EPISODE · Jan 27, 2025 · 11 MIN
A Matter of the Heart—Screening Guidelines for Cardiovascular Disease - Frankly Speaking Ep 417
from Pri-Med Podcasts · host Pri-Med
Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-417 Overview: Joseph is a 57 year old male who presents today for his routine annual exam. He is a healthy male, who is active and has no complaints today. He reports that since he was seen last he generally has been doing well but did have a ER visit for persistent cough in the setting of recovering from Covid. While in the Emergency Department he did undergo testing. On a CT Chest scan there was an incidental finding of moderate coronary artery calcifications. He asked today, what does moderate coronary artery calcification? Is my heart ok, my dad had a heart attack at 60. Episode resource links: https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/cardiovascular-diseases-(cvds) https://odphp.health.gov/healthypeople/objectives-and-data/browse-objectives/heart-disease-and-stroke#:~:text=Heart%20disease%20and%20stroke%20can,and%20high%20cholesterol%20through%20treatment. Vikulova, D. N., Lee, M. K., Humphries, K. H., Pinheiro-Muller, D., Dawes, M., Pimstone, S. N., & Brunham, L. R. (2024). Preventive Lipid-Lowering Therapy and Interactions With Health Care in Patients Who Develop Premature Coronary Artery Disease. JACC: Advances, 101316. Maron, D. J., Budoff, M. J., Sky, J. C., Bommer, W. J., Epstein, S. D., Fisher, D. A., ... & DeMaria, A. N. (2024). Coronary Artery Calcium Staging to Guide Preventive Interventions: A Proposal and Call to Action. JACC: Advances, 3(11), 101287. https://www.cdc.gov/heart-disease-family-history/about/index.html Guest: Mariyan L. Montaque, DNP, FNP-BC Music Credit: Matthew Bugos Thoughts? Suggestions? Email us at [email protected]
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Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-417 Overview: Joseph is a 57 year old male who presents today for his routine annual exam. He is a healthy male, who is active and has no complaints today. He reports that since he was seen last he generally has been doing well but did have a ER visit for persistent cough in the setting of recovering from Covid. While in the Emergency Department he did undergo testing. On a CT Chest scan there was an incidental finding of moderate coronary artery calcifications. He asked today, what does moderate coronary artery calcification? Is my heart ok, my dad had a heart attack at 60. Episode resource links: https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/cardiovascular-diseases-(cvds) https://odphp.health.gov/healthypeople/objectives-and-data/browse-objectives/heart-disease-and-stroke#:~:text=Heart%20disease%20and%20stroke%20can,and%20high%20cholesterol%20through%20treatment. Vikulova, D. N., Lee, M. K., Humphries, K. H., Pinheiro-Muller, D., Dawes, M., Pimstone, S. N., & Brunham, L. R. (2024). Preventive Lipid-Lowering Therapy and Interactions With Health Care in Patients Who Develop Premature Coronary Artery Disease. JACC: Advances, 101316. Maron, D. J., Budoff, M. J., Sky, J. C., Bommer, W. J., Epstein, S. D., Fisher, D. A., ... & DeMaria, A. N. (2024). Coronary Artery Calcium Staging to Guide Preventive Interventions: A Proposal and Call to Action. JACC: Advances, 3(11), 101287. https://www.cdc.gov/heart-disease-family-history/about/index.html Guest: Mariyan L. Montaque, DNP, FNP-BC Music Credit: Matthew Bugos Thoughts? Suggestions? Email us at [email protected]
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