The Heart Course: Emergency; Continuing Medical Education Meeting
Austin, Texas (PRWEB) August 27, 2013 -- COR-EM, LLC., is pleased to announce the upcoming live Continuing Medical Education (CME) meeting titled, “The Heart Course: Emergency,” to be held November 8-10, 2013 in Las Vegas, NV. The course covers state-of-the-art management of acute cardiovascular emergencies seen in the emergency department setting. All emergency physicians, cardiologists, internists, hospitalists, family practitioners, intensivists, surgeons, primary care physicians, physician assistants, advance practice nurses, and anyone who provide care to patients with acute cardiovascular problems are invited to attend this live CME meeting.
The faculty members include Dr. J. Stephen Bohan (Harvard Medical School), Dr. Peter S. Pang (Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine), Dr. Amer Z. Aldeen (Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine), Dr. Laura J. Bontempo (University of Maryland Medical Center), Dr. William Brady (University of Virginia), Dr. Alan S. Maisel (University of California - San Diego Healthcare System), Dr. Amal Mattu (University of Maryland School of Medicine) and Dr. Kathleen A. Wittels (Harvard Medical School).
At the conclusion of this live CME meeting, participants should be able to:
• Identify high-risk, high-threat electrocardiography (ECG) findings and demonstrate the correct next action;
• Identify subtle and unusual dysrhythmias and appropriate management as well as state-of-the-art management of common dysrhythmias (i.e. atrial fibrillation);
• Describe the latest data on current and novel biomarkers in the diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease;
• Understand concrete, evidence-based management strategies for cardiovascular emergencies, including ACS, AHF, VTE, stroke, vascular, dysrhythmias, and resuscitation;
• Apply state-of-the-art risk-stratification practices for the chest pain, acute heart failure, TIA, syncope, and VTE patient including use of serial biomarkers, and new imaging modalities;
• Apply the proper algorithm for the evaluation of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and review the latest strategies for VTE management;
• Identify optimal Emergency Department anticoagulation management strategies for patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS), atrial fibrillation (AF), VTE, and stroke;
• Implement strategies for effective emergency department management of the acute heart failure patient, including diagnosis, classification, risk-stratification, prognosis optimization of volume status, organ protection, and potential impact on both short and long-term outcomes; and
• Apply clinical practice recommendations to manage device related emergencies in patients with cardiac disease, including VAD, pacemakers, and AICD.
For more information about this live CME meeting, and to register, please visit us online at http://theheartcourse.com/ or call us toll-free at 866-924-9729.
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