Cardiac & Vascular

Northwestern Memorial physicians use their research to make a difference in patients’ lives. Tune in and listen to our physicians discuss their exciting research and advances in treatments. Presented by Patient Power.

View a list of our  upcoming podcasts.

Atrial Fibrillation

• Atrial Fibrillation: Complications and Cures  (audio)
• Cardiac Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation (audio)
• Irregular Heart Rhythms: Advances in Cardiac Electrophysiology  (audio)

Cardiac Disease

• Cardiovascular Genetics: Am I at Risk? (audio)
• Coronary Artery Stents vs. Bypass Surgery: What are the Considerations? (audio)
• Demystifying Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (audio)
• Detecting Coronary Artery Disease: The Role of Non-Invasive Cardiac Stress Testing (audio)
• Heart Failure (audio)
• Marfan Syndrome & Cardiac Complications (audio)
• Resistant Hypertension (audio)
• Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (audio)
• Treatment Options for Advanced Heart Failure (audio)

Mental Health

• Depression After a Cardiac Event or Cardiac Surgery (audio)

Prevention

• Integrative Preventive Cardiology: Surprising Benefits Combining Natural Options and New Scientific Advances (audio)
• Preventing a Heart Attack Despite Family History (audio)
• Preventing a Heart Attack: What You Need to Know (audio)
• Stroke Prevention with Carotid Surgery or Stenting (audio)

Stem Cell Treatment

• Stem Cell Treatment for Heart Repair (audio)

Valve Disease

• Specialized Care for Patients and Families Coping with Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease (audio)

Vascular Disease

• Minimally Invasive Surgery to Repair Life Threatening Aneurysms (audio)
• Peripheral Vascular Disease: From Diagnosis to Treatment (audio)

Women & Heart Disease

•  Hypertension in Women (audio)
•  Menopause & Your Heart (audio)
•  Women & Cardiovascular Risk Factors (audio)