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Assessing and managing stroke risk in adult congenital heart disease
Mayo Clinic cardiologists, Naser M. Ammash, M.D., and Christopher J. McLeod, M.B., Ch.B., Ph.D., discuss how to assess stroke risk in people with adult congenital heart disease (ACHD).
Hot Topics — Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, sudden death and implantable defibrillators
Steve R. Ommen, M.D., director, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Clinic at Mayo Clinic, reviews risk factors for sudden cardiac death in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Hot Topics — Management of symptoms in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Steve R. Ommen, M.D., reviews management of symptoms in patients with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and treatment options, including lifestyle behaviors, medical management, and more-invasive options such as myectomy or ablation.
The relationship between sleep apnea and cardiovascular disease
Mayo Clinic cardiologist and sleep expert, Virend Somers, M.D., Ph.D., discusses sleep apnea and its impact on the cardiovascular system as well as treatment options.
AL amyloidosis treatment including stem cell transplantation
Mayo Clinic hematologist Angela Dispenzieri, M.D., discusses immunoglobulin light chain amyloidosis — also called AL amyloidosis — treatment, including high-dose chemotherapy with stem cell transplantation.
Direct-acting oral anticoagulant do's and don'ts
Mayo Clinic physicians, Robert D. McBane II, M.D., (cardiology) and Ariela Marshall, M.D., (hematology), discuss the new Food and Drug Administration (FDA) drug watch list, specifically the direct-acting oral anticoagulants (DOACs).