Cardiovascular Diseases

Preventing Dangerous Blood Clots: A Comedy of Errors (and How to Avoid Them) (A Lecture in Three Acts) (Disclaimer: This lecture is for informational purposes only and does not constitute…

Managing Various Heart Rhythm Disorders Beyond AFib: A Rhythm Revolution! 🫀🥁 (Lecture starts with upbeat, slightly cheesy music and a spotlight on the presenter) Good morning, everyone! Welcome, welcome! I…

Pacemakers, Implantable Defibrillators (ICDs), and Heart Rhythm: A Lecture on Keeping Your Ticker Ticking! 🫀⚡️ (Welcome, future heart-health heroes! Settle in, grab your metaphorical stethoscopes, and prepare to delve into…

Living with Artificial Heart Valves: A Clockwork Heart's Guide to a Long & Happy Life 🕰️❤️ (Welcome, class! Today, we're diving deep into the fascinating, sometimes a little scary, but…

The Heart Transplant: A Lecture on Trading Your Old Ticker for a Shiny New One 🫀➡️❤️ (Disclaimer: This is for informational purposes only. Consult your cardiologist for actual medical advice.…

Aortic Aneurysm: Understanding the Risks, the Bulge, the Aorta, When Surgical Intervention is Necessary, and Prevention - A Lecture in Living Color! 🎨 (Welcome, everyone! Settle in, grab your metaphorical…

Endocarditis: A Heartfelt (and Valve-y) Tale (Lecture delivered by Dr. Cardi O'Pumpernickel, MD, PhD, Chief of Cardiology, Slightly-Above-Average General Hospital) (Slide 1: Title Slide - Endocarditis: A Heartfelt (and Valve-y)…

Pericarditis: When Your Heart's Home Turns Hostile! 🏠💔 A Lecture on Inflammation of the Heart Sac (Disclaimer: This lecture is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.…

Cardiomyopathy: A Cardiac Comedy of Errors (and How to Fix Them!) 💖🩺 (A Lecture on the Different Diseases of the Heart Muscle and Their Impact on Heart Function & Health)…

Pulmonary Embolism: Recognizing Signs, Risks, and Why You Should Treat it Like a Hot Potato 🥔 (A Lecture - Presented with Vital Information and a Dash of Humor to Keep…