WARNING! Institution-wide QT Alert System

Michael J. Ackerman, MD, PhD, reviews the results of an institution-wide QT-alert warning system, the first of its kind.

Severe Mitral Regurgitation: Early Surgery vs Watchful Waiting

Charanjit (Chet) Rihal, MD, Maurice Sarano, MD, and Rakesh Suri, MD, DPhil, discuss the results of a recently published study demonstrating that early repair for severe asymptomatic mitral regurgitation was associated with better survival.

The Chest-Pain Clinic: Innovating to Improve Care

In a video originally posted on TheHeart.org | Medscape Cardiology, Robert Simari, MD, and Amir Lerman, MD, discuss the challenge of treating complex chest-pain patients and the logic behind the approaches used by the Chest-Pain and Coronary Physiology Clinic.

AAPMR 2011 Meeting- Mary Pyfferoen Discusses Poster

Mary Pyfferoen, P.T., of Mayo Clinic, discussed her AAPMR poster presentation, titled "Inpatient Rehabilitation in Patients Receiving Left Ventricular Assist Device Therapy."

Repair or Replacement in Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation?

Robert Widmer, MD, PhD, and Rakesh M. Suri, MD, DPhil discuss the practical takeaways from a recent study comparing valve repair with valve replacement in patients with severe ischemic MR.

Regenerative Medicine: Mayo Clinic and Collaborators Develop New Tool for Transplanting Stem Cells

Mayo Clinic researchers and colleagues in Belgium have developed a specialized catheter for transplanting stem cells into the beating heart.

Warfarin sensitivity genotype test — Physician application of results

Thomas P. Moyer, Ph.D., from Mayo Clinic's Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, describes the four basic categories of patients as identified through this test.

Warfarin Genetic Test Study Results

Thomas Moyer, Ph.D., from the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic, describes how hospitalization rates for heart patients taking warfarin, the worlds most-prescribed blood thinner, dropped by approximately 30 percent.

Grand Rounds (CME): Regenerative Paradigms: Towards Transforming Heart Failure Care

Philippe Menasche, M.D., Ph.D., presents Regenerative Paradigms: Towards Transforming Heart Failure Care.