Dr. Edward Soltesz leads a discussion on Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in the adult cardiac patient.
Oct 9
Expertise in Mechanical Circulatory Support Device Use
When a heart is weak after a heart attack, cardiac arrest or surgery, mechanical circulatory support (MCS) can help the heart function while it heals or assist patients long-term. Cleveland Clinic experts discuss MCS devices, specifically the Impella percutaneous left ventricular ... Show More
15m 52s
Oct 2
Women and Heart Disease: Sex-Based Differences in Heart Failure
Amanda Vest, MBBS, explores sex-based differences in heart failure, focusing on biological and social factors that influence disease development, treatment response and outcomes in women. She highlights disparities in risk factors, access to care and clinical trial representation ... Show More
18m 54s
Sep 25
Women and Heart Disease: Clinical Presentation and Treatment Gaps Among Women with PAD
Scott Cameron, MD, highlights the underdiagnosis and undertreatment of peripheral artery disease (PAD) in women. He discusses diagnostic challenges and emphasizes the need for improved screening, female-specific guidelines and more inclusive research to address disparities in car ... Show More
17m 17s
Aug 2021
Cardiac Output (CO = HR x SV)
In this episode, Dr Matt and Dr Mike explore the factors that influence cardiac output (CO). This includes Heart Rate (HR) and Stroke Volume (SV). They explain the anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology that can alter these factors and talk about the sympathetic and parasympatheti ... Show More
44m 38s
Feb 2024
223. A Broken Heart - An Approach to Takatsubo Cardiomyopathy
Send us a textIn 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 cardiomyopath ... Show More
13m 37s