Spontaneous pneumothorax is an abnormal condition of the lung characterized by the collection of gas in the pleural space. Natalie Salvatore, RN, speaks with Alex Bribriesco, MD, to provide an overview of diagnosis and management of patients with spontaneous pneumothorax. Looking to refer a patient? Call the referring Physician Hotline 24/7: 855.REFER.123 (8 ... Show More
Nov 20
Expertise in Valve-Sparing Aortic Root Replacement
<p>Lars Svensson, MD, PhD, and Xiaoying Lou, MD, share a deep dive into valve-sparing aortic root surgery, an advanced technique that preserves the patient’s native valve while treating aortic aneurysms.<br/><br/>Looking to refer a patient? Please reach out to our Physician Refer ... Show More
24m 38s
Nov 13
Research: Gene Editing for Lifelong Lipid Control
<p>Steven Nissen, MD, and Luke Laffin, MD, discuss a groundbreaking phase 1 trial of a CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing therapy targeting ANGPTL3. They explore its potential as a one-time treatment to significantly lower LDL cholesterol and triglycerides, with promising safety and effica ... Show More
9m 35s
Nov 6
Lifelong Mitral Valve Management After Repair
<p>A. Marc Gillinov, MD, and Tarek Malas, MD, discuss the long-term benefits of mitral valve repair for patients with degenerative mitral valve disease. They explore surgical decision-making, robotic techniques and post-operative recovery strategies like cardiac rehab that suppor ... Show More
11m 22s
Jul 2021
Ep 158 Management of Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
In this main episode podcast we discuss the conservative management of large spontaneous pneumothorax, when a pigtail chest tube with Heimlich valve is indicated, detection of persistent air leak, removal of chest tube, surgical indications for spontaneous pneumothorax, managemen ... Show More
59m 47s