Daniel R. Schimmel, MD, explains how balloon pulmonary angioplasty (BPA) uses balloons and specialized catheters to open narrowed vessels in the lungs to improve circulation and reduce symptoms…
Nick Norwitz interviews Aseem Malhotra, MD, a consultant cardiologist, on controversial new findings challenging LDL cholesterol’s role as an independent risk factor for heart disease. They discuss data…
Cardiothoracic surgeon Dr. Emile Bacha describes and breaks down one of the most complicated cases of Swiss Cheese Septum seen at NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital.
Jonathan Piccini, MD, MHS, Associate Professor of Medicine at Duke University and Duke Clinical Research Institute discusses goals for his forthcoming CHANGE AFib clinical trial. Dr. Piccini emphasizes…
A research collaboration between Georgia Tech and Emory University, with funding from the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation, studied the effects of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ)…
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…