HeartSuccess- A Heart Failure Podcast

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Stay uptodate with the latest in heart failure, cardiac hemodynamics, pulmonary hypertension and cardiac transplantation.

Mahek Shah, MD

  • Feb 15, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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#27 AHA 2020 Trials

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2021 107:40


We discuss several of the important data coming out the American Heart Association 2020 meeting. Thanks for listening. Please like, subscribe and give us a rating.

#26 Cardiorenal Protection with Newer Antidiabetic Agents

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2021 83:33


We have a multispecialty panel discussion on the cardiorenal benefits of newer antidiabetic agents with Drs Rangaswami, Vaduganathan, Tuttle and Bhalla. Thanks for listening. Please like, subscribe and give us a rating.

#25 ESC 2020 Trials

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2020 94:28


We discuss several of the important data coming out the European Society of Cardiology 2020 meeting. Thanks for listening. Please like, subscribe and give us a rating.

#24 Cardiogenic Shock Case Discussion

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2020 46:26


We discuss cardiogenic shock and decision making in the case of a young female presenting to the ER. We have a panel of cardiologists guide the discussion. Drs Rene Alvarez, Daniel Sims and Alec Vishnevski discuss the case presented by cardiology fellow Rachna Kataria, MD. Thanks for listening. Please like, subscribe and give us a rating.

#23 Understanding Cardiogenic Shock with Navin Kapur MD

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2020 54:01


We discuss the various aspects of cardiogenic shock including definition, heterogeneity, classification and management with an internationally renowned expert in the field Dr Navin Kapur. Dr Kapur is the Director of the Acute Mechanical Circulatory Support Program at Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA. Listen, like, subscribe, and give us a high rating.

#22 Cardio-Oncology from the Cardiologist- Cardiotoxicity with Sherry-Ann Brown MD PhD

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2020 62:11


We discuss several aspects of cardio-oncology including screening protocols, specific chemotherapy related cardiotoxicities and management of cardiovascular disease among cancer patients and cancer survivors. Dr Sherry-Ann Brown is the director of Cardio-Oncology at the Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI. Listen, like, subscribe, and give us a high rating.

#21 Cardio-Oncology- Arrhythmias in Cancer Patients with Michael Fradley MD and Avirup Guha MD

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2020 41:47


We discuss several aspects of cardiac arrhythmias and their management among cancer patients and cancer survivors with Drs Fradley and Guha. Dr Fradley is an electrophysiologist and Dr Guha is a non-invasive cardiologist, both with tremendous expertise in cardio-oncology. Dr Fradley is the Medical Director of Cardio-Oncology at University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. Listen, like, subscribe, and give us a high rating.

#20 Cardio-Oncology from the Radiation Oncologist- Radiation Therapy and Cardiovascular Disease with Brett Lewis MD PhD

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2020 40:40


We discuss some radiation physics, role for ionizing radiation in treating cancer & related cardiac damage with Dr Brett Lewis MD PhD. Dr. Lewis has interest & expertise in treating several thoracic malignancies & practices at Hackensack Meridian Health, NJ. Listen, like, subscribe, and give us a high rating.

#19 Cardio-Oncology from the Oncologist- Cancer Therapy and Cardiovascular Toxicity with Kaushal Parikh, MD

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2020 48:42


We discuss several classes of cancer therapies including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, CAR T-Cell therapies and related cardiovascular toxicity from the perspective of a board certified oncologist Dr Kaushal Parikh, MD. Dr Parikh specializes in thoracic oncology and practices at Hackensack Meridian Health, NJ. Listen, Like, Subscribe, and give us a high rating!

#18 ACC 2020 Trials

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2020 84:09


We  review and discuss a lot of exciting data including late-breaking trials from the American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions in March, 2020. Listen, Like, Subscribe, and give us a high rating!

#17 Inpatient HFrEF & HFpEF management with Carolyn Lam MBBS PhD

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2020 43:14


We review the inpatient management in HFrEF, role of GDMT initiation & HF exacerbating drugs. We end the episode with a discussion on HFpEF & device therapies with Professor Carolyn Lam, a Senior Consultant of the National Heart Centre, Singapore and Professor of Duke-NUS Cardiovascular Academic Clinical Program. Listen, Like, Subscribe, and give us a rating!

#16 COVID-19 Cardiovascular Update with Jennifer Haythe, MD

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2020 59:37


We discuss Coronavirus Disease 2019 and cardiovascular involvement. Dr Jennifer Haythe, a Heart Failure cardiologist from Columbia University Medical Center talks about the cardiovascular sequelae associated with COVID-19 and related management. We end with HCW protection, appropriate PPE, new data of HCQ and investigational therapies. Listen, Like, Subscribe, and give us a rating!

#15 COVID-19 UPDATE with Udit Chaddha, MD

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2020 39:44


We discuss Coronavirus Disease 2019 in the USA. Dr Udit Chaddha, a Pulmonary Disease & Critical Care specialist from the Icahn School of Medicine - Mount Sinai Hospital in New York talks about the virus, disease identification,  healthcare worker protection and management of related acute respiratory illness. Listen, Like, Subscribe, and give us a rating!

#14 Transthyretin (ATTR) amyloidosis with Mathew Maurer, MD

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2020 63:44


We discuss transthyretin (aTTR) cardiac amyloidosis, symptoms, appropriate diagnostic testing and different treatment options available. Dr. Mathew Maurer from NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University shares his expertise with us. Listen, Like, Subscribe, and give us a rating!

#13 Light chain amyloidosis with Ronald Witteles, MD

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 29, 2020 50:07


Management of light chain or AL amyloidosis has changed with major advances in recent years. Dr. Ronald Witteles is a Stanford Cardiologist with particular expertise in the treatment of cardiac amyloidosis and shares his expertise with us. He serves as Co-Director of the Stanford Amyloid Center, one of the world's leading amyloid centers. Listen, Like, Subscribe, and give us a rating!

#12 Sudden Cardiac Death in Heart Failure with Nasrien Ibrahim, MD

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2020 42:32


Sudden cardiac death in heart failure has changed as therapies have evolved. We discuss arrhythmic and non arrhythmic sudden death in heart failure, and how we can lower its incidence. Dr Nasrien Ibrahim MD from Massachusetts General Hospital affiliated with Harvard Medical School shares her expertise. Listen, Like, Subscribe, and give us a rating!

#11 Diabeto-Cardiology: From the Cardiologist's perspective with Muthiah Vaduganathan, MD

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2020 52:10


Diabetes management is evolving and we discuss the role of cardiologists in improving cardio-metabolic care. Dr Muthiah Vaduganathan MD MPH from Brigham and Women's Hospital & Harvard Medical School shares his expertise on the evidence for newer drugs and how cardiologists can get engaged in diabetes management. This is episode three of four in our Diabeto-Cardiology series. Listen, Like, Subscribe, Tweet and don't forget to give us a Rating!!

#10 AHA 2019 trials and Apple Heart Study

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2019 93:18


Big trials presented at AHA 2019!! We have two interviews and we discuss ISCHEMIA, ISCHEMIA CKD, COLCOT, ORION-10, BETonMACE, AVR in asymptomatic very severe AS, GALILEO, DAPA-HF, and the Apple Heart study. Listen, Like, Subscribe and don't forget to give us a Rating!!

#9 Diabeto-Cardiology: From the Endocrinologist's perspective with Ritika Puri, MD

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2019 47:22


Diabetes management is changing rapidly, and with that we have newer management strategies with cardiovascular benefit. Dr Ritika Puri shares an endocrinologist's perspective on where diabetes stands today, and shares interesting insights into how to approach cardiovascular disease in diabetes management. This is episode two of four in our Diabeto-Cardiology series. Listen, Like, Subscribe and don't forget to give us a Rating!!

#8 Diabeto-Cardiology: Let's get to know the diabetic drugs with Ilya Danelich PharmD

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2019 32:49


Ilya Danelich PharmD (Board Certified Cardiac Pharmacist) walks us through the mechanism of action and pearls for different classes of diabetic drugs including the NEWER drugs. We also describe how to prescribe the newer SGLT2 inhibitors and review mechanisms for adverse effects and cardiovascular/renal benefits. This is episode one of four in our Diabeto-Cardiology series. Listen, Like, Subscribe and don't forget to give us a Rating!!

#7 Trials from TCT 2019, Updates in Heart Failure and Critical Care

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2019 71:00


We introduce you to our new HeartSuccess team member. Our episode includes two TCT 2019 trials (EXCEL, TWILIGHT), the Polypill study, Role of Beta Blockers in HFpEF, Use of lung zone US in HF in predicting outcomes, Hemodynamics of lung congestion in HFpEF, CITRIS-ALI study, Hypothermia in non-shockable rhythm cardiac arrest and 20-Year Follow-up of Statins in Children with Familial Hypercholesterolemia. Listen, Like, Subscribe and don't forget to give us a Rating!!

#6 Trials from the European Society of Cardiology Meeting 2019 (ESC 2019, Paris)

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2019 68:05


The European Society of Cardiology is one of the largest annual cardiology meetings. Here we summarize all the important trials that were presented at this meeting and discuss their impact on clinical practice. Listen, Like, Subscribe and don't forget to give us a Rating!!

#5 Cardiorenal syndrome - the How, the Why & the What to do with Dr Janani Rangaswami

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2019 66:59


Dr Janani Rangaswami is a leading expert in the field of Cardiorenal syndrome. We get into a great discussion on understanding Cardiorenal syndrome, its underlying pathophysiology, approach to the disease, several clinical tidbits and how to manage such patients based on contemporary data. Dr Rangaswami recently led the 2019 Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association on Cardiorenal syndrome. Listen, Like, Subscribe and don't forget to give us a Rating!!

#4 Sodium Restriction in Heart Failure- are we getting it right? with Dr Scott Hummel

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2019 45:12


Dr Scott Hummel from the University of Michigan walks us through the evidence for and against sodium restriction in heart failure. He discusses his approach backed by his research on the role of diet and nutrition in heart failure. We also discuss some of the latest research where there may be a role for using hypertonic saline and chloride in certain patients with HF.

#3 HeartSuccess Fluid Restriction in Heart Failure- show me the evidence with Dr Peter Johansson

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2019 23:48


Dr Johansson talks about the role of fluid restriction in heart failure. Does the evidence back our approach? Do listen, like and subscribe!! Your suggestions will make us better.

#2 HeartSuccess Right ventricular failure diagnosis and management with Dr Sandhya Murthy

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2019 37:30


We discussed evaluation and management of right ventricular failure with Dr Sandhya Murthy, a board certified advanced heart failure cardiologist with expertise in pulmonary hypertension. Do listen, like and subscribe!! Your suggestions will make us better.

#1 HeartSuccess Management of heart failure- When to refer for advanced therapies with Dr Ulrich Jorde

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2019 48:41


We discuss the management of heart failure across the spectrum of using medications, CRT, mitraclip, inotropes, LVAD and heart transplant with Dr Ulrich Jorde, an internationally renowned heart failure cardiologist. Do listen, like and subscribe!! Your suggestions will make us better.

HeartSuccess Introduction

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2019 3:37


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