Big Sky Cardiovascular Update: Practical Applications in Clinical Cardiology 2018

Big Sky Cardiovascular Update: Practical Applications in Clinical Cardiology is organized by American College of Cardiology (ACC) Foundation and will be held during Feb 19 - 23, 2018 at Huntley Lodge, Big Sky, Montana, United States of America.

The target audience for this medical event is cardiologists and generalists seeking a comprehensive update on cardiovascular assessment and treatment strategies.

Conference Description:
This course is designed to provide diverse and current education that will keep medical professionals abreast of the issues affecting the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cardiovascular disease.

This unique five-day course is renowned for its close interactions between faculty and learners. A comprehensive overview of current problems in cardiovascular medicine and surgery is combined with a focused symposium, case vignettes, and state-of-the-art lecture presentations. Distinguished faculty will lead discussions on a variety of issues facing today’s cardiovascular providers. The overall goal of this course is to provide practical, contemporary cardiovascular prevention, diagnosis, and management strategies in the care of patients.

Conference Objectives are:
Upon completion of this course, learners should be able to
• Describe current treatment strategies in the investigation and management of coronary artery disease
• Analyze the impact of the updated valvular disease guidelines
• Utilize appropriate anticoagulation therapeutic strategies in the management of atrial fibrillation
• Identify the impact of cardiometabolic disorders including diabetes
• Recognize the best practices in the treatment of patients with heart failure including new drugs and diagnostic strategies
• Employ practical, evidence-based strategies to address lipid and hypertension management concerns in the CVD patient

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.