Cardiac Consult

April 18, 2024

ACC Late Breaking Science: TACTiC Trial

Cleveland Clinic led TACTiC Trial was presented at the American College of Cardiology’s 73rd Annual Scientific Session. Steven Nissen, MD, discusses the results with Katherine Wolski, Lead Biostatistician in the Cleveland Clinic Coordinating Center for Clinical Research (C5Research). C5Research is Cleveland Clinic's Academic Research Organization (ARO) providing academic focus and leadership to the design, planning and management of clinical trials. Dr. Nissen worked with C5Research to investigate if a technology-assisted web application can help consumers appropriately determine if they qualify for a statin drug without a prescription. “Improving cardiovascular health requires increasing access to preventive care for everyone.” - Dr. Nissen.

April 11, 2024

Talking Tall Rounds: Approaches to Complications of Myocardial Infarction (MI)

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.

April 4, 2024

Considerations for Chest Wall Surgery Patients in the ICU

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.

March 28, 2024

Talking Tall Rounds: Hypertension in 2024 and Beyond

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