Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare Professionals

Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare Professionals


Latest Episodes

Talking Tall Rounds: AATS Highlights
January 11, 2024

In this episode, Marc Gillinov, MD, Faisal Bakaeen, MD, and Siva Raja, MD, PhD, discuss Cleveland Clinic's highlights at the 2023 AATS Annual Meeting. Learn more about Tall Rounds online: http://2207941.mediaspace.kaltura.com/category/Tall+Rounds/75

Aortic Valve: Considerations
January 04, 2024

Juan Umana, MD, chair of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery at Cleveland Clinic Florida, describes key considerations for when the aortic valve needs to be repaired or replaced.

Talking Tall Rounds: Cardiogenic Shock
December 28, 2023

In this episode a cardiogenic shock case is presented, followed by Venu Menon, MD, providing an update on cardiogenic shock definitions & pathophysiology.

Early Recognition and Referral for Endocarditis
December 21, 2023

Early identification and management of infective endocarditis (IE) prevents complications. Haytham Elgharably, MD, stresses a low threshold for suspicion and importance of including a multidisciplinary team with expertise in treating IE.

Talking Tall Rounds: Multivalvular Rheumatic Valve Disease
December 14, 2023

Ben Alencherry, MD, presents a case and the pathophysiology of rheumatic heart disease, and Amar Krishnaswamy, MD, Section Head of Invasive & Interventional Cardiology in the Robert and Suzanne Tomisch Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, discusses

The SELECT Trial: A Brief Summary
December 07, 2023

Findings from a multi-center, international clinical trial reported by a Cleveland Clinic physician show that semaglutide reduced cardiovascular events by 20 percent in adults with overweight or obesity and established cardiovascular disease who don’t hav

Novel siRNA, Lepodisiran, Reduces Lipoprotein(a)
November 30, 2023

In the first-in-human phase 1 trial of lepodisiran, a novel short-interfering RNA (siRNA) therapy, levels of lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) were reduced below the lowest limit of quantitation for nearly nine months. Steven Nissen, MD, summarizes these findings th

Talking Tall Rounds: Overview of ATTR Amyloidosis – Pathophysiology & Types
November 22, 2023

Following a case presentation, Mazen Hanna, MD, Co-Director of the Cleveland Clinic's Amyloidosis Center, provides an overview of ATTR Amyloidosis, reviewing pathophysiology and types.

Medical Management of Infective Endocarditis
November 16, 2023

Treatment and management of infective endocarditis (IE) requires a multidisciplinary approach. Steven Gordon, MD, provides an overview of medical management of IE from an infectious disease lens.

Talking Tall Rounds: Infective Endocarditis
November 09, 2023

In this episode Bo Xu, MD, discusses multimodality imaging to evaluate suspected infective endocarditis. Haytham Elgharably, MD, provides an overview and reviews indications and optimal timing for cardiac surgery.