CathMasters by CardioNerds
Welcome to CardioNerds CathMasters, the podcast dedicated to advancing interventional cardiology through high-quality, evidence-based, and experience-driven education. Featuring leading experts from across the field, CathMasters democratizes access to practical interventional cardiology knowledge for fellows, early-career operators, and experienced proceduralists alike.
Episodes
The following question refers to Section 7.1 of the 2025 ACS Guidelines.
The question is asked by Thomas Jefferson medical student and CardioNerds Academy Intern Dr. Grace Qiu, answered first by University of Michigan fellow and CardioNerds FIT Ambassador Dr. Kayla Secrest, and then by expert faculty Dr. Sunil Rao.
Dr. Rao is an interventional...
CathMasters host Dr. Li Pang, member of the CardioNerds Interventional Cardiology Council, and expert faculty Dr. Saraschandra Vallabhajosyula discuss the landmark CHIP-BCIS3 trial (Controlled Trial of High-Risk Coronary Intervention with Percutaneous Left Ventricular Unloading), published in the New England Journal of Medicine in 2026.
Using a representative case of...
CathMasters Drs. Nazli Okumus and Daniel Ambinder, along with expert faculty Drs. Ann Gage and Marwan Jumean, tackle the management of limb ischemia — one of the most feared complications of peripheral VA-ECMO (veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) and large-bore mechanical circulatory support (MCS). Through the case of a 50-year-old woman with ischemic cardiomyopathy on VA-ECMO and ...
CathMasters Drs. Nazli Okumus and Daniel Ambinder, along with expert faculty Drs. Ann Gage and Marwan Jumean, walk through the step-by-step procedural approach to VA-ECMO (veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) cannulation. Building on the Data to Delivery episode, this Proctor Playbook episode covers pre-procedural planning, cannula selection, team composition and equipment, the role of th...
In this episode, CathMasters hosts Drs. Nazli Okumus and Daniel Ambinder, joined by expert faculty Drs. Ann Gage and Marwan Jumean, examine the foundational principles of veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO). Utilizing a case study of a 36-year-old patient with fulminant myocarditis and biventricular failure, the panel analyzes the VA-ECMO circuit’s anatomy, clinical indica...
In this inaugural episode of CardioNerds CathMasters, co-founders Dr. Amit Goyal and Dr. Daniel Ambinder introduce a new podcast dedicated to democratizing interventional cardiology (IC) education. Recognizing the need for high-quality, evidence-based, and experience-driven content tailored to the busy, technically advanced proceduralist, the hosts launch this series to foster lifelong learning. The ep...
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