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CTEPH: A Curable Cause of Pulmonary Hypertension with Drs. David McGiffin and Jason Guichard

October 27, 2020 by David McGiffin, MD 3 Comments

Illustration of very high blood pressure, CTEPH being an example of hypertension.

Join Drs. Alain Bouchard, David McGiffin, and Jason Guichard as they discuss CTEPH — also known as chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. Subscribe to the MyHeart.net Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Google Podcasts. 5/5 (8) Tell Us How We're Doing… Was This Article Helpful?

Filed Under: Featured Articles, Hypertension (High Blood Pressure), Podcast

Pulmonary Embolism: The Killer Clot in the Lungs with Dr. David McGiffin

September 3, 2020 by David McGiffin, MD Leave a Comment

Pulmonary embolism affects the arteries of the lunch.

How is COVID-19 complicating the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism? Drs. Alain Bouchard and Mustafa Ahmed are joined by Dr. David McGiffin to discuss this aspect of the often deadly clot in the lungs and more. Subscribe to the MyHeart.net Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Google Podcasts. Please comment below if you would like us to include a […]

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The Future of the Cardiac Transplant with Dr. David McGiffin

August 27, 2020 by David McGiffin, MD 2 Comments

What's the future of cardiac transplant?

Where is the future of the cardiac transplant headed? From pig hearts to 3D printing, Dr. David McGiffin, Dr. Jason Guichard, and Dr. Alain Bouchard discuss current experimentation and future possibilities in this episode of the MyHeart.net podcast. Subscribe to the MyHeart.net Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Google Podcasts. Please comment below if you would like us […]

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Heart Transplant: A Comprehensive Overview with Dr. David McGiffin

August 4, 2020 by David McGiffin, MD 1 Comment

Surgeon who could be administering a heart transplant.

In this episode, Dr. David McGiffin, an expert heart and lung transplant surgeon at The Alfred Hospital in Melbourne, discusses everything from the history of heart transplant to the technical aspects of the procedure in this comprehensive overview of one of the most amazing medical therapies performed today. Subscribe to the MyHeart.net Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, […]

Filed Under: Podcast Tagged With: heart transplant

LVAD: Left Ventricular Assist Device with Drs. Jason Guichard and David McGiffin

July 2, 2020 by David McGiffin, MD Leave a Comment

Graphic illustration of an LVAD in a patient.

The LVAD (left ventricular assist device) has become something of a necessity for treating patients who are waiting on the transplant list – some of whom could deteriorate before receiving that life-saving operation. Dr. Alain Bouchard and Dr. Mustafa Ahmed are joined by Dr. Jason Guichard of South Carolina and Dr. David McGiffin of Australia […]

Filed Under: Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathies, Podcast

Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension and Pulmonary Endarterectomy

April 27, 2016 by David McGiffin, MD 1 Comment

Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is an uncommon disease but an important one for several reasons – it is substantially under recognized, it may result in progressive and disabling symptoms, the natural history is progression to death, but there is a highly effective operation (Pulmonary Endarterectomy) that may abolish symptoms and reverse the unfavorable natural […]

Filed Under: Vascular Disease

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