Arterial disease (Or: Help! My leg is cold! What do I do?)
In this online course, Eileen C. de Grandis, M.D., RPVI, FACS, discusses the basics of arterial disease, imaging requirements and identifies treatment options for arterial disease.
Commercial Supporter
Baptist Health gratefully acknowledges the educational grants provided by Philips Healthcare.
Target Audience
Internal Medicine Physicians, Family Medicine Physicians, Obstetricians, Hospitalists, Advanced Practice Registered Nurses, Physician Assistants, Physician Associates, Fellows, Residents, Nurses, Clinical Laboratory Personnel, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians and all other interested healthcare providers.
Learning Objectives
- Discuss the basics of identifying arterial disease in patients.
- Identify testing requirements and treatment options for patients with arterial disease.
Eileen C. de Grandis, M.D., RPVI, FACS
Vascular Surgeon and Medical Director Vein Clinic
Lynn Heart & Vascular Institute
Baptist Health Boca Raton Regional Hospital
Boca Raton, Florida
Eileen C. de Grandis, M.D., RPVI, FACS, faculty for this educational activity, has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose, and has indicated that the presentation or discussion will not include off-label or unapproved product usage.
John Rubin, M.D., conference director for this educational activity, has indicated that he is a shareholder in AstraZeneca, Merck, and Bristol Myers Squibb.
All of the relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals have been mitigated.
Non-faculty contributors and others involved in the planning, development and editing/review of the content have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* to disclose.
*Ineligible companies ― Companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
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Available Credit
- 1.00 ABIM MOC II
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 General certificate of attendance
- 1.00 Florida Board of Laboratory Personnel
- 1.00 Nurse Practitioners
- 1.00 Florida Board of Nursing
- 1.00 Florida Board of Pharmacy
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