Treating Heart Failure in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease: Heart Liver Transplant

Treating Heart Failure in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease: Heart Liver Transplant Guest: Julie K. Heimbach, M.D. Hosts: Luke J. Burchill, M.B.B.S., Ph.D. Liver transplant is sometimes needed at the same time as heart transplant. This is especially true for adults with heart failure due to Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) and those who have undergone the Fontan operation. Listen to Dr. Julie Heimbach, Director of Transplant, as she provides this update on combined heart-liver transplant at Mayo Clinic. Topics Discussed: Heart-Liver Transplant Identifying liver involvement in various patient groups The Relationship between the heart and liver Connect with Mayo Clinic's Cardiovascular Continuing Medical Education online at https://cveducation.mayo.edu or on Twitter @MayoClinicCV and @MayoCVservices. LinkedIn: Mayo Clinic Cardiovascular Services Cardiovascular Education App:The Mayo Clinic Cardiovascular CME App is an innovative educational platform that features cardiology-focused continuing medical education wherever and whenever you need it. Use this app to access other free content and browse upcoming courses. Download it for free in Apple or Google stores today! No CME credit offered for this episode. Podcast episode transcript found here.