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Inside the Texas Heart Studio

The Texas Heart Institute

31 episodes

1 month ago

In this insightful episode of Inside the Studio at the Texas Heart Institute, Dr. Joe Rogers speaks with Dr. Arvind Bhimaraj of Houston Methodist Hospital about the evolving science of myocardial recovery. Dr. Bhimaraj challenges traditional views of heart failure remission, emphasizing that even when heart function appears normal, underlying genetic and cellular changes may persist. The conversation explores cutting-edge research on interstitial remodeling, endothelial cell subtypes, and the...

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In this insightful episode of Inside the Studio at the Texas Heart Institute, Dr. Joe Rogers speaks with Dr. Arvind Bhimaraj of Houston Methodist Hospital about the evolving science of myocardial recovery. Dr. Bhimaraj challenges traditional views of heart failure remission, emphasizing that even when heart function appears normal, underlying genetic and cellular changes may persist. The conversation explores cutting-edge research on interstitial remodeling, endothelial cell subtypes, and the...

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Inside the Texas Heart Studio

Genetic Predisposition for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and Acute Aortic Dissections Informs Precise Medical Care

In this episode of Inside the Studio, Dr. Joseph Rogers from the Texas Heart Institute talks with Dr. Diana Milewicz about the role of genetics in aortic and other vascular diseases. They discuss how many people with conditions like aortic aneurysms may go undiagnosed due to missed family history or subtle symptoms. Dr. Milewicz emphasizes the importance of asking patients about their family medical history, especially sudden deaths or dissections, which can signal inherited risks. She also h...

1 month ago

11 minutes

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Reimagining Cardiac Care with Dr. Mehdi Razavi

In this thought-provoking conversation, Dr. Mehdi Razavi joins Dr. Joe Rogers at the Texas Heart Institute to discuss groundbreaking innovations in cardiac electrophysiology. Dr. Razavi introduces the concept of imperceptible defibrillation—a method to reset the heart’s rhythm without painful shocks—using synchronized pacing and conductive hydrogels. These hydrogels act as “electrical highways,” enabling precise control of heart rhythms and potentially transforming treatment for atrial and ve...

1 month ago

13 minutes

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The Future of Heart Failure Treatment with Dr. Arvind Bhimaraj

In this insightful episode of Inside the Studio at the Texas Heart Institute, Dr. Joe Rogers speaks with Dr. Arvind Bhimaraj of Houston Methodist Hospital about the evolving science of myocardial recovery. Dr. Bhimaraj challenges traditional views of heart failure remission, emphasizing that even when heart function appears normal, underlying genetic and cellular changes may persist. The conversation explores cutting-edge research on interstitial remodeling, endothelial cell subtypes, and the...

1 month ago

9 minutes

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Cardiogenic Shock: A Team Effort to Save Lives

In this compelling episode of Inside the Studio from the Texas Heart Institute, Dr. Joe Rogers welcomes Dr. Shashank Sinha to discuss the evolving understanding and treatment of cardiogenic shock. Dr. Sinha shares insights from his research and clinical experience, emphasizing the importance of early detection, multidisciplinary collaboration, and patient-centered care. The conversation explores the rising incidence of shock, the need for better data on heart failure-related shock, and the cr...

1 month ago

17 minutes

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Innovating from the Heart: A Conversation with Dr. Mehdi Razavi

In this inspiring conversation hosted by Dr. Joe Rogers of the Texas Heart Institute, Dr. Mehdi Razavi shares how clinical experience drives innovation in medicine. Drawing from real patient interactions, Dr. Razavi emphasizes the importance of identifying unmet needs and collaborating across disciplines to develop impactful technologies. He discusses the value of humility, listening to experts, and adapting ideas based on feedback—highlighting a pivotal shift from electromagnetic to magnetoe...

1 month ago

10 minutes

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A Conversation on the Future of Medicine with Dr. Paul Klotman

In this engaging discussion, Dr. Joe Rogers of the Texas Heart Institute sits down with Dr. Paul Klotman, outgoing President and CEO of Baylor College of Medicine, to explore the future of healthcare, medical education, and research. Reflecting on his career and the evolving landscape of academic medicine, Dr. Klotman shares insights on challenges facing medical schools, the importance of combating medical misinformation, and the promise of AI in healthcare. He also highlights innovations in ...

2 months ago

21 minutes

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Understanding Blood Transfusion Strategies in Critical Care

On Episode 48 of Inside the Studio, Dr. Sri Kartik Valluri sits down with Dr. Jeffrey L. Carson following Grand Rounds at The Texas Heart Institute to discuss new insights on transfusion practices in cardiovascular care. Highlights: Review of the MINT trial and other key studiesShift from restrictive to more liberal transfusion strategiesImportance of individualized treatment for patients with AMI and post-cardiotomy statusThe role of clinical judgment in applying evolving evidenceFuture rese...

8 months ago

8 minutes

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Understanding Cardiac Amyloidosis: Evaluation and Diagnosis

On episode 46 of Inside the Studio, Dr. Joseph G. Rogers sits down with Dr. Mathew S. Maurer to explore cardiac amyloidosis, highlighting the importance of patient evaluation and diagnostic algorithms. They discuss the necessity of thorough diagnostic processes, including biopsies, and the significance of genotyping. Further in the discussion, they cover: The practical approach to diagnosing cardiac amyloidosis from initial patient presentation.The critical steps in differentiating AL a...

9 months ago

11 minutes

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Approaches to Stable Coronary Artery Disease

On episode 44 of Inside the Studio, Dr. Ajith Nair sits down with Dr. Ajay Kirtane, Professor of Medicine at Columbia Presbyterian and Director of Interventional Services, to discuss his approaches to stable coronary artery disease. The conversation covers: Balancing evidence-based medicine with patient-centered careEvaluating symptoms and prognosis to guide treatmentOptimizing guideline-directed medical therapyIdentifying high-risk patients for further testing or interventionStrategies...

10 months ago

9 minutes

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Evolving Cardiology: Embracing Genetics

In this episode of Inside the Studio, Dr. Emerson C. Perin speaks with Dr. Patrick T. O'Gara, a distinguished professor of cardiology from Harvard Medical School. They explore the evolving field of cardiology, focusing on the critical importance of genetics and artificial intelligence in enhancing patient care. Key highlights include: The challenges faced by cardiologists in the 21st centuryThe integration of genetic testing into clinical practiceThe role of artificial intelligence in p...

10 months ago

16 minutes

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Understanding Mitral Regurgitation: Insights and Innovations w/ Dr. Hartzell V. Schaff

On episode 43 of Inside the Studio, Dr. Joseph G. Rogers, Director of The Texas Heart Institute at Baylor College of Medicine, sits down with Grand Rounds guest Dr. Hartzell Vernon Schaff, the Stuart W. Harrington Professor of Surgery at Mayo Clinic, and the recipient of the THI's highest honor, the 2025 Ray C. Fish Award for Scientific Achievement. In this conversation, Dr. Schaff shares his insights on mitral regurgitation and its clinical implications: Valvular Heart Disease: Dr. Rog...

10 months ago

11 minutes

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Exploring Pericarditis: Diagnosis, Challenges, and Clinical Insights

On episode 42 of Inside the Studio, Dr. Joseph Rogers, THI President and CEO, sits down with Grand Rounds guest Dr. Allan L. Klein from Cleveland Clinic to discuss pericarditis, a disease often overlooked. Dr. Klein shares his expertise on diagnosing subtle presentations, the importance of clinical examination, and the latest advancements in treatment, including biologics and the role of exercise.Register for upcoming live talks at https://www.texasheart.org/grandroundsWatch the sit-down inte...

11 months ago

17 minutes

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Chagas Disease: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention

On episode 39 of Inside the Studio, Dr. Alexander Postalian, an interventional cardiologist at The Texas Heart Institute Center for Cardiovascular Care, sits down with Grand Rounds guest Dr. Carlos Morillo to discuss Chagas disease, syncope, and autonomic dysfunction. They discuss:Chagas Disease:The prevalence and impact of Chagas disease, particularly in Latin American communities, and its growing presence in the United States.The complexities of diagnosis, treatment, and prevention str...

1 year ago

16 minutes

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Carbon Nanotube Fibers: Revolutionizing Heart Health & Reducing Arrhythmias

On episode 40 of Inside the Studio, Dr. Mehdi Razavi, THI's Director of Electrophysiology Clinical Research & Innovations, sits down with Grand Rounds guest Dr. Mark McCauley. Dr. McCauley, Director of the Cardiac Electrophysiology Training Program at the University of Illinois in Chicago and a former THI fellow, discusses his pioneering work with carbon nanotube (CNT) fibers. These advanced nanomaterials offer an innovative approach to restoring electrical conduction within the heart and...

1 year ago

8 minutes

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Transforming Cardiovascular Medicine with Digital Technologies

On this episode of Inside the Texas Heart Studio, Dr. Nikolaos A. Diakos, interventional cardiologist and heart failure specialist at The Texas Heart Institute Center for Cardiovascular Care, sits down with Grand Rounds guest Dr. Yiannis S. Chatzizisis to discuss the future of cardiovascular medicine.In this insightful conversation, Dr. Chatzizisis delves into the transformative power of digital technologies, including AI, machine learning, and virtual reality, in revolutionizing the field.Di...

1 year ago

13 minutes

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Embracing the Future of Medicine: AI and Informatics in Cardiovascular Care

In this episode of Inside the Texas Heart Studio, Dr. Stephanie Coulter, Assistant Medical Director at The Texas Heart Institute (THI), sits down with former THI fellow, Dr. Tony S. Das, to explore the transformative role of artificial intelligence and informatics in modern cardiology. Together, they discuss how AI-powered tools are already enhancing diagnostics, reducing variability, and improving patient care. From advanced imaging algorithms to strategies for optimizing healthcar...

1 year ago

11 minutes

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How to Address Food Insecurity with your Patients | Dr. Shreela Sharma

In this episode of Inside the Texas Heart Studio, Dr. Joseph G. Rogers, president and CEO of The Texas Heart Institute, sits down with Dr. Shreela Sharma, a professor of epidemiology and the founder of Brighter Bites. Dr. Sharma discusses the challenges of food insecurity, from limited access, to healthy options, to the phenomenon of "intimidation by produce." Dr. Rogers and Dr. Sharma will talk through how to:Discover the food insecurities that your patients might have.Connect your patients ...

1 year ago

14 minutes

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Maintaining Cardiovascular Health through Diet: Tips from a Dietitian

On this episode of Inside the Texas Heart Studio, Dr. Nikolaos Diakos sits down with dietician Kathleen Allen on how to maintain cardiovascular health through diet.They discuss the following topics during their conversation:Significance of the Plant-Based DietHealthy Protein and Fat SourcesMindful EatingStrategies for Weight LossThe Management of Cachexia in Heart FailureFor more information about how to be “Heart Smart”, visit texasheart.org/heart-health/heart-information-center/Watch the si...

1 year ago

27 minutes

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Promoting Healthy Lifestyles to Employees Through the #WALK30 Campaign with Dr. Roberta Schwartz

On this Inside the Texas Heart Institute Studio episode, Dr. Joseph G. Rogers sits down with the Executive Vice President & Chief Innovation Officer at Houston Methodist, Dr. Roberta Schwartz, to discuss the #WALK30 campaign.The two will discuss:How to motivate your employees to exercise regularly.The power of competition and accountability.Creating Healthy Habits.For more information regarding #WALK30, visit texasheart.org/tag/walk30Watch the sit-down interview here.Watch On Demand...

1 year ago

10 minutes

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Hack Your Health from the Inside Out: Why Food is Medicine with Drs. Stephanie Coulter & Casey Means

On this Inside the Texas Heart Studio episode, Dr. Stephanie Coulter and Keri Sprung sit down with Dr. Casey Means to discuss how food should be viewed as medicine and how we can understand the root causes of illness. Dr. Means dives into the alarming statistics on chronic disease in the United States and how they fueled her quest to understand the root causes of inflammation. She explores the link between processed foods, increased caloric intake, and a decline in metabolic health...

1 year ago

16 minutes