Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast f...

Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute

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Gut Microbiome and TMAO as Predictors of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Progression

Stanley Hazen, MD, PhD, and Scott Cameron, MD, PhD, discuss emerging evidence linking gut microbiome-derived TMAO to abdominal aortic aneurysm development and progression. They explore its role as both a causative factor and a biomarker, review current risk stratification strateg ... Show more

. 22min 29sec

Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Therapy: Lifetime Management Strategies

Hani Najm, MD, and Joanna Ghobrial, MD, discuss the evolving role of transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation in lifetime management of congenital heart disease patients. They explore patient selection, valve durability, imaging strategies for early detection of HALT or HAM and ... Show more

. 12min 46sec

Ventricular Septal Rupture Post-MI: Evolving Strategies for Optimal Outcomes

Venugopal Menon, MD, Director of the Coronary ICU, and Michael Tong, MD, cardiothoracic surgeon specializing in advanced heart failure, discuss contemporary management of post-infarction ventricular septal rupture, a rare but serious complication. They review the role of early tr ... Show more

. 18min 2sec

Optimizing Outcomes for Lung Failure Treatment and Transplant

Kenneth McCurry, MD, and Marie Budev, DO, share Cleveland Clinic’s multidisciplinary approach to managing end-stage lung disease and advancing lung transplantation. They discuss innovations such as ex vivo lung perfusion (EVLP), ECMO bridging, and strategies for expanding donor a ... Show more

. 24min 1sec

Cleveland Clinic's New Cardioimmunology Center

Samir Kapadia, MD, Chairman of Cardiovascular Medicine at Cleveland Clinic, and David Zidar, MD, PhD, an interventional cardiologist and immunologist, introduce Cleveland Clinic’s Cardioimmunology Center, a new initiative focused on the intersection of immune pathways and cardiov ... Show more

. 14min 16sec