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  • Can I still drink coffee?

    Can I still drink coffee?
    Jun 2 2026

    With Thomas Luscher, Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust, London - UK and Marc Ferrini, CH Saint Joseph and Saint Luc, Lyon - France.

    In this podcast, Thomas Luscher joins Marc Ferrini to discuss if we can still drink coffee. References :
    1. European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC). https://epic.iarc.fr/
    2. National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES} https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nhanes/index.html
    3. Luscher TF. Start your day with a morning coffee! Eur Heart J. 2025 Feb 21;46(8):760-762. https://academic.oup.com/eurheartj/article/46/8/760/7928645
    4. Wang X, Ma H, Sun Q, Li J, Heianza Y, Van Dam RM, Hu FB, Rimm E, Manson JE, Qi L. Coffee drinking timing and mortality in US adults. Eur Heart J. 2025 Feb 21;46(8):749-759. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehae871https://academic.oup.com/eurheartj/article/46/8/749/7928425
    5. Corti R, Binggeli C, Sudano I, Spieker L, Hanseler E, Ruschitzka F, Chaplin WF, Lüscher TF, Noll G. Coffee acutely increases sympathetic nerve activity and blood pressure independently of caffeine content: role of habitual versus nonhabitual drinking. Circulation. 2002 Dec 3;106(23):2935-40. https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/01.cir.0000046228.97025.3a
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    12 mins
  • Are e-cigarettes safe?

    Are e-cigarettes safe?
    Jun 2 2026

    With Dimitri Richter, Euroclinic of Athens, Athens - Greece and Ricardo Asteggiano, Laboratorio Analisi Ricerca Clinica, Turin - Italy.

    In this podcast, Dimitri Richter joins Ricardo Asteggiano to discuss if e-cigarettes are safe. REFERENCES:
    1. Kang D, Choi KH, Kim H, Park H, Heo J, Park TK, Lee JM, Cho J, Yang JH, Hahn JY, Choi SH, Gwon HC, Song YB. Prognosis after switching to electronic cigarettes following percutaneous coronary intervention: a Korean nationwide study. Eur Heart J. 2025;46:84-95. https://academic.oup.com/eurheartj/article/46/1/84/7828721
    2. Münzel T, Crea F, Rajagopalan S, Lüscher T. Nicotine and the cardiovascular system: unmasking a global public health threat. Eur Heart J. 2025 Dec 18:ehaf1010. https://academic.oup.com/eurheartj/advancearticle/doi/10.1093/eurheartj/ehaf1010/8377624
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    12 mins
  • TAVI in Women: Closing the Sex Gap in Aortic Stenosis Care

    TAVI in Women: Closing the Sex Gap in Aortic Stenosis Care
    May 21 2026
    With Mirvat Alasnag, King Fahd Armed Forces Hospital, Jeddah - Saudi Arabia and Thomas Kümler, Steno Diabetes Center, Copenhagen, Herlev - Denmark In this podcast, Mirvat Alasnag joins Thomas Kumler to discuss TAVI in women. References: 1. Tchetche D, Pibarot P, Bax JJ, Bonaros N, Windecker S, Dumonteil N, Nietlispach F, Messika-Zeitoun D, Pocock SJ, Berthoumieu P, Swaans MJ, Timmers L, Rudolph TK, Bleiziffer S, Leroux L, Modine T, van der Kley F, Auffret V, Tomasi J, Stastny L, Hengstenberg C, Andreas M, Leclercq F, Gandet T, Mascherbauer J, Trescher K, Prendergast B, Vasa-Nicotera M, Chieffo A, Mares J, Wesselink W, Rakova R, Kurucova J, Bramlage P, Eltchaninoff H. Transcatheter vs. surgical aortic valve replacement in women: the RHEIA trial. Eur Heart J. 2025;46:2079–88. doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehaf133. https://academic.oup.com/eurheartj/article/46/22/2079/8103699 2. Eltchaninoff H, Bonaros N, Prendergast B, Nietlispach F, Vasa-Nicotera M, Chieffo A, Pibarot P, Bramlage P, Sykorova L, Kurucova J, Bax JJ, Windecker S, Dumonteil N, Tchetche D. Rationale and design of a prospective, randomized, controlled, multicenter study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of transcatheter heart valve replacement in female patients with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis requiring aortic valve intervention (Randomized researcH in womEn all comers wIth Aortic stenosis [RHEIA] trial). Am Heart J. 2020;228:27–35. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0002870320301964 3. Silva I, Alperi A, Hecht S, Zanuttini A, Théron A, Giuliani C, Camacho B, Dahou A, Mares J, Bax J, Bonaros N, Windecker S, Messika-Zeitoun D, Wesselink W, Rakova R, Bramlage P, Tchétché D, Eltchaninoff H, Pibarot P; RHEIA Trial Investigators. Echocardiographic results of transcatheter versus surgical aortic valve replacement in women with severe aortic stenosis: the RHEIA trial. J Am Heart Assoc. 2025. doi:10.1161/JAHA.125.047196. https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.125.047196 4. Eltchaninoff H, Windecker S, Mack MJ, Pibarot P, Thourani VH, Bax JJ, Cohen DJ, Bonaros N, Makkar R, Bleiziffer S, Szeto WY, Berthoumieu P, Hahn RT, Hovorka T, Mareš J, Taylor J, Tchetche D, Leon MB. Aortic Valve Replacement in Women: A Pooled Analysis of the RHEIA and PARTNER 3 Trials. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2025;18:1540-53. https://www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.jcin.2025.03.036 5. Herrmann HC, Mehran R, Blackman DJ, Bailey S, Möllmann H, Abdel-Wahab M, Ben Ali W, Mahoney PD, Ruge H, Wood DA, Bleiziffer S, Ramlawi B, Gada H, Petronio AS, Resor CD, Merhi W, Garcia Del Blanco B, Attizzani GF, Batchelor WB, Gillam LD, Guerrero M, Rogers T, Rovin JD, Szerlip M, Whisenant B, Deeb GM, Grubb KJ, Padang R, Fan MT, Althouse AD, Tchétché D; SMART Trial Investigators. Self-expanding or balloon-expandable TAVR in patients with a small aortic annulus (SMART trial). N Engl J Med. 2024;390:1959–71. https://www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMoa2312573 6. Herrmann HC, Tchetche D, Mehran R, et al. SMART trial 2-year outcomes: continued superior valve performance for the self-expanding TAVR system in small annulus patients. Presented at CRT 2025: 8-11 March 2025, Washington, DC, USA 7. Praz F, Borger MA, Lanz J, Marin-Cuartas M, Abreu A, Adamo M, Ajmone Marsan N, Barili F, Bonaros N, Cosyns B, De Paulis R, Gamra H, Jahangiri M, Jeppsson A, Klautz RJM, Mores B, Pérez-David E, Pöss J, Prendergast BD, Rocca B, Rossello X, Suzuki M, Thiele H, Tribouilloy CM, Wojakowski W; ESC/EACTS Scientific Document Group. 2025 ESC/EACTS guidelines for the management of valvular heart disease. Eur Heart J. 2025;46:4635–736. https://academic.oup.com/eurheartj/article/46/44/4635/8234488 8. Mack MJ, Leon MB, Thourani VH, Makkar R, Kodali SK, Russo M, Kapadia SR, Malaisrie SC, Cohen DJ, Pibarot P, Leipsic J, Hahn RT, Blanke P, Williams MR, McCabe JM, Brown DL, Babaliaros V, Goldman S, Szeto WY, Genereux P, Pershad A, Pocock SJ, Alu MC, Webb JG, Smith CR; PARTNER 3 Investigators. Transcatheter aortic-valve replacement with a balloon-expandable valve in low-risk patients (PARTNER 3). N Engl J Med. 2019;380:1695–705. https://www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMoa1814052 9. Kodali S, Williams MR, Doshi D, Hahn RT, Humphries KH, Nkomo VT, Cohen DJ, Douglas PS, Mack M, Xu K, Svensson L, Thourani VH, Tuzcu EM, Weissman NJ, Leon M, Kirtane AJ. Sex-specific differences at presentation and outcomes among patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement: a cohort study. Ann Intern Med. 2016;164:377–84. https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/M15-0121 10. Chieffo A, Petronio AS, Mehilli J, Chandrasekhar J, Sartori S, Lefèvre T, Presbitero P, Capranzano P, Tchetche D, Iadanza A, Sardella G, Van Mieghem NM, Meliga E, Dumonteil N, Fraccaro C, Trabattoni D, Mikhail G, Sharma S, Ferrer MC, Naber C, Kievit P, Baber U, Snyder C, Sharma M, Morice MC, Mehran R; WIN-TAVI Investigators. 1-Year Clinical Outcomes in Women After Transcatheter Aortic Valve ...
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    15 mins
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