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Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare Professionals
A 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.
Episodes
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsEvolution of Left Ventricular Assist Devices
The innovation of left ventricular assist devices (LVAD) as a treatment option for patients with heart failure had a significant impact in the field. Michael…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsTalking Tall Rounds®: Complicated Wounds
In this episode, Michael Maier, DPM, and Scott Cameron, MD, PhD, discuss comprehensive cutting-edge care for complicated wounds.
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsBenefits of the Aorta Center
Specialized centers offer care to patients as a multidisciplinary team with expertise in a particular disease condition. Eric Roselli, MD, Cardiac Surgery…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsTalking Tall Rounds®: Ischemia with No Obstructive Arteries
Khaled Ziada, MD, provides a brief overview of the risk factors, diagnosis & treatment considerations for ischemia with no obstructive arteries (INOCA). Learn…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsAATS: Machine Learning-Derived Risk Model to Predict Post-Cardiotomy Cardiogenic Shock in High-Risk Cardiac Surgery Patients
The American Association for Thoracic Surgery hosted its 104th Annual Meeting in Toronto at the end of April. There were many outstanding presentations. Edward…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsEsophageal Cancer: Past, Present and Future
Siva Raja, MD, PhD, Surgical Director of the Center for Esophageal Diseases and a staff thoracic surgeon in the Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsManagement of Hypertension in Pregnancy and Postpartum
Pregnancy adds an additional layer of complexity when caring for pregnant and postpartum patients. Deirdre Mattina, MD, highlights some key considerations for…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsTalking Tall Rounds: SVS Highlights
In this episode, Sean Lyden, MD, and Francis Caputo, MD, discuss Cleveland Clinic's highlights at the 2023 Society of Vascular Surgery Annual Meeting. Learn…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsACC Late Breaking Science: TACTiC Trial
Cleveland Clinic led TACTiC Trial was presented at the American College of Cardiology’s 73rd Annual Scientific Session. Steven Nissen, MD, discusses the…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsTalking Tall Rounds: Approaches to Complications of Myocardial Infarction (MI)
In this episode, Andrew Higgins, MD, provides an overview of preoperative ICU care and the role of critical care cardiology. Learn more about Tall Rounds…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsConsiderations for Chest Wall Surgery Patients in the ICU
Daniel Raymond, MD, Quality Officer for Thoracic Surgery, provides an overview of considerations for caring for patients with various chest wall procedures in…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsTalking Tall Rounds: Hypertension in 2024 and Beyond
Luke Laffin, MD, Co-Director, Center for Blood Pressure Disorders, discusses the current state of hypertension current treatment options, and emerging…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsRenal Denervation: A New Treatment Option for Hypertension
In November 2023, the renal denervation procedure received FDA approval in the United States. This procedure works to lower blood pressure by denervating the…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsTalking Tall Rounds: Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
In this episode, a case is presented and Michael Tong, MD, Nicholas Smedira, MD, and Gustavo Heresi, MD, discuss the management of chronic thromboembolic…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsOverview and Care of Pneumonectomy Patients
Daniel Raymond, MD, Quality Officer for Thoracic Surgery, provides an overview of considerations for caring for pneumonectomy patients in the immediate…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsManagement and Considerations for Esophageal Treatments and Surgery
Daniel Raymond, MD, provides an overview of esophagectomies and esophageal stents.
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsCurrent & Evolving Understanding in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Milind Desai, MD, MBA, discusses advances in diagnostic evaluation and treatment of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. View full lecture…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsAortic Valve Surgery: When to Perform Ross Procedure, Repair or Replace with Root Management
There are several options for aortic valve surgery. Lars Svensson, MD, PhD, Chairman of the Sydell and Arnold Miller Family Heart, Vascular & Thoracic…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsTalking Tall Rounds: Treatment of Amyloidosis
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…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsSurgical Myectomy
Nicholas Smedira, MD, MBA, staff cardiothoracic surgeon in the Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, and Juan Umana, MD, chair of Thoracic and…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsTalking Tall Rounds: Collaborative Approach for Hybrid EP Procedures
In this episode, Edward Soltesz, MD, provides an overview of hybrid EP procedures at Cleveland Clinic, followed by a case presentation, update from Tyler…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsConsiderations for Patients With Connective Tissue Disorders and Enlarged Aortic Root
There are unique considerations for patients with connective tissue disorders and an enlarged aortic root. Lars Svensson, MD, PhD, Chairman of the Sydell and…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsTalking Tall Rounds: AATS Highlights
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…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsAortic Valve: Considerations
Juan Umana, MD, chair of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery at Cleveland Clinic Florida, describes key considerations for when the aortic valve needs to be…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsTalking Tall Rounds: Cardiogenic Shock
In this episode a cardiogenic shock case is presented, followed by Venu Menon, MD, providing an update on cardiogenic shock definitions & pathophysiology.
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsEarly Recognition and Referral for Endocarditis
Early identification and management of infective endocarditis (IE) prevents complications. Haytham Elgharably, MD, stresses a low threshold for suspicion and…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsTalking Tall Rounds: Multivalvular Rheumatic Valve Disease
Ben Alencherry, MD, presents a case and the pathophysiology of rheumatic heart disease, and Amar Krishnaswamy, MD, Section Head of Invasive & Interventional…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsThe SELECT Trial: A Brief Summary
Findings from a multi-center, international clinical trial reported by a Cleveland Clinic physician show that semaglutide reduced cardiovascular events by 20…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsNovel siRNA, Lepodisiran, Reduces Lipoprotein(a)
In the first-in-human phase 1 trial of lepodisiran, a novel short-interfering RNA (siRNA) therapy, levels of lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) were reduced below the…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsTalking Tall Rounds: Overview of ATTR Amyloidosis – Pathophysiology & Types
Following a case presentation, Mazen Hanna, MD, Co-Director of the Cleveland Clinic's Amyloidosis Center, provides an overview of ATTR Amyloidosis, reviewing…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsMedical Management of Infective Endocarditis
Treatment and management of infective endocarditis (IE) requires a multidisciplinary approach. Steven Gordon, MD, provides an overview of medical management of…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsTalking Tall Rounds: Infective Endocarditis
In this episode Bo Xu, MD, discusses multimodality imaging to evaluate suspected infective endocarditis. Haytham Elgharably, MD, provides an overview and…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsCardiac Reoperations
There are many considerations for patients requiring reoperation. Marc Gillinov, MD, Faisal Bakaeen, MD, and Shinya Unai, MD, discuss some of these…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsCardiac & Thoracic Surgery Update
Marc Gillinov, MD, Chairman of the Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery in the Sydell and Arnold Miller Family Heart, Vascular & Thoracic…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsEvolution of Research Inclusion
The field of research is continually developing and evolving. One specific area relates to inclusion and exclusion criteria for participants. Eileen Hsich, MD…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsThoracic Surgery Update
Sudish Murthy, MD, PhD, provides a Thoracic Surgery Robotics update at Cleveland Clinic's Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Institute.
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsVentricular Tachycardia and Cardiomyopathy
Oussama Wazni, MD, MBA, and Pasquale Santangeli, MD, PhD, from the Cardiac Electrophysiology and Pacing Section, discuss considerations for managing…
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Reoperative Cardiac Surgery Update
Shinya Unai, MD, provides an update on Cleveland Clinic Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Institute's Cardiac Surgery Reoperations.
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Pediatric and Adult Congenital Update
Hani Najm, MD, provides an update on Cleveland Clinic Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Institute's Pediatric and Adult Congenital Surgery Program.
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MRI, CIED and Lead Management
MRI is often a necessary diagnostic test for patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIED) but challenging due to patient safety concerns and…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsNew Use for an Old Medication: Colchicine
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved a new use for colchicine. Steve Nissen, MD, and Vikas Sunder, MD, review this new approval and…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsLung Transplant Update
Kenneth McCurry, MD, provides an update on Cleveland Clinic Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Institute's Lung Transplant Program.
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsGoals of PAD Management
There are two main goals to focus on while caring for patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD). Teresa Wu, MD, from the Section of Vascular Medicine at…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsHeart Failure & Transplant Update
Michael Zhen-Yu Tong, MD, provides an update on Cleveland Clinic Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute's Heart Failure & Transplantation Program.
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsA Chance at Life: Heart Transplantation
Heart transplantation is a chance at life for patients. Natalie Salvatore, RN, interviews Eileen Hsich, MD, Medical Director for the Heart Transplant Program…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare Professionals2022 Coronary Artery Disease Results
Faisal Bakaeen, MD, provides an update on Cleveland Clinic Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Institute Coronary Artery Disease Center's 2022 results.
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsThe Evolution to Same Day Discharge After TAVR
In 2020, same day discharge and next day discharge accounted for 22.1 percent (n = 114 of 516) and 63.8 percent (n = 329 of 516) of outpatient TF-TAVR. Samir…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare Professionals2022 Aorta Center Results
Eric Roselli, MD, provides an update on Cleveland Clinic Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Institute Aorta Center's 2022 results.
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsTestosterone Replacement Therapy in Patients with Low Testosterone: Findings from TRAVERSE Trial
A Cleveland Clinic-led trial found that testosterone-replacement therapy did not result in a higher incidence of major adverse cardiac events in middle-aged…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsIncidence of Sudden Cardiac Death in Athletes
Thomas Callahan, MD, electrophysiologist and Co-Director, Lead Extraction Program, discusses the incidence of sudden cardiac death in athletic populations. Dr…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsA Review of Aortopathies in Athletes
Aortopathies can have implications for patients who are athletes. Sagar Kalahasti, MD, Director of the Marfan Syndrome and Connective Tissue Disorder Clinic…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsVascular Surgery Training Programs
Cleveland Clinic is dedicated to providing a world-class experience to students, residents, and fellows. Frank Caputo, MD, Program Director of the Vascular…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsReturn to Play: A Cardiac Event Doesn't Always Mean the End
Life after a cardiac event can be difficult for patients to adjust to, especially for athletes. The decision to return to play is important and must be made by…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsGlobal EP Summit: AF Ablation
Ayman Hussein, MD, discusses single shot ablation using radiofrequency.
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsPre-Participation Evaluation: Scope of History & Physical Adding ECG, Echo and Other Imaging
Pre-participation evaluation is a useful tool for evaluating athletes for cardiovascular risks. Tamanna Singh, MD, provides an overview of different modalities…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsTalking Tall Rounds®: Pulmonary Embolism
An overview from session moderator Leben Tefera, MD, case presented by Muhammad Khalid, MD, Scott Cameron, MD, PhD, provides background on PERTs and outcomes…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsCLEAR Outcomes Trial: A Brief Summary
"Although statins play a pivotal role in the prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, many patients fail to achieve recommended lipid levels due…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsGlobal EP Summit: Innovation in Pacing
John Rickard, MD, provides an overview of integrated care for the HF device patient, the CRT-CHF Clinic.
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsLymphedema and Lipedema: Notes on Diagnosis
The diagnosis and treatment of lymphedema and lipedema are complex. Douglas Joseph, DO, and John Bartholomew, MD, discuss differentiating factors for diagnosis…
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare ProfessionalsTalking Tall Rounds®: Screening Aortic Disease
Francis Caputo, MD, provides an overview of the session, Xiaoying Lou, MD, presents a case, Eric E. Roselli, MD, discusses biomechanics of the aorta, and…