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The CSCS Beat Episode 6 In this podcast, Dr. Ansar Hassan sits down with Dr. Rakesh Arora and Dr. Yoan Lamarche, co-founders of the Canadian Cardiovascular Critical Care Society or CANCARE, and Dr. Gurmeet Singh, the current president of CANCARE, to discuss the key pioneering roles that Canadians have played in the growth of the…

The CSCS Beat Episode 5 Cardiac surgical training and the world in which the trainee lives is forever changing, and hopefully for the better. We sit down with 4 trainees at various levels of their training career from across the country to discuss the past, present and future of training cardiac surgeons in Canada. Published…

The CSCS Beat Episode 4 An internist, an infectious disease specialist, and two cardiac surgeons get together to chat about the increasing clinical and ethical conundrum that is infective endocarditis in the setting of patients who inject drugs. Published May 12, 2023.

The CSCS Beat Episode 3 The CSCS presents “More information for CSCS and the ERAS Cardiac Society”, with guests Desiree Chappell, lead presenter for TopMedTalk, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) and Vice President of Clinical Quality for NorthStar Anesthesia; Monty Mythen, TopMedTalk’s Editor in Chief, Professor of Anesthesia and Critical Care at the University College…

The CSCS Beat Episode 2 The CSCS presents “Evolution in the Management of Acute Heart Failure – A shocking Development!”, with guests Dr. Mitesh Badiwala, Assistant Professor of Surgery at the University of Toronto and Staff Cardiovascular Surgeon at the Peter Munk Cardiac Centre at University Health Network in Toronto; and Mark Liszkowski, Director of…

CSCS Beat Episode 1 In this inaugural episode, Dr. Rakesh Arora, Dr. Jean-Francois Legare, and Dr. Ansar Hassan discuss transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and its impact on surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR). Published March 2021. Available on YouTube and Spotify.