Jan 20 2023 This Week in Cardiology

The loop diuretic duels, adverse events during hospital admissions, BP accuracy, and, again, left main revascularization strategies (again) are the topics John Mandrola discusses in this week's podcast. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only. To read a partial transcript or to comment, visit: https://www.medscape.com/twic I. TRANSFORM HF Clarity on Torsemide vs Furosemide in HF: TRANSFORM-HF Published https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/987128 • Effect of Torsemide vs Furosemide After Discharge on All-Cause Mortality in Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2800428 • RANSFORM-HF—Can We Close the Loop on Diuretics in Heart Failure? https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2800445 II. Adverse Events in the Hospital Adverse Events Reported in One Quarter of Inpatient Admissions https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/987091 • The Safety of Inpatient Health Care https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMsa2206117 III. BP Accuracy Experts Demand Validation of Automatic Blood Pressure Devices https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/987032 IV. Left Main Coronary Artery Disease Real-World Examination of Revascularization Strategies for Left Main Coronary Disease in Ontario, Canada https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcin.2022.10.016 Management of Left Main Coronary Artery Disease in Nonemergent Settings: The Heart of Multidisciplinary Teamwork https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcin.2022.11.024 You may also like: Medscape editor-in-chief Eric Topol, MD, and master storyteller and clinician Abraham Verghese, MD, on Medicine and the Machine https://www.medscape.com/features/public/machine The Bob Harrington Show with Stanford University Chair of Medicine, Robert A. Harrington, MD. https://www.medscape.com/author/bob-harrington Questions or feedback, please contact [email protected]