Statements and Guidelines

American Heart Association•professional.heart.org

The American Heart Association's Statements and Guidelines podcast is a podcast where we'll discuss clinical practice guidelines and scientific statements on various cardiovascular disease and stroke topics.

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Episodes

Chronic Coronary Disease Guideline

Dr. Salim Virani, professor of medicine at Aga Khan University and cardiologist at Texas Heart Institute, and Dr. Kristin Newby, professor of medicine at the Duke University School of Medicine, served together as co-chairs for the 2023 American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology Guideline for Chronic Coronary Disease. These guidelines aim to give the best possible recommendations for treating CCD and should be valuable for anyone dealing with these patients: cardiologists, prim...

Jul 20, 2023•Ep. 1

Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Guidelines Part II

AHA Guidelines: Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Guidelines Part II, Treatment Once patients have been diagnosed with an aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage, the number one priority is to obliterate the aneurysm as soon as possible and prevent rebleeding. In this episode, Dr. Hoh and Dr. Ko go into more detail about imaging that can definitively diagnose the aneurysm and reveal its precise shape and position in the brain. Once that is established, there are a number of surgery options that the ...

May 22, 2023•13 min•Ep. 2

Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Guidelines Part I

AHA Guidelines: Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Guidelines Part I, Introduction and Acute Evaluation Dr. Brian Hoh, neurosurgeon and chair of neurosurgery at the University of Florida, and Nerissa Ko, neurointensivist and vascular neurologist at UCSF Medical Center in San Francisco, were both instrumental in developing the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association's new guidelines for treating patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. These patients have very high mor...

May 22, 2023•15 min•Ep. 1

Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Guidelines Part III

AHA Guidelines: Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Guidelines Part III, Complications and Recovery In the days, weeks, months, and even years after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage, patients are vulnerable to lots of serious complications. In the episode Dr. Hoh and Dr. Ko are joined by Kiffon Keigher, a nurse practitioner with decades experience in neuroscience, stroke, and neurocritical care. They discuss the essential role that nurses play in caring for patients after their aneurysm is trea...

May 22, 2023•19 min

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