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Cardiogenic Shock: Protocols, Teams, Centers, and Networks

Hosted by Dr. Sameer Khandhar and Dr. Ben Vaccaro Topic: “Cardiogenic Shock Protocols, Teams, Centers, and Networks.”

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Coronary Revascularization in Systolic Heart Failure

Our speaker is Dr. Yousif Ahmad from Yale University School of Medicine.  Dr. Ahmad will be speaking about the role for revascularization in patients with heart failure reduced ejection fraction. 

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Left Atrial Appendage Closure Versus Oral Anticoagulation

Dr Natalie is an electrophysiologist and Executive Medical Director at the Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Center in Austin Texas. He will be speaking on left atrial appendage closure versus anticoagulation. 

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Anti-Inflammatory Therapies in Cardiovascular Diseases

In this discussion Antonio Abbate, MD, PhD highlights anti-inflammatory therapies in cardiovascular diseases.

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Penn Cardiology Grand Rounds: Finally Relieving the Pressure: New Therapies for HFpEF

Dr. Stuart B. Prenner discusses how to diagnose HFpEF, reviews the epidemiology of HFpEF, treatment for individual patients, and outlines the importance of having an HFpEf program in this CME.

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Percutaneous Axial Flow Pumps and Their Role in Advanced Cardiogenic Shock

Cardiac Surgeon, Dr. Marisa Cevasco, describes the use of the Impella(R) Axial Flow Pump for ECMO treatments and reviews available evidence through recent cases.

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Addressing Aortic Disease in Younger Individuals at Risk for Aortic Aneurysm – A Conversation with Wilson Szeto, MD

In mid-December 2022, Grant Wahl, a young, fit, apparently healthy commentator at the FIFA games in Qatar collapsed in the press room and subsequently succumbed to an aortic rupture secondary to an aneurysm of the ascending aorta. Several ...

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The Ross Procedure for Aortic Valve Replacement in Younger and Middle-aged Adults

Cardiac surgeons at the Penn Heart and Vascular Center are performing the Ross procedure for aortic valve replacement (AVR) in young and middle-aged adults with aortic valve disease.

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The TCAR Procedure: A Primer from the Experts at Penn Medicine

Endovascular surgeons at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center are performing transcarotid artery revascularization (TCAR), a procedure with a hybrid approach to carotid stenting for the treatment of carotid artery stenosis.

UPHS releases sweeping Climate and Sustainability Action Plan

Inconsistencies of Genetic Markers for Predicting Heart Disease

Report comes as Washington considers ending the use of 14C jobs

Penn Medicine, AHA Team Up to Take Down High Blood Pressure

Study links liver-brain communication to daily eating patterns

Study of chemical exposure, dementia risk funded by $11M grant