Dear friends, welcome to the first part of our two-part cardiac rehabilitation series! Dr. Aruna, Consultant Cardiologist at Apollo Hospitals, interviews Dr. Lakshmi Nair, Head of the Department of Cardiac Rehabilitation.

In this Q&A session, they discuss:

✅ The historical context and level of evidence for cardiac rehab

✅ Who can benefit — potential candidates for cardiac rehabilitation

✅ The core components of an effective CR program

✅ India’s current status in cardiac rehabilitation

Cardio-oncology is developing into an enigmatic new field. More questions from the oncologists and cardiologists alike are asked. In this episode, we discuss the cross connection between oncology and heart failure, the common soil hypothesis and the ways to curtail both heart disease and cancers

Demystifying the use of Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonists(MRAs) in HFpEF.

Spironolactone and the TOPCAT trial in HFpEF are reported negative but trial is mired with some controversies that is discussed. Future trials previewed.

Steroidal and nonsteroidal MRAs simplified.

Finerenone is the new MRA - the FINE ART trial and the FINEHEART meta - analysis efficacy and safety are outlined.

Finally an approach to the management of HFpEF in clinical practice.

In this episode of Heart Failure to Success, we discuss the growing challenge of heart failure in India and how physicians can make a difference. Our experts share practical insights on guideline-based treatment, the role of advanced therapies, and real-world clinical strategies to improve patient outcomes. Tune in to gain knowledge that empowers your practice and supports better care for patients with heart failure.