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Inside the Texas Heart Studio

The Texas Heart Institute

25 episodes

3 months ago

On Episode 48 of Inside the Studio, Dr. Sri Kartik Valluri sits down with Dr. Jeffrey L. Carson following Grand Rounds at The Texas Heart Institute to discuss new insights on transfusion practices in cardiovascular care. Highlights: Review of the MINT trial and other key studiesShift from restrictive to more liberal transfusion strategiesImportance of individualized treatment for patients with AMI and post-cardiotomy statusThe role of clinical judgment in applying evolving evidenceFuture rese...

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On Episode 48 of Inside the Studio, Dr. Sri Kartik Valluri sits down with Dr. Jeffrey L. Carson following Grand Rounds at The Texas Heart Institute to discuss new insights on transfusion practices in cardiovascular care. Highlights: Review of the MINT trial and other key studiesShift from restrictive to more liberal transfusion strategiesImportance of individualized treatment for patients with AMI and post-cardiotomy statusThe role of clinical judgment in applying evolving evidenceFuture rese...

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Episodes (20/25)

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Understanding Blood Transfusion Strategies in Critical Care

On Episode 48 of Inside the Studio, Dr. Sri Kartik Valluri sits down with Dr. Jeffrey L. Carson following Grand Rounds at The Texas Heart Institute to discuss new insights on transfusion practices in cardiovascular care. Highlights: Review of the MINT trial and other key studiesShift from restrictive to more liberal transfusion strategiesImportance of individualized treatment for patients with AMI and post-cardiotomy statusThe role of clinical judgment in applying evolving evidenceFuture rese...

3 months ago

8 minutes

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Understanding Cardiac Amyloidosis: Evaluation and Diagnosis

On episode 46 of Inside the Studio, Dr. Joseph G. Rogers sits down with Dr. Mathew S. Maurer to explore cardiac amyloidosis, highlighting the importance of patient evaluation and diagnostic algorithms. They discuss the necessity of thorough diagnostic processes, including biopsies, and the significance of genotyping. Further in the discussion, they cover: The practical approach to diagnosing cardiac amyloidosis from initial patient presentation.The critical steps in differentiating AL a...

5 months ago

11 minutes

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Approaches to Stable Coronary Artery Disease

On episode 44 of Inside the Studio, Dr. Ajith Nair sits down with Dr. Ajay Kirtane, Professor of Medicine at Columbia Presbyterian and Director of Interventional Services, to discuss his approaches to stable coronary artery disease. The conversation covers: Balancing evidence-based medicine with patient-centered careEvaluating symptoms and prognosis to guide treatmentOptimizing guideline-directed medical therapyIdentifying high-risk patients for further testing or interventionStrategies...

5 months ago

9 minutes

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Evolving Cardiology: Embracing Genetics

In this episode of Inside the Studio, Dr. Emerson C. Perin speaks with Dr. Patrick T. O'Gara, a distinguished professor of cardiology from Harvard Medical School. They explore the evolving field of cardiology, focusing on the critical importance of genetics and artificial intelligence in enhancing patient care. Key highlights include: The challenges faced by cardiologists in the 21st centuryThe integration of genetic testing into clinical practiceThe role of artificial intelligence in p...

5 months ago

16 minutes

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Understanding Mitral Regurgitation: Insights and Innovations w/ Dr. Hartzell V. Schaff

On episode 43 of Inside the Studio, Dr. Joseph G. Rogers, Director of The Texas Heart Institute at Baylor College of Medicine, sits down with Grand Rounds guest Dr. Hartzell Vernon Schaff, the Stuart W. Harrington Professor of Surgery at Mayo Clinic, and the recipient of the THI's highest honor, the 2025 Ray C. Fish Award for Scientific Achievement. In this conversation, Dr. Schaff shares his insights on mitral regurgitation and its clinical implications: Valvular Heart Disease: Dr. Rog...

5 months ago

11 minutes

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Exploring Pericarditis: Diagnosis, Challenges, and Clinical Insights

On episode 42 of Inside the Studio, Dr. Joseph Rogers, THI President and CEO, sits down with Grand Rounds guest Dr. Allan L. Klein from Cleveland Clinic to discuss pericarditis, a disease often overlooked. Dr. Klein shares his expertise on diagnosing subtle presentations, the importance of clinical examination, and the latest advancements in treatment, including biologics and the role of exercise.Register for upcoming live talks at https://www.texasheart.org/grandroundsWatch the sit-down inte...

6 months ago

17 minutes

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Chagas Disease: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention

On episode 39 of Inside the Studio, Dr. Alexander Postalian, an interventional cardiologist at The Texas Heart Institute Center for Cardiovascular Care, sits down with Grand Rounds guest Dr. Carlos Morillo to discuss Chagas disease, syncope, and autonomic dysfunction. They discuss:Chagas Disease:The prevalence and impact of Chagas disease, particularly in Latin American communities, and its growing presence in the United States.The complexities of diagnosis, treatment, and prevention str...

7 months ago

16 minutes

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Carbon Nanotube Fibers: Revolutionizing Heart Health & Reducing Arrhythmias

On episode 40 of Inside the Studio, Dr. Mehdi Razavi, THI's Director of Electrophysiology Clinical Research & Innovations, sits down with Grand Rounds guest Dr. Mark McCauley. Dr. McCauley, Director of the Cardiac Electrophysiology Training Program at the University of Illinois in Chicago and a former THI fellow, discusses his pioneering work with carbon nanotube (CNT) fibers. These advanced nanomaterials offer an innovative approach to restoring electrical conduction within the heart and...

8 months ago

8 minutes

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Transforming Cardiovascular Medicine with Digital Technologies

On this episode of Inside the Texas Heart Studio, Dr. Nikolaos A. Diakos, interventional cardiologist and heart failure specialist at The Texas Heart Institute Center for Cardiovascular Care, sits down with Grand Rounds guest Dr. Yiannis S. Chatzizisis to discuss the future of cardiovascular medicine.In this insightful conversation, Dr. Chatzizisis delves into the transformative power of digital technologies, including AI, machine learning, and virtual reality, in revolutionizing the field.Di...

8 months ago

13 minutes

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Embracing the Future of Medicine: AI and Informatics in Cardiovascular Care

In this episode of Inside the Texas Heart Studio, Dr. Stephanie Coulter, Assistant Medical Director at The Texas Heart Institute (THI), sits down with former THI fellow, Dr. Tony S. Das, to explore the transformative role of artificial intelligence and informatics in modern cardiology. Together, they discuss how AI-powered tools are already enhancing diagnostics, reducing variability, and improving patient care. From advanced imaging algorithms to strategies for optimizing healthcar...

8 months ago

11 minutes

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How to Address Food Insecurity with your Patients | Dr. Shreela Sharma

In this episode of Inside the Texas Heart Studio, Dr. Joseph G. Rogers, president and CEO of The Texas Heart Institute, sits down with Dr. Shreela Sharma, a professor of epidemiology and the founder of Brighter Bites. Dr. Sharma discusses the challenges of food insecurity, from limited access, to healthy options, to the phenomenon of "intimidation by produce." Dr. Rogers and Dr. Sharma will talk through how to:Discover the food insecurities that your patients might have.Connect your patients ...

1 year ago

14 minutes

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Maintaining Cardiovascular Health through Diet: Tips from a Dietitian

On this episode of Inside the Texas Heart Studio, Dr. Nikolaos Diakos sits down with dietician Kathleen Allen on how to maintain cardiovascular health through diet.They discuss the following topics during their conversation:Significance of the Plant-Based DietHealthy Protein and Fat SourcesMindful EatingStrategies for Weight LossThe Management of Cachexia in Heart FailureFor more information about how to be “Heart Smart”, visit texasheart.org/heart-health/heart-information-center/Watch the si...

1 year ago

27 minutes

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Promoting Healthy Lifestyles to Employees Through the #WALK30 Campaign with Dr. Roberta Schwartz

On this Inside the Texas Heart Institute Studio episode, Dr. Joseph G. Rogers sits down with the Executive Vice President & Chief Innovation Officer at Houston Methodist, Dr. Roberta Schwartz, to discuss the #WALK30 campaign.The two will discuss:How to motivate your employees to exercise regularly.The power of competition and accountability.Creating Healthy Habits.For more information regarding #WALK30, visit texasheart.org/tag/walk30Watch the sit-down interview here.Watch On Demand...

1 year ago

10 minutes

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Hack Your Health from the Inside Out: Why Food is Medicine with Drs. Stephanie Coulter & Casey Means

On this Inside the Texas Heart Studio episode, Dr. Stephanie Coulter and Keri Sprung sit down with Dr. Casey Means to discuss how food should be viewed as medicine and how we can understand the root causes of illness. Dr. Means dives into the alarming statistics on chronic disease in the United States and how they fueled her quest to understand the root causes of inflammation. She explores the link between processed foods, increased caloric intake, and a decline in metabolic health...

1 year ago

16 minutes

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Walk this Way: How Walking 30 Minutes Could Improve your Mental and Physical Health

On this episode of Inside the Texas Heart Studio, Dr. Joseph G. Rogers interviews Lisa Wright, the President and CEO of Community Health Choice, about the #WALK30 campaign.The #WALK30 campaign creates a pathway for CEOs, organizational leaders, families, and individuals to “Take the Healthy Pledge” and inspire others to walk for 30 minutes daily.Dr. Rogers and Lisa will discuss:Work-Life BalanceBeing Selfish with Your Own TimeRelationship between Exercise and the MindFor more information rega...

1 year ago

6 minutes

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Build a Metabolically Positive Meal with These 5 Easy Hacks

On this Inside the Texas Heart Studio episode, Dr. Coulter and Keri Sprung sit down with Dr. Casey Means to discuss her new book, Good Energy. Dr. Casey Means cuts through the noise of today's confusing dietary landscape. She offers a clear-cut framework, empowering you to make informed choices about what goes on your plate. You'll learn about the 5 key elements to include in every meal to keep your cells fueled and your body functioning optimally. The five key elements are:1. ...

1 year ago

14 minutes

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Heartbeats of Health: Empowering Communities through Physical Activity with Dr. Esmaeli Porsa

On this episode of Inside the Texas Heart Studio, Dr. Joseph G. Rogers sits down with special guest Dr. Esmaeil Porsa, President and CEO of Harris Health, to explore the profound impact of physical activity on community health. They will discuss:Innovative programs at Harris Health, such as the #WALK30 Campaign and The Food Farmacy program.How these initiatives not only improve physical well-being but also address health disparities and empower individuals to take charge of their health ...

1 year ago

9 minutes

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#WALK30: Transforming Communities through Movement with Stephen Ives

On this Inside the Texas Heart Studio episode, Dr. Joseph G. Rogers sits down with Stephen Ives, the President and CEO of the YMCA of Greater Houston, to discuss a new campaign launch encouraging people everywhere to #WALK30.Join them as they discuss these topics:The importance of integrating movement into daily life.Some benefits of walking for cardiovascular health.The power of community in sustaining healthy lifestyles. Innovative approaches to promoting exercise.Accountability p...

1 year ago

9 minutes

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Using Medical Imaging for Early Plaque Detection with Dr. Jagat Narula

On this Inside the Texas Heart Studio episode, Dr. Joseph G. Rogers sits down with Dr. Jagat Narula to discuss the cutting-edge advancements in cardiac imaging, specifically focusing on CT-based methodologies for atherosclerosis characterization.They will discuss:Dr. Narula's personal journey and emotional connection to cardiac health.Importance of CT-based methodologies in early plaque detection.Role of AI in refining diagnostic accuracy and patient triage.Discussions on the cost-effectivene...

1 year ago

12 minutes

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Walk to Wellness: Transforming Lives with Every Step

On this episode of Inside the Texas Heart Studio, Dr. Joseph G. Rogers interviews the CEO of Baker Ripley, Claudia Aguirre, as part of Fit Houston's campaign encouraging people everywhere to #WALK30. They will discuss:How exercise doesn't have to be hardcore; even a simple daily walk can lead to physical and mental benefits.As CEO of Baker Ripley, Claudia highlights strategies to inspire employees and the community to prioritize physical activity.The role of accurate information and expe...

1 year ago

10 minutes