High Potassium Reduces ICD Events? Trial Results 09/01/25
Welcome to Cardiology Today – Episode recorded on September 01, 2025. Your source for the latest cardiology research findings from top medical journals.
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This episode covers 1 recent cardiology research articles published in leading journals including NEJM, JACC, Circulation, European Heart Journal, and Nature Reviews Cardiology.
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Article 1: Increasing the Potassium Level in Patients at High Risk for Ventricular Arrhythmias.
Journal: The New England journal of medicine
PubMed Link: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40879429
Summary: This randomized trial in Denmark investigated actively increasing potassium levels in high-risk ICD patients. The study will determine if maintaining high-normal potassium reduces ventricular arrhythmias in this vulnerable population.
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Today’s date is September 01, 2025. Welcome to Cardiology Today. Here are the latest research findings.
Article number one. Increasing the Potassium Level in Patients at High Risk for Ventricular Arrhythmias. This randomized trial in Denmark investigated actively increasing potassium levels in high-risk ICD patients. The study will determine if maintaining high-normal potassium reduces ventricular arrhythmias in this vulnerable population.
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Medical Topics: Cardiology, Cardiovascular Medicine, Heart Disease, Clinical Research, Medical Education, Evidence-Based Medicine
Journals: New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), Journal of American College of Cardiology (JACC), Circulation, European Heart Journal, Nature Reviews Cardiology
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