Eagle’s Eye View: Inflammation and Cholestero...

 In this week’s View, Dr. Eagle discusses the value of the balloon pulmonary angioplasty procedure for patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. He then reviews the sub analysis of the HOST EXAM trial assessing the benefit of aspirin versus clopidogrel as a mai ...  Show more

In this week’s View, Dr. Deepak Bhatt sits in for Dr. Eagle and discusses heart failure following anti-inflammatory medications in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, then looks at the results of the ARCHITECT Study concerning alirocumab and coronary atherosclerosis in asympt ...  Show more

In this episode, Editor-in-Chief Harlan Krumholz explores the evolving landscape of cardiovascular medicine, beginning with a call for responsible stewardship of artificial intelligence. Highlights include a major registry study on percutaneous aspiration for right-sided endocard ...  Show more

N Engl J Med 2017;377:1119-1131Background The hypothesis tested in the CANTOS Trial reflected an emerging view of atherosclerosis development and progression - that it was not simply a matter of plasma cholesterol but also systemic inflammation. In the manuscript’s introduction t ...  Show more

In this episode, Dr. Harlan Krumholz introduces the September 16, 2025 issue of JACC, which features studies that challenge conventional clinical thinking, including a detailed ECMO physiology study showing that higher ECMO flow does not uniformly raise pulmonary capillary wedge ...  Show more

Two trials of statin therapy in acute coronary syndrome. See https://cardiologytrials.substack.com/ for more details. Get full access to Cardiology Trial’s Substack at cardiologytrials.substack.com/subscribe