The Radcliffe Cardiology Podcast brings you the latest advancements, research and best practices in the field of cardiology. Each episode features expert insights and engaging discussions with leading healthcare professionals, covering a breadth of topics in cardiovascular science. Our podcast aims to build on the best science, with key takeaways from the top cardiology conferences and recent publications from our journals.
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‘Parallax’ (/ˈparəlaks/)-noun: the effect whereby the position or direction of an object appears to differ when viewed from different positions. Join Ankur Kalra, MD as he shows you a different side to cardiovascular care, management and science. Listen to Ankur’s conversations with legendary cardiologists, critical reviews of key congresses and late-breaking trials, and concise summaries. Published every second Monday of the month, this is your fix of reliable updates on all things cardiolo ...
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What's hot at ESC Congress 2024?Join us for a comprehensive analysis of the most impactful hot line trials presented at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2024. In the latest episode of the View from the Thoraxcenter, Prof Nicolas van Mieghem and Dr Joost Daemen (Thoraxcenter at Erasmus MC, NL) provides an overview of the new finding…
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In this week's episode, Dr Ankur Kalra welcomes authors Dr Srihari Naidu and Lindsay Davis to discuss their newly published children's book, Lindsay's Big Heart. A leading interventional cardiologist, Dr Naidu, and patient advocate, Ms Davis, have collaborated to bring the complex heart condition hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) to life for young …
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This week on Parallax, Dr Ankur Kalra welcomes Dr Marc Gerdisch to discuss a groundbreaking study on reducing opioid use after cardiac surgery.Dr Marc Gerdisch is the Chief of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery and Co-Director of the Heart Valve Center and Atrial Fibrillation Program at Franciscan St. Francis Health. He is a senior partner at Card…
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This episode features a comparative summary of international guidelines, highlighting key differences and assessing the adequacy of current recommendations. The discussion also identifies gaps in existing clinical evidence, providing insights into what is currently missing in HCM research.Di The Radcliffe Cardiology Podcast
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EP 116: Navigating the Realities of Guideline Directed Medical Therapy with Dr Chahoud and Dr Israel
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In this enlightening episode of Parallax, which focuses on guideline directed medical therapy (GDMT), Dr Ankur Kalra is joined by two guests, Dr Georges Chahoud, a Heart Failure Cardiologist at St. Louis Cardiology Consultants in the US, and Dr Carsten Israel, Chief of Cardiology at Bethel-Clinic in Germany.Building on their expertise, they share i…
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In this compelling episode of the Parallax Podcast, host Dr Ankur Kalra sits down with Dr Janarthanan Sathananthan, an interventional and structural cardiologist and the Chief Medical Officer of Interventional Cardiology at Boston Scientific. Dr Sathananthan recounts his life's journey, from being born in Sri Lanka during the civil war, and moving …
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In this episode, Prof Juan Pablo Kaski is joined by Dr Carolyn Ho, join them in this 20-minute discussion on essential management topics, including phenotyping, triaging, symptomatic care, and transplant considerations.Di The Radcliffe Cardiology Podcast
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The Leap Year Gene of Kit McKinley with Shelley Wood, Bestselling Author & Editor-in-Chief of TCTMD
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In this week’s Parallax, Dr Ankur Kalra welcomes back Shelley Wood, best known for her work in the cardiology community as the editor-in-chief of TCTMD and Editorial Director of CRF. They discuss her work as a creative author and her second novel, "The Leap Year Gene of Kit McKinley " set to be published by Harper Collins in Canada and Union Square…
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This week on Parallax, Dr Ankur Kalra welcomes Eric Radtke, Vice President at Worldwide Innovations & Technologies, Inc, and Barbara Breininger, a cardiovascular radiologic technologist and clinical manager with 26 years of experience.This special episode dives deep into the crucial topic of radiation hygiene, exploring it from the perspectives of …
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In this episode, Prof Juan Pablo Kaski is joined by Dr Jodie Ingles and Dr Elena Biagini to discuss long-term management, expectations in cardiology, community care and family genetic screening. Tune in for expert insights on supporting patients and their families.Di The Radcliffe Cardiology Podcast
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In this week’s Parallax, host Dr Ankur Kalra welcomes back Dr Jonathan Fisher, a cardiologist, organizational well-being leader, and bestselling author of Just One Heart: A Cardiologist’s Guide to Healing, Health, and Happiness.In this compelling conversation, Dr Fisher shares his personal experience with burnout within the US healthcare system. He…
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What's hot at EuroPCR 2024?Join interventional experts, Prof Nicolas Van Mieghem and Dr Joost Daemen from Erasmus MC's Thoraxcenter for an insightful preview of the late-breaking science data to look out for at the 2024 EuroPCR meeting.What is the potential impact of the new data on practice? What details should we look out for? What is the context…
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In the first episode, Prof Juan Pablo Kaski and Prof Ruxandra Jurcut discuss the essentials of establishing an HCM Clinic, covering its objectives, logistical aspects, systemic challenges, and operational strategies, including referral practices and collaboration with specialist centres.Di The Radcliffe Cardiology Podcast
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EP 111: ACC 24 in Review With Dr Vallabhajosyula: 5 Trials That Will Change Your Practice
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Dr Ankur Kalra’s guest this week is Dr Saraschandra Vallabhajosyula, Interventional and Critical Care Cardiologist, Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and the Director of the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit at Rhode Island Hospital, the Miriam Hospital and Lifespan Cardiovascular Institute. In this e…
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Unpack ACC.24's Top Trials with View from the Thoraxcenter!Join Prof Nicolas Van Mieghem and Dr Joost Daemen from Erasmus MC, Rotterdam for a deep dive into the late-breaking data presented at ACC.24.In this thought-provoking ACC 2024 wrap-up, delve into the nuances of the most impactful trials, gaining insights into their implications for current …
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EP 110: Cultivating Leadership, Civic Duty & the Presidential Leadership Programme with Dr Sinha
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In this week’s episode of Parallax, Dr Ankur Kalra welcomes Dr Shashank Sinha. Dr Sinha is an Advanced Heart Failure, Mechanical Circulatory Support, and Transplant Cardiologist at Inova Fairfax Medical Campus, where he serves as Co-Medical Director of the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit and Director of the Cardiovascular Critical Care Research Program…
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In this informative episode of Parallax, Dr Ankur Kalra is joined by Dr Andrew Darlington, an Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist at Piedmont Heart Institute in Georgia.Together, Dr Kalra and Dr Darlington delve into the significance of assessing volume status in patients with heart failure, highlighting its continued relevance in 2024, including t…
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In this week's Parallax episode, Dr Ankur Kalra welcomes Dr Haider Warraich, a cardiologist at Brigham and Women's Hospital. Dr Warraich is not only a Senior Advisor for Chronic Disease to the FDA Commissioner but also a prolific author, having written three books, including "Song of Our Scars: The Untold Story of Pain." He is a regular contributor…
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Join Dr Ankur Kalra on Parallax this week as he welcomes Dr Candice K Silversides, the first Editor-in-Chief of JACC: Advances.Dr Silversides, a cardiologist and professor at the University of Toronto, wears many hats. She leads the Obstetric Medicine program and directs the Cardio-Obstetric clinic at Mount Sinai Hospital, while simultaneously stee…
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In the season 6 premiere of Parallax, Dr Ankur Kalra welcomes Dr Alex Carter, a Senior Lecturer at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) Department of Health Policy. As the course director for the executive MSc in Health Economics, Policy & Management, Dr Carter delves into the origins and evolution of LSE's health economics pr…
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EP 105: The Year 2023 in Review with Dr Sukh Nijjer
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In this week's Parallax, Dr Ankur Kalra welcomes back Dr Sukhjinder Nijjer for their much-anticipated annual review of advancements in cardiovascular medicine that defined the year 2023.Dr Nijjer, a Consultant Cardiologist in the UK, serves as the President of the Royal Society of Medicine and is an Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at Imperial Col…
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In this episode of the Radcliffe Podcast, we are joined by Dr Raymond Pranata, Dr Mohammad Iqbal and Dr Giky Karwiky (Hasan Sadikin General Hospital, Bandung, Indonesia) as they discuss their recently published systematic review and meta-analysis of very-high-power short-duration ablation as compared to conventional ablation for the treatment of pu…
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In this thought-provoking episode, Dr Ankur Kalra is joined by Dr Anuradha Lala, assistant professor of medicine at the Zena and Michael A Wiener Cardiovascular Institute and in the Department of Population Health Science and Statistics at Icahn School of Mount Sinai and Mount Sinai Hospital. Dr Lala is also the Deputy Editor of the Journal of Card…
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What's hot at #AHA23?Join Prof Nicolas Van Mieghem and Dr Joost Daemen (Thoraxcentre, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, NL) as they review the latest late-breaking science data from AHA Scientific Sessions 2023. They interpret the evidence from five key trials, providing context, asking thought-provoking questions to translate the data into key take-home mess…
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On October 28th, 2023, the Canadian Cardiovascular Society (CCS) released a new classification system for acute atherothrombotic myocardial infarction (MI) based on stages of tissue injury severity (CCS-AMI). This expert consensus is the result of decades of data on acute MI with reperfusion therapy.Dr Ankur Kalra is joined this week on Parallax by…
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What are the top late-breaking trials from #TCT2023?TCT 2023 — Join interventional cardiologists, Prof Nicolas Van Mieghem and Dr Joost Daemen from the Thoraxcenter as they unpack the most impactful late-breaking clinical trials and science data from this year's Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics Conference.Dive into this practical and engag…
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In this week's episode of Parallax, Dr Ankur Kalra's guest is Dr Craig R Smith, Cardiac Surgeon and Chairman of the Department of Surgery at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital.In 2020, The Wall Street Journal called Dr Smith the pandemic's most powerful writer. Each day throughout the COVID-19 crisis, Dr Smith provided the faculty and staff with update…
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In this week's episode of Parallax, Dr. Ankur Kalra welcomes Dr. John Mandrola, a cardiac electrophysiologist practicing in Louisville and the host of the popular podcast "This Week in Cardiology" and co-author of Sensible Medicine, among other forums.In this insightful episode, we delve into Dr. Mandrola's career journey. He discusses how the begi…
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In the landmark centennial episode of Parallax, Dr Ankur Kalra welcomes a true luminary in the field of cardiology, Dr Valentin Fuster.Dr Valentin Fuster, a renowned cardiologist, currently holds multiple roles. He serves as the Director of the Cardiovascular Institute and as the Physician-in-Chief at the Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York. Add…
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What are the take-home messages from ESC 2O23?Join us as we delve into the pivotal results that ignited debates and discussions at ESC Congress 2023. Prof Nicolas Van Mieghem and Dr Joost Daemen (Thoraxcentre, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, NL) return with their "View from the Thoraxcenter" review, where they analyse the hot line and late-breaking trials p…
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In this week's Parallax, Dr Ankur Kalra's guest is Dr Mirvat Alasnag. Dr Alasnag is an interventional cardiologist at King Fahad Armed Forces Hospital (KFAFH) in Saudi Arabia. Additionally, she serves as the Editor-in-Chief at Current Cardiovascular Imaging Reports and is a member of the Board of Trustees at SCAI.Dr Alasnag and Dr Kalra provide a c…
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In this week's Parallax, Dr Ankur Kalra welcomes back Dr Jag Singh to discuss Dr Singh's recently published book, "Future Care," which delves into the exciting evolution of medicine over the next 5 to 10 years.Dr Jagmeet Singh is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. He is also the Founding Director of…
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What is hot at ESC 2023?In this episode of View of the Thoraxcenter, Prof Nicolas Van Mieghem and Dr Joost Daemen (Thoraxcenter, Erasmus MC, NL) preview the hot line and late-breaking data presented at ESC Congress 2023. With their dynamic analysis, they place these highly anticipated trials within a context, highlighting the real-world implication…
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EP 97: Conversations about HCM: Differential Diagnosis, Genetic Testing & Patient-centric Therapy
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In the finale of our series "Conversations about Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy", Dr Ankur Kalra welcomes, Dr Anjali Tiku Owens, for a dynamic and practical discussion.Dr Owens is Medical Director of the Center for Inherited Cardiac Disease and Associate Professor of Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.This series is supported b…
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In the second episode of our series "Conversations about Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy", Dr Ankur Kalra sat down with Dr Ahmad Masri to have a deep-dive into the management paradigms of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), considering the evolution of medical therapy in recent years. Dr Ahmad Masri is a Cardiologist and the Director of OHSU Hypertrophi…
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Join Dr Ankur Kalra in this episode of our mini-series, "Conversations about Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy", as he engages in an in-depth discussion with Dr Carolyn Yung Ho. Together, they explore the journey from symptoms to diagnosis and management options for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM).This series is supported by an unrestricted educational…
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In this episode of the Radcliffe Podcast, we are joined by Dr Mirvat Alasnag (King Fahd Armed Forces Hospital, SA), Dr Khalid AlJohani (King Saud University, SA), and Dr Abdulrahman AlMoghairi (Prince Sultan Cardiac Center, SA) as they discuss methods and approaches to left main percutaneous coronary revascularization.In this podcast, Dr Alasnag, D…
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Join Masterclass host, Dr. Harriette Van Spall (McMaster University, CA), in an in-depth interview with Dr. Clyde W. Yancy (Northwestern University, US).Dr. Yancy, an internationally respected leader and mentor in cardiology, holds positions as the Vice Dean of Diversity and Inclusion, Magerstadt Professor of Medicine, and Chief of the Division of …
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“You should neither take the outcome personally nor fall into the trap of thinking that doing nothing better.”In this special episode of Parallax, we bring you Dr Ankur Kalra's thought-provoking lecture delivered at the IU School of Medicine Department of Anaesthesia Grand Rounds and introduced by Dr Nandan Anavekar.In this episode, Dr. Kalra explo…
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EP 93: Empowering Learners in Cardiovascular Education with Dr Kashou, Dr Anavekar & Dr Ellauzi
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In this week's Parallax, Dr Ankur Kalra is joined by guests, Dr Rama Ellauzi, Dr Nandan Anavekar and Dr Anthony Kashou, also known as The EKG Guy. Together, they delve into cardiovascular education and the Global Cardiology University (GCU).The genesis of GCU traces back to Dr Kashou's time as an intern at Mayo Clinic. Recognizing the challenges of…
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In this episode from the Radcliffe Podcast, Dr Francisco Lopez-Jimenez (Mayo Clinic, US) and Dr David Harmon (Mayo Clinic, US) join us to discuss the future of AI in Atrial Fibrillation treatment, based on Dr Harmon's recently published article in AER Journal; 'Artificial intelligence for the detection and treatment of atrial fibrillation'.Dr Lopez…
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In this final episode of our mini-series on value in academic medicine, Dr Ankur Kalra welcomes back Dr Nandan Anavekar, a Professor of Medicine at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and consultant for both the Cardiovascular and Radiology Departments at Mayo Clinic, who also serves as the Program Director for the Adult Cardiovascular Diseases Fellows…
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In the second part of our mini-series exploring the concept of value in academic medicine, Dr. Ankur Kalra once again engages in a compelling discussion with Dr. Nandan Anavekar. Dr Anavekar, a Professor of Medicine at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and consultant for both the Cardiovascular and Radiology Departments at Mayo Clinic, also serves as…
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EP 90: Academic Bullying Unmasked: Enablers, Effects & Solutions with Dr Täuber & Dr Mahmoudi
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Bullying is a phenomenon that most of us are familiar with, whether through personal experience or through the stories of friends and colleagues. But what exactly is the impact of bullying on an individual and, in turn, on their community or field of work? In the context of medical science, the consequences can be particularly dire.In the latest ep…
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EP 89: 1/3 Contemplative Self-Exploration & Outcome-Focused Cardiology with Dr Nandan Anavekar
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In 2018, the loss of a friend to suicide compelled Dr Anavekar to embark on a profound journey of contemplative self-exploration. Now, he uses his experience to encourage and guide trainees to pose thought-provoking questions that challenge the status quo of the materialistic approach to medicine, ultimately leading to a more outcome-focused perspe…
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In this episode of the Radcliffe Cardiology Podcast, we are joined by Dr Jack Tan (National Heart Centre, SG) and Dr Chris Plummer (The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK), who provide an overview of a recent JAPSC Journal article based on the European Examination in Core Cardiology. The test aims to provide a broad and balanced…
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In the latest episode of Parallax, Dr. Ankur Kalra invites Dr. Vijay Rao, the Governor of the Indiana Chapter of the American College of Cardiology, to share his experience and insights with the audience.Dr. Rao, who also serves as the Director of Heart Failure, Cardio-oncology, and Co-Director of Anticoagulation at Franciscan St. Francis Health, d…
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EP 87: Gut Microbiome and Heart Health: The 3 Compounds You Need to Know About with Dr Vuyisich
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“We're providing about 20,000 different ingredients in our diet to a gut microbiome that has 4 million genes. And they're processing these 20,000 ingredients at a flood of chemicals.”In this episode of Parallax, Dr Ankur Kalra speaks with Dr. Momchilo Vuyisich, co-founder and chief science officer of Viome Life Sciences.Dr Vuyisich shares his perso…
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In this episode of "View from the Thoraxcenter," Prof Nicolas Van Mieghem and Dr Joost Daemen preview the most anticipated late-breaking and featured science trials of ACC.23 and discuss their potential impact on patient care and research. The trials covered include structural interventions such as TRILUMINATE Pivotal, UK Mini Mitral, COAPT, and Ev…
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In this week’s Parallax Dr Kalra welcomes back Dr Nijjer for their annual review of the most impactful and controversial cardiovascular trials of 2022.Dr Sukh Nijjer is a Consultant Cardiologist in the UK, he is President of the Royal Society of Medicine and Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at Imperial College of London.The coronary physiology tri…
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