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      <description><![CDATA[<p>For many surgeons, questions about fertility and family planning loom large as they grapple with when to start a family while working long hours in intense jobs. In this show, vascular surgeons Dr. Linda Le and Dr. Palma Shaw delve into this topic with reproductive endocrinology and infertility expert Dr. Elizabeth McGee from Vermont University Medical Center and surgeons Dr. Lorena Gonzalez and Dr. Erika Sato, who share their deeply personal experiences with fertility, cancer, and surrogacy. Listen on to find out more about fertility facts and myths, costs, and tips for making treatments more affordable, the pros and cons of genetic screening, and more. It’s a must-listen show for anyone interested in the challenges and solutions for fertility and family planning in high-stress, intense careers.</p><p> </p><p>To watch the CV Live episode:</p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/fDIPePCiqbg" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/fDIPePCiqbg</a></p><p> </p><p>Speakers on this episode:</p><p><strong>Linda Le, MD</strong></p><p>Vascular Surgeon, Assistant Professor of Cardiovascular Surgery</p><p>Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center, </p><p>Houston Methodist Hospital</p><p> </p><p><strong>Palma M. Shaw, MD, FACS, RPVI</strong></p><p>Professor of Surgery, Program Director, Vascular Surgery Fellowship</p><p>SUNY Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse NY</p><p> </p><p><strong>Lorena Gonzalez, MD</strong></p><p>Assistant Clinical Professor, Division of Breast Surgery</p><p>City of Hope</p><p> </p><p><strong>Elizabeth A. McGee, MD   </strong></p><p>Division Chief, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility</p><p>University of Vermont Medical Center</p><p> </p><p><strong>Erika Sato, MD, FACS</strong></p><p>Plastic Surgeon</p><p>Houston Beautiful Body</p><p> </p><p> </p>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>We’d love to hear from you and continue the discussion, so send us your tweets at @debakeyCVedu and use #CVnow. Here are links to the video of this interview along with Dr. Vial’s full Grand Rounds lecture, “Proving the Value of Integrated Healthcare: The New What is How.”</p><p>“Proving the Value of Integrated Healthcare: The New What is How” (Grand Rounds lecture) <a href="https://youtu.be/INYIDjDnmeo">https://youtu.be/INYIDjDnmeo</a></p><p>Interview with Dr. Conrad Vial</p><p><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/youtu.be/PR92kS5XlkY__;!!Jm49CwcP98D83js1EA!oDo3K57SIxd5aebZrcK1VEPJvlDz9IlV7R6y0uqwu_k2az6yfdk25673Hr1I_zJeKsfvMw$" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/PR92kS5XlkY </a></p><p>Speakers on this episode:</p><p>Conrad M. Vial, MD</p><p>Chief Physician Executive of Operations, Sutter Health</p><p>Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery</p><p>Sutter Health Bay Area</p><p> </p><p>Moritz C. Wyler von Ballmoos, MD, PhD, MPH</p><p>Director, Robotic Cardiac & Vascular Surgery</p><p>Houston Methodist Cardiovascular Surgery Associates</p><p>Houston Methodist</p>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We’d love to hear from you and continue the discussion, so send us your tweets at @debakeyCVedu and use #CVnow. Here are links to the video of this interview along with Dr. Vial’s full Grand Rounds lecture, “Proving the Value of Integrated Healthcare: The New What is How.”</p><p>“Proving the Value of Integrated Healthcare: The New What is How” (Grand Rounds lecture) <a href="https://youtu.be/INYIDjDnmeo">https://youtu.be/INYIDjDnmeo</a></p><p>Interview with Dr. Conrad Vial</p><p><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/youtu.be/PR92kS5XlkY__;!!Jm49CwcP98D83js1EA!oDo3K57SIxd5aebZrcK1VEPJvlDz9IlV7R6y0uqwu_k2az6yfdk25673Hr1I_zJeKsfvMw$" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/PR92kS5XlkY </a></p><p>Speakers on this episode:</p><p>Conrad M. Vial, MD</p><p>Chief Physician Executive of Operations, Sutter Health</p><p>Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery</p><p>Sutter Health Bay Area</p><p> </p><p>Moritz C. Wyler von Ballmoos, MD, PhD, MPH</p><p>Director, Robotic Cardiac & Vascular Surgery</p><p>Houston Methodist Cardiovascular Surgery Associates</p><p>Houston Methodist</p>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2020 22:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>To watch the discussion follow the link below:</p><ul><li><a href="https://youtu.be/Vba-b9Wy2oQ" target="_blank">New Directions in Stem Cell Therapies for the Heart (Reza Ardehali, MD, PhD) </a></li></ul><p>We’d love to hear your thoughts and questions about stem cells and cardiac regeneration research, so feel free to keep the conversation going online. You can tweet us at @debakeyCVedu with #CVnow.</p><p>speakers on this episode:</p><p>Reza Ardehali, MD, PhD</p><p>Associate Chief of Cardiology, Regenerative Medicine</p><p>Advanced Heart Failure, Mechanical Circulatory Support, and Transplantation</p><p>Broad Stem Cell Research Center, UCLA School of Medicine</p><p> </p><p>John Cooke, MD, PhD</p><p>Chair, Department of Cardiovascular Sciences</p><p>Director, Center for Cardiovascular Regeneration</p><p>Houston Methodist</p>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode, two of the nation’s leading researchers in cardiac regenerative medicine give us a primer in the principles of stem cell research for cardiovascular regeneration, and how these remarkable cells are being used to unlock potentially life-saving therapies for patients. </itunes:summary>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>To watch the discussion follow the link below:</p><ul><li><a href="https://youtu.be/rRqtdqstJKI" target="_blank">Impact of Telemedicine on CV Care for Underserved Communities (Ahmed M. Soliman, MD)</a></li></ul><p>We’d love to hear your thoughts on telemedicine’s role in underserved communities. Send us a tweet using #CVnow, and don’t forget to tag @debakeycvedu</p><p>Speakers in this episode:</p><p><strong>Ahmed M. Soliman, MD, FACC</strong></p><p>Associate Medical Director, Houston Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Associates</p><p>Cardiologist, Preventative Cardiology</p><p>Houston Methodist Hospital</p><p> </p><p><strong>Ami B. Bhatt, MD, FACC</strong></p><p>Director, Outpatient Cardiology and Telecardiology</p><p>Director, Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program</p><p>Harvard/Massachusetts General Hospital</p><p> </p><p><strong>Jagmeet P. Singh, MD, ScM, DPhil</strong></p><p>Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School</p><p>Founding Director, Resychronization and Advanced Cardiac Therapeutics Program</p><p>Massachusetts General Hospital</p><p> </p><p><strong>Keith C. Ferdinand, MD, FACC, FAHA, FASPC, FNLA</strong></p><p>Professor of Medicine, Tulane University and Heart & Vascular Institute</p><p>Gerald S. Berenson Endowed Chair in Preventative Cardiology</p><p>Tulane University Medical School</p>
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      <itunes:summary> In today’s podcast, we brought together a vascular surgeon, a cardiac surgeon, and one who does both to discuss training the cardiovascular surgeons of the future. The future classes of residents and fellows will need to learn more in less time, with a variety of tracks to choose from as the profession balances the needs for specialists and generalists and adjusts to technological changes. </itunes:summary>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>To watch the discussion follow the link below:</p><ul><li><a href="https://youtu.be/IsZ6oUvdvig" target="_blank">Emerging Epidemics of Acute MI & Stroke in the Young (Khurram Nasir, MD)</a></li></ul><p>Speakers on today's episode:</p><p><strong>Khurram Nasir, MD, MPH, MSc</strong></p><p>Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Prevention & Wellness</p><p>Co-Director, Center for Outcomes Research</p><p>Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center</p><p>Houston Methodist Hospital</p><p> </p><p><strong>Ron Blankstein, MD</strong></p><p>Associate Director, Cardiovascular Imaging Program</p><p>Director, Cardiac Computed Tomography, Bringham and Women’s Hospital</p><p>Associate Professor of Medicine and Radiology, Harvard Medical School</p><p> </p><p><strong>Salim S. Virani, MD, PhD, FACC, FAHA, FASPC</strong></p><p>Professor, Section of Cardiovascular Research</p><p>Director, Cardiovascular Fellowship Program, Baylor College of Medicine</p><p>Staff Cardiologist, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center</p><p> </p><p><strong>Haider J. Warraich, MD</strong></p><p>Associate Director, Heart Failure Program, VA Boston Healthcare System</p><p>Associate Physician, Bringham and Women’s Hospital</p>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>To watch the discussion follow the link below:</p><ul><li><a href="https://youtu.be/IsZ6oUvdvig" target="_blank">Emerging Epidemics of Acute MI & Stroke in the Young (Khurram Nasir, MD)</a></li></ul><p>Speakers on today's episode:</p><p><strong>Khurram Nasir, MD, MPH, MSc</strong></p><p>Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Prevention & Wellness</p><p>Co-Director, Center for Outcomes Research</p><p>Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center</p><p>Houston Methodist Hospital</p><p> </p><p><strong>Ron Blankstein, MD</strong></p><p>Associate Director, Cardiovascular Imaging Program</p><p>Director, Cardiac Computed Tomography, Bringham and Women’s Hospital</p><p>Associate Professor of Medicine and Radiology, Harvard Medical School</p><p> </p><p><strong>Salim S. Virani, MD, PhD, FACC, FAHA, FASPC</strong></p><p>Professor, Section of Cardiovascular Research</p><p>Director, Cardiovascular Fellowship Program, Baylor College of Medicine</p><p>Staff Cardiologist, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center</p><p> </p><p><strong>Haider J. Warraich, MD</strong></p><p>Associate Director, Heart Failure Program, VA Boston Healthcare System</p><p>Associate Physician, Bringham and Women’s Hospital</p>
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      <itunes:summary>Although there have been significant advances in reducing the overall burden of cardiovascular disease in the global population, there’s one group with decidedly less progress: young adults. In today&apos;s episode, Dr. Khurram Nasir leads a panel discussion exploring the emerging epidemics of acute MI and stroke in patients in their twenties, thirties, and forties, looking at underlying risk factors and tips for risk assessment, screenings, guidelines, and more. </itunes:summary>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>To watch the discussion follow the link below:</p><ul><li><a href="https://youtu.be/aKb_L1KaZ8A" target="_blank">How Does COVID-19 Cause Cardiovascular Disease?</a></li></ul><p>Speakers on today's episode:</p><p>John P. Cooke, MD, PhD</p><p>Joseph C. “Rusty” Walter and Carole Walter Looke Presidential Distinguished Chair in Cardiovascular Disease Research, Department of Cardiovascular Sciences</p><p>Professor of Cardiovascular Sciences, Academic Institute</p><p>Houston Methodist</p><p> </p><p>Leslie T. Cooper, Jr., MD</p><p>Professor of Medicine and Chair of Cardiovascular Department</p><p>Mayo Clinic, Florida</p><p> </p><p>Martha Gulati, MD, MS, FACC, FAHA, FASPC</p><p>Division Chief of Cardiology and Professor of Medicine</p><p>University of Arizona College of Medicine</p><p> </p><p>Geoffrey Barnes, MD, MSc</p><p>Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine</p><p>Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, University of Michigan</p>
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      <itunes:summary>As the COVID-19 pandemic has swept around the world, it has become apparent that the novel coronavirus causes much more than a respiratory disease. A substantial number of patients with COVID-19 have experienced cardiovascular complications ranging from an acute coronary syndrome to deep vein thrombosis, to microvascular injury. On today’s podcast, we’re bringing you a panel of cardiovascular experts to delve into how COVID-19 causes cardiovascular disease.</itunes:summary>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>To watch the discussion follow the link below:</p><ul><li><a href="https://youtu.be/Ko4Ohu2f1Tc" target="_blank">What is MICS and What You Should Know</a></li></ul><p>We’d love to hear from you, so send us a tweet using <strong>#CVnow</strong>, and don’t forget to tag <strong>@debakeycvedu</strong>. If you liked the show, please hit that subscribe button and leave us a review! You can find more digital cardiovascular education opportunities through DeBakey CV Education by following us on YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter. </p><p><strong>Speakers on this episode:</strong></p><p>Mahesh Ramchandani, MD, FRCS, FACS</p><p>Chief, Section of Cardiac Surgery, Director of Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery</p><p>Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center</p><p>Houston Methodist Hospital</p><p> </p><p>Nirav C. Patel, MD</p><p>Director of Robotic Cardiac Surgery, Northwell Health</p><p>Vice Chairman of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Lenox Hill Hospital</p><p> </p><p>Steven J. Hoff, MD</p><p>Cardiothoracic Surgery</p><p>Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Group, Orlando Health Heart Institute</p><p> </p><p>Moritz C. Wyler von Ballmoos, MD, PhD, MPH</p><p>Cardiothoracic Surgery</p><p>Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center</p><p>Houston Methodist Hospital</p><p> </p><p>Aaron J. Spooner, MD</p><p>Thoracic Surgery</p><p>Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center</p>
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      <author>debakeycvedu@houstonmethodist.org (DeBakey CV Education)</author>
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      <itunes:summary>In recent years, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, or MICS, has revolutionized the cardiac surgery field, offering opportunities to minimize patient trauma and speed up recovery times for a variety of cardiac interventions. We gathered a group of MICS experts to give us a primer on MICS for cardiovascular healthcare professionals. They’ll go into what qualifies as minimally invasive cardiac surgery, how MICS has evolved over time, differences from traditional cardiac surgery, training considerations, the role of professional societies, and more.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In recent years, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, or MICS, has revolutionized the cardiac surgery field, offering opportunities to minimize patient trauma and speed up recovery times for a variety of cardiac interventions. We gathered a group of MICS experts to give us a primer on MICS for cardiovascular healthcare professionals. They’ll go into what qualifies as minimally invasive cardiac surgery, how MICS has evolved over time, differences from traditional cardiac surgery, training considerations, the role of professional societies, and more.</itunes:subtitle>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2020 11:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>debakeycvedu@houstonmethodist.org (DeBakey CV Education)</author>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>To watch the discussion follow the link below:</p><ul><li><a href="https://youtu.be/_7laaguTuBo" target="_blank">Cardiovascular Considerations in COVID-19 Infections</a></li></ul><p>We’d love to hear from you, so send us a tweet using #CVnow, and don’t forget to tag @debakeycvedu. If you liked the show, please hit that subscribe button and leave us a review! You can find more digital cardiovascular education opportunities through DeBakey CV Education by following us on YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter. </p><p> </p><p>Speaker in this episode:</p><p><strong>Mouaz H. Al-Mallah, MD</strong></p><p>Professor of Cardiology, Academic Institute</p><p>Full Member, Research Institute</p><p>Houston Methodist Hospital</p>
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      <itunes:title>CV Now Episode 007: Cardiovascular Considerations in COVID-19 Infections</itunes:title>
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      <itunes:summary>Although COVID-19 is primarily an upper respiratory infection, there is increasing evidence of cardiovascular complications, and cardiac patients are particularly susceptible to severe infection. On today’s podcast, Dr. Mouaz Al-Mallah, cardiologist from Houston Methodist Hospital, delves into the cardiovascular considerations for COVID-19 infections and best practices for managing these complex patients. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Although COVID-19 is primarily an upper respiratory infection, there is increasing evidence of cardiovascular complications, and cardiac patients are particularly susceptible to severe infection. On today’s podcast, Dr. Mouaz Al-Mallah, cardiologist from Houston Methodist Hospital, delves into the cardiovascular considerations for COVID-19 infections and best practices for managing these complex patients. </itunes:subtitle>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>To watch the discussion follow the link below:</p><ul><li><a href="https://youtu.be/9nKjV4mZcJw" target="_blank">Critical Care Management of COVID-19 Patients (Faisal N. Masud, MD) April 16, 2020</a></li></ul><p>We’d love to hear about your experiences and takeaways caring for COVID-19 patients in the CCU, so send us a tweet using #CVnow, and don’t forget to tag @debakeycvedu. If you liked the show, please hit that subscribe button and leave us a review! You can find more digital cardiovascular education opportunities through DeBakey CV Education by following us on YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter. </p><p>Participants in this episode:</p><p><strong>Faisal Masud, MD, FCCP, FCCM</strong></p><p>Medical Director, Center for Critical Care</p><p>Vice Chair for Quality and Patient Safety</p><p>Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology</p><p>Medical Director, CVICU</p><p>Houston Methodist Hospital</p><p><strong>Daniela Moran, MD</strong></p><p>Pulmonology and Critical Care</p><p>Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine</p><p>Houston Methodist Hospital</p><p><strong>Steven Hsu, MD</strong></p><p>Critical Care</p><p>Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine</p><p>Houston Methodist Hospital</p><p><strong>Deepa Bangalore Gotur, MD</strong></p><p>Critical Care</p><p>Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine</p><p>Houston Methodist Hospital</p><p><strong>Atiya Dhala, MD</strong></p><p>Pulmonology and Critical Care</p><p>Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery</p><p>Houston Methodist Hospital</p>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 8 May 2020 12:19:44 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>debakeycvedu@houstonmethodist.org (DeBakey CV Education)</author>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>To watch the discussion follow the link below:</p><ul><li><a href="https://youtu.be/9nKjV4mZcJw" target="_blank">Critical Care Management of COVID-19 Patients (Faisal N. Masud, MD) April 16, 2020</a></li></ul><p>We’d love to hear about your experiences and takeaways caring for COVID-19 patients in the CCU, so send us a tweet using #CVnow, and don’t forget to tag @debakeycvedu. If you liked the show, please hit that subscribe button and leave us a review! You can find more digital cardiovascular education opportunities through DeBakey CV Education by following us on YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter. </p><p>Participants in this episode:</p><p><strong>Faisal Masud, MD, FCCP, FCCM</strong></p><p>Medical Director, Center for Critical Care</p><p>Vice Chair for Quality and Patient Safety</p><p>Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology</p><p>Medical Director, CVICU</p><p>Houston Methodist Hospital</p><p><strong>Daniela Moran, MD</strong></p><p>Pulmonology and Critical Care</p><p>Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine</p><p>Houston Methodist Hospital</p><p><strong>Steven Hsu, MD</strong></p><p>Critical Care</p><p>Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine</p><p>Houston Methodist Hospital</p><p><strong>Deepa Bangalore Gotur, MD</strong></p><p>Critical Care</p><p>Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine</p><p>Houston Methodist Hospital</p><p><strong>Atiya Dhala, MD</strong></p><p>Pulmonology and Critical Care</p><p>Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery</p><p>Houston Methodist Hospital</p>
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      <itunes:title>CV Now Episode 006: Critical Care Management of COVID-19 Patients: What the Non-Intensivist Needs to Know</itunes:title>
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      <itunes:summary>This week, we’re sharing part two of our series on critical care for COVID-19 patients. Our critical care panel covers pathophysiology and emerging treatment options as well as innovations to keep patients and healthcare professionals safe. </itunes:summary>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>To watch the discussion follow the link below:</p><ul><li><a href="https://youtu.be/bC6Ab8EBWoE" target="_blank">COVID-19 "Let's Not Learn Alone" Lessons Learned and Early Experiences</a></li></ul><p>We’d love to hear about your experiences and takeaways caring for COVID-19 patients in the CCU, so send us a tweet using #CVnow, and don’t forget to tag @debakeycvedu. If you liked the show, please hit that subscribe button and leave us a review! You can find more digital cardiovascular education opportunities through DeBakey CV Education by following us on YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter. </p><p><strong>Faisal Masud, MD, FCCP, FCCM</strong></p><p>Medical Director, Center for Critical Care</p><p>Vice Chair for Quality and Patient Safety</p><p>Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology</p><p>Medical Director, CVICU</p><p>Houston Methodist Hospital</p><p> </p><p><strong>Daniela Moran, MD</strong></p><p>Pulmonology and Critical Care</p><p>Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine</p><p>Houston Methodist Hospital</p><p> </p><p><strong>Steven Hsu, MD</strong></p><p>Critical Care</p><p>Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine</p><p>Houston Methodist Hospital</p><p> </p><p><strong>Deepa Bangalore Gotur, MD</strong></p><p>Critical Care</p><p>Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine</p><p>Houston Methodist Hospital</p><p> </p><p><strong>Atiya Dhala, MD</strong></p><p>Pulmonology and Critical Care</p><p>Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery</p><p>Houston Methodist Hospital</p>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 1 May 2020 11:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>debakeycvedu@houstonmethodist.org (George Tripsas)</author>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>To watch the discussion follow the link below:</p><ul><li><a href="https://youtu.be/bC6Ab8EBWoE" target="_blank">COVID-19 "Let's Not Learn Alone" Lessons Learned and Early Experiences</a></li></ul><p>We’d love to hear about your experiences and takeaways caring for COVID-19 patients in the CCU, so send us a tweet using #CVnow, and don’t forget to tag @debakeycvedu. If you liked the show, please hit that subscribe button and leave us a review! You can find more digital cardiovascular education opportunities through DeBakey CV Education by following us on YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter. </p><p><strong>Faisal Masud, MD, FCCP, FCCM</strong></p><p>Medical Director, Center for Critical Care</p><p>Vice Chair for Quality and Patient Safety</p><p>Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology</p><p>Medical Director, CVICU</p><p>Houston Methodist Hospital</p><p> </p><p><strong>Daniela Moran, MD</strong></p><p>Pulmonology and Critical Care</p><p>Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine</p><p>Houston Methodist Hospital</p><p> </p><p><strong>Steven Hsu, MD</strong></p><p>Critical Care</p><p>Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine</p><p>Houston Methodist Hospital</p><p> </p><p><strong>Deepa Bangalore Gotur, MD</strong></p><p>Critical Care</p><p>Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine</p><p>Houston Methodist Hospital</p><p> </p><p><strong>Atiya Dhala, MD</strong></p><p>Pulmonology and Critical Care</p><p>Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery</p><p>Houston Methodist Hospital</p>
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      <itunes:title>CV Now Episode 005: Let’s Not Learn Alone! Lessons and Early Experiences in the COVID-19 Pandemic Part 1</itunes:title>
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      <itunes:summary>This week, we’re bringing you part 1 of our series on critical care during the COVID-19 era, starting with early experiences and lessons from critical care physicians in the COVID-19 pandemic. Together they sort through some of the early information and misinformation in the early months of the pandemic. This conversation was recorded on March 31, 2020.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>This week, we’re bringing you part 1 of our series on critical care during the COVID-19 era, starting with early experiences and lessons from critical care physicians in the COVID-19 pandemic. Together they sort through some of the early information and misinformation in the early months of the pandemic. This conversation was recorded on March 31, 2020.</itunes:subtitle>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Dr. Palma Shaw, a vascular surgeon from SUNY Upstate Medical University in New York, is joined by Dr. Patricia Bellows, obstetrician and gynecologist from Houston Methodist Hospital; Dr. Ellen Dillavou, vascular surgeon from Duke Health; Bernadette Aulivola, vascular surgeon from Loyola University Health System; and Houston Methodist vascular surgeons Charudatta Bavare and Alan Lumsden. This conversation was recorded on April 2, 2020.</p><p>To watch the discussion follow the link below:</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z4dIY525sJM&t=635s" target="_blank">ISEVS Critical Issues: COVID-19 Impacts on Career, Pregnancy, & Family</a></li></ul><p> </p><p>We’d love to hear about how working during this pandemic is affecting your life, so send us a tweet using #CVnow, and don’t forget to tag @debakeycvedu.</p>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Dr. Palma Shaw, a vascular surgeon from SUNY Upstate Medical University in New York, is joined by Dr. Patricia Bellows, obstetrician and gynecologist from Houston Methodist Hospital; Dr. Ellen Dillavou, vascular surgeon from Duke Health; Bernadette Aulivola, vascular surgeon from Loyola University Health System; and Houston Methodist vascular surgeons Charudatta Bavare and Alan Lumsden. This conversation was recorded on April 2, 2020.</p><p>To watch the discussion follow the link below:</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z4dIY525sJM&t=635s" target="_blank">ISEVS Critical Issues: COVID-19 Impacts on Career, Pregnancy, & Family</a></li></ul><p> </p><p>We’d love to hear about how working during this pandemic is affecting your life, so send us a tweet using #CVnow, and don’t forget to tag @debakeycvedu.</p>
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      <itunes:summary>On this week’s show, we’re looking at a different aspect of how healthcare professionals are impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. The pandemic has turned everyone’s lives, professional and personal, upside down, and we wanted to know, how does this new normal affect surgeons’ careers, family, and even pregnancies? Working with the International Society of Endovascular Specialists, we brought together a panel of physicians from around the United States to discuss.</itunes:summary>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Patients with congenital heart disease are living longer than ever, making adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) a growing specialty. This episode's interviews feature ACHD specialists Drs. Ari Cedars and Hani Najm. Dr. Cedars practices at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, and leads the ACHD research interest group for the National Patient Centered Outcomes Research Network. Dr. Najm chairs the Department of Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic.</p><p>Watch videos of Dr. Cedars' and Dr. Najm's Grand Rounds talks and these interviews on the DeBakey CV Education <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb8PGmJ6SILfyOvOWJvHZIg" target="_blank">YouTube</a> channel: :</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2n-4-GGhTKE" target="_blank">Durable Mechanical Circulatory Support in ACHD (Ari M. Cedars, MD)</a></li><li><a href="https://youtu.be/GsB-wgHTYF0" target="_blank">Grand Rounds Interview with Ari M. Cedars, MD (October 25, 2018)</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ipZKUwyHerQ" target="_blank">Adult Congenital Heart Surgery: Is There a Place for Innovation? (Hani Najm, MD)</a></li><li><a href="https://youtu.be/hid9NH3bRPM" target="_blank">Grand Rounds Interview with Hani Najm, MD, (June 13, 2019)</a></li></ul><p>We'd love to hear your thoughts about ACHD specialization and teams. Post your comments on Twitter with #CVnow and tag <a href="https://twitter.com/DeBakeyCVedu" target="_blank">@debakeyCVedu</a>, and be sure to follow @debakeyCVedu on all your social media platforms!</p>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 3 Apr 2020 10:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Patients with congenital heart disease are living longer than ever, making adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) a growing specialty. This episode's interviews feature ACHD specialists Drs. Ari Cedars and Hani Najm. Dr. Cedars practices at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, and leads the ACHD research interest group for the National Patient Centered Outcomes Research Network. Dr. Najm chairs the Department of Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic.</p><p>Watch videos of Dr. Cedars' and Dr. Najm's Grand Rounds talks and these interviews on the DeBakey CV Education <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb8PGmJ6SILfyOvOWJvHZIg" target="_blank">YouTube</a> channel: :</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2n-4-GGhTKE" target="_blank">Durable Mechanical Circulatory Support in ACHD (Ari M. Cedars, MD)</a></li><li><a href="https://youtu.be/GsB-wgHTYF0" target="_blank">Grand Rounds Interview with Ari M. Cedars, MD (October 25, 2018)</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ipZKUwyHerQ" target="_blank">Adult Congenital Heart Surgery: Is There a Place for Innovation? (Hani Najm, MD)</a></li><li><a href="https://youtu.be/hid9NH3bRPM" target="_blank">Grand Rounds Interview with Hani Najm, MD, (June 13, 2019)</a></li></ul><p>We'd love to hear your thoughts about ACHD specialization and teams. Post your comments on Twitter with #CVnow and tag <a href="https://twitter.com/DeBakeyCVedu" target="_blank">@debakeyCVedu</a>, and be sure to follow @debakeyCVedu on all your social media platforms!</p>
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