Nov 17 2023 This Week in Cardiology

An AHA Recap: SELECT, ORBITA2, and ARTESIA are the trials John Mandrola, MD, reviews 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 American Heart Association 2023 on theHeart.org | Medscape Cardiology https://www.medscape.com/viewcollection/37277 I. SELECT Trial Semaglutide 'A New Pathway' to CVD Risk Reduction: SELECT https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/998373 Positive Results From SELECT Begins a New Era in Cardiology https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/998217 Is It Time for Cardiologists to Treat Obesity? https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/998391 - SELECT trial https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2307563 - SUSTAIN 6 https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejmoa1607141 II. ORBITA 2 Angioplasty Finally Proven Beneficial in Stable Angina: ORBITA-2 https://www.medscape.com/s/viewarticle/998375 ORBITA-2 Saves Interventional Cardiology and Challenges Current Guidance https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/998213 PCI, the Antianginal 'Pill': ORBITA-2 in Detail https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/997777 - ORBITA-2; NEJM https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2310610 - ORBITA 1 https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(17)32714-9 III. ARTESIA Apixaban Cuts Stroke but Ups Bleeding in Subclinical AF: ARTESIA https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/998379 Sadly, ARTESIA Doesn't Answer a Common Question in Cardiology https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/998215 - NOAH https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2303062 - ARTESIA https://www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMoa2310234 - AVERROES https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1007432 - McIntyre Meta-analysis https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.123.067512 - TRENDS https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/circep.109.849638 - ASSERT https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehx042 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]