Heart Matters
Since cardiovascular disease is one of the leading causes of death in the U.S., cardiology physicians are continuously working to better understand this common disease and to help patients improve their heart health. And here to assist cardiology physicians in this mission is Heart Matters, a series dedicated to covering essential strategies and research efforts focusing on all types of heart problems, including coronary artery diseases, heart attacks, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, and more.
So whether you’re looking for ways to improve heart health or catch up on the latest cardiology research, you never have to worry about missing a beat thanks to Heart Matters.
- Update frequency
- every 14 days
- Episodes
- 374
- Years Active
- 2008 - 2025
A Discussion on Statins to Lower CVD Risk for HIV Patients
Guest: Steve Grinspoon, MD
The risk of cardiovascular disease is twice as great among patients living with HIV, and this could part…
A Discussion on Statins to Lower CVD Risk for HIV Patients
Guest: Steve Grinspoon, MD
The risk of cardiovascular disease is twice as great among patients living with HIV, and this could part…
A Discussion on the Updated Recommendations for Managing Dyslipidemia in Adults
Guest: Carol Kirkpatrick, PhD, MPH, RDN, CLS, FNLA
The National Lipid Association (NLA) recently published updated recommendations …
A Discussion on the Updated Recommendations for Managing Dyslipidemia in Adults
Guest: Carol Kirkpatrick, PhD, MPH, RDN, CLS, FNLA
The National Lipid Association (NLA) recently published updated recommendations …
Identifying Cardiovascular Risk Factors for HIV Patients
Guest: Steve Grinspoon, MD
Many studies over the last few years have shown that the risks of cardiovascular disease have increased …
Identifying Cardiovascular Risk Factors for HIV Patients
Guest: Steve Grinspoon, MD
Many studies over the last few years have shown that the risks of cardiovascular disease have increased …
Exploring Emerging Non-Statin LDL Lowering Therapies
Guest: Maya S. Safarova, MD, PhD, FNLA
Learn which patients with low-density lipoprotein (LDL) would benefit from this group of medication. In …
Exploring Emerging Non-Statin LDL Lowering Therapies
Guest: Maya S. Safarova, MD, PhD, FNLA
Learn which patients with low-density lipoprotein (LDL) would benefit from this group of medication. In …
Assessing the Effectiveness of Lp(a) Lowering Therapies in Clinical Trials
Guest: Alan S. Brown, MD, FACC, FAHA, FNLA
Both clinical trials for lowering Lp(a) had patients with established atherosclerotic ca…
Assessing the Effectiveness of Lp(a) Lowering Therapies in Clinical Trials
Guest: Alan S. Brown, MD, FACC, FAHA, FNLA
Both clinical trials for lowering Lp(a) had patients with established atherosclerotic ca…
Stanford Surgeons Perform First Beating-Heart Procedure
Guest: John W. MacArthur
With many barriers standing in the way of people in the United States who need a heart transplant, fewer than 10 percent of patients actu…
Stanford Surgeons Perform First Beating-Heart Procedure
Guest: John W. MacArthur
With many barriers standing in the way of people in the United States who need a heart transplant, fewer than 10 percent of patients actu…
Treating Tricuspid Valve Regurgitation With Novel Replacement Device
Guest: Pedro A Villablanca Spinetto, MD
A complex condition known as tricuspid valve regurgitation may cause concern for patients as it typically doesn’t show sig…
Treating Tricuspid Valve Regurgitation With Novel Replacement Device
Guest: Pedro A Villablanca Spinetto, MD
A complex condition known as tricuspid valve regurgitation may cause concern for patients as it typically doesn’t show sig…
Exploring the Use of AI to Detect HFpEF
Artificial intelligence (AI) has several applications in cardiology, such as echocardiography. Can machine learning and AI algorithms in echocardiology hel…
Exploring the Use of AI to Detect HFpEF
Artificial intelligence (AI) has several applications in cardiology, such as echocardiography. Can machine learning and AI algorithms in echocardiology hel…
Updates from ACC 2023: Examining Transcatheter Repair Study Data
TRILUMINATE was the first trial to take a look at the impact of tricuspid regurgitation (TR) reduction on patients, and its results may lead to significant improveme…
Updates from ACC 2023: Examining Transcatheter Repair Study Data
TRILUMINATE was the first trial to take a look at the impact of tricuspid regurgitation (TR) reduction on patients, and its results may lead to significant improveme…
Cardio-Oncology: Key Clinical Data from ACC.23
The American College of Cardiology's 72nd Scientific Session & Expo featured the latest advancements in all fields of cardiovascular medicine, including cardio-onc…
Cardio-Oncology: Key Clinical Data from ACC.23
The American College of Cardiology's 72nd Scientific Session & Expo featured the latest advancements in all fields of cardiovascular medicine, including cardio-onc…