This episode is part of ACC's ongoing educational initiative to enhance the recognition, diagnosis, and management of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT). Faculty review contemporary acute treatment approaches, including established therapies, recent advances, and first-line emergency department strategies with attention to efficacy and safety. The discussion also addresses management of refractory or recurrent cases, decision-making across diverse patient populations and care settings, and criteria for hospital admission versus discharge. Additionally, it provides practical guidance on patient education, symptom recognition, and selecting treatments that balance effectiveness, safety, convenience, and patient confidence.

This podcast is part of the ACC's educational initiative on PSVT, supported by an independent educational grant from Milestone Pharmaceuticals Inc. Click here to learn more.

This episode provides a team-based overview of diagnosing and managing acute paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT) across care settings. It emphasizes how patients interact with providers from primary care to electrophysiology and the importance of coordinated roles. The discussion highlights shared decision-making and targeted education to help patients recognize symptoms, understand recurrence risk, and respond to episodes. Key topics include when to seek care, initial self-management steps, and long-term options such as medication, ablation, or observation. It also reviews practical action plans and the role of newer therapies like intranasal etripamil in individualized care.

This podcast is part of the ACC's educational initiative on PSVT, supported by an independent educational grant from Milestone Pharmaceuticals Inc. Click here to learn more: https://learn.acc.org/Page/LearnSVT

This episode is part of ACC's ongoing initiative to advance education on remote hemodynamic monitoring in heart failure management. Drs. Vishal Rao and Sandip Zalawadiya, along with Ms. Lisa Rathman, CRNP, discuss patient cases highlighting both successful pulmonary artery (PA) pressure device implantation and associated complications. They emphasize key practical considerations, including device placement, patient selection, waveform accuracy, troubleshooting, and team coordination during the procedure.

This podcast is part of the ACC's Pulmonary Artery Pressure Monitoring: Transforming HF Patient Care initiative, supported by Abbott.