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#7: CTSNet Beat Podcast: Focus on New RCTs

By: Joel DunningGold ContributorSilver Commentor

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This Beat episode, hosted by Joel Dunning, MD, and joined by Enoch Akowuah, MD, both of the James Cook University Hospital, UK, covers studies on mitraclip MR repair, Easy-AS, and segmentectomy vs. lobectomy; lawsuits against surgical stapler manufactures; and trials on MAVRIC and the UK mini mitral.

For more information on this episode’s topics, links are provided:

  1. Mitraclip MR repair study
  2. Easy AS Study
  3. MARS-2 trial
  4. CALGB study 140503 on segmentectomy versus lobectomy
  5. Lawsuits against surgical stapler manufacturers
  6. MAVRIC trial
  7. UK Mini Mitral trial

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