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Heart Matters — 201 episodes
Advances in Sports Cardiology: Updates from ACC 2026
Supporting Patients With ATTR-CM: Preserving Function and Quality of Life
Counseling Patients on Disease Progression in ATTR-CM
AI-Driven Advances in ATTR-CM Care
Redefining ATTR Treatment: Key Mechanisms and Emerging Data
Advances in ATTR-CM: Evolving Diagnostics and Therapeutics
Treating ATTR-CM Early: A Shift From Reactive to Strategic Care
Closing Gaps in ASCVD Prevention: Lipid Management Insights from AHA 2025
Rethinking Hormones: Testosterone and Estrogen in Women’s Heart Health
Targeting Vascular KCNQ5 Channels: A Promising Strategy for Blood Pressure Control
Navigating the Vascular Risks of Cancer Therapy: Balancing Cardiac Safety and Tumor Control
Understanding Lipid and Lipoprotein Metabolism in Cardiovascular Health
Sex-Based Differences in Lipid Management: Implications for Cardiovascular Risk
Gender Bias and Heart Health: Improving Cardiovascular Care for Women
Managing Cholesterol and Triglyceride Levels: Targeted Nutritional Approaches
Managing Statin Intolerance: Practical Approaches and Emerging Non-Statin Options
Improving Lipid Management Through Equity-Focused Clinical Strategies
Optimizing Cardiovascular Outcomes in Hyperlipidemia Through Risk-Based Care
How Artificial Sweeteners Could Be Linked to Heart Disease
Allergic Reactions and Cardiac Concerns: Exploring the Heart Disease Link
Active Aging: Preventing Heart Failure in Older Women with Exercise
AHA Identifies CKM Syndrome: A First Step in Managing Patients with CVD
Pharmacist-Prescribing and Hypertension Management: An Economic Benefit
Improving Symptoms, Function, and Weight Loss in HFpEF Patients with Obesity
A Discussion on Statins to Lower CVD Risk for HIV Patients
A Discussion on the Updated Recommendations for Managing Dyslipidemia in Adults
Identifying Cardiovascular Risk Factors for HIV Patients
Exploring Emerging Non-Statin LDL Lowering Therapies
Assessing the Effectiveness of Lp(a) Lowering Therapies in Clinical Trials
Stanford Surgeons Perform First Beating-Heart Procedure
Treating Tricuspid Valve Regurgitation With Novel Replacement Device
Exploring the Use of AI to Detect HFpEF
Updates from ACC 2023: Examining Transcatheter Repair Study Data
Cardio-Oncology: Key Clinical Data from ACC.23
The Emerging Field of Cardio-Oncology: A Look at the Multidisciplinary Team
The STELLAR Trial: Key Data on Sotatercept for PAH
A Look at Lipoprotein(a): Key Screening & Treatment Strategies
Anticipated Updates on Statin Intolerance at ACC 2023
The Role of Implementation Science in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Updated Guidelines for Youth With Dyslipidemia
A Look into the Effectiveness of Dietary Supplements
Uncovering the Results of the DELIVER Trial
Exploring Novel Tools for PAH: Measuring Severity With a New Blood Test
Investigating the Link Between PCOS & CV Risk Factors During Delivery
When Climate & Cardiology Overlap: How Climate Change Can Impact Heart Health
The miniPUMP: A New Way to Get a Close-Up View of the Heart
Improving Adherence Among HF Patients: A Look at the PROMPT-HF Trial
What the SODIUM-HF Trial Means for Heart Failure Patients
Breaking Down the Criteria for Iron Deficiency in Heart Failure
Reviewing the Role of SGLT2 Inhibitors in Heart Failure
Looking into Long-Term Cardiovascular Impacts of COVID-19
Cardio-Obstetrics: Taking Better Care of Our Pregnant & Postpartum Patients
Exploring Xenotransplantation: Is the Future of Heart Transplants Now?
One Foundation's Approach to Preventing Sudden Cardiac Death in Young Athletes
Ejection Fraction in Heart Failure: Does It Matter?
Cardiac Rehabilitation: Key Considerations for Breast Cancer Survivors
Diving into Diversity: A Look at Representation in Cardiovascular Clinical Trials
Patching Up Cardiovascular Risk
Coronary Heart Disease & Postmenopausal Women: Evaluating Risk Through Research
Considering Cannabis & the Cardiovascular System: A Look at Patient Outcomes
Exploring the Careers of Cardiologists: A Noninvasive Cardiologist's Journey & a First-Year Student's Story
Examining Coronary Heart Disease & Psychosocial Stressors
Cardiovascular Complications & Pregnancy: What Cardiologists Need to Know
How Can Space Travel Affect Our Heart Health?
Investigating the Relationship Between Pregnancy Complications & Coronary Disease
ASCVD Risk & Women: Investigating Impact on Female Patients
Spotlighting Excellence in Cardiology Care Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
An Epidemic Amid a Pandemic: CVD, COVID-19, & the Leading Cause of Death Worldwide
Addressing Racial Disparities in Cardiovascular Care
Clinical Cardiovascular Care: Antiplatelet & Anticoagulation Strategies
Exploring Strategies to Eliminate Disparities in Cardiovascular Care
Exploring the Effect of Triglycerides
Cardiology Care Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic: Remote-Monitoring Technologies
Evaluating Essential Strategies for Reducing the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
Exploring the Prevalence of Congenital Heart Disease in Conjoined Twins
Detecting & Diagnosing Diabetes in Cardiology Patients
Cardiology Among the Constellations: Exploring Microgravity & Space Flight
Assessing Advancements in Preventative Cardiology
Evaluating the Updated ACC/AHA Cholesterol Guidelines
Showcasing a Hero in Cardiology Care: Dr. Heval Kelli
Assessing Advancements in Cardiology: Women & Heart Disease
Gazing into the Cardiology Crystal Ball: The Future of Preventive Care
At the Heart of Healthcare: Addressing the Future of Cardiology Care
Exploring Female Underrepresentation in Heart Failure Research
Understanding the Link Between Utero Diabetes & Heart Disease in Young Adults
Uncovering Evidence on Blood Pressure Improvements in Americans
Sci-Fi in the OR: Utilizing Holograms in Cardiac Ablation Procedures
Finding the Answer to How & Why Arteries Age
How Does COVID-19 Affect the Heart?
Revising CPR to Improve Cardiac Arrest Outcomes Outside the Hospital
Identifying Unstable Coronary Plaques
Examining Links Between Vitamin D Deficiency and Cardiovascular Disease
Genetic Testing for Long QT Syndrome
Simple Screening for Older Patients Considering Cardiac Surgery
The Obesity Epidemic in Mississippi: A Mirror for the Nation
Part 2: A Plant-Based Diet for Preventing and Possibly Reversing Coronary Artery Disease
Could Silkworms Help Repair Clogged Arteries?
When More Isn't Better: Questioning the Efficacy of Common Cardiovascular Treatments
How to Develop Interdisciplinary, Realistic Health Policies in an Era of Health System Reform
Does the Entire Healthcare System Need a Redesign?
The Complexity of Medication Management for Older Patients with Heart Failure
Evaluation of Second Generation Drug-Eluting Stents
Part 1: A Plant-Based Diet for Preventing and Possibly Reversing Coronary Artery Disease
Faster Treatment of MI with the Help of Wireless EKG Programs
PPIs and Antiplatelet Therapy: Weighing the Benefits and Risks
Fortilin and Targeted Molecular Therapy for Preventing Atherosclerosis
Should We Screen Asymptomatic Patients for Subclinical Atherosclerosis?
Methods to Identify Quality in Cardiovascular Practices
From Haiti to the US: Public-Private Partnerships in Healthcare
Anticoagulation Therapies for Atrial Fibrillation
Genetic Clues to Heart Health
Comparative-Effectiveness Research on Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators
The 50th Anniversary of the First Prosthetic Heart Valve
Expanding the Anti-Arrhythmia Armamentarium: Where Does Dronedarone Fit In?
Should We Add ECG to Routine Screening of Young Athletes?
Linking Air Pollution and Heart Disease
All Things in Moderation: Small Lifestyle Changes for Cardiovascular Health
The Clinically Broken Heart: Stress-Induced Cardiomyopathy
Catheter Ablation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation
The Road Less Traveled: Recognizing Comorbidities and Non-Traditional Characteristics in Patients With Heart Failure
The Myths and Realities of Myocardial Infarction Prevention With Vaccination
Doctor as Patient Advocate: Top Tools to Empower Your Patients
Modernizing the FDA Premarket Approval Process for Medical Devices
The Heart and the Lungs: Linking COPD and Cardiac Output
Healthcare Cost Containment and Medical Liability Reform
Global Disparities in Arrhythmia Management
A Global Issue: Obesity and Improving Cardiovascular Health in Children
Heart Disease in Ancient Egyptians
Deciphering Meaningful Use of Health Information Technology
The Value and Future of the Maintenance of Certification Program
Health Reform and Cardiology in the Year Ahead
The Future of Medical Device Innovation
The Patient-Centered Medical Home: New Delivery Models and Healthcare Reform
The Rapid Evolution of Ventricular Assist Devices
Transforming the Standard of Care for Acute Coronary Syndromes
Glucose Control After Acute Myocardial Infarction
Can Autologous Stem Cells Reverse the Damage of a Heart Attack?
Future Cardiovascular Disease & the Big Impact of Small Salt Reductions
Surpassing the Clipboard: Integrating HIT Into Your Practice
Preparing for Medicare Payment Cuts
As Prescribed: Meeting the Challenges of Medication Adherence
Cardiac Care on Ice: Therapeutic Hypothermia for Cardiac Arrest
The Spectrum of Treatment for Left Ventricular Dysfunction
When to Screen for Fibromuscular Dysplasia
Targeting Anemia, Iron Deficiency for Patients With Heart Failure
The Challenges of Defibrillator and Pacemaker Lead Extraction
The ARBITER 6-HALTS Trial: Clinical Implications
The Advantages of a Collaborative Cardiac Care Model
Troponin Assays for Diagnosing Myocardial Infarction
New Recommendations for STEMI and PCI
The Role of Cardiac Resynchronization in the Prevention of Heart Failure
The Hypertension Paradox: Better Treatment, Worse Outcomes
Pediatric Heart Disease: The Need for More Rigorous Clinical Evidence
When Patients Leave the Hospital, a Healthier Transition
My Heart Your Heart: Explanting Pacemakers to Reuse Abroad
The Scientific Pursuit of More Precise Care
Endoscopic Vein-Graft Harvesting in CABG Procedures
Walk for Cardiovascular Health: Programs Around the Country
The NCDR Family of Registries: What Clinicians Need to Know
Warranties, Integration and Enduring Innovation at Geisinger
The Possibility of Cardiac Cell Regeneration
Framingham: The Foundation of Modern Heart Research
Comparative Effectiveness Research: How to Get There?
Where Do Accountable Care Organizations Fit Into Reform?
How to Achieve, Measure, and Maintain Quality of Care
Cardiac Care for a Young, At-Risk Population in Saudi Arabia
National Health Reform and Lessons Learned From California
Going Home and Staying Home: Reducing Readmissions
Focused Factories: A Path to Reduce Cost and Boost Quality
Reducing Childhood Obesity, One Sound Policy at a Time
Forging a Path Toward Cardiac Applications for Stem Cells
How Close Are We to a Cardiac Polypill?
Contraceptive Hormones & CV Disease: Pursuing the Link
Stable Coronary Artery Disease: PCI Versus Medical Therapy
Women and Heart Disease: Closing the Outcomes Gap
The Right Test at the Right Time: Progress in Cardiac Imaging
Reforming the FDA's Drug Approval Process
The Year Ahead in Cardiology and Health Policy
Pre-Operative Cardiac Risk Assessment and Risk Reduction
Stroke Prevention in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
With or Without Surgical Backup? Settling the Debate on PCI
The Role of Employers in the Health Reform Movement
Potential Concerns About the Newest Line of ICD Technology
Coronary CT Angiography: To Order or Not to Order?
The Cost-Benefit Calculus of CT Angiograms
Easing the Healthcare Burden on Small Businesses
Industry and Healthcare: Sorting Out Potential Conflicts
Treatment Guidelines: The Ongoing Pursuit of Excellence
Sudden Cardiac Death in Athletes
Examining the Biodegradable Stent
A More Definitive Ablation Procedure for Atrial Fibrillation
Antiplatelet Therapy After Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation
Advances in Managing Atrial Fibrillation
Recognizing the Subtle Signs of Aortic Valve Disease
Developments in Surgical Therapies for Valve Disease
Measures to Improve Quality and Physician Payments
Healthcare Reform: An Economist’s Perspective
Close a Hole in the Heart, Heal Pain in the Head?
Updating Guidelines for Unstable Angina and NSTEMI
Updating Guidelines for ST-Elevation MI
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Diagnosis and Treatment