Eisenmenger syndrome is an end-stage complication of congenital heart disease that occurs when a left to right shunt causes pulmonary over-circulation, leading to vascular remodeling, increased vascular resistance, and ultimately even shunt reversal. Aside from cardiac complications, this pathology has unique complications secondary to chronic cyanosis. In t ... Show More
Oct 29
475. Case Report: The Walls Have a Story: Rapidly Progressive AL Cardiac Amyloidosis – Georgetown/Washington Hospital Center
CardioNerds guest hosts Dr. Apoorva Gangavelli and Dr. Georgia Vasilakis, alongside Dr. Flavia Tejada, Dr. Ahmad Ahmad, and Dr. Blanca Simon Frances from MedStar Washington Hospital Center/Georgetown University for a case discussion on rapidly progressive heart failure and the ur ... Show More
55m 13s
Oct 26
474. Cardiothoracic Surgery in Pulmonary Embolism with Dr. Joshua Goldberg
In this episode, the CardioNerds (Dr. Dinu Balanescu, Dr. Billy Joe Mullinax, and Dr. Akiva Rosenzveig) take a deep dive into the world of the surgical management of pulmonary embolism (PE) with faculty expert, Dr. Joshua Goldberg. We start from the pathophysiology of PE and its ... Show More
15m 11s
Jan 2025
Aortic Aneurysm and Dissection
In this episode of Spoonful of Sugar, host Eishan Ashwat, a medical student at the University of Pittsburgh, dives into the essential yet often life-threatening topics of aortic aneurysms and dissections. Starting with a clinical vignette to set the stage, Eishan explores the ana ... Show More
18m 58s
In this episode, we review the high-yield topic of Eisenmenger Syndrome from the Cardiovascular section. Follow ... Show More
