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MDedge Cardiocast

MDedge Cardiocast is the weekly news podcast from Cardiology News hosted by interventional cardiologist Jim Dwyer, MD. Subscribe now.

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Nov 30, 2018

From AHA 2018, an analysis gives clue to how empagliflozin cuts cardiovascular risk, and study findings challenge cholesterol guidelines for patients with type 1 diabetes. Also, we take a closer look at how smoke-free policies affect blood pressure, and how magazine-ranked "Best Hospitals" actually...


Nov 23, 2018

The MDedge Cardiology team is back this week for part II of their conversation on the 2018 annual scientific session of the American Heart Association. 


Nov 16, 2018

In this episode of the Cardiocast, the MDedge Cardiology team of reporters breaks down the 2018 annual scientific session of the American Heart Association. 


Nov 9, 2018

This week on Cardiocast, guidelines for bradycardia set a new bar for shared decision-making in pacemaker placement, young adults with hypertension may be at higher CVD risk, how sleep quality affects cardiovascular risk, and a strong showing for exercise in patients with both heart failure and sleep apnea. Tune in...


Nov 2, 2018

Today, an analysis that may challenge ASCVD guidelines, a new formula may predict adverse events from NSAIDs, a potentially important myocardial infarction risk factor is identified, and a diabetes drug gets a new cardiovascular...