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
When Climate & Cardiology Overlap: How Climate Change Can Impact Heart Health
Guest: Sameed Khatana, MD, MPH
As global temperatures continue to rise, experts are calling attention to the devastating effects this can have on human health. Ca…
When Climate & Cardiology Overlap: How Climate Change Can Impact Heart Health
Guest: Sameed Khatana, MD, MPH
As global temperatures continue to rise, experts are calling attention to the devastating effects this can have on human health. Ca…
The miniPUMP: A New Way to Get a Close-Up View of the Heart
Guest: Alice White, PhD
Guest: Christopher Chen, MD, PhD
There is currently no safe way to get a close-up view of the human heart, which is exactly why a team…
The miniPUMP: A New Way to Get a Close-Up View of the Heart
Guest: Alice White, PhD
Guest: Christopher Chen, MD, PhD
There is currently no safe way to get a close-up view of the human heart, which is exactly why a team…
Improving Adherence Among HF Patients: A Look at the PROMPT-HF Trial
Guest: Tariq Ahmad, MD, MPH
The Pragmatic Trial of Messaging to Providers About Treatment in Heart Failure (PROMPT-HF) was designed to test the hypothesis that ta…
Improving Adherence Among HF Patients: A Look at the PROMPT-HF Trial
Guest: Tariq Ahmad, MD, MPH
The Pragmatic Trial of Messaging to Providers About Treatment in Heart Failure (PROMPT-HF) was designed to test the hypothesis that ta…
What the SODIUM-HF Trial Means for Heart Failure Patients
Guest: Justin Ezekowitz, MD, MBBCh, MSc
The Study of Dietary Intervention under 100 millimole in Heart Failure (SODIUM-HF) trial was designed to assess the effect…
What the SODIUM-HF Trial Means for Heart Failure Patients
Guest: Justin Ezekowitz, MD, MBBCh, MSc
The Study of Dietary Intervention under 100 millimole in Heart Failure (SODIUM-HF) trial was designed to assess the effect…
Breaking Down the Criteria for Iron Deficiency in Heart Failure
Guest: John Cleland
Guest: Fraser Graham, MD
Iron deficiency is one of the most frequent comorbidities in patients with heart failure and is estimated to pres…
Breaking Down the Criteria for Iron Deficiency in Heart Failure
Guest: John Cleland
Guest: Fraser Graham, MD
Iron deficiency is one of the most frequent comorbidities in patients with heart failure and is estimated to pres…
Reviewing the Role of SGLT2 Inhibitors in Heart Failure
Guest: Mikhail Kosiborod, MD
With the prevalence of heart failure continuing to rise worldwide, recent trials have shown that sodium glucose co-transporter 2 (SGL…
Reviewing the Role of SGLT2 Inhibitors in Heart Failure
Guest: Mikhail Kosiborod, MD
With the prevalence of heart failure continuing to rise worldwide, recent trials have shown that sodium glucose co-transporter 2 (SGL…
Looking into Long-Term Cardiovascular Impacts of COVID-19
Guest: William W. Li, MD
Some patients who recover from COVID-19 may continue to experience long-term cardiovascular complications. So what symptoms should …
Looking into Long-Term Cardiovascular Impacts of COVID-19
Guest: William W. Li, MD
Some patients who recover from COVID-19 may continue to experience long-term cardiovascular complications. So what symptoms should …
Cardio-Obstetrics: Taking Better Care of Our Pregnant & Postpartum Patients
Guest: Erin Michos
Guest: Anum Minhas, MD, MHS
Cardiovascular disease is currently the leading cause of death for pregnant and postpartum women in t…
Cardio-Obstetrics: Taking Better Care of Our Pregnant & Postpartum Patients
Guest: Erin Michos
Guest: Anum Minhas, MD, MHS
Cardiovascular disease is currently the leading cause of death for pregnant and postpartum women in t…
Exploring Xenotransplantation: Is the Future of Heart Transplants Now?
Guest: Javed Butler, MD
In a groundbreaking procedure, a 57-year-old man with life-threatening heart disease received a heart from a genetically altered pig…
Exploring Xenotransplantation: Is the Future of Heart Transplants Now?
Guest: Javed Butler, MD
In a groundbreaking procedure, a 57-year-old man with life-threatening heart disease received a heart from a genetically altered pig…
One Foundation's Approach to Preventing Sudden Cardiac Death in Young Athletes
Guest: Joseph Marek, MD
Sudden cardiac death is rare in younger patients, but it remains one of the leading causes of death in young athletes. …
One Foundation's Approach to Preventing Sudden Cardiac Death in Young Athletes
Guest: Joseph Marek, MD
Sudden cardiac death is rare in younger patients, but it remains one of the leading causes of death in young athletes. …