Commentary by Rob Donnino MD, NYU Division of Cardiology
The annual meeting of the ACC was held last month in Chicago. A good number of NYU faculty and fellows either presented at or attended the meetings. The cardiology fellows exhibited an …
Category: Cardiology
Clinical Correlations
Meeting Perspectives: American College of Cardiology, Part 1
May 8, 2008Commentary by Rob Donnino MD, NYU Division of Cardiology
The annual meeting of the ACC was held last month in Chicago. A good number of NYU faculty and fellows either presented at or …
Noninvasive Cardiac Imaging: Coronary CT Angiography
March 26, 2008
Commentary by Matt LaBarbera MD, PGY-3Â and Rob Donnino, MD Instructor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology
Coronary CT angiography (CCTA) is a noninvasive imaging modality which can be used to evaluate the anatomy …
Class Act: Are beta-blockers really contraindicated for patients with a diagnosis of reactive airway disease?
March 21, 2008
Commentary by Katherine Khvilivitzky, NYU Medical Student
Class act is a feature of Clinical Correlations written by NYU 3rd and 4th year medical students. These posts focus on evidenced based answers …
Meeting Perspectives: American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2007- Report from the cardiology fellows
January 31, 2008
Commentary By: Steven Sedlis, MD Associate Professor of Medicine, Chief, Division of Cardiology Manhattan Veterans Administration Medical Center
This year’s AHA meeting was held in November in Orlando Florida. The cardiology …
Breaking News: A Disappointment for Zetia
January 15, 2008
Commentary by Alana Choy-Shan MD, NYU Chief Resident
The highly anticipated results of the ENHANCE trial will likely be presented at the American College of Cardiology meeting in March, but the preliminary results already …
Evaluation of Asymptomatic Wolff-Parkinson-White EKG Morphology
January 3, 2008
Commentary by David Steckman MD, PGY-2 and William Slater MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology
Case: A 42 year-old man presents to clinic for routine follow-up. He is found …
Vagally-induced Atrial Fibrillation
November 7, 2007
Case by: Alana Choy-Shan, Chief Resident
Commentary by William Slater MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology
Following Thanksgiving dinner, a 36 year-old healthy man developed palpitations and heart racing. He was …