<ѻý>Lytic Still Needed for Endovascular Stroke Txѻý> First RCT not definitive but misses non-inferiority Feb 22, 2020
<ѻý>Mobile Stroke Unit Availability Improves Stroke Clinical Outcomesѻý> Berlin's experience with the world's first units shows the payoff Feb 21, 2020
<ѻý>Hopes for Novel Stroke Drug Dashed in Trialѻý> But ESCAPE-NA1 signals neuroprotectant might work if given without thrombolytic Feb 20, 2020
<ѻý>Out of the Basement: Early Results Promising for Portable MRIѻý> Feasibility study indicates no interference in ICU, no metal issues Feb 20, 2020
<ѻý>Neurology Patients Have Higher Suicide Ratesѻý> While suicide is rare, some disorders carry five times more risk Feb 04, 2020
<ѻý>Your Brain on Psilocybin; Probiotics and Parkinson's; Alzheimer's Signalingѻý> News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience Jan 21, 2020
<ѻý>EMS Stroke Protocols Questionedѻý> More rules are necessary to ensure patients get to Level 1 stroke centers, government panel told Jan 14, 2020
<ѻý>Impella More Expensive, More Dangerous?ѻý> Observational study also shows increasing use Nov 18, 2019
<ѻý>ORION-10: siRNA Tx Halves LDL in Atherosclerotic CVDѻý> Manufacturer to start filing for FDA approval for inclisiran Nov 16, 2019
<ѻý>Colchicine Scores for Secondary Prevention After MIѻý> But it's not what you expect driving the benefit Nov 16, 2019
<ѻý>Watchman: Sicker Patients, More Deaths Than in Trialsѻý> Medicare data paint a different picture of the LAA occluder Oct 31, 2019
<ѻý>Easy Stroke Scoring Tool Helps EMS Get Patients the Right Careѻý> Los Angeles Motor Scale deemed "powerful out-of-hospital tool" for prediction of intervention, outcomes Oct 29, 2019
<ѻý>Bariatric Surgery Tied to Better Cardiometabolic Health Down the Roadѻý> Improvements beyond risk factor reduction in patients with T2D and obesity Sep 02, 2019
<ѻý>Smoking-Related PAD Risk Lingers Even After Quittingѻý> "Impact of smoking on major artery disease may last up to 30 years," researcher says Jul 22, 2019
<ѻý>Alternatives to Open-Heart Surgery Pushing Surgeons to Do Betterѻý> Old techniques get a makeover Jul 02, 2019
<ѻý>LAA Occluder PREVAILs in Cost-Effectivenessѻý> Costs saved a decade later compared to warfarin Jul 02, 2019
<ѻý>Brain Activity in 'Unresponsive' Patients May Predict Recoveryѻý> EEG study points to possible prognostic tool early after acute brain injury Jun 27, 2019
<ѻý>Low-Risk TAVR: Listen to the Echo Parametersѻý> Smaller annuli may benefit more from transcatheter valves Jun 17, 2019
<ѻý>Makeover for TAVR Valves: Lower Profiles, Better Sealingѻý> Design features suggest several possibilities for improvement over current devices Jun 14, 2019
<ѻý>Pricey Brain Protection Devices of Questionable Value in TAVRѻý> Can TAVR programs survive using filters, deflectors in every case? Jun 13, 2019
<ѻý>Another GLP-1 Agent Cuts Heart Risk in T2Dѻý> Dulaglutide added to the growing list of diabetes treatments to show added benefit Jun 10, 2019
<ѻý>Standard Definition Proposed for High Bleeding Risk in PCIѻý> Acute coronary syndrome presentation, frailty, race considered by group, but not listed as criteria May 22, 2019
<ѻý>Tissue-Selective Afib Ablation; ED Drug for HF? Pacemaker Warningѻý> Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine May 13, 2019
<ѻý>Mixed Results with Tranexamic Acid in TBIѻý> No benefit for neurological outcomes; some improvement in 28-day mortality rate May 08, 2019
<ѻý>Patient Says Allergic to Penicillin? Maybe, Maybe Notѻý> Often these cases can be safely re-challenged Apr 11, 2019
<ѻý>Genetic Variant Tied to Stroke After Brain Irradiationѻý> Tripled stroke risk in survivors of childhood cancers Apr 04, 2019
<ѻý>Emilia Clarke’s Battle for Her Lifeѻý> "Game of Thrones" star opens up about brain aneurysm Mar 28, 2019
<ѻý>Radial vs Femoral; P2Y12 Inhibitor Monotherapy; PCI With Microbubblesѻý> Advances in interventional cardiology at ACC 2019 Mar 20, 2019
<ѻý>Trials Back Shorter DAPT After Stentingѻý> Dropping aspirin after a few weeks found non-inferior to standard yearlong regimen Mar 19, 2019
<ѻý>HeartMate 3: 'A Much More Forgiving Pump'ѻý> Final data from MOMENTUM 3 still shine for safety Mar 18, 2019
<ѻý>Extra Pounds May Boost Stroke Survivalѻý> Study adds to literature supporting obesity paradox Mar 04, 2019
<ѻý>Preventing Stroke After Cervical Artery Dissectionѻý> Antiplatelets, anticoagulants show similar outcomes at 1 year Feb 25, 2019
<ѻý>Lytics Help Imaging-Selected Patients Beyond 4.5-Hour Windowѻý> EXTEND trial shows less disability after use in 4.5-to-9-hour window Feb 09, 2019
<ѻý>Andexanet Holds Strong as Antidote to Apixaban, Rivaroxabanѻý> Reversal agent for factor Xa inhibitors soon to be subject to a randomized trial Feb 08, 2019
<ѻý>Benefit of Endovascular Therapy Dwindles With Large-Core Strokesѻý> But is thrombectomy still better than medical management alone for these cases? Feb 08, 2019
<ѻý>Tighter BP Control No Better in Acute Strokeѻý> But major limitations prevented firm conclusions in ENCHANTED trial Feb 08, 2019
<ѻý>For Brain Bleeds, 'Gentle' but Thorough Surgery May Boost Outcomesѻý> MISTIE III trial failed overall but showed functional benefit with extensive clot removal Feb 07, 2019
<ѻý>BP Lowering en Route to Hospital Flops in Acute Strokeѻý> RIGHT-2 trial shows no benefit, possible harm from nitroglycerin patch Feb 07, 2019
<ѻý>Intensive Early Glucose Control No Help for Stroke Recoveryѻý> SHINE trial yields similar functional outcomes but higher hypoglycemia risk Feb 06, 2019
<ѻý>Omega-3 and Vitamin D; Vein Grafts and CABG: It's PodMed Double T!ѻý> This week's topics include benefits of CABG, vein harvesting, new exercise guidelines, and omega-3 and vitamin D supplementation Nov 17, 2018 podcast