Bo Xu, MD, and Shinya Unai, MD, discuss approaches to diagnosing and treating infective endocarditis, including indications for surgical intervention. The conversation highlights the role of multimodality imaging , individualized surgical planning and multidisciplinary care strategies to improve patient outcomes. Looking to refer a patient? Please reach out ... Show More
Aug 13
Expanding Coronary Revascularization With TECAB
Donna Kimmaliardjuk, MD, and Gianluca Torregrossa, MD, discuss the expanding role of robotic coronary artery bypass grafting, including total endoscopic coronary artery bypass (TECAB). They explore how a tailored surgical approach can improve long-term patient outcomes.Looking to ... Show More
22m 51s
Aug 6
Stenting, Surgery and Hybrid Strategies for Coronary Disease
Faisal Bakaeen, MD, and Grant Reed, MD, discuss recent advances in the treatment of coronary artery disease, including drug-coated balloons, intravascular imaging, calcium modification and evolving PCI strategies. They also examine innovations in coronary artery bypass grafting, ... Show More
12m 3s
Jul 30
Individualizing Aspirin Therapy in Preventive Cardiology
Luke J. Laffin, MD, and Vikas Sunder, MD, discuss the evolving role of aspirin in primary prevention, emphasizing individualized assessment of each patient's cardiovascular and bleeding risk. They explore how coronary artery calcium scores, lipoprotein(a) levels and comorbid cond ... Show More
12m 19s
Nov 2021
Walking Through the Major Changes in Heart Failure: Definitions, Guidelines, and Impact of Management
<p>Drs Coats, Bozkurt, Metra, and Zieroth discuss important updates regarding the management of patients with heart failure.</p> <p>Credit available for this activity expires: 11/22/2022<br /> Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: <a href= "https://www.medscape.org/vie ... Show More
34m 52s
Dec 2019
1. Aortic Stenosis: Case Discussion
Dr. Heather Kagan and the CardioNerds discuss a case of aortic stenosis, covering diagnosis, surveillance, imaging, management and followup. Show notes and images: https://www.cardionerds.com/episodes/aortic-stenosis/
38m 22s
Feb 2024
223. A Broken Heart - An Approach to Takatsubo Cardiomyopathy
Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we review the clinical presentation, diagnostic criteria, work-up and management of a patient presenting with Takatsubo (or stress-induced) Cardiomyopathy. Our medicine minute discusses the JAMA discusses the higher incidence of stress cardiomyopa ... Show More
13m 37s