Aha! With JAHA

About Aha! With JAHA

Aha! With JAHA is a podcast where Science, Policy, and Practice intersect. The Journal of American Heart Association presents dynamic discussions with authors, key leaders, and policymakers around the latest science published in the journal. Tune in monthly for a new episode.

Publisher

JAHA – Journal of the American Heart Association

Category

health & fitness · science

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

2 May 2023

Latest episode

25 Aug 2026

Latest episodes

25 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   25 Aug 2026

   Highlights from ESOC 2026 with Felipe A. Montellano

   JAHA Early Career Editorial Board Member Dr Felipe A. Montellano (University of Würzburg) joins Dr Eva Rocha to discuss the highlights from the 2026 European Stroke Organisation Conference (ESOC). Dr Montellano shares his insights into the pivotal studies that were presented, and how they could reshape our understanding and treatment in the rapidly evolving field of stroke medicine.

2. 

   11 Aug 2026

   Mechanical Aspiration in Infective Endocarditis with Dr Abdallah El Sabbagh

   Dr Abdallah El Sabbagh (Mayo Clinic) joins Dr Laxmi Mehta to discuss "Percutaneous Mechanical Aspiration in Patients With Right‐Sided Infective Endocarditis: A Science Advisory From the American Heart Association" on which he served as Vice Chair. They explore the evolution, current practices, and future directions of this innovative treatment approach. Read the full AHA Science Advisory here: https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/JAHA.126.050115

3. 

   5 May 2026

   Highlights from ISC 2026 with Dr Lauren Sansing

   Dr. Eva Rocha is joined by Dr Lauren Sansing (Yale School of Medicine) to recap the 2026 International Stroke Conference (ISC). Dr Sansing discusses the innovations made to this year's ISC to modernize the format and offer more opportunities for attendee engagement, and reviews key highlights like the release of the AHA/ASA 2026 Guideline for the Early Management of Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke. Dr. Sansing also shares insights from her personal journey in the field of stroke research and the challenges of balancing clinical and academic work with a personal life.

Reach and audience

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Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 40 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

56

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

60

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