Coronary Artery Disease

Polypill to prevent heart disease, hypertension, heart failure. When to start? Part 2. 13

Polypill to prevent heart disease, hypertension, heart failure. Part 1. 12

Coronary artery calcium score. Best universal predictor of heart disease? 9

Silent heart disease. Diagnosis by CT coronary angiography. 6

Contraindications for CT scan of the heart. 4

CT coronary angiography. Invasive coronary angiography. How to choose between them? 3

Cardiac CT? Or cardiac MRI? Difference between indications for CT and MRI of the heart. 2

MRI in heart failure. Cardiomyopathy diagnosis by MRI. 1

Coronary artery disease and aortic stenosis treatment. 85-year-old man. TAVI (TAVR). Clinical case. 11

Coronary artery angiography via radial artery or via femoral artery. Which is best? 10

Bare metal stent or drug-eluting coronary artery stent. How to choose the best stent? 9

Hybrid Coronary Revascularization. It is CABG and coronary artery stent placement. Which patients benefit most? 8

Open heart coronary artery bypass grafting surgery or coronary artery stenting? How to decide? 7

Coronary artery stent placement. Complex High-risk Interventional Procedures. CHIP. 6

C-Reactive Protein and Heart Disease. Leading expert explains CRP role. Part 2 of 2. 9

C-Reactive Protein and Heart Disease. Leading expert explains CRP role. Part 1 of 2. 8

Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia. How to decrease personal risk? 7

Can you do my surgery robotically? How to manage patient’s expectations. 10

How to train best heart surgeons? Prominent cardiac surgeon and educator shares wisdom. 9

Stem cells in heart disease. Promise and reality of stem cell therapy in heart failure and coronary artery disease. 8

Minimally invasive CABG surgery? Or classic coronary artery bypass operation via sternum incision? 7

Air pollution and heart disease. 
How to lower your risks? 9. [Parts 1 and 2]

Personalized nutrition. How to choose real food well? 8. [Parts 1 and 2]

Hybrid coronary revascularization. CABG, PCI, coronary artery stenting. 9

Dr. Francesco Maisano. Life story. Father’s heart attack inspires path to cardiac surgery. 1

Heart disease is infection. It is spread by Western diet. 1

Courage of patients is amazing. Heart transplantation surgeon admires patients’ will to survive. 12

Common causes for heart transplantation. Why patients need a new heart? Preventable heart failure. 5

Family must have full access to patient in Intensive Care Unit. Doctors and family work as partners. 4

Future of cardiac surgery. Heart failure surgical operation. 12

Open heart surgery risks. How to understand side effects of surgical operation? 9

How to choose a surgeon correctly? 8

How to compare skills of different surgeons? 7

How to find the best doctor for heart disease treatment. 6

Fish oil for coronary artery disease. 7

Future in cardiac surgery. Heart disease treatment will be like going to a dentist today. 9

How to choose best treatment for heart disease? Famous surgeon explains. 7

Heart failure. Surgical treatment options. Left ventricular remodeling. 5

How to keep heart healthy? 10

Sudden cardiac death. Symptoms and causes. 8