Join Michael Hochman, MD, MPH, for the second episode of Updates in Slow Medicine. This installment discusses results from a recent study that raises the possibility that a…
Jacob Robison, MD with the vascular surgery department at the Medical University of South Carolina covers two options for treating carotid artery stenosis and prevention of stroke. References…
Jacob G. Robison, MD, Professor, Vascular Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, discusses drug-eluting stents. References and Resources Baker M, Uflacker R, Robison JG. Stent graft infection after…
Christopher D. Neilsen, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Medical University of South Carolina, discusses hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and alcohol septal ablation. References and Resources Marian AJ.…
John S. Ikonomidis, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, discusses the risk of mortality associated with aortic valve replacement. References and Resources Dewey…
The investigational antiplatelet agent Prasugrel improves ischemic event rates after percutaneous coronary intervention, whatever type of stent is used, researchers reported at the American College of Cardiology meeting.…
John D. Pigott, MD, MHA, Professor of Clinical Surgery, Tulane University School of Medicine, discusses the MiniMaze procedure in atrial fibrillation. References and Resources Ruchat P, Dang L,…
Experts tell F.D.A. federal regulators to relax restrictions on which patients are included in clinical trials of heart ablation. References and Resources F.D.A. Heart Health Online Click Here…
