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ForwardMCVI Grand Rounds: COVID-19 Cardiomyopathy: Case-Based Discussions
COVID-19 is a complex, multisystem disease, which can have profound effects on many parts of the body, including the heart. The association between COVID‐19 and the cardiovascular system has been well-described in the literature. This lecture will review cases, by a multidisciplinary team, detailing both primary and secondary cardiac manifestations of COVID-19, proper echocardiography protocol and clinical findings to guide disease management in these patients.
Target Audience
Cardiologists, interventional cardiologists, cardiothoracic surgeons, vascular surgeons, interventional radiologists, sonographer, pulmonologists, hematologists, general internists, primary care physicians, intensivists, emergency medicine physicians, hospitalists, nurses, occupational therapists, pharmacists and techs, respiratory therapists and other interested healthcare providers.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize both primary and secondary cardiac manifestations of COVID-19.
- Determine the appropriate evaluation and proper echocardiography protocols.
- Appropriately interpret the findings to guide disease management.
David Bejar, M.D., FACC
Cardiology, Internal Medicine
Baptist Health South Florida
Sandra V. Chaparro, M.D., FACC
Director, Advanced Heart Failure
Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute
Baptist Health South Florida
Professor, Department of Translational Medicine
Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
Florida International University
Elliott J. Elias, M.D., MPH, FACC, FASE
Cardiologist
Medical Director of Cardiac and Structural Imaging
Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute
Baptist Health South Florida
Eli M. Friedman, M.D., FACC
Medical Director of Sports Cardiology
Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute
Baptist Health South Florida
Socrates V. Kakoulides, M.D.
Medical Director, Diagnostic Center
Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute
Baptist Health Medical Group
Marcus E. St. John, M.D., FACC, FSCAI
Interventional Cardiologist
Medical Director, Cardiac Catheterization Lab
Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute
Baptist Health Quality Network
Baptist Health Medical Group
Baptist, Doctors, South Miami and West Kendall Baptist Hospitals
Dr. David Bejar, Dr. Sandra Chaparro, Dr. Eli Friedman, Dr. Marcus St. John and Dr. Socrates Kakoulides, faculty of this educational activity, have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* to disclose.
Dr. Elliott Elias is on the speakers’ bureau for Abbott Laboratories, and has indicated that the presentation or discussion will not include off-label or unapproved product usage.
Non-faculty contributors and others involved in the planning, development, and editing/review of the content have relevant financial relationships to disclose.
*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 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This activity has been approved for 1.5 credit hours, CE Broker Course #20-575265, by the Florida Boards of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine and by the Florida Council of Physician Assistants.
This activity has also been approved for 1.5 credit hours for Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Pharmacists and Techs and Respiratory Therapists. Baptist Health South Florida CE Broker Provider #50-182.
Available Credit
- 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.50 General certificate of attendance
- 1.50 Nurse Practitioners
- 1.50 Florida Board of Nursing
- 1.50 Florida Board of Occupational Therapy
- 1.50 Florida Board of Pharmacy
- 1.50 Florida Board of Respiratory Therapy
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