• Pulse Check: GDMT and Supervised Exercise Therapy
    Sep 16 2024

    “PulseCheck” is a series within CardiaCast that is designed for nurses or allied healthcare professionals who are new, or new to cardiology, offering practical team-based solutions to the challenges that nurses and allied health professionals face every day. This series, published during Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Awareness Month, is in collaboration with the ACC’s Vascular Disease Section. In this episode, Andrea Price, MS, AACC hosts Craig Beavers, BCCP, BCPS-AQ, FACC, Maya Serhal MD, FACC and Bailey Estes MSN, AGNP-C for a discussion on guideline directed medical therapy (GDMT) and supervised exercise therapy in the treatment of PAD.

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    18 mins
  • Pulse Check: PAD Interventional Treatment Options
    Sep 13 2024

    “PulseCheck” is a series within CardiaCast that is designed for nurses or allied healthcare professionals who are new, or new to cardiology, offering practical team-based solutions to the challenges that nurses and allied health professionals face every day. This series, published during Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Awareness Month, is in collaboration with the ACC’s Vascular Disease Section. In this episode, Andrea Price, MS, AACC hosts Derek Pineda, NP, AACC, Bailey Estes, MSN, AGNP-C, and Pradeep Nair, MD, FACC for a discussion of interventional treatment options for PAD.

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    12 mins
  • Pulse Check: Introduction to PAD
    Sep 9 2024

    PulseCheck” is a series within CardiaCast that is designed for nurses or allied healthcare professionals who are new, or new to cardiology, offering practical team-based solutions to the challenges that nurses and allied health professionals face every day. This series, published during Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Awareness Month, is in collaboration with the ACC’s Vascular Disease Section. In this episode, Andrea Price, MS, AACC hosts Hussein Abu Daya MD, FACC, Brian Rose, PA-C, MPH, AACC and Bailey Estes MSN, AGNP-C, to begin the PAD series with an introductory overview.

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    13 mins
  • ACC CardiaCast: Courtside with the Chair: Shared Decision-Making with Athletes: A Discussion of ‘How To’? Part 2
    Aug 16 2024

    “Courtside with the Chair” is a new series within CardiaCast presented by the Sports and Exercise Cardiology Member Section covering topics within the field of sports and exercise cardiology. In this “Part 2” episode, Dr. Jonathan Kim continues the conversation with Drs. Michael Ackerman, Rachel Lampert, and Matthew Martinez of the “how to” and approach to shared decision-making in the context of sports participation for athletes with heart disease.

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    22 mins
  • Hope on the Horizon: Emerging Therapies for Elevated Lp(a)
    Aug 12 2024
    In this episode, Drs. Erin Michos and Steven Nissen discuss newly emerging therapies for elevated Lp(a) management and forthcoming developments in research. Drs. Michos and Nissen highlight the key differences between therapies in late trial stages and discuss upcoming cardiovascular outcome trials. This CardiaCast episode is part of an ACC course titled Elevating Lp(a) Awareness: Bridging the CVD Risk Knowledge Gap. Educational grant support is provided by Novartis. To visit the Online Course page for the Elevating Lp(a) Awareness: Bridging the CVD Risk Knowledge Gap Grant, click here! Suggested Materials: Reyes-Soffer G, Yeang C, Michos ED, Boatwright W, Ballantyne CM. High lipoprotein(a): actionable strategies for risk assessment and mitigation. Am J Prev Cardiol. 2024;18:100651. Tsimikas S, Fazio S, Ferdinand KC, et al. NHLBI Working Group recommendations to reduce lipoprotein(a)-mediated risk of cardiovascular disease and aortic stenosis. J Am Coll Cardiol 2018;71:177-92. Reyes-Soffer G, Ginsberg HN, Berglund L, et al; on behalf of the American Heart Association Council on Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology; Council on Cardiovascular Radiology and Intervention; and Council on Peripheral Vascular Disease. Lipoprotein(a): a genetically determined, causal, and prevalent risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. ArteriosclerThromband Vasc Biol 2022;42:e48-e60. Koschinsky ML, Bajaj A, Boffa MB, et al. A focused update to the 2019 NLA scientific statement on use of lipoprotein(a) in clinical practice. J Clin Lipidol 2024;18:e308-e319. Subscribe to CardiaCast | More information on Elevating Lp(a) HERE
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    19 mins
  • Courtside with the Chair: Shared Decision-Making with Athletes: A Discussion of “How To”? Part 1
    Aug 9 2024

    “Courtside with the Chair” is a new series within CardiaCast presented by the Sports and Exercise Cardiology Member Section covering topics within the field of sports and exercise cardiology. In this episode, Dr. Jonathan Kim is joined by Drs. Michael Ackerman, Rachel Lampert, and Matthew Martinez to discuss the “why” and “how to” related to shared decision-making in the context of sports participation for athletes with heart disease.

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    22 mins
  • PulseCheck: UPDATE: Shared Decision Making
    Aug 5 2024
    “PulseCheck” is a series within CardiaCast that is designed for nurses or allied healthcare professionals who are new, or new to cardiology, offering practical team-based solutions to the challenges that nurses and allied health professionals face every day. This episode is an update to the March 2024 PulseCheck: Shared Decision Making podcast in which host Andrea Price MS, AACC brings together Liz Perpetua ARNP, ACNP-BC, DNP, FACC, Martha Gulati MD, MS, FACC, and Bailey Estes MSN, AGNP-C, to explore best practices related to structural heart disease. Dr. Perpetua, the chair and lead author of JACC Advances Expert Panel Perspective: Shared Decision-Making in Multidisciplinary Team-Based Cardiovascular Care, offers insights from the July 2024 publication. Subscribe on iTunes | Subscribe on Google Play |
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    17 mins
  • ACC CardiaCast: Elevated Lp(a): Actionable Strategies for Risk Assessment and Mitigation
    Jul 29 2024
    In this episode, Drs. Erin Michos and Gissette Reyes-Soffer discuss how clinicians can manage elevated Lp(a) by treating all modifiable factors in patients. The global risk assessment of patients and what can be done now to navigate and mitigate risk is also addressed. This CardiaCast episode is part of an ACC course titled Elevating Lp(a) Awareness: Bridging the CVD Risk Knowledge Gap. Educational grant support is provided by Novartis. To visit the Online Course page for the Elevating Lp(a) Awareness: Bridging the CVD Risk Knowledge Gap Grant, click here! Suggested Materials: Reyes-Soffer G, Yeang C, Michos ED, Boatwright W, Ballantyne CM. High lipoprotein(a): actionable strategies for risk assessment and mitigation. Am J Prev Cardiol 2024;18:100651. Tsimikas S, Fazio S, Ferdinand KC, Ginsberg HN, Koschinsky ML, Marcovina SM, et al. NHLBI Working Group recommendations to reduce lipoprotein(a)-mediated risk of cardiovascular disease and aortic stenosis. J Am Coll Cardiol 2018;71:177-92. Reyes-Soffer G, Ginsberg HN, Berglund L, Duell PB, Heffron SP, Kamstrup PR, et al; on behalf of the American Heart Association Council on Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology; Council on Cardiovascular Radiology and Intervention; and Council on Peripheral Vascular Disease. Lipoprotein(a): a genetically determined, causal, and prevalent risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2022;42:e48-e60. Koschinsky ML, Bajaj A, Boffa MB, et al. A focused update to the 2019 NLA scientific statement on use of lipoprotein(a) in clinical practice. J Clin Lipidol 2024;Mar 29:[ePub ahead of print]. Subscribe to CardiaCast | More information on Elevating Lp(a) HERE
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    19 mins