Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare Professionals
Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute
A Cleveland Clinic podcast exploring heart, vascular and thoracic topics of interest to healthcare providers: medical and surgical treatments, diagnostic testing, medical conditions, and research, technology and practice issues.
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Mar 11, 2021 • 43min
Talking Tall Rounds®: Current State of COVID-19 & Vaccination
Dr. Eric Roselli and Dr. Jerry Estep highlight the Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute's perspective on the multidisciplinary approach to COVID-19, the implications, what we've learned, and emerging treatement strategies.
Mar 4, 2021 • 25min
Valve Disease Awareness: Clinical Update
In honor of Valve Disease Awareness Day, valve specialists Dr. Paul Cremer and Dr. Christine Jellis answer questions they often get from clinicians referring patients for valve disease treatment. Topics include patient considerations for MitraClip, use of TMVR, TAVR for aortic regurgitation, and tricuspid valve regurgitation options. In addition the doctors discuss how anatomy, imaging and a team approach impact decision making.
Feb 11, 2021 • 14min
Talking Tall Rounds®: Cardiac ECMO in the Adult Patient
Dr. Edward Soltesz leads a discussion on Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in the adult cardiac patient.
Jan 28, 2021 • 22min
Talking Tall Rounds®: Approaches to Left Atrial Appendage & Occlusion
Dr. Walid Saliba provides an update on the treatment of left atrial appendage.
Jan 14, 2021 • 15min
Talking Tall Rounds®: Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction: Old Challenges, New Advances
Dr. W.H. Wilson Tang provides an overview of novel approaches defining HFpEF and management strategies.
Jan 7, 2021 • 5min
INOCA (Ischemia with No Obstructive Coronary Arteries)
Patients who present with angina or even myocardial infarction may show mild or no coronary artery disease on coronary angiography. This condition, called INOCA or ischemia with no obstructive coronary arteries, is caused by microvascular dysfunction or vasospastic disorders. Dr. Khaled Ziada, a cardiologist at Cleveland Clinic specializes in this disorder and discuss how this condition is diagnosed and currently treated.
Dec 31, 2020 • 11min
Oral Anticoagulation vs Left Atrial Appendage Closure After AF Ablation (OPTION Trial)
Dr. Saliba and Dr. Wazni discuss the challenges of patients who would like to stop anticoagulation after atrial fibrillation ablation. The OPTION study is a research trial looking at the safety and effectiveness of the WATCHMAN device used for left atrial appendage closure vs. oral anticoagulants in patients with non valvular atrial fibrillation.
Dec 24, 2020 • 52min
Talking Tall Rounds®: Team Based Approach to Cardio-Obstetrics
Dr. Eric Roselli and Dr. Amit Goyal discuss cardio-obstetrics and a team based approach to patient care.
Dec 17, 2020 • 10min
Aortic Aneurysms
Aorta Center vascular surgeon Dr. Sean Lyden and cardiovascular medicine specialist Dr. Scott Cameron talk about information providers may find helpful, such as screening guidelines; risk factors; unusual findings during a physical exam; when patients should be referred to an aortic specialist; and treatment options from minimally invasive to open approaches
Dec 10, 2020 • 16min
Talking Tall Rounds®: Getting to the Root of Thoracic Aneurysms
Dr. Eric Roselli discusses thoracic aortic aneurysms, highlighting two case presentations and root replacement operative considerations.
