Jun 26 2026 This Week in Cardiology

Listener feedback on valvular heart disease, statins and frailty, left atrial posterior wall ablation fails again, interpreting medical tests and AI ECG reading are the topics John Mandrola, MD, 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 Listener Feedback • PREVUE-VALVE Study https://www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.ja... II Statins and Frailty Statin Initiation Tied to Lower Frailty Risk in Older Adults https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/... • Statins and Survival Free of Incident Frailty https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/eha... III LA Posterior Wall Isolation Fails Again • CORNERSTONE Trial https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/eha... • CAPLA Trial https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama... IV Does the Display of Test Results Improve Clinical Decisions? • Interval Likelihood Ratios for Clinical Decsion-Making https://evidence.nejm.org/doi/full/10... • Making Sense of Health Statistics https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full... V AI and the ECG and Saving Doctors • Case Report — AI-Enhanced Diagnostics https://www.nature.com/articles/s4159... • The New York Times article https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/22/he... You may also like: The Bob Harrington Show with the Stephen and Suzanne Weiss Dean of Weill Cornell Medicine, Robert A. Harrington, MD. https://www.medscape.com/author/bob-h... Questions or feedback, please contact [email protected]