Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare Professionals Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute

In this episode, Andrew Higgins, MD, provides an overview of preoperative ICU care and the role of critical care cardiology. Learn more about Tall Rounds online:  http://2207941.mediaspace.kaltura.com/category/Tall+Rounds/75663251

Daniel Raymond, MD, Quality Officer for Thoracic Surgery,  provides an overview of considerations for caring for patients with various chest wall procedures in the immediate post-operative period.

Luke Laffin, MD, Co-Director, Center for Blood Pressure Disorders, discusses the current state of hypertension current treatment options, and emerging therapies.

In November 2023, the renal denervation procedure received FDA approval in the United States. This procedure works to lower blood pressure by denervating the sympathetic nerves surrounding the renal arteries. Luke Laffin, MD, co-director for the Center for Blood Pressure Disorders discusses this exciting new option for some patients and what to expect. 

In this episode, a case is presented and Michael Tong, MD, Nicholas Smedira, MD, and Gustavo Heresi, MD, discuss the management of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH). Learn more about Tall Rounds online.

Daniel Raymond, MD, Quality Officer for Thoracic Surgery,  provides an overview of considerations for caring for pneumonectomy patients in the immediate post-operative period.