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Heart Matters

Since cardiovascular disease is one of the leading causes of death in the U.S., cardiology physicians are continuously working to better understand this common disease and to help patients improve the... Read more

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Expanding the Anti-Arrhythmia Armamentarium: Where Does Dronedarone Fit In?

Expanding the Anti-Arrhythmia Armamentarium: Where Does Dronedarone Fit In?

Guest: Sanjay Kaul, MD, MPH Host: Janet Wright, MD Atrial-fibrillation, or a-fib, affects nearly 2.5 million patien... Read more

3 Aug 2010

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The Rapid Evolution of Ventricular Assist Devices

The Rapid Evolution of Ventricular Assist Devices

Host: Alfred Bove, MD Guest: Leslie Miller, MD Options for patients with advanced heart failure used to be limited ... Read more

17 Feb 2010

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Women and Heart Disease: Closing the Outcomes Gap

Women and Heart Disease: Closing the Outcomes Gap

Host: Janet Wright, MD Guest: Rita Redberg, MD, MSc It is increasingly recognized that symptoms of heart disease ar... Read more

28 Apr 2009

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When More Isn't Better: Questioning the Efficacy of Common Cardiovascular Treatments

When More Isn't Better: Questioning the Efficacy of Common Cardiovascular Treatments

Host: Janet Wright, MD Guest: Robert Harrington, MD Recent studies have raised doubts about the efficacy of some co... Read more

31 Jan 2011

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The Future of Medical Device Innovation

The Future of Medical Device Innovation

Host: Jack Lewin, MD Guest: Stephen Ubl How do physicians play a particularly crucial role in the development of me... Read more

17 Feb 2010

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Can Autologous Stem Cells Reverse the Damage of a Heart Attack?

Can Autologous Stem Cells Reverse the Damage of a Heart Attack?

Host: Janet Wright, MD Guest: Eduardo Marbán, MD, PhD Stem cell therapies across multiple disciplines continue to d... Read more

16 Feb 2010

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Could Silkworms Help Repair Clogged Arteries?

Could Silkworms Help Repair Clogged Arteries?

Host: Janet Wright, MD Guest: David Kaplan, PhD Although most bypass grafts are sourced from other parts of a patie... Read more

31 Jan 2011

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The Patient-Centered Medical Home: New Delivery Models and Healthcare Reform

The Patient-Centered Medical Home: New Delivery Models and Healthcare Reform

Host: Jack Lewin, MD Guest: John Tooker, MD, MBA, FACP How can cardiologists and our internal medicine colleagues w... Read more

17 Feb 2010

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The Value and Future of the Maintenance of Certification Program

The Value and Future of the Maintenance of Certification Program

Guest: Kevin Weiss, MD Host: Jack Lewin, MD Although the Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program may conjure up ... Read more

26 Mar 2010

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Health Reform and Cardiology in the Year Ahead

Health Reform and Cardiology in the Year Ahead

Host: Jack Lewin, MD Guest: Ralph Brindis, MD, MPH How will the recently-passed health reform legislation impact ca... Read more

26 Mar 2010

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Deciphering Meaningful Use of Health Information Technology

Deciphering Meaningful Use of Health Information Technology

Host: Jack Lewin, MD Guest: David Blumenthal, MD, MPP Electronic management of health information will someday repl... Read more

26 Mar 2010

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Linking Air Pollution and Heart Disease

Linking Air Pollution and Heart Disease

Host: Janet Wright, MD Guest: Sidney Smith Jr., MD New evidence strengthens the link between air pollution and hear... Read more

15 Jul 2010

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Should We Add ECG to Routine Screening of Young Athletes?

Should We Add ECG to Routine Screening of Young Athletes?

Host: Janet Wright, MD Guest: Paul Heidenreich Sudden cardiac death among high school or college athletes is rare b... Read more

3 Aug 2010

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Transforming the Standard of Care for Acute Coronary Syndromes

Transforming the Standard of Care for Acute Coronary Syndromes

Host: Alfred Bove, MD Guest: Gregg Stone, MD Results of a recent study may change the standard of care for patients... Read more

17 Feb 2010

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Glucose Control After Acute Myocardial Infarction

Glucose Control After Acute Myocardial Infarction

Host: Janet Wright, MD Guest: Mikhail Kosiborod, MD Elevated blood sugar levels are quite common among even non-dia... Read more

16 Feb 2010

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How to Develop Interdisciplinary, Realistic Health Policies in an Era of Health System Reform

How to Develop Interdisciplinary, Realistic Health Policies in an Era of Health System Reform

Host: Jack Lewin, MD Guest: Rashi Fein, PhD What can we learn from the past century of healthcare policy that can b... Read more

21 Jan 2011

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Does the Entire Healthcare System Need a Redesign?

Does the Entire Healthcare System Need a Redesign?

Host: Jack Lewin, MD Guest: Harry Greenspun, MD Will healthcare reform do enough to alleviate the current problems ... Read more

21 Jan 2011

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Part 2: A Plant-Based Diet for Preventing and Possibly Reversing Coronary Artery Disease

Part 2: A Plant-Based Diet for Preventing and Possibly Reversing Coronary Artery Disease

Host: Janet Wright, MD Guest: Caldwell Esselstyn, Jr., MD Some evidence suggests it is possible to prevent and reve... Read more

9 Mar 2011

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Revising CPR to Improve Cardiac Arrest Outcomes Outside the Hospital

Revising CPR to Improve Cardiac Arrest Outcomes Outside the Hospital

Host: Janet Wright, MD Guest: Peter Nagele, MD Time is of the essence after cardiac arrest; action must be taken wi... Read more

3 May 2011

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Identifying Unstable Coronary Plaques

Identifying Unstable Coronary Plaques

Host: Janet Wright, MD Guest: Gary Mintz, MD Acute coronary syndromes in patients who have undergone percutaneous c... Read more

3 May 2011

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