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PERTcast

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Welcome to PERTCast, the official podcast of the PERT Consortium! Get an inside look as experts discuss various aspects of caring for patients with Pulmonary Emboli.

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Episodes

Advanced Endovascular Management of Pulmonary Embolism: What Does Real World Data Show Us

February 10, 2024 22:17 - 7 minutes - 130 MB

Tune in for a multi-disciplinary panel discussion on the latest real-world data and advanced endovascular strategies for PE management  

Support the Forgotten Ventricle

February 10, 2024 22:15 - 3 minutes - 62.3 MB

After highlighting a case of a 31-year old with RV failure, the faculty discuss options, considerations, and barriers based on three settings: the community hospital, the hybrid hospital, and the quaternary care center.

Evidence Based Treatment for PE – Setting the Standard with Computer Aided Vacuum Thrombectomy (CAVT)

February 10, 2024 22:11 - 13 minutes - 217 MB

With support from our colleagues at Penumbra, learn more about the speed, safety, and simplicity of CAVT for clot detection and removal.

The Benefits of Incorporating Pharmaco-Mechanical Thrombolysis

November 23, 2023 17:38 - 7 minutes - 120 MB

With support from our colleagues at Thrombolex, learn more about how to incorporate pharmaco-mechanical thrombolysis into your practice

Barriers and Facilitators to Interhospital Transfer of Acute PE

November 23, 2023 17:34 - 12 minutes - 198 MB

Listen to highlights for transferring patients with acute PE

Pharmaco-Mechanical Thrombolysis, Changing the Treatment Paradigm for Acute Pulmonary Embolism

September 19, 2023 19:57 - 8 minutes - 144 MB

With support from our colleagues at Thrombolex, this session provides an overview of pharmaco-mechanical thrombolysis and what the data tell us

Who is Better than Who: Debate Pro Con for Intermediate High Risk

September 19, 2023 19:51 - 15 minutes - 259 MB

Our faculty perform a mock PERT call with an intermediate high risk PE patient.

Advancing PE Treatment with Computer Aided Thrombectomy CAT & the Latest Clinical Evidence

September 19, 2023 19:37 - 8 minutes - 136 MB

Advancing PE Treatment with Computer Aided Thrombectomy CAT & the Latest Clinical Evidence

PERT Partners: An Introduction

September 19, 2023 19:25 - 1 hour - 115 MB

Join expert faculty as they describe the ins and outs of starting a PERT program

Real-World Validation of the Viz.ai Pulmonary Embolism Solution

September 19, 2023 19:20 - 9 minutes - 18 MB

Learn more about how artificial intelligence may improve PE care

PERT Podcast: Interhospital Transfer for PE Care

July 29, 2022 07:11 - 11 minutes - 21.4 MB

Hear firsthand from leaders of the Interhospital Transfer Project Dr. Charles Ross, Dr. Michael McDaniel, Dr. Belinda Rivera-Lebron, and Dr. Parth Rali who recap some of the key take aways from studying interhospital transfers of PE patients from across the country.

PERT Podcast: Highlights from the 2021 PE Symposium

July 29, 2022 07:09 - 28 minutes - 53.3 MB

The Course Directors of The PERT Consortium’s 2021 Annual Scientific Symposium summarize some key take aways from the event.

PERT Podcast: Bloodless Thrombectomy for Pulmonary Embolism: Evidence and Future Direction

July 29, 2022 07:08 - 13 minutes - 24.3 MB

Speakers Dr. Thomas Tu, Dr. Andrew Klein, Dr. Wissam Jabber, Dr. Ken Rosenfield, Dr. Rachel Rosovsky, Dr. Victor Tapson, and Dr. Catalin Toma highlight the need for randomized controlled trials on treatment of intermediate-high risk pulmonary embolism.

PERT Podcast: AngioDynamics’ Newest Innovation in Mechanical Aspiration Technology

July 29, 2022 07:03 - 7 minutes - 14.4 MB

The session features Dr. John Moriarty, Dr. Jaafar Golzar, and Dr. Brent Keeling who provide an overview of the AlphaVac System and provide an introduction to the APEX-AV study.

PERT Podcast: VTE and She: Pulmonary Embolism in Women

July 29, 2022 06:59 - 8 minutes - 15 MB

In this edition of PERTCast, Dr. Lindsay Lief, Professor Fionnuala Ní Áinle, and Professor Beverley Hunt recap important parts of the webinar: sex-specific differences in men and women as it relates to PE-specific events,  anticoagulation in women with menstrual periods, and PE diagnosis and treatment during pregnancy.

PERT Podcast: An Introduction to PERC: Data Collection to Optimize Management of Acute PE.

July 29, 2022 06:57 - 15 minutes - 29.2 MB

Listen in as Dr. Terry Bowers, Dr. Ken Rosenfield, and Dr. Eleni Whatley discuss findings from the inaugural PERC meeting.

PERT Podcast: Mechanical Circulatory Support in PE: When, Where, Why, and How

July 29, 2022 06:53 - 8 minutes - 16.1 MB

Join Dr. Frances Mae West, Dr. Charles Grodzin, Dr. Emily Gundert, Dr. Jim Horowitz, & Dr. Alison Witkin as they recap mechanical measures to achieve hemodynamic stability, including ecmo and right ventricular support.

PERT Podcast: How Much Clot is Enough – and Does Completeness of Embolectomy Really Matter in Catheter-Based Outcomes for PE?

July 29, 2022 06:52 - 7 minutes - 13.4 MB

Dr. Jim Horowitz follows up with our speakers Dr. Brent Keeling, Dr. Rich Channick, Dr. Hillary Johnson-Cox, Dr. Sameer Khandar, and Dr. Akhilesh Sista to recap thoughts on burning questions like is clot burden associated with PE severity? Is increased clot removal associated with improved outcomes? Does increased retained clot lead to worsening long-term quality of life or outcomes?

PERT Podcast: Hi-PEITHO, Meet the PI

July 21, 2021 20:02 - 17 minutes - 11.6 MB

Join us for this PERTcast featuring Dr. Ken Rosenfield, MD co-principal investigator in the latest clinical trial to date, Hi PEITHO. We meet the co-PI and ask clinical questions, trial endpoints, and study design for this new trial. Its a landmark venture you don’t want to miss out on.

PERT Podcast: A VTE Discussion on Important Updates to the ASH Guidelines and Treatment Duration

July 07, 2021 13:00 - 31 minutes - 24.3 MB

The PERT consortium invites you to listen to a podcast moderated by Geoff Barnes, MD, and joined by Rachel Rosovsky, MD, and Scott Kaatz, DO, as they discuss extended VTE treatment and the American Society of Hematology (ASH) 2020 guidelines. These podcasts were developed by the featured Pulmonary Embolism Response Team (PERT) Consortium speakers through a sponsorship from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Doctors are also paid consultants of Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. © Janssen Pharmaceu...

Debrief from the PERT Webinar: EndoWars: Aspirate vs. Dissolve

June 23, 2021 01:27 - 9 minutes - 6.19 MB

Debrief: EndoWars: Aspirate vs. Dissolve. If you missed the webinar, do not worry. James Horowitz, MD follows up with our speakers and moderator Geoff Barnes, MD, MSc, Carin Gonsalves, MD, FSIR, Jay Giri, MD, MPH, Maya Serhal, MD, and Keith Sterling, MD, FSIR.

Debrief from the PERT Webinar: Cancer and PE: A Growing Problem

June 19, 2021 14:55 - 23 minutes - 15.4 MB

Debrief from the PERT Webinar: Cancer and PE: A Growing Problem. If you missed the webinar, do not worry. Jim Horowitz, MD followed-up with our moderator - Rachel Rosovsky, MD, MPH and speakers - Marc Carrier, MD, Lisa Baumann Kreuziger, MD, MS, Alok A. Khorana, MD, FACP, FASCO and Tzu-Fei Wang, MD.

PERT Webinar - Cancer and PE: A Growing Problem

June 19, 2021 14:27 - 1 hour - 130 MB

The PERT Consortium® kindly invites you to the webinar “Cancer and PE: A Growing Problem”. Patients with cancer are at increased risk of developing pulmonary emboli. Join us to hear from world leading experts in cancer and thrombosis on the prevention, treatment, and adverse events that affect this vulnerable population. Our speakers are Marc Carrier, MD, Lisa Baumann Kreuziger, MD, MS, Alok A. Khorana, MD, FACP, FASCO and Tzu-Fei Wang, MD. This webinar will be moderated by Rachel Rosovsky...

PERT Podcast: Five Questions with Dr. Jon Haft, M.D., Let's talk about the surgical management of CTEPH

June 19, 2021 13:48 - 40 minutes - 27.5 MB

CTEPH, the rare yet increasing complication of pulmonary embolism. We discuss the surgical management of CTEPH, when to refer, evaluation timeline, and key points which you should not miss. Dr. Jon Haft, MD, is an Associate Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery at University of Michigan Medical Center.

PERT Podcast: Expert Perspectives on VTE Risk in Hospitalized Acutley Ill Medical Patients

June 04, 2021 18:00 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MB

The PERT Consortium invites you to listen to a podcast moderated by Victor Tapson, MD, and joined by Alex Spyropoulos, MD, and Greg Piazza, MD, as they discuss the VTE risk for hospitalized acutley ill medical patients, risk stratifications tools, and the population health impact. These podcasts were developed by the featured Pulmonary Embolism Response Team (PERT) Consortium speakers through a sponsorship from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Doctors are also paid consultants of Janssen Pha...

PERT Podcast: Expert Perspectives on VTE Risk in Hospitalized Acutely Ill Medical Patients

June 04, 2021 18:00 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MB

The PERT Consortium invites you to listen to a podcast moderated by Victor Tapson, MD, and joined by Alex Spyropoulos, MD, and Greg Piazza, MD, as they discuss the VTE risk for hospitalized acutely ill medical patients, risk stratification tools, and the population health impact. These podcasts were developed by the featured Pulmonary Embolism Response Team (PERT) Consortium speakers through a sponsorship from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Doctors are also paid consultants of Janssen Phar...

PERT Podcast: Patient PERTspective with 8 Time Jeopardy Champion Jennifer Quail

June 02, 2021 14:33 - 32 minutes - 21.1 MB

Patient PERTspective: 8 Time Jeopardy Champion Jennifer Quail didn’t let her new diagnosis of pulmonary embolism and antiphospholipid syndrome stop her from competing in the tournament of champions. Her impressive comeback from a serious medical condition.

Debrief from the PERT Webinar: Theres No Place Like Home: Outpatient Management of PE

May 20, 2021 23:42 - 37 minutes - 25.4 MB

Debrief: Home management of PE. If you missed the webinar, do not worry. We spoke with Rachel Rosovsky, President Elect, Hematologist at Massachusetts General Hospital on home management of VTE, appropriate patient selection, and role for follow up once discharged.

PERT Webinar - EndoWars: Aspirate vs. Dissolve

May 14, 2021 02:32 - 1 hour - 112 MB

The PERT Consortium® kindly invites you to listen to the audio from our webinar entitled, “Endo Wars: Aspirate vs. Dissolve”.   Experts will debate the optimal management for two patients with intermediate-high risk pulmonary embolism. In these two debates, we will explore the evidence and practice patterns supporting the use of anticoagulation alone vs. catheter-directed therapies. We will also compare catheter-directed thrombolysis to catheter-directed thrombectomy as a means of managi...

PERT Podcast: Five Questions with Dr. Robert Lookstein: #PERTprez speaks!

May 10, 2021 18:42 - 24 minutes - 17 MB

Episode 8: Our guest, Dr. Robert Lookstein, MD, MHCDL is a Professor of Radiology and Surgery at Mt Sinai as well as the Executive Vice Chairman of Radiology and the current President of the PERT Consortium. #PERTprez speaks!    

PERT Podcast: Five Questions with Dr John Moriarty (mostly about clot in transit!) 

April 23, 2021 17:39 - 25 minutes - 17.2 MB

Episode 7: Our guest, John Moriarty MD FSIR is an interventional radiologist and an Associate Professor at UCLA with appointments in both the Departments of Radiology and Internal Medicine. James Horowitz MD FACC FAHA is a cardiac intensivist and is the director of the Cardiac ICU and NYU Langone Health.  Links:  Endovascular Removal of Thrombus and Right Heart Masses Using the AngioVac System: Results of 234 Patients from the Prospective, Multicenter Registry of AngioVac Procedures in...

PERT Webinar - What Would You Do? Real Life Cases from the PERT Consortium®

April 19, 2021 12:03 - 1 hour - 112 MB

The PERT Consortium® kindly invites you to listen to the aiudio from our webinar entitled “What Would You Do? Real Life Cases.” This webinar is moderated by Ken Rosenfield, MD. Speakers are Amir Darki, MD and Abdul Haseeb Qazi, MD. Panelists include Andrew Klein, MD, Jana Montgomery, MD, ScM, FACC, Hamid Mojibian, MD and Frances Mae West, MD.

Webinar - What Would You Do? Real Life Cases from the PERT Consortium®

April 19, 2021 12:03 - 1 hour - 112 MB

The PERT Consortium® kindly invites you to listen to the aiudio from our webinar entitled “What Would You Do? Real Life Cases.” This webinar is moderated by Ken Rosenfield, MD. Speakers are Amir Darki, MD and Abdul Haseeb Qazi, MD. Panelists include Andrew Klein, MD, Jana Montgomery, MD, ScM, FACC, Hamid Mojibian, MD and Frances Mae West, MD.

PERT Podcast: Pathophysiology of Thrombosis, and what's different in COVID-19: James Horowitz interviews Scott Cameron

April 16, 2021 13:30 - 28 minutes - 53 MB

Episode 6: Our guest, Scott Cameron MD, PhD is a cardiology and vascular medicine specialist and is the Section Head of Vascular Medicine at Cleveland Clinic James Horowitz MD is a cardiac intensivist and is the director of the Cardiac ICU and NYU Langone Health.  Links:  The lung is a site of platelet biogenesis and a reservoir for haematopoietic progenitors.  Lefrançais E, et al. Nature. 2017. PMID: 28329764  https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28329764/ Lung megakaryocytes are immune ...

PERT Podcast: A VTE Discussion With a Focus on ESC Guidelines and Treatment Duration

January 28, 2021 06:30 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MB

PERT Podcast A VTE Discussion With a Focus on ESC Guidelines and Treatment Duration The PERT consortium invites you to listen to a podcast moderated by Geoff Barnes, MD, and joined by Greg Piazza, MD, Rachel Rosovsky, MD, and George Davis, PharmD, as they discuss extended VTE treatment and the ESC 2019 guidelines. These podcasts were developed by the featured Pulmonary Embolism Response Team (PERT) Consortium speakers through a sponsorship from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Doctors are ...

PERT Podcast: Management Pathways for PE

January 28, 2021 06:00 - 15 minutes - 11 MB

PERT Podcast Management Pathways for PE The PERT consortium invites you to listen to a podcast moderated by Emily Gundert, MD, and joined by Geno Merli, MD, and Jeff Kline, MD, as they discuss the management of pathways for the treatment and management of pulmonary embolism. These podcasts were developed by the featured Pulmonary Embolism Response Team (PERT) Consortium speakers through a sponsorship from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. © Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. June 2021 cp-17315...

PERT Podcast: The PERT Approach to the Treatment and Management of Pulmonary Embolism

January 28, 2021 05:30 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MB

PERT Podcast The PERT Approach to the Treatment and Management of Pulmonary Embolism The PERT consortium invites you to listen to a podcast moderated by Immediate Past President of PERT Consortium, Richard Channick, MD, and joined by Chris Kabrhel, MD, Kenneth Rosenfield, MD, Brent Keeling, MD, Robert Lookstein, MD MHCDL, and Christina Fanola, MD as they discuss the PERT approach to PE management. These podcasts were developed by the featured Pulmonary Embolism Response Team (PERT) Cons...

PERT Webinar - Cases Over Cocktails

June 30, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 80.9 MB

PERT Webinar - Cases Over Cocktails Hear How Experts Are Treating Challenging PE Cases The PERT Consortium invites you to join our next webinar, Cases over Cocktails, with our current and past presidents, Richard Channick, MD and Victor Tapson, MD, FCCP, FRCP and moderated by PERTs’ first president, Kenneth Rosenfield, MD, MHCDS, FACC, MSCAI. Hear how experts are treating challenging PE cases.

PERT Webinar - PE and the COVID-19 Pandemic

April 27, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 105 MB

PERT Webinar - PE And the Covid Pandemic Expert Opinions from European and US Hot Spots The PERT Consortium invites you to join another ground breaking webinar with our colleagues from Spain, the Netherlands, and New York- David Jimenez, MD, Erik Klok, MD, and Matt Langston, MD. Learn how international and U.S. clinicians face the challenges surrounding PE and the COVID-19 Pandemic. This will be a 2 hour webinar-including case presentations, and Q & A. Our expert panelists include: James H...

PERT Webinar - PE And the Covid Pandemic

April 27, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 105 MB

PERT Webinar - PE And the Covid Pandemic Expert Opinions from European and US Hot Spots The PERT Consortium invites you to join another ground breaking webinar with our colleagues from Spain, the Netherlands, and New York- David Jimenez, MD, Erik Klok, MD, and Matt Langston, MD. Learn how international and U.S. clinicians face the challenges surrounding PE and the COVID-19 Pandemic. This will be a 2 hour webinar-including case presentations, and Q & A. Our expert panelists include: James H...

PERT Webinar - COVID-19 and Pulmonary Embolism

April 06, 2020 23:00 - 2 hours - 117 MB

PERT Webinar - COVID-19 and Pulmonary Embolism Perspectives from China and the United States The PERT Consortium invites you to join this ground breaking webinar with Charles Grodzin, MD, and our Chinese colleague, Shaoping Nie, MD, PhD, FESC, FSCAI to learn about how US and international clinicians are facing the challenges surrounding PE care in the COVID-19 epidemic. This will be a 2 hour webinar-including a case presentation, and time for Q&A. Our expert panelists include: Geoffrey B...

PERT Consortium Database: Rachel Rosovsky interviews Robert Lookstein about the PERT Database!

December 19, 2019 05:05 - 27 minutes - 37.5 MB

Episode 5: Dr. Rosovsky interviews Dr. Robert Lookstein about the new PERT Consortium Database!! Dr. Lookstein is a Professor of Radiology and Surgery at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.  Dr. Rosovsky is the Director of Thrombosis Research within the Division of Hematology at Mass General Hospital. 

What Happens after a PE? Ken Rosenfield interviews Richard Channick

December 19, 2019 05:02 - 24 minutes - 33.6 MB

Episode 4: Dr. Rosenfield interviews Dr. Richard Channick on Post PE care! Dr Channick is the current PERT Consortium president and is the Director of the Acute and Chronic Thromboembolic Disease Program within the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA.  Dr. Rosenfield is Section Head of Vascular Medicine and Intervention at Mass General Hospital and past PERT president and founder. What happens after a PE? Following acute pulmonary embolism some patients do not return to their base...

DOACs: Jim Horowitz interviews Rachel Rosovsky

December 19, 2019 04:57 - 37 minutes - 52 MB

Episode 3: James Horowitz interviews Rachel Rosovsky on DOACs. Dr. Rosovsky is the Director of Thrombosis Research in the Division of Hematology at Mass General Hospital. She is also an Assistant Professor at Harvard and a member of the Board of Directors of the PERT Consortium.  Dr. Horowitz is the Director of the CCU at NYU Langone Health and the Co-Chair of the Interdisciplinary Resuscitation Committee. He is also an Assistant Professor or Medicine and a member of the Board of Directo...

Catheter-Directed Lysis: Oren Friedman interviews Ken Rosenfield

December 19, 2019 04:53 - 37 minutes - 52.2 MB

Episode 2: Oren Friedman interviews Ken Rosenfield on catheter directed lytics. Oren Friedman MD Associate Director, Cardiac Surgery ICU  Pulmonary Critical Care  Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Ken Rosenfield, MD, MHCDS Section Head, Vascular Medicine and Intervention  Division of Cardiology  Mass General Hospital   What is catheter directed thrombolysis (CDT)? Placing a catheter via femoral or IJs into pulmonary arteries and infusing low dose thrombolytic over extended period. Percu...

PE Risk Stratification: Oren Friedman interviews Vic Tapson

December 17, 2019 02:06 - 23 minutes - 32.6 MB

Welcome to the first episode of PERTCast, the official podcast of the PERT Consortium! Episode 1: Oren Friedman interviews Vic Tapson about risk stratification of the pulmonary embolism patient. Oren Friedman MD Associate Director, Cardiac Surgery ICU  Pulmonary Critical Care  Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Victor Tapson MD Professor of Medicine Director, Venous Thromboembolism and Pulmonary Vascular Disease Research Program Associate Director, Pulmonary and Critical Care Section Cedar...