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Stopping versus continuing aspirin before coronary artery surgery—video review

Have you ever wondered if you should discontinue aspirin in your patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG)? Yes? Then this video was made specially for you.
30th Apr 2016 • 1m read

Warning symptoms predict sudden cardiac arrest—video review

This is a video review of an important recent study by Marijon et al. published in the Annals of Internal Medicine in December 2015.
20th Apr 2016 • 1m read

Chest x-ray mastery: webinar replay

In this webinar replay, you’ll be presented with five highly instructive x-ray cases. For each case, you’ll get the chance to test your knowledge with many self-assessment questions.
9th Mar 2016 • 1m read

The Medmastery Show - Episode #11: John Harper | Literature and medicine

Today I’m back with a great guest. His name is Dr. John Harper, a cardiologist with an interesting passion, from Dallas, Texas.
2nd Mar 2016 • 2m read

Ask Andrew: Determining the origin of ventricular ectopic beats on the ECG

In this episode of Ask Andrew, you will learn how to determine the origin of ventricular ectopic beats, how to tell if the ectopic originates in the apex, and more.
3rd Dec 2015 • 1m read

Image intensifier basics and nomenclature (sneak preview #3)

Coronary angiographic views and terms like LAO cranial or RAO caudal can sometimes be pretty confusing, but they are not that difficult after all. This short video will bring you up to speed on image intensifier basics.
23rd Nov 2015 • 4m read

A case of no-reflow—the importance of the coronary microcirculation (sneak preview #2)

This video offers an impressive case demonstration of the acute no-reflow phenomenon. After watching this video, you’ll understand why the coronary microcirculation is so important.
18th Nov 2015 • 4m read

How to diagnose myocardial infarction in the presence of left bundle branch block (LBBB) - Ask Andrew

In this episode of Ask Andrew, you will learn how you can diagnose myocardial infarction on the ECG when preexisting left bundle branch block is present.
11th Nov 2015 • 1m read

Leaflet thrombosis of bioprosthetic aortic valves—video review

Have you heard about the latest controversies surrounding aortic bioprosthetic valves and their potential risk of valve-thrombosis?
5th Nov 2015 • 1m read

A systematic approach to reading a chest x-ray

Learn to evaluate the chest x-ray according to our straightforward algorithm and never miss an important problem ever again!
21st Oct 2015 • 2m read