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ACC CardiaCast

Feb 28, 2022

In this episode, Drs. Leslie Davis and Dr. Ciantel (Adair) Blyler discuss the importance of appropriate assessment of blood pressure in the office setting. They will review appropriate technique, as well as common pitfalls that can result in inaccurate or misleading measurements. Given the importance of accurate...


Feb 25, 2022

In this episode, Dr. Brian Olshansky and Dr. Dan Sorajja discuss identifying the next steps for treatment after syncope assessment, including pacemakers, ablation, and drug therapy.


Feb 14, 2022

In this episode, Drs. George Stergiou and Florian Rader discuss the use of home blood pressure monitoring in the diagnosis, management, and treatment of hypertension. This panel will specifically focus on the differences between home and ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, the clinical situations in which these should...


Feb 11, 2022

In this episode, Dr. Brian Olshansky and Dr. Roopinder Sandhu discuss the initial assessment of patients with syncope, considering: the importance of medical history, distinguishing cardiac and non-cardiac causes of syncope, and risk stratification.


Feb 7, 2022

In this episode, Dr. Brian Olshansky and Dr. Satish Raj discuss autonomic function testing in patients with syncope and suspected postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS).