5th Annual North Carolina Research Triangle Pulmonary Hypertension Symposium
In-Person EventNov 08, 2013Durham, North Carolina, USA
Speakers
OVERVIEW
Describe the classification of PH, particularly in light of the recent updates from the 5th World Symposium and differentiate WHO group 1 PH from Groups 2-5
Identify right heart catheterization as the method to diagnose PH, and employ proper right heart catheterization technique
Identify appropriate treatment choices based on available evidence, particularly new and emerging PH therapies
Recognize when treatment responses are suboptimal and when referral to a specialty center may be appropriate