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ForwardMCVI Grand Rounds: A Comprehensive Approach to the Diagnosis and Management of Acute Pulmonary Embolism - Virtual
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a complex disease that requires a multidisciplinary approach to diagnoses and management. Please join us to hear our panel of experts discuss the complexities of the disease process, the importance of engaging the Pulmonary Embolism Response Team (PERT) and the current treatment algorithms for acute PE.
Target Audience
Cardiologists, interventional cardiologists, cardiothoracic surgeons, vascular surgeons, general surgeons, colon and rectal surgeons, bariatric surgeons, GYN oncology surgeons, orthopedic surgeons, interventional radiologists, echocardiographers, pulmonologists, hematologists, general internists, primary care physicians, intensivists, emergency medicine physicians, hospitalists, nurses, pharmacists, respiratory technologists and other interested healthcare providers.
Learning Objectives
- Utilize appropriate testing and Cerner order sets for acute pulmonary embolism.
- Consult the Pulmonary Embolism Response Team (PERT) regarding patients with intermediate or high-risk PE.
- Initiate anticoagulation immediately on suspected diagnosis of PE.
Ian Del Conde Pozzi, M.D., FACC
Director of Vascular Medicine
Associate Director of Cardiology
Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute
Baptist Health South Florida
Miami, Florida
Ripal Gandhi, M.D.
Diagnostic Radiology, Vascular Interventional Radiology
Miami Cancer Institute and Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute
Baptist Health South Florida
Professor of Interventional Radiology
Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
Miami, Florida
Marc Gibber, M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute
Baptist Health South Florida
Miami, Florida
Ian Del Conde Pozzi, M.D., faculty for this educational activity, is on the speakers’ bureau for Pfizer, Abbott, Janssen and Boston Scientific, and has indicated that the presentation or discussion will not include off-label or unapproved product usage.
Ripal Gandhi, M.D., faculty for this educational activity, is on the speakers’ bureau for Penumbra, Sirtex, Medtronic and Inari Medical; a consultant for Inari Medical, Boston Scientific, Medtronic Cordis, Argon Medical, Sirtex and BD; and an adviser for Trisalus Life Sciences. He has indicated that the presentation or discussion will not include off-label or unapproved product usage.
Marc Gibber, M.D., faculty for this educational activity, have 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.
Brian Schiro, M.D., director of this educational activity, is a consultant for Phillips and a member of the speakers’ bureau for Medtronic, Phillips, Penumbra and Sirtex.
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 to disclose with ineligible companies.*
*Ineligible Companies - Companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
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 #20-676407, by the Florida Boards of Medicine, 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 and Techs and Respiratory Therapists. 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 Pharmacy
- 1.00 Florida Board of Respiratory Therapy
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