Talking Points
The BHF PROTECT-TAVI Trial
Oct 14, 20266 min
Can routine cerebral embolic protection reduce stroke risk in TAVI? Rajesh Kharbanda and C. Michael Gibson discuss.
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Talking Points
Hosted by TCTMD · science · EN
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A selection of the best interviews conducted by physician leaders and recorded at cardiology conferences around the globe.06f763f0-76e5-11f0-bb7c-8557ae1d8a8b
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Who hosts Talking Points?
Talking Points is hosted by TCTMD. The show has published 213 episodes to date.
What has Talking Points covered recently?
Recent episodes include "The BHF PROTECT-TAVI Trial" (14 October 2026, 6 minutes), "The FAME 3 Trial" (16 September 2026, 9 minutes), and "The TRILUMINATE Pivotal Trial" (2 September 2026, 8 minutes).
How often does Talking Points publish?
Talking Points publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 13 minutes across 213 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Talking Points?
Booking probability for Talking Points is 45%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Talking Points requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Talking Points's contact route on record: verified email.
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TCTMD hosts Talking Points, a science podcast with 213 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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The FAME 3 Trial
Sep 16, 20269 minWilliam Fearon and C. Michael Gibson break down the final 5-year follow-up of the study comparing FFR-guided PCI vs CABG for patients with three-vessel CAD.
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The TRILUMINATE Pivotal Trial
Sep 2, 20268 minSaibal Kar and C. Michael Gibson look at the 2-year outcomes of transcatheter edge-to-edge repair for tricuspid regurgitation.
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The PRAGUE-25 Study
Aug 5, 20268 minPavel Osmancik and C. Michael Gibson discuss whether catheter ablation is superior to risk factor modification with antiarrythmic drugs for the treatment of AF.
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New York Valves 2026: Implications of the Proposed National Coverage Determination for TAVI
Jul 1, 20261h 33mIn one of the most thought-provoking sessions at New York Valves 2026, Michael Mack and Roxana Mehran moderate a panel discussion looking at the future of TAVI from all angles.
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The PROCTOR Trial
Jun 3, 20269 minRuben de Winter and C. Michael Gibson compare clinical outcomes of native vessel versus SVG PCI for patients with prior CABG.
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The SELUTION DeNovo Trial
May 20, 20265 minChristian M. Spaulding and C. Michael Gibson look at the 1-year results from the study comparing sirolimus-eluting DCB with DES for de novo coronary lesions.
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The VESALIUS-CV Trial
May 6, 20267 minPaul Burton and C. Michael Gibson discuss the effects of adding evolocumab for patients at high risk for CV events but without prior MI or stroke.
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The META-AF Trial
Apr 22, 20265 minAmrish Deshmukh talks to C. Michael Gibson about the use of metformin as an adjunctive therapy to catheter ablation of AF.
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Evolution of Pharmacotherapy in STEMI
Apr 1, 20268 minHow has the pharmacotherapy for STEMI changed over the past 46 years? Ginger Jiang and C. Michael Gibson discuss treating patients with zalunfiban at first medical contact.
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The CorCMR Trial
Mar 4, 20266 minColin Berry and C. Michael Gibson discuss whether stress CMR imaging is helpful in patients with angina and no obstructive CAD.
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The TUXEDO-2 Trial
Feb 4, 20264 minSripal Bangalore and C. Michael Gibson discuss whether ticagrelor is noninferior to prasugrel in patients with diabetes and multivessel CAD undergoing PCI.
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The FLOW Trial
Jan 7, 20266 minC. Michael Gibson talks to Katherine Tuttle about semaglutide's positive effects in patients with diabetes and chronic kidney disease.
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The 2024 ESC CCS Guidelines
Dec 17, 202516 minMamas Mamas, Nieves Gonzalo, and Erick Schampaert take a look at the latest guidelines for chronic coronary syndromes and how they relate to complex PCI.
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The My Heart Your Heart Trial
Dec 10, 20256 minThomas Crawford meets with C. Michael Gibson to discuss the role of reconditioned pacemakers in low- and middle-income countries.
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The FAVOR III Europe Trial
Dec 3, 202514 minMamas Mamas, Birgitte Krogsgaard Andersen, and Niels Ramsing Holm discuss QFR versus FFR for guiding resvascularization in patients with coronary stenoses.
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The FLOW Trial
Dec 3, 20256 minC. Michael Gibson talks to Katherine Tuttle about semaglutide's positive effects in patients with diabetes and chronic kidney disease.
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STORM-PE TRIAL
Nov 19, 202514 minJames Benenati, Robert Lookstein, and Rachel Rosovsky discuss the STORM-PE trial, the first-of-its-kind RCT for acute intermediate-high risk pulmonary embolism (PE).
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The EARLY TAVR and TAVR UNLOAD Trials
Nov 12, 202515 minFor patients with aortic stenosis, is earlier intervention beneficial? Mamas Mamas, Philippe Généreux, Nicolas Van Mieghem, and Bernard Prendergast discuss.
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The EPIC-CAD Trial
Oct 29, 202514 minMamas Mamas and Gi-byoung Nam discuss edoxaban monotherapy in patients with high-risk AF and stable CAD.
Recent guests
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Michael Mack
Client Portfolio Manager, Raiffeisen Immobilien Vermittlung
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Steven Nissen
Chief Academic Officer of the Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic
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Dr. Carolyn Lam
Senior Consultant, National Heart Center and Duke National University of Singapore
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Roxana Mehran
interventional cardiologist, American College of Cardiology
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