MCVI Vascular and Endovascular Lecture Series: Advances in Pulmonary Embolism: Risk Stratification, Clinical Data and Management

April 16, 2024

Despite recent advances in prevention, diagnosis and treatment, acute pulmonary embolism (PE) remains an important cause of morbidity and mortality.
Please join us to hear Dr. Ripal T. Gandhi discuss risk stratification for PE; medical, surgical and endovascular treatment options; and the current data to guide invasive intervention versus medical therapy for PE.

Live webinar only.  Please register for Zoom link.

 

Target Audience

Primary care physicians, emergency medicine physicians, hospitalists, cardiologists, vascular surgeons, podiatrists, general surgeons, trainees, nurses, pharmacists, respiratory therapists and other interested healthcare providers.

Learning Objectives

  • Assess risk stratification for pulmonary embolism (PE).
  • Analyze the current data to guide invasive intervention versus medical therapy for PE and provide recommendations for follow-up.
  • Discuss existing and novel innovative devices for PE as well as ongoing and future clinical trials.
  • Consider medical, surgical and endovascular treatment options for PE.
     
Course Summary
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 Podiatric Medicine
  • 1.00 Florida Board of Respiratory Therapy
Course opens: 
03/03/2024
Course expires: 
05/31/2024
Event starts: 
04/16/2024 - 6:00pm EDT
Event ends: 
04/16/2024 - 7:00pm EDT
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Live Webinar
FL
United States

Ripal T. Gandhi, M.D., FSVM
Interventional Radiologist
Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute

Ripal T. Gandhi, M.D., faculty for this educational activity, is on the speakers’ bureau for Sirtex, Penumbra, Inari, Balt and Genentech; and is a consultant for Sirtex, Boston Scientific, Medtronic, BD, Cordis, TriSalus Life Sciences, Inari, Argon, Cook and Terumo. He has indicated that the presentation or discussion will include off-label or unapproved product usage.

Brian Schiro, M.D., director of this educational event, has indicated that he is a consultant for Phillips and a member of the speakers’ bureau for Medtronic, Penumbra and Cook, and that the presentation or discussion will not include off-label or unapproved product usage.

All of the relevant financial relationships listed for this individual 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.
 

Disclosure Policy and Disclaimer

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 #20-875738, by the Florida Boards of Medicine, Florida Board of Podiatric Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine and by the Florida Council of Physician Assistants.

This activity has also been approved for 1 credit for Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Respiratory Therapists and Pharmacists and techs. 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 Podiatric Medicine
  • 1.00 Florida Board of Respiratory Therapy
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