JAMA Cardiology Author Interviews

Interview with Javed Butler, MD, MPH, author of Efficacy and Safety of Spironolactone in Acute Heart Failure: The ATHENA-HF Randomized Clinical Trial

Interview with Thenappan Thenappan, MD, author of Trends and Outcomes of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension–Related Hospitalizations in the United States: Analysis of the Nationwide Inpatient Sample Database From 2001 Through 2012, Bradley A. Maron, MD, author of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in the Contemporary Era, and Vallerie V. McLaughlin, MD, author of Burden of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Interview with John Kugler, author of Price and the Evolution of the Physical Examination, and Jagat Narula, MD, PhD, author of Time to Add a Fifth Pillar to Bedside Physical Examination: Inspection, Palpation, Percussion, Auscultation, and Insonation

Elizabeth M. McNally, MD, PhD interviews Taulant Muka, MD, MSc, DSc, author of Association of Age at Onset of Menopause and Time Since Onset of Menopause With Cardiovascular Outcomes, Intermediate Vascular Traits, and All-Cause Mortality, JoAnn E. Manson, MD, DrPH and Teresa K. Woodruff, PhD, authors of Reproductive Health as a Marker of Subsequent Cardiovascular Disease

Interview with Michael J. Reardon, MD, Martin B. Leon, MD, and Patrick T. O'Gara, MD, authors of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement for Patients at Low Surgical Risk—Selective or Ubiquitous?

Interview with Edward Carlton, PhD, author of Evaluation of High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin I Levels in Patients With Suspected Acute Coronary Syndrome, and David Morrow, MD, MPH, author of Evidence-Based Algorithms Using High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin in the Emergency Department

Interview with Paul G. Barnett, PhD, author of Comparison of Accessibility, Cost, and Quality of Elective Coronary Revascularization Between Veterans Affairs and Community Care Hospitals, and Frederic S. Resnic, MD, MSc, author of Coronary Revascularization for Veterans—There’s No Place Like Home

Interview with Barry H. Greenberg, author of Association of Rivaroxaban With Thromboembolic Events in Patients With Heart Failure, Coronary Disease, and Sinus Rhythm: A Post Hoc Analysis of the COMMANDER HF Trial, and Marvin A. Konstam, MD, author of Antithrombotic Therapy in Heart Failure—The Clot Thickens

Clyde W. Yancy, MD interviews Sripal Bangalore, MD, MHA, author of Rates of Invasive Management of Cardiogenic Shock in New York Before and After Exclusion From Public Reporting, James M. McCabe, MD, author of Treatment and Outcomes of Acute Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Shock After Public Reporting Policy Changes in New York, and Ajay J. Kirtane, MD, SM, author of The Complicated Calculus of Publicly Reporting Mortality After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Interview with Darren McGuire, MD, author of Association Between Sitagliptin Use and Heart Failure Hospitalization and Related Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, and Benjamin Scirica, MD, author of The Safety of Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 Inhibitors and the Risk for Heart Failure

Interview with Benjamin D. Levine, author of Association of All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality With High Levels of Physical Activity and Concurrent Coronary Artery Calcification

Interview with Marc S. Sabatine, MD, MPH, author of Efficacy and Safety of Further Lowering of Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol in Patients Starting With Very Low Levels: A Meta-analysis

Interview with Richard G. Bach, MD, author of Effect of Simvastatin-Ezetimibe Compared With Simvastatin Monotherapy After Acute Coronary Syndrome Among Patients 75 Years or Older: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial, and Antonio M. Gotto, MD DPhil, author of Intensive Lipid Lowering in Elderly Patients

Interview with Paul A Heidenreich, MD, MS, author of Association of Statin Adherence With Mortality in Patients With Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease

Interview with Pamela S. Douglas, MD, author of Longitudinal Hemodynamics of Transcatheter and Surgical Aortic Valves in the PARTNER Trial

Interview with Gregory M. Marcus, MD, MAS, author of Passive Detection of Atrial Fibrillation Using a Commercially Available Smartwatch

Interview with Jiang He, MD, PhD, author of Estimating the Association of the 2017 and 2014 Hypertension Guidelines With Cardiovascular Events and Deaths in US Adults: An Analysis of National Data, and Lawrence J. Fine, MD, PhD, author of Blood Pressure Control—Much Has Been Achieved, Much Remains to Be Done

Interview with Euan A. Ashley, MRCP, DPhil, author of Feasibility of Obtaining Measures of Lifestyle From a Smartphone App, Bonnie Spring, PhD, author of First Steps Into the Brave New Transdiscipline of Mobile Health, and C Michael Gibson, MD, MS, author of The Democratization of Medical Research and Education Through Social Media

Interview with Kausik K. Ray, MD, author of Effect of 1 or 2 Doses of Inclisiran on Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels: One-Year Follow-up of the ORION-1 Randomized Clinical Trial, and Maarten JG. Leening, MD, PhD, author of Safety and Tolerability of Sustained Lipid-Lowering Therapy: Trial Data and Public Perception in a World Where Vaccines and Statins Are About to Collide

Interview with Wayne Batchelor, MD, author of Outcomes in Women and Minorities Compared With White Men 1 Year After Everolimus-Eluting Stent Implantation: Insights and Results From the PLATINUM Diversity and PROMUS Element Plus Post-Approval Study Pooled Analysis, and Ajay J Kirtane, MD, SM, author of Race/Ethnicity–Based Outcomes in Cardiovascular Medicine