Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) in the majority of cases causes restriction of blood flow in the outflow tract of the heart caused by systolic anterior motion (SAM) of the mitral valve. Dr. Steve Nissen talks with cardiologist Dr. Milind Desai and surgeon Dr. Nick Smedira, Directors of the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center, about current treatment option ... 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
Mar 2022
193. CCC: Cardiogenic Shock and Valvular Heart Disease with Dr. Paul Cremer
In this episode we discuss cardiogenic shock due to valvular heart disease. Join Dr. Pranoti Hiremath (Interventional cardiology fellow, Johns Hopkins), Dr. Karan Desai (CN Critical Care Series Co-Chair, Cardiology fellow, University of Maryland), Dr. Yoav Karpenshif (CN Critical ... Show More
43m 19s
Dec 2019
3. Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Case Discussion
Dr. Fatimah Alkhunaizi and the CardioNerds discuss a case of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, covering pathophysiology, diagnosis, imaging, and management of HCM.
Show notes and images: https://www.cardionerds.com/hypertrophic-cardiomyopathy/
52m 59s
Aug 2023
327. Cardio-Oncology: Interventional CardioOncology with Dr. Cezar Iliescu
CardioNerds CardioOncology Series Co-Chairs, Dr. Teodora Donisan and Dr. Dinu Balanescu, and FIT Lead Dr. Bala Pushparaji discuss Interventional CardioOncology with Prof. Cezar Iliescu.
In this episode, we discuss the spectrum of cardiovascular diseases encountered by the inte ... Show More
49m 45s
May 2024
371. Case Report: The Curious Case of Obstructive Cardiogenic Shock – Maine Medical Center
CardioNerds Dr. Josh Saef and Dr. Tommy Das join Dr. Omkar Betageri, Dr. Andrew Geissler, Dr. Philip Lacombe, and Dr. Cashel O’Brien from the Maine Medical Center in Portland, Maine to enjoy an afternoon by the famous Portland headlight. They discuss a case of a patient who prese ... Show More
50m 56s
Oct 2023
339. ACHD: Electrophysiology in ACHD with Dr. Frank Fish
CardioNerds (Amit Goyal and Daniel Ambider) ACHD series co-chair Dr. Daniel Clark (Vanderbilt University), cardiology FIT lead Dr. Stephanie Fuentes (Houston Methodist Hospital), and Dr. Frank Fish, a Pediatric Electrophysiologist and the Director of the Pediatric Electrophysiolo ... Show More
1h 6m