The Pulse Report with Dr. Shen makes heart health clear, practical, and personal. In just 5–10 minutes, each episode distills complex research with clarity and depth, explores innovations in heart care, and tackles common questions and myths. You’ll also hear behind-the-scenes stories from life as a cardiologist, practical skills for everyday heart health, and conversations that remind us every heartbeat carries meaning. Whether you’re living with a heart condition, supporting someone you lo ...
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The Pulse Report With Dr Shen Podcasts
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Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) for AFib: A Patient’s Guide
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Atrial fibrillation (AFib) isn’t just disruptive — it can affect daily life, raise stroke risk, and lead to long-term complications. In this episode of The Pulse Report, Dr. Shen, a cardiologist specializing in electrophysiology and the Director of Research and Education at Cardiovascular Medicine (CVM), takes you inside one of the most exciting ad…
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LAAOS-4: Combining Blood Thinners and Watchmen for Stroke Prevention
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For people living with atrial fibrillation (AFib), one of the greatest concerns is the risk of stroke. Traditionally, that risk is managed with blood thinners such as Eliquis, Xarelto, or Warfarin. More recently, the WATCHMAN device has provided another option, sealing off the left atrial appendage where most clots form. Now, a major international …
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One Procedure, Two Goals: Rhythm Control and Stroke Prevention
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Living with atrial fibrillation (AFib) means more than coping with an erratic heartbeat—it means facing the twin challenges of maintaining rhythm and avoiding stroke. In this Innovation Update from The Pulse Report, Dr. Shen, a cardiologist specializing in electrophysiology and the Director of Research and Education at Cardiovascular Medicine (CVM)…
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Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) and Dementia: Research Insights That Matter
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Atrial fibrillation (AFib) isn’t just about irregular heartbeats—it also has important implications for brain health. In this episode of The Pulse Report, Dr. Shen, a cardiologist specializing in electrophysiology and the Director of Research and Education at Cardiovascular Medicine (CVM), breaks down findings from a major international study publi…
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