CardioNerds Tommy Das (Program Director of the CardioNerds Academy and cardiology fellow at Cleveland Clinic), Rick Ferraro (cardiology fellow at the Johns Hopkins Hospital), and Dr. Aliza Hussain (cardiology fellow at Baylor College Medicine) take a deep dive on the REDUCE-IT trial with Dr. Peter Toth, director of preventive cardiology at the CGH medical ce ... Show More
Aug 3
423. Case Report: The Malignant Murmur – More Than Meets the Echo in Nonbacterial Thrombotic Endocarditis – Baylor College of Medicine
CardioNerds (Dr. Rick Ferraro and Dr. Dan Ambinder) join Dr. Sahar Samimi and Dr. Lorraine Mascarenhas from Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, at the Houston Rodeo for some tasty Texas BBQ and a tour of the lively rodeo grounds to discuss an interesting case full of clin ... Show More
16m 3s
Jan 2024
ACCEL Lite: Pitavastatin to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease in HIV Infection
While we know that statin treatment reduces the risk of stroke, heart attack and heart deaths in people at moderate-to-high risk, or with high cholesterol, in REPRIEVE statins decreased the risk in those at low-to-moderate risk, and with 'normal' cholesterol levels who would not ... Show More
11m 46s
Jul 2021
Novel Lipid-Lowering Therapies to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk
Several new therapeutic drug classes are now available to manage lipid levels. John Wilkins, MD, MS, and Donald Lloyd-Jones, MD, ScM, of the Department of Preventive Medicine and Division of Cardiology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, discuss the use of eze ... Show More
35m 24s
Jun 2024
#525: Cholesterol-Lowering Medication – Dr. Paddy Barrett
Cholesterol-lowering medications, particularly statins, play a pivotal role in reducing low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and apolipoprotein B (apoB) concentrations, which are causal markers in atherosclerosis development. The efficacy of these medications is well-docum ... Show More
48m 29s