This Week In Cardiology

The EARLY TAVR trial, colchicine after MI, and the TRISCEND II trial of tricuspid valve replacement are the topics John Mandrola, MD, covers 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. Early TAVR EARLY TAVR https://www.acc.org/latest-in-cardiology/clinical-trials/2024/10/24/14/42/early-tavr Rationale https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2023.11.019 AVATAR https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.121.057639 RECOVERY https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1912846 FAME 2 https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1205361 Rajkumar; Faith Healing in Unblinded Trials https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29530888/ PARTNER 3 trial https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2307447 EARLY TAVR: A Positive Trial That Fails to Inform Clinical Decisions https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/early-tavr-positive-trial-fails-inform-clinical-decisions-2024a1000kec II. Colchicine Meta-analysis