The treatment of Coronary artery Disease : Past, Present and Future is organized by Cleveland Clinic Foundation and would be held on Nov 03, 2017 at Intercontinental Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio, United States Of America.
The target audience for this medical event for Cardiologists, Internal Medicine and Subspecialists, Surgeons, Nurses, Physician Assistants, and Nurse Practitioners.
Course Description:
This activity will educate health care practitioners regarding the current understanding of the risks and benefits of CABG and PCI and their use in clinical practice. Through an evidence-based approach to these options, providers will be able to incorporate the most up-to-date research into their clinical practice and, thus, optimize patient outcomes.
Conference Objectives are :
After completing this educational activity, participants will be able to do the following:
• Describe the options for noninvasive testing and the patient populations that will benefit most from their use
• Critically assess the evidence-base supporting expanded use of PCI in revascularization
• Debate the clinical trial results comparing bioresorbable stents vs traditional drug-eluting stents
• Critically assess the evidence base supporting CABG use for revascularization
• Summarize recent data on concomitant diseases, quality measures, and surgical techniques, and describe their implications for clinical practice Additional Details will be posted as soon as they are available.