Heather Kagan

Dr. Heather Kagan, an internal medicine resident at Johns Hopkins with a focus on cardiology, joins the discussion on aortic stenosis. She dives into a 57-year-old woman's case, examining her dyspnea and the complex cardiac causes. The conversation highlights crucial aortic stenosis metrics from echocardiograms and the challenges of low flow, low gradient cases. They also navigate the evolving landscape of aortic valve replacement options and discuss comprehensive management strategies, balancing humor with serious insights into patient care.