AP Cardiology Podcast
1) Aortic Valve Repair – Dr. Chris Burke
In this episode I visit with Dr. Chris Burke from the University of Washington to discuss aortic valve repair. Dr. Burke is a cardiac surgeon with an interest in complex aorta and aortic valve surgery...Show More
2) Physical Exam Series: Mitral Regurgitation
I am joined by Shreyas Venkataraman, MD, an internal medicine resident at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St Louis to continue our physical exam series. In this episode we talk about mitral regurgitation an...Show More
3) Ventricular Tachycardia – Dr. Melissa Robinson
In this episode I visit with Dr. Melissa Robinson from the University of Washington to discuss the management of ventricular tachycardia. Our discussion focuses on decisions regarding ICD implantation...Show More
4) Caring for patients with Fontan physiology – Eric Krieger
I met with Dr. Eric Krieger from the University of Washington Adult Congenital Heart Disease group to talk about patients with the Fontan palliative shunt. This shunt is used to help infants born with...Show More
5) Coronary Artery Disease and Chronic Kidney Disease – Dr. Alec Moorman
I am joined by co-fellow Alex Taylor, MD and we visit with Alec Moorman, MD to discuss coronary artery disease in patients with chronic kidney disease. We talk about the recent ISCHEMIA-CKD trial, the...Show More
6) Bariatric Surgery in Heart Failure – Dr. Gopalan
I visit with Dr. Gopalan from Banner University in Phoenix, AZ to discuss his experience with morbidly obese patients with heart failure. We talk about the association of obesity with heart failure, h...Show More
7) Physical Exam Series – Aortic Stenosis
I am joined by Shreyas Venkataraman to discuss the physical exam findings of aortic stenosis and how they can help us with the diagnosis and grading of aortic stenosis. We share 2 examples of heart mu...Show More
8) Heart failure with recovered ejection fraction – Jane Wilcox
I visit with Dr. Jane Wilcox from Northwestern University to discuss patients with heart failure that later have normalization of their ejection fraction (HFrecEF). We discuss how this population is d...Show More
9) Plant Based Diets with Kim Williams
I visited with Dr Kim Williams, former president of the ACC, to discuss the cardiovascular benefits of a plant based diet. Using stories of patient encounters he shares pearls to take to the bedside a...Show More
10) False Positive Troponins
I visit with Robert Christenson PhD about the troponin assays and how they can be falsely positive from anti-body mediated interference. I present a case and we discuss the mechanisms which create the...Show More