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ForwardCardiovascular Conference Series: Advanced Heart Failure – A Change in Paradigm
Heart failure (HF) is a global pandemic affecting at least 26 million people worldwide and is increasing in prevalence. HF health expenditures are considerable and will increase dramatically with an ageing population. Despite the significant advances in therapies and prevention, mortality and morbidity are still high and quality of life poor.
Please join Dr. Iona Dumitru as she discusses patient selection and management of heart failure.
Locations
| Live- Baptist Hospital 5MCVI |
| Webcast |
Target Audience
Cardiologists, Interventional Cardiologists, Interventional Radiologists, General Internists, Primary Care Physicians, Intensivist, General Surgeons, Gynecologists, Anesthesiologists, Emergency Medicine Physicians, Hospitalists, Nurses and other interested healthcare providers.
Learning Objectives
- Analyze the advances in mechanical support systems posed to impact the AHF patient.
- Identify patients at risk of advanced heart failure (AHF), and determine appropriate timing for referral for AHF therapies.
Ioana Dumitru, M.D., FACC
Medical Director, Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation
Memorial Regional Hospital
Hollywood, Florida
Ioana Dumitru, M.D., indicated that neither she nor her spouse/partner has relevant financial relationships with commercial interest companies, and she will not include off-label or unapproved product usage in her presentation or discussion.
Dr. Marcus St. John, conference director, is a member of the Speakers’ Bureau for Abiomed. Other non-faculty contributors and others involved in the planning, development, and editing/review of the content have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Baptist Health South Florida is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Baptist Health has been re-surveyed by the ACCME and awarded Commendation for 6 years as a provider of CME for physicians.
Baptist Health South Florida designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This activity has been approved for 1 credit hour, CE Broker Course #20-103402, by the Florida Boards of Medicine and Osteopathic Medicine and by the Florida Council of Physician Assistants.
This activity has also been approved for 1 credit hour for Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Pharmacists, Occupational Therapists, Radiology Technologists and Respiratory Therapists (direct delivery). Baptist Health South Florida CE Broker Provider #50-182.
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 General certificate of attendance
- 1.00 Nurse Practitioners
- 1.00 Florida Board of Nursing
- 1.00 Florida Board of Occupational Therapy
- 1.00 Florida Board of Pharmacy
- 1.00 Florida Bureau of Radiation Control
- 1.00 Florida Board of Respiratory Therapy
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Required Hardware/Software
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