#44 Coronary Calcium Score and CTAs: 5 Pearls Segment

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🗓️ 10 July 2019

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Solidify your knowledge on Coronary calcium scores and Coronary CTAs! ACP members can claim CME-MOC Credit (https://www.acponline.org/cme-moc/online-learning-center/podcasts) ! Quiz yourself on the 5 pearls we will be covering below: * 3:10 What are the big picture differences of functional stress tests and anatomical cardiac tests? * 7:48 What is the role of coronary artery calcium scores in managing coronary artery disease (CAD)? * 16:20 How do coronary CTAs compare to stress tests? * 24:28 When should we avoid CTA? * 29:33 How do we communicate coronary CTA results with patients? * 36:02 Recap Full transcript, infographics and show notes (https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2019/07/10/calcium-scores-and-coronary-ctas-5-pearls-segment/) ! Find the best disability insurance for you: https://www.patternlife.com/disability-insurance?campid=497840 Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0	Hi everyone this is Shria this is a special episode because it marks the first episode
0:05.2	that where we are partnering with ACP the American College of Physicians for
0:09.8	CME Credit we'll link the exact URL in the show notes. It's a pretty strong episode in my very humble and biased opinion.
0:18.0	So if you're in training, send this episode to your attending or someone else who could benefit from this means of continuing medical education.
0:25.0	And with that, Q the intro. This is the Core I Am 5 Pearls podcast bringing you yield evidence-based pearls. Today we're discussing stress
0:45.7	testing and coronary CTA part two.
0:48.9	We had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Pam Douglas for this episode, Professor of Cardiology at Duke.
0:54.4	She has many research grants, including from the NIH
0:57.2	as well as Heart Flow.
0:58.6	She is the former president of both American College
1:01.0	of Cardiology and American Society of Ecocardiography.
1:04.3	Kind of a big deal.
1:06.3	I think we covered a lot of ground.
1:08.0	And that might be the understatement of the decade.
1:10.9	So this is part two of our coronary diagnostic series. The last 5 peril episode focused on stress testing and all the various flavors thereof.
1:18.0	So by all means we invite you to take a listen to that.
1:21.0	Besides Dr. Douglas, you'll hear from Dr. Greg Katz who's an NYU cardiologist
1:24.6	been on a few of our episodes before including
1:27.3	trapponents and stress testing.
1:29.4	Later on in the episode you'll hear from our peer reviewer
1:31.5	Dr. Ashita DeVetti also from NYU.
1:34.3	And again we are joined by our new friend of the pod Dr. Evan Harmon from University of
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