Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare Professionals
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare Professionals
Latest Episodes
Combined Ablation and Left Atrial Appendage Closure for Atrial Fibrillation
Oussama Wazni, MD, MBA, and Mohamed Kanj, MD, discuss the clinical rationale and outcomes behind combining atrial fibrillation ablation with left atrial appendage closure, including insights from the OPTION trial. They examine patient selection...
Optimizing PCI Outcomes in Complex Coronary Disease
Grant Reed, MD, and Laura Young, MD, discuss contemporary decision making in percutaneous coronary intervention, including patient selection, ischemia assessment and the role of medical therapy. They explore advances in imaging, plaque modifica...
Sclerotherapy for Cosmetic and Symptomatic Spider Veins
Gayan De Silva, MD, and Kathleen Boyle, DO, discuss clinical evaluation and treatment of patients with spider veins, including differentiation from underlying venous and arterial disease and appropriate patient selection. Learn about technique ...
CHIP and Cardiovascular Disease
Samir Kapadia, MD, and Ohad Oren, MD, examine clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP) and its role as a causal driver of cardiovascular disease. They discuss mutation-specific risk, implications for prevention and how CHIP inform...
AVANT GUARD Study: Early Ablation for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
Walid Saliba, MD, and Oussama Wazni, MD, discuss the design and outcomes of the AVANT GUARD study evaluating first-line pulsed field ablation in drug-naive patients with persistent atrial fibrillation. The conversation explores efficacy endpoin...
