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On today's episode of 'In The Thick of It', Dr. Benjamin Van Boxtel welcomes Dr. Daniel Swistel and Dr. Joseph Dearani to discuss Septal Myectomy and mitral valve repair. Why is personalized patient care crucial when managing hypertrophic cardiomyopathy? Tune in as these specialists explore the importance of customized procedures, teamwork across disciplines, ongoing education, and staying abreast of the latest technological advancements in the field. Dr. Swistel and Dr. Dearani also explain the significance of comprehensive evaluations and specialist collaboration in treating HCM. But what obstacles do they encounter in their multidisciplinary efforts? Check out today's episode to discover their approaches to these challenges, and to learn how the latest surgical innovations are transforming treatment options for HCM and beyond.
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On this episode of 'In The Thick of It', Dr. Steve Ommen joins Dr. Matthew Martinez to explain the latest changes and updates to the HCM guidelines. What is the importance of personalized patient care, shared decision-making, and lifestyle adjustments for HCM patients? Find out as Dr. Martinez and Dr. Ommen discuss risk assessment methodologies, effective management strategies for atrial fibrillation, and the evolving landscape of emerging medical therapies for HCM. These seasoned experts also dissect critical information from the new guidelines while drawing attention to key similarities and differences compared to prior guidelines. What impact do these new guidelines have on individuals affected by HCM across all age brackets? Join Dr. Martinez and Dr. Ommen as they explain how these updates aim to align clinical practices with the latest evidence, ensuring personalized and effective management of HCM.
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When should we make the critical decision to start Cardiac Myosin therapy in NYHA Class II HCM patients? Today, Dr. Patrycja Galazka is joined by Dr. Sara Saberi, Assistant Associate Professor in Cardiovascular Medicine and co-director of the Inherited Cardiomyopathy Program at the Frankel Cardiovascular Center. Together, we dive into the intricate world of Cardiac Myosin Inhibitors, addressing this vital question.
In the ever-changing landscape of HCM management, this episode offers a beacon of clarity. Whether you're a healthcare professional dedicated to improving patient outcomes or someone personally navigating the challenges of HCM, our conversation provides essential insights. Join us for a discussion that could reshape your approach to HCM care.
In the Thick of It is brought to you by the HCM Society and is produced by Earfluence.
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How do you envision the role of gene therapy in shaping the future of cardiac care? In today’s episode, your host, Dr. Sharlene Day, engages in an enlightening conversation with Dr. Carolyn Ho, delving into the transformative world of gene therapy. Together, they navigate the complexities of gene therapy's fundamental concepts and potential applications in treating genetic cardiomyopathies and arrhythmia syndromes.
Remember, understanding the potential of gene therapy is just the beginning. Collectively, we can pave the way for transformative advancements in treating genetic heart conditions by staying informed and engaged.
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Are the symptoms of nonobstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (nHCM) holding patients back from living their fullest lives? Join Dr. Melissa Lyle and Dr. Michelle Kittleson as they unravel the mysteries of nHCM symptoms like congestion, angina, and exercise intolerance. How can we better manage these symptoms and pave the way for improved quality of life?
Tune in as they explore innovative solutions, from advanced therapies to cutting-edge gene editing technologies like CRISPR, in the quest for better patient outcomes. Let's uncover the path to empowerment for nHCM patients together.
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In today’s episode, Cardiologist Dr. Caroline Coats is talking with with Dr. James Moon, the CEO of Mycardium AI Ltd, and a distinguished Professor of Cardiology at University College London. Dr. Moon’s groundbreaking work in cardiac MRI, especially in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, has changed the way professionals understand and diagnose heart conditions. Today, we’re delving into his wealth of knowledge and experience on imaging in HCM. If you're ready to unlock the secrets of the heart and explore the cutting-edge developments in cardiology, stay tuned.
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Our topic of discussion today is a critical one that impacts the world of cardiology and beyond cardiac myosin inhibitors. This cutting-edge area of research has the potential to revolutionize the way we approach cardiac diseases, and our experts are here to shed light on the latest developments, breakthroughs, and implications for patients and athletes alike.
So, whether you're a medical professional, a sports enthusiast, or simply someone interested in the intersection of sports and cardiology, you're in for a treat! Dr. Michael Ayers and Dr. Anjali Owens are here to share their insights, expertise, and passion for this groundbreaking field.
About our Host and Guest:
Dr. Michael Ayers is a sports cardiologist caring for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients, a genetic condition causing the thickening of the heart muscle.
Dr. Anjali Owens is a Medical Director, at the Center for Inherited Cardiac Disease and Associate Professor of Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine) at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania -
You’re listening to In the Thick of It, a podcast from the HCM Society, where we interview experts in the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy field, to broaden the awareness of new HCM studies & advancements!
In this episode, Dr. Robyn Bryde and Dr. Bradley Lander will interview each presenting author of the selected abstracts to tell us more about their HCM research. The guests are Dr. Said Alsidawi, Dr. Stuart Campbell, and Dr. Anjali Owens.
These abstract presentations were selected to encore at the 2023 HCMS Scientific Sessions on October 6. Join us as three brilliant minds unravel the latest breakthroughs within HCM studies. This episode is your gateway to cutting-edge research. Stay tuned for a journey through innovation and discovery in the world of healthcare.
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Welcome to "In the Thick of It," a podcast by the HCM Society, dedicated to shedding light on the latest developments in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. In this episode, Cardiologist Dr. Robyn Bryde engages in an insightful conversation with Dr. Michael Emery. They delve into the crucial topic of exercise restrictions in HCM, exploring the art of crafting exercise prescriptions, counseling athletes and enthusiasts with HCM, and ensuring their safe participation in sports. Tune in for expert insights into this vital aspect of HCM management.
About our Guest:
Dr. Emery is an associate professor of medicine at the Cleveland Clinic Learner College of Medicine. He’s also the Co-Director of the sports cardiology center at Cleveland Clinic and has a background in exercise physiology.In the Thick of It is brought to you by the HCM Society, and is produced by Earfluence.
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Today, host Dr. Eli Friedman chats with Dr. Ahmad Masri, of Oregan Health Sciences University Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center. Dr. Friedman and Dr. Masri are good friends and former coworkers, and today they’re talking about finding treatment for patients with non-obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, specifically focusing on drugs on clinical trials and Cardio Mitotrope Ninerafaxstat.
Join us in this gripping episode as we dive into the world of non-obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy with two experts who are on a mission to unravel its mysteries. Dr. Friedman and Dr. Masri share their insights on groundbreaking clinical trials and the potential game-changer, Cardio Mitotrope Ninerafaxstats. Together, we'll explore the challenges, the breakthroughs, and how science is paving the way for a brighter future in cardiac care!
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Today, host Dr. Bradley Lander chats with Lisa Salberg, the founder of the HCMA, the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association. Since 1996, Lisa has been on a journey to educate, advocate, and support other patients based on her experience with HCM - including medical errors that nearly cost her life, and the death of her sister.
With a heartfelt story and personal experiences of HCM, Lisa shares the importance of creating comprehensive care centers for HCM patients. From the early days of limited understanding and awareness to the present, she highlights the evolution of HCM care, emphasizing the critical role of multidisciplinary approaches. By tuning in, you'll unwrap how HCM centers of excellence strive to provide holistic patient care, optimize treatment strategies, and incorporate mental health support, ultimately aiming to enhance the quality of life for those living with this complex genetic heart condition.
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Today, cardiologist Dr. Robyn Bryde interviews Dr. Matthew Martinez, the Director of Sports Cardiology and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy at Morristown Medical Center in New Jersey. Recorded from the Care of the Athletic Heart Conference, they discuss the effects of vigorous exercise on patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). Historically, patients with HCM were advised to restrict exercise, but recent studies suggest that exercise may not worsen the condition. Dr. Martinez presents findings from a groundbreaking study involving 76 elite athletes with HCM, highlighting the importance of shared decision-making and expert consultation in developing exercise plans for these patients.
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On today's episode, professor of medicine and director of the HCM Center at Westchester Medical Center in New York, Dr. Srihari Naidu, speaks with Haslam Family Endowed Chair in Cardiovascular Medicine, Dr. Milind Desai. Dr. Desai has come today to discuss an article he wrote for the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, which looks at the long-term outcomes of septal reduction therapies in Medicare patients with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
In the Thick of It is brought to you by the HCM Society, and is produced by Earfluence.
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Learn more here in the first episode of In the Thick of It by HCMS. Special thanks to Dr. Rachel Lampert and the LIVE-HCM investigators for this important study!
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