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Heart Failure Beat: Coronary Revascularization in Ischemic Heart Failure

In this month's featured discussion, our co-hosts welcome Yousif Ahmad, BMBS, MRCP, PhD, and review the evidence supporting coronary revascularization in patients with ischemic heart failure.

Coronary Revascularization in Ischemic Heart Failure

In this month's featured discussion, our co-hosts welcome Yousif Ahmad, BMBS, MRCP, PhD, and review the evidence supporting coronary revascularization in patients with ischemic heart failure. On "From Failure to Function", Priya discusses left bundle branch area pacing and PARAGLIDE-HF; while Michael reviews global trends in heart failure etiology, treatment, and outcomes on HF Rounds.

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Hosts: 

  • Michael Beasley, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Yale School of Medicine @MHBeasleyMD

  • Priya Umapathi, MD, Assistant Professor in the Division of Cardiology & Advanced Heart Failure and Heart Transplant Cardiologist at Johns Hopkins Hospital @priyaumapathi

Guest: 

  • Yousif Ahmad, BMBS, MRCP, PhD, Interventional Cardiologist & Assistant Professor of Medicine at Yale School of Medicine



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Guest Disclosures

Dr. Ahmad is a Consultant for Cardiovascular Systems Inc and Shockwave, and serves on the Medical Advisory Board of Boston Scientific.