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Transthyretin Amyloid and New Treatment Options
A Mayo Clinic panel comprising Drs Martha Grogan, Julie Rosenthal, and Melissa Lyle discuss new and investigational treatment options for transthyretin amyloid.
Experts And Viewpoints, December 06, 2021
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Asymptomatic AF: Should We Intervene, and if so, How?
Dig a little deeper and you may find that patients with 'asymptomatic' AF actually have symptoms. But then what? This Mayo Clinic electrophysiologist has the answers.
Experts And Viewpoints, April 22, 2020
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TAILOR-PCI and the Role of Genotype-Guided Antiplatelet Therapy
Investigators from the TAILOR PCI trial that used point-of-care genomic testing to identify clopidogrel nonresponders discuss the take-homes and why genotyping may be better than platelet function tests.
Experts And Viewpoints, April 07, 2020
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AI May Help Doctors Be Doctors (and Better Ones, Too)
Cardiologists and bioengineers work together at the Mayo Clinic to develop new innovations in artificial intelligence.
Experts And Viewpoints, December 17, 2019
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Best Practices for Measuring and Managing Blood Pressure
Experts from Mayo Clinic discuss practical patient management strategies in line with the 2017 ACC/AHA hypertension guideline.
Experts And Viewpoints, September 18, 2019
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TTR vs AL Cardiac Amyloidosis: Don't Rely on Imaging Alone
Drs Acharya, Grogan and Abou-Ezzeddine from Mayo discuss amyloid and TTR cardiac amyloidosis, with particular focus on diagnostic challenges and use of the pyrophosphate (PYP) scan.
Experts And Viewpoints, June 05, 2019
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CABANA Takeaways for Catheter Ablation of AF
Now that CABANA is published, principal investigator Doug Packer talks with his Mayo colleagues about the implications for the management of patients with atrial fibrillation.
Experts And Viewpoints, March 15, 2019
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Beyond Statins: PCSK9 Inhibitors, Ezetimibe, and Diet
Experts from the Mayo Clinic discuss the spectrum of nonstatin therapies and when they consider using ezetimibe and PCSK9 inhibitors in their patients at high cardiovascular risk.
Experts And Viewpoints, November 30, 2018
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Adult Congenital Heart Disease in the 21st Century
Specialists from the Mayo Clinic discuss the needs and care of adult patients with congenital heart disease.
Experts And Viewpoints, August 07, 2018
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Recognizing Left Bundle Branch Block and When It Matters
These Mayo Clinic experts illustrate how to identify LBBB on ECG, what measures to take to correct it, and novel developments in cardiac resynchronization therapy.
Experts And Viewpoints, April 30, 2018
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How to Assess and Manage Stroke Risk in Atrial Fibrillation?
Drs Acharya, Friedman, and Klaas discuss when to anticoagulate patients with atrial fibrillation; additional factors that contribute to stroke risk; and treatment options for stroke prevention.
Experts And Viewpoints, March 06, 2018
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Hope and Hazards for Patients After Fontan Procedure
Drs Egbe and Said join Dr Melissa Lyle to discuss the progress and challenges in managing patients who have undergone Fontan palliation.
Experts And Viewpoints, October 20, 2017
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With Sudden Death, Don't Automatically Blame the Heart
Drs Gayatri Acharya, Michael Ackerman, and Peter Noseworthy discuss the importance of investigating sudden deaths in light of new research showing that many presumed sudden cardiac deaths are not cardiac in origin.
Experts And Viewpoints, October 09, 2017
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Think Whole Food, Not 'Out of the Box' for Heart Healthy Diet
Dr Acharya interviews Mayo nutrition experts Drs Kopecky and Frantz to glean practical diet advice for patients.
Experts And Viewpoints, August 22, 2017
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Do ICDs Have a Role in Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy?
Drs Naveen Pererira, Paul Friedman, and Abhishek Deshmukh discuss how clinical trials have shaped preferences for pacemakers, defibrillators, and optimal medical therapy in the treatment of nonischemic cardiomyopathy.
Experts And Viewpoints, June 19, 2017
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DOAC Dos and Don'ts
Cardiology and hematology experts from Mayo Clinic review how and when DOACs should be deployed in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation or at risk for VTE. They also address approved and pipeline reversal agents.
Experts And Viewpoints, May 22, 2017
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Revascularization With PCI or CABG in the Post-SYNTAX Era
Drs Widmer, Joyce, and Holmes discuss how results of recent trials influence their treatment of coronary artery disease and their thoughts about the future.
Experts And Viewpoints, April 24, 2017
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Assessing Stroke Risk in Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Drs Lyle, Ammash, and McLeod discuss risk stratification for stroke in adults with complex congenital heart disease and how to choose between warfarin or the direct oral anticoagulants in the absence of data.
Experts And Viewpoints, March 27, 2017
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Bare-Metal, Drug-Eluting, and Bioresorbable Stents in Context
Drs Sandhu, Bell and Gulati discuss NORSTENT, LEADERS FREE, and the disappointing data on bioresorbable scaffolds.
Experts And Viewpoints, February 22, 2017
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Congenital Heart Disease Arrhythmias March to Their Own Beat
Dr Egbe leads an expert panel covering the key treatment strategies in treating atrial and ventricular arrhythmias in congenital heart disease patients.
Experts And Viewpoints, February 06, 2017