Cardiovascular Physician Newsletter

In this Issue:

• A Striking Shift in the Treatment of Severe Aortic Stenosis
• MedStar Heart Institute’s Leading Edge in LVADs
• Washington Adult Congenital Heart Center
• Renal Denervation Clinical Trial
• MedStar Heart Institute Case File Mystery
• From the Desk of Stuart F. Seides, MD

In this Issue:

• Area's first Cardio- Oncology Program
• Goals of the MedStar Heart Institute Cardio- Oncology Program
• Region's first convergent atrial fibrillation procedure performed
• Up close with Allen Taylor, MD
• CodeHeart mobile technology accelerates rapid response
• MedStar Heart Institute case file mystery
• From the desk of
  Stuart F. Seides, MD

In this Issue:

• Electrophysiology
  Center expansion
• Heart failure
  readmissions
• Intraoperative
  echocardiography
• From the desk of
  Stuart F. Seides, MD

In this Issue:

• Platelet Function
  Lab identifies
  responsiveness
  to therapy
• PARTNER study
  shows value of TAVI
• Quality assurance
  validates
  appropriateness
• VADs offer relieve
  from heart failure
• Off-label use of ICDs