Seminar

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Christine Albert, MD Lee and Harold Kapelovitz Distinguished Chair in Cardiology Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai Professor & Founding Chair, Department of Cardiology Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, CA Fellows and Faculty viewing in THI Boardroom today. Overview: Dr. Albert will discuss prevention and early intervention of atrial fibrillation. Objectives: At the conclusion of the...

Charles Murry, MD Director, Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, William and Marilyn Conner Chair for the Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA, Professor, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, University of Washington School of Medicine, Professor, Department of...

Joseph G. Rogers, MD President and Chief Executive Officer, Texas Heart Institute Cardiologist, Texas Heart Medical Group Adjunct Professor, Division of Cardiology at Duke University (Houston, Texas) Overview: Dr. Rogers will focus on the accomplishments at Texas Heart Institute over the past 12 months highlighting important advances in clinical care, research, and education. Objectives: At...

John M. Mandrola, MD Baptist Health Medical Group Louisville, KY Overview: While the field of cardiology has been exemplary in the generation of evidence, much of what we now accept as therapeutic fashion comes with weak evidentiary support. My goal is to use historical lessons as a means to render learners less susceptible to dogma...

Paolo E. Angelini, MD Texas Heart Institute Houston, TX Overview: Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TTC) is a persistently confusing condition especially affecting women. Its causes and most effective treatment are still unclear.  We have developed at Texas heart institute a novel theory based on endothelial dysfunction and coronary spasm.  We have substantial objective evidence now to claim...