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Pediheart: Pediatric Cardiology Today

Robert Pass
Congenital Heart Disease
Ventricular Septal Defects
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Ectopic Atrial Tachycardia
Pulmonary Artery Banding
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Fetal Aortic Valvuloplasty
Congenital Heart Surgery
Boston Children's Hospital
Pediatric Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection
Degeorge Syndrome
Pediatric Electrophysiology
International Society For Nomenclature Of Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease
Fontan-Associated Liver Disease
Cardiac Catheterization
Anticoagulation
Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care
Unplanned Extubation

A review of the latest literature and thought leaders in pediatric cardiovascular care.

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This week we replay an episode from 2 years ago on postoperative ectopic atrial tachycardia (EAT) following congenital heart surgery in children. Are there risk factors for this arrhythmia and are any modifiable? What is the 'go to' therapy used by t... more

This week we review a recent report from the Boston Children's team on their 39 year experience managing and caring for children with myocardial infarction following Kawasaki disease (KD). What were the clinical features of KD patients that were most... more

This week we review a landmark paper that came out this month on the topic of ACHD. How common is neurocognitive dysfunction amongst the ACHD patient population? What factors are associated with worse or better such outcomes? What interventions shoul... more

This year is the 50th anniversary of the first transcatheter ASD closure in a human. To celebrate this achievement, this week we air a live interview from PICS 2025 in Chicago (conducted 8/26/25) with living interventional cardiology legend Dr. Terry... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Sunil Ghalani
Senior Associate Cardiologist at Boston Children's Hospital and Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School
Boston Children's Hospital
Episode: Pediheart Podcast #355: Myocardial Infarction Following Kawasaki Disease
Dr. Scott Cohen
ACHD specialist at the University of Wisconsin
Medical College of Wisconsin
Episode: Pediheart Podcast #354: Neurocognitive Dysfunction In Adults With Congenital Heart Disease
Dr. Ali Zaidi
Director of the Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program at Mount Sinai
The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Episode: Pediheart Podcast #354: Neurocognitive Dysfunction In Adults With Congenital Heart Disease
Dr. Neha Bansal
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, focusing on heart failure and transplantation
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Episode: Pediheart Podcast Replay #258: The Effects Of Race And Insurance Status On Waitlist Outcomes In Pediatric Heart Transplantation
Dr. Ziyad Hijazi
Master of Interventional Cardiology and Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine.
Sidra Medicine, Doha, Qatar
Episode: Pediheart Podcast #350: A Conversation With Interventional Cardiology Pioneer Dr. Ziyad Hijazi
Dr. Christian van der Werf
Graduate of Utrecht Medical School; focuses on sudden death in the young and inherited cardiac diseases.
University of Amsterdam
Episode: Pediheart Podcast #234 Replay: Optimal Treatment Of Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia (CPVT)
Dr. Puck Peltenburg
PhD student recognized for her work in inherited cardiac arrhythmias; graduate of Maastricht University.
University of Amsterdam
Episode: Pediheart Podcast #234 Replay: Optimal Treatment Of Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia (CPVT)
Dr. J. William Gaynor
Attending Surgeon in the Cardiac Center at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Episode: Pediheart Podcast #349: Very Long-Term Outcomes For HLHS
Dr. Samantha Gilg
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Critical Care Cardiologist
Children's Nebraska
Episode: Pediheart Podcast #348: Melody Valve Outcomes In The Atrioventricular Position In The Small Child

Host

Dr. Robert Pass
Host specializing in pediatric cardiology, sharing insights and reviewing literature in the specialty.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 264 ratings
  • Excellent podcast

    This is an excellent podcast that should be followed by anyone involved in the care of a patient with congenital heart disease.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SC MMA MD
    United States4 years ago
  • A good topic overview for subspecialists

    For those of us in the field of pediatric cardiology, this is a great addition to our ways to learn and stay current. As all things new, it has some pros and cons.

    Pros: Covers relevant topics. It also covers topics from the full range of pediatric cardiology. You can tell Dr. Pass is listening to feedback consistently. For example, he has improved the audio quality quite notably just over the first 15+ episodes. The interviews are also a nice touch, allowing us to hear others thoughts on ea... more

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Cjs3md
    United States5 years ago
  • Amazing

    Amazing, interesting and helpful

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Maher Abadeer
    United States5 years ago
  • Asking information

    Thank you for this podcasts.

    It is really a great idea for those who have started to study CHDs.

    I am wondering if it is possible to have attached files with the references mentioned during podcasts!

    I hope to recive an answer.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    sara.moscatelli
    Italy6 years ago
  • Pediheart Podcast Series

    This is an outstanding series. Delivers infinite education to all providers in the field of pediatric cardiology. Dr. Pass is an amazing clinician and a phenomenal teacher. This is a great addition to learning sources in the whole of cardiology.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    geoCICU
    United States6 years ago

Listeners Say

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Some listeners noted a desire for less excessive praise and more straightforward delivery.
Highly recommended for keeping up with pediatric cardiology research and literature.
Listeners appreciate the expertise of the guests and Dr. Pass's engaging presentation style.
Overall, it has been regarded as an essential resource for professionals in pediatric cardiology.
The podcast is praised for its educational value, making complex topics accessible during commutes.

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Talking Points

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Pediheart Podcast Replay #276: Postoperative Ectopic Atrial Tachycardia Following Congenital Heart Surgery
Q: How do you choose an antiarrhythmic agent for this arrhythmia?
Dr. Uniat explains that their initial choice is usually some type of beta blocker, with patients typically treated for a couple of months before potentially weaning off their medication.
Pediheart Podcast Replay #276: Postoperative Ectopic Atrial Tachycardia Following Congenital Heart Surgery
Q: What are the possible reasons for ectopic atrial tachycardia starting more than a week after surgery?
Dr. Uniat suggests a combination of factors such as gradual changes in atrial stature dilation, underlying anatomical substrate, scar formation, or inflammation may explain the delayed onset of EAT.
Pediheart Podcast #354: Neurocognitive Dysfunction In Adults With Congenital Heart Disease
Q: What are the most important takeaways from this work?
34% of the patients scored at least one standard deviation below the normative mean for objective function, while 22% scored below for subjective function, with educational level and NYHA classification being independent predictors.
Pediheart Podcast #355: Myocardial Infarction Following Kawasaki Disease
Q: What are the symptoms that should be taught to practitioners that are being missed?
Practitioners should maintain a high index of suspicion for any unexplained, subtle symptoms, which could indicate an MI, especially in patients with previously diagnosed giant aneurysms.
Pediheart Podcast #353: A Conversation With Interventional Cardiology Legend Dr. Terry King
Q: How did you convince a patient to agree to participate in this research?
The patient wanted to avoid a chest scar from surgery.

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Focused on the latest developments in pediatric cardiology, the content features expert insights, interviews with thought leaders, and thorough discussions on cutting-edge research and practices in the field. Topics covered include postoperative cardiac conditions, Kawasaki disease complications, congenital heart disease, and the significance of healthcare disparities in pediatric care. This series stands out for its direct engagement with specialists who contribute their knowledge on emerging trends and treatment protocols, making it a valuable resource for healthcare professionals involved in pediatric cardiovascular care.

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Recent guests on Pediheart: Pediatric Cardiology Today include:

1. Dr. Sunil Ghalani
2. Dr. Scott Cohen
3. Dr. Ali Zaidi
4. Dr. Neha Bansal
5. Dr. Ziyad Hijazi
6. Dr. Christian van der Werf
7. Dr. Puck Peltenburg
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