Episodes 316
Avg. Duration 17m
Activity Highly Active
Since Apr 2013
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
100%
Hosting
feed.podbean.com

About This Podcast

The Heart Podcast is your go-to source for the latest insights and developments in cardiovascular medicine. Each episode features in-depth interviews with renowned authors and leading experts in the field, delving into the latest advances in cardiovascular research and treatments.

Heart - heart.bmj.com - is a renowned international journal from the BMJ Group and the British Cardiovascular Society (BCS) dedicated to publishing research and reviews on cardiovascular disease. Stay ahead in your field by tuning into our expert discussions and accessing cutting-edge information.

Subscribe now or listen on your favourite podcast platform to elevate your understanding of cardiovascular medicine. The Heart podcast is published twice a month, every other Tuesday.

Podcast hosted by:
Professor James Rudd, Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine and Consultant Cardiologist, University of Cambridge and Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge.

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Recent Episodes

Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction plus AF - challenges and opportunities

Jun 02, 2026 30m

In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Professor James Rudd, is joined by Dr Harriette Van Spall from Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. They discuss her team's comprehensive review…

Can routine cardiac CT in patients with acute coronary syndrome and prior bypass grafts improve clinical decisions?

May 19, 2026 14m

In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Professor James Rudd, is joined by Dr Matthew Kelham from Bart's Hospital in London, UK. They discuss the difficulties in deciding the best…

Do older patients benefit from heart failure therapies?

May 05, 2026 16m

In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor Professor James Rudd is joined by Dr Elinor Tan from the National University of Singapore. They discuss her team's systematic review and…

Simulation training in Cardiology - a missed opportunity?

Apr 21, 2026 18m

In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Professor James Rudd, is joined by Dr Stephen Hamshere from Bart's Hospital in London, UK. They discuss what simulation training entails,…

The natural history of aortic regurgitation

Apr 07, 2026 20m

In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Professor James Rudd, is joined by Dr Jwan Naser from The Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, USA. They discuss her study on asymptomatic…

Current and emerging treatments for cardiac amyloidosis

Mar 24, 2026 20m

In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Professor James Rudd, is joined by Professor Marianna Fontana from Royal Free Hospital in London, UK. They discuss the current and future…

Premature ventricular complexes and risk of atrial fibrillation and stroke in patients without structural heart disease

Mar 10, 2026 12m

In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Professor James Rudd, is joined by Dr Robin Bouleau from Stockholm, Sweden. They discuss his study that aimed to test whether having PVCs…

Identification and management of non-obstructive high-risk coronary artery plaque

Feb 24, 2026 19m

In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor Professor James Rudd is joined by Dr Craig Balmforth from the University of Edinburgh. They discuss the rationale for identifying high-risk…

Cardiac imaging in oncology: the detection of cardiotoxicity

Feb 10, 2026 20m

In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Professor James Rudd, is joined by Professor Kazuaki Negishi from Sydney, Australia. They discuss the optimal use of imaging to detect…

Anticoagulation in patients with low-burden atrial fibrillation: new evidence focusing on device-detected AF

Jan 27, 2026 16m

In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Professor James Rudd, is joined by Professor Paulus Kirchhoff from the University of Hamburg in Germany. They discuss the concept of…

How does colchicine impact inflammation in the coronary arteries?

Jan 13, 2026 14m

In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Professor James Rudd, is joined by Dr Aernoud Fiolet from Utrecht in the Netherlands. They discuss the imaging substudy of the LoDoCo2…

Can we predict coronary artery disease on CT using machine learning - insights from the SCOT-HEART trial

Dec 30, 2025 20m

In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Professor James Rudd, is joined by Professor Michelle Williams from the University of Edinburgh. They discuss the possibility of predicting…

Therapies for ventricular tachycardia

Dec 16, 2025 18m

In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Professor James Rudd, is joined by Dr John Sapp from Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. They discuss his review paper all about ventricular…

Evolution of coronary stents: innovations, antithrombotic strategies and future directions

Dec 02, 2025 21m

In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Professor James Rudd, is joined by Dr William Parker from Sheffield in the UK. They discuss how PCI has changed over the last 40 years,…

Planetary health meets cardiology: A call to action

Nov 18, 2025 19m

In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Professor James Rudd, is joined by Dr Frances Varian from the University of Sheffield, UK. They discuss her insights as a cardiologist and…

Predicting cardiovascular events from routine mammograms using machine learning

Nov 04, 2025 15m

In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor Professor James Rudd is joined by Dr Jennifer Barraclough from Sydney, Australia. They discuss her paper, which describes how a deep…

Predicting 1-year futility of TAVI procedures using machine learning

Oct 21, 2025 19m

In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Professor James Rudd, is joined by Dr Mehdi Eskandari from King's College Hospital, London. They discuss his paper that attempts to use…

Top 10 statistical errors in submitted papers...and how to avoid them

Oct 07, 2025 25m

In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor Professor James Rudd is joined by Dan Green from the University of Aston. They discuss his paper in Heart, outlining 10 common errors in…

Wearable device technology and the future of patient assessment

Sep 23, 2025 24m

In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor Professor James Rudd is joined by Dr Paul Morris and Dr Gareth Williams from the University of Sheffield. They discuss what wearable devices…

Change in body weight, cardiovascular disease and mortality

Sep 09, 2025 21m

In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Professor James Rudd, is joined by Dr Carl Lavie from New Orleans, USA. They discuss his editorial on a paper by Zhang and colleagues,…

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Heart Podcast has published 316 episodes since April 2013, covering topics in Health & Fitness, Life Sciences.

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