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CVICU On the Go

This is an educational podcast designed for medical residents rotating in the CVICU, focused on key topics relevant to the management of CVICU patients guided by expert Vanderbilt University Medical Center faculty discussants.
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Episodes

Approach to Complications of Myocardial Infarction

Join cardiology fellow Dr. Amar Parikh and faculty discussant Dr. Jared O'Leary as they review the approach to recognizing and managing complications of myocardial infarction!

Mar 23, 202124 minEp. 8

Approach to Mechanical Circulatory Support

Join cardiology fellow Dr. Kaushik Amancherla and faculty discussant Dr. Andrew DeFilippis as they review the approach to mechanical circulatory support!

Mar 23, 202122 minEp. 7

Approach to Acute Aortic Disease

Dr. Josh Beckman discusses the approach to acute aortic disease, starting with a patient's presentation and crucial physical exam findings. The episode delves into the utility of various imaging modalities, the distinction between Type A and Type B pathology, and the acute and chronic medical management strategies, including blood pressure and pain control.

Mar 22, 202117 minEp. 6

Approach to Cardiac Tamponade

Join cardiology fellow Dr. Katye Gayle and faculty discussant Dr. Lisa Mendes as they review the approach to cardiac tamponade!

Mar 22, 202124 minEp. 5

Approach to Cardiogenic Shock

Cardiology fellows explore the complexities of cardiogenic shock through a detailed patient case. They delve into recognizing key clinical signs, the utility of SWAN catheterization for guiding therapy, and the rationale behind choosing various inotropes and vasodilators. The discussion also covers critical decision points for escalating care, involving heart failure specialists, and essential diagnostic considerations beyond ischemic causes.

Jun 12, 202016 minSeason 1Ep. 3

Approach to Acute Coronary Syndrome

This episode delves into the management of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) through a detailed patient case. Experts discuss initial risk stratification, diagnostic findings, immediate interventions including PCI and antiplatelet therapy, and potential post-intervention complications. The discussion also covers long-term management strategies, discharge medications, and the crucial role of cardiac rehabilitation for improving patient outcomes.

Jun 12, 202019 minSeason 1Ep. 2
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