PodMed Double T – Friday, July 13 2018
This week’s topics include USPSTF recommendations on nontraditional risk factors for heart disease, the role of genetics in congestive heart failure, a patch to diagnose atrial fibrillation, and multivitamins and heart disease.
0:57 Patch for diagnosing atrial fibrillation
2:00 More likely to receive care
3:01 These were all people at risk
3:14 USPSTF and nontraditional risk factors for cardiovascular disease
4:14 No evidence that therapy is altered
5:15 In individuals with no risk factors
5:50 Multivitamins and heart disease
6:50 Adjusted for physical activity no benefit
7:31 The genetics of heart failure
8:31 Does increase one’s risk if biological parent has it
9:31 A complex trait
10:18 End
