Everyday Medicine by Dr Luke Crantock
Conversations with colleagues providing helpful ideas and advice in healthcare
Episode 34. Atherosclerosis with Dr James Sapontis
Coronary artery disease caused by atherosclerosis is responsible for one heart attack every ten minutes in Australia. Not all plaques however are equally dangerous or vulnerable, and stable plaques may be asymptomatic and associated with low risk of coronary events contrasted with the unstable or ruptured plaque. To discuss this very interesting subject in more detail we are joined by Dr James Sapontis, experienced cardiologist and head of complex coronary intervention at Monash Heart who will consider:
Episode 33. New Advances in Cardiology with Dr James Sapontis
We are joined today by Dr James Sapontis, head of complex coronary intervention at Monash Heart and formerly trained through Mahi Missouri and Kings College London to discuss new advances in the field of cardiology.