In this interview, Drs. Scali and Spratt discuss how the historical norms are being challenged for connective tissue disease patients (CTD) and endovascular repair.
Selected Podcast
Results of Endovascular Graft Aortic Repair in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease (Heritable Aortic Disease) Patients: Is it Time to Change the Guidelines: In What Circumstance is Endovascular Repair Indicated
Featuring:
John R Spratt, MD | Salvatore Scali, MD
My name is John R Spratt, MD, and I am a clinical assistant professor of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery. My inspiration to go into medicine came from my parents; my father is a cardiothoracic surgeon and my mother is a nurse. My decision to become a thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon was solidified during my time as a medical student and general surgery resident, where I participated in the care of critically ill cardiac and thoracic surgical patients.
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Hello, my name is Sal Scali and I am a professor of surgery with tenure in the University of Florida Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy. I am also the program director of the University of Florida vascular fellowship training program, and previously served as the medical director of the UF Health Shands hospital non-invasive vascular ultrasound laboratory.