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In this episode, Akhil Narang continues the discussion with Ginger Biesbrock, Linda Hart, and Minnow Walsh on the skills necessary to design, build, and lead a health care team for our future.
2019 ESC Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Acute PE
Several developments in risk assessment, diagnosis, and management of pulmonary thromboembolic disease have taken place since the last European Society of Cardiology (ESC) guidelines in 2016 and the last update of American College of Chest Physicians guidelines in 2016.
Summary of Persistent AF Ablation With Contact-Force-Sensing Catheter: The Prospective Multicenter PRECEPT Trial
The superiority of catheter ablation of drug-resistant paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF) in comparison to antiarrhythmic drug therapy has been well established, with continued improvements in success rates demonstrated over the past decade with advancement in ablation technologies, especially following the introduction of contact-force-sensing catheters.
Pulmonary Vascular Endothelialitis in COVID-19
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Familial Clustering of Aortic Aneurysms and Dissections
What are the risks of increased aortic size, aortic aneurysm, and dissection among first-degree relatives of persons with these conditions?