MedscapeCME Cardiology Podcast
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Podcasts:
Join Drs. Gersh and Udelson as they discuss the use of cardiac imaging in HF and SCA risk stratification strategies.
Novel oral anticoagulants hold the promise of simplifying the treatment of acute and recurrent VTE; Drs Turpie, Agnelli, and Cohen discuss recent findings.
Drs. Meredith and Stone wrap up the hot topics in new developments in stent design from TCT 2011.
Join Dr. Rader as he discusses whether a change in HDL cholesterol level reflects proper HDL particle function or therapeutic success. And DISCUSS this topic with Dr. Rader.
Drs. Waxman, Frantz, and Chakinala discuss barriers to the use of prostanoid therapy in PAH management and when and how to use prostanoids.
Join Drs. Chapman, Gotto, and Kastelein as they discuss the results of AIM-HIGH and the latest CETP inhibitor clinical trials in HDL-targeted residual cardiovascular risk reduction.
After the PARTNER trial, the 2 PIs of the other US trial on transcatheter valves, Drs. Popma and Adams, give their take on stateside TAVI.
Join our experts Drs. Miller, Schaefer, Jacobson, and Bays as they discuss current and future management of the patient with hyperlipidemia.
Join Dr. Nicholls as he discusses the clinical significance of HDL-C for residual cardiovascular risk and whether HDL functionality would be a better predictor of therapeutic success. And DISCUSS this topic with Dr. Nicholls on Medscape Discuss.
Review recent advances in positron emission tomography and its impact on clinical practice.
Drs. Geoffrey Block, David Spiegel, Munro Peacock, and Kathleen Hill discuss calcium balance in CKD-MBD, including implications of new data.
Dr Krasuski highlights the pivotal role of RHC in the diagnosis and management of PAH.
PARTNER, RIFLE, novel DES, and renal denervation – Drs. Worthley and Meredith give their take on the hot topics for the interventionalist.
Surgical fires can have a devastating impact on patients, but they may be preventable by understanding their causes and implementing risk-reduction strategies.
Join Drs. Underberg and Waters as they discuss dyslipidemia in patients with HIV, selection of statin therapy, and drug-drug interactions.