Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare Professionals

In this episode, a case is presented and Michael Tong, MD, Nicholas Smedira, MD, and Gustavo Heresi, MD, discuss the management of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH). Learn more about Tall Rounds online.

Daniel Raymond, MD, Quality Officer for Thoracic Surgery, provides an overview of considerations for caring for pneumonectomy patients in the immediate post-operative period.

Daniel Raymond, MD, provides an overview of esophagectomies and esophageal stents.

Milind Desai, MD, MBA, discusses advances in diagnostic evaluation and treatment of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
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There are several options for aortic valve surgery. Lars Svensson, MD, PhD, Chairman of the Sydell and Arnold Miller Family Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute, summarizes different techniques and considerations.

In this episode Mazen Hanna, MD, Arianne Agdamag, MD, Preethi William, MD, and Jack Khouri, MD, discuss the treatment of ATTR amyloidosis. Learn more about Tall Rounds online http://2207941.mediaspace.kaltura.com/category/Tall+Rounds/75663251.

Nicholas Smedira, MD, MBA, staff cardiothoracic surgeon in the Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, and Juan Umana, MD, chair of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery at Cleveland Clinic Florida, discuss considerations for septal myectomy.

In this episode, Edward Soltesz, MD, provides an overview of hybrid EP procedures at Cleveland Clinic, followed by a case presentation, update from Tyler Taigen, MD, on the CONVERGE Trial and Ayman Hussein, MD, discusses the determination of candidates for hybrid procedures. Learn more about Tall Rounds online:http://2207941.mediaspace.kaltura.com/category/Tall+Rounds/75663251

There are unique considerations for patients with connective tissue disorders and an enlarged aortic root. Lars Svensson, MD, PhD, Chairman of the Sydell and Arnold Miller Family Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute, summarizes the outcomes of literature about aortic surgery in this patient population.

In this episode, Marc Gillinov, MD, Faisal Bakaeen, MD, and Siva Raja, MD, PhD, discuss Cleveland Clinic's highlights at the 2023 AATS Annual Meeting. Learn more about Tall Rounds online: http://2207941.mediaspace.kaltura.com/category/Tall+Rounds/75663251.