2016
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor Dr. James Rudd is joined by Dr. Michelle Williams from university of Edinburgh. They discuss all aspects of cardiac CT - indications, benefits and technical advances.
Tuesday Nov 29, 2016
Tuesday Nov 29, 2016
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor Dr. James Rudd is joined by Dr Thomas Payne from the University of Seattle, where he is the Chief Medical information Officer with a research interest in electronic Health Records (EHRs). They discuss the state of play of EHRs in the US and beyond, current research and clinical opportunities and a vision of the future.
Link to published paper: http://heart.bmj.com/content/early/2016/08/08/heartjnl-2015-308724.abstract
Monday Nov 28, 2016
Monday Nov 28, 2016
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor Dr. James Rudd is joined by Dr Ever Grech from South Yorkshire Cardiothoracic Centre, Sheffield, UK. They discuss Dr Grech’s innovative study design, why younger smokers have >8 times the risk of heart attack than older patients and what can be done about this.
Read the full article and related editorial here:
http://heart.bmj.com/content/early/2016/10/31/heartjnl-2016-309595.full
http://heart.bmj.com/content/early/2016/10/31/heartjnl-2016-310687.full