Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare Professionals
by Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular InstituteA Cleveland Clinic podcast exploring heart, vascular and thoracic topics of interest to healthcare providers: medical and surgical treatments, diagnostic testing, medical conditions, and research, technology and practice issues.
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Episodes
AHA 2018: Highlights with Dr. Steven Nissen
8m · Published
Steven Nissen, MD, Chairman of the Robert and Suzanne Tomsich Department of Cardiovascular Medicine at Cleveland Clinic discusses several highlights from the 2018 AHA meeting: a summary of the newly released 2018 Management of Blood Cholesterol Guidelines; the outcomes of the VITAL trial which studied vitamin D and Omega 3’s impact on primary prevention of CV or cancer events; REDUCE-IT, a trial looking at the use of EPAs in the prevention of heart disease; and last, the results of a phase II, placebo-controlled study directed at patients with high levels of Lp(a), treated with a new drug.
Pericarditis: The Challenges of Therapy
9m · Published
Dr. Steven Nissen discusses the challenges of treating patients with pericarditis with Dr. Allan Klein, Director of the Cleveland Clinic Pericardial Disease Center – including medication management, monitoring with inflammatory markers and advanced therapies.
Care of Patients with Aortic Disease
16m · Published
Dr. Steven Nissen, Dr. Sagar Kalahasti, Director of the Marfan & Connective Tissue Clinic and Dr. Eric Roselli, Director of the Aorta Center discuss the clinical care of patients with aortic disease (aneurysm and dissection), addressing testing, genetic evaluation, monitoring, when to operate, types of surgeries available, surgical outcomes and a life-long approach to treatment.
Detection of coronary inflammation using CT and cardiovascular risk prediction (the CRISP CT study)
4m · Published
Dr. Milind Desai describes the findings of a paper showing that a novel biomarker found through CTA: the perivascular fat attenuation index (FAI), measures coronary inflammation, and enhances cardiac risk/mortality prediction.
Hypertension: What Clinicians Need to Know
13m · Published
Dr. Luke Laffin, staff cardiologist in Preventive Cardiology and Clinical Specialist in Hypertension at Cleveland Clinic answers questions about hypertension management. He provides 5 main points clinicians need to know about fitting the hypertension guidelines into their daily practice and discusses tips for medication management, use of self-blood pressure monitoring and the role of lifestyle changes.
ESC 2018 Highlights of Late Breaking Trials
7m · Published
Dr. Steve Nissen, Chairman of Cardiovascular Medicine at Cleveland Clinic shares what you need to know from five impactful trials: ATTR, ARRIVE, ASCEND, AIMS and MITRA, presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress in Munich.
Catheter Ablation vs Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy in Atrial Fibrillation: CABANA
14m · Published
Oussama Wazni, MD, Section Head, Cardiac Electrophysiology and Pacing and Bruce Lindsay MD, past Section Head and past president of Heart Rhythm Society discusses the challenges and findings from the CABANA trial and its implications on future clinical practice, when to offer ablation vs. medical management.
Research: Putting Ideas into Action
17m · Published
Dr. Steven Nissen is joined by interventional cardiologist Michael Lincoff, MD, Director of the Center for Clinical Research and Cleveland Clinic’s C5Research academic research organization, to share advice for physicians who want to get involved in research. They cover getting started, obtaining funding, following regulatory standards and making your research efforts a success.
Multidisciplinary Master Class in Endocarditis & Other Cardiovascular Infections: The Opioid Crisis
1h 17m · Published
Lars Svensson, MD, PhD, Chairman of the Miller Family Heart & Vascular Institute, leads an informative and lively panel discussion about the opioid crisis with clinical experts in infectious disease, cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, bioethics and chemical dependency, as well as U.S. Attorney Justin Herdman.
Digital Health: The Joys and Challenges of New Technology in Clinical Practice
19m · Published
Dr. Steven Nissen discusses the use of digital devices in clinical care and research as well as the benefits and caveats of managing devices with electrophysiologist Khaldoun Tarakji, MD, MPH, Director of the Heart & Vascular Institute’s Center for Digital Health Technologies.
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare Professionals has 280 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 79:15:04. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 27th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 26th, 2024 17:42.
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