Heart2Heart Talk with Mary Burrell
Heart2Heart Talk is a place for honest conversations about living with heart valve disease. Hosted by hospice survivor and patient Mary Burrell, we bridge the gap between clinical data and the human experience.Join patients, caregivers, and experts for raw conversations on…
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The ‘Mental’ Radiation — Engineering Emotional Resilience (opens the original)
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Episode: #6 Guest: Dr. Lauren DiRienzo Topic: Clinical Neuropsychology | Survivorship | Mental Load Management Survival isn't a finish line—it’s a transition. In our Season 4 finale, we confront a sobering reality: the same treatments that once saved us can manifest as new challenges, like heart valve disease, years later. Yet, for many in our community, the most grueling battle isn't the physical diagnosis, it’s the " Mental Radiation." It is the quiet, heavy burden of "Scanxiety," the relentle
Hope Through Engineering: Transcatheter Heart Repair with Dr. Raj Makkar (opens the original)
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Episode: #5 Guest : Dr. Raj Makkar Topics: Transcatheter Therapy | Heart Valve Repair | Heart Valve Replacement When you’ve been told you’re 'too complex' or 'too high-risk' for surgery, it can feel like the door has been slammed shut. Today, we’re opening that door back up." For decades, fixing a heart valve meant open-heart surgery—a high-risk prospect for survivors whose bodies have already been through the fires of radiation or chemotherapy. But cardiac care has been transformed. In this epi
Seeing the Damage Others Miss (opens the original)
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Episode: #4 Guest: Dr. Prashanth Venkatesh Topic: Healthcare Navigation | Cardio-Oncology | Heart Valve Disease The treatments that saved your life shouldn't be the ones that sideline your heart. If your symptoms are being dismissed as 'stress' or 'aging,' it’s time to change the conversation. In this episode, host Mary Burrell sits down with Dr. Prashanth Venkatesh (Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai) to uncover the "hidden whispers" of the heart. We’re diving into why past radiation, chemot
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