OVERVIEW

Updates in Cardiology for Primary Care is organized by Continuing Education, Inc. and will be held from Dec 31, 2022 - Jan 08, 2023, at Celebrity Reflection, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States of America.

Program Purpose:
• Atrial Fibrillation
       • Provide a modern treatment for atrial fibrillation. This includes the time when you should treat the rate and when to think about conversion, and the importance of ablation
       • Find out when to treat anticoagulant patients and what the function of the left atrium device is
• Congestive Heart Failure
       • Find out the difference between the two types of systolic blood pressure
       • When to think about a referral to a patient for the implantation of the CardioMEMS CHF device
       • Focus on reducing the number of readmissions due to CHF as well as improving the health of the patient
• DVT and PE
       • Identify the indications for catheter-directed lysis of DVT and PE
       • Review PE treatment options, including thrombectomy
       • A strong emphasis on managing dots is to prevent postphlebitic syndrome.
• Abdominal aneurysms and EVAR
       • Discover how minimally invasive technologies can be used to treat AA in the hospital
       • Identify AA within your clinical practice
       • Recognize that failing to screen or make a diagnosis could result in the death of young patients
• Peripheral Vascular Disease
       • Identify the  PAD risk factors
       • Learn how to treat this disorder with interventional technologies
       • Recognize that PAD can serve as a sign of progressive cardiovascular disease in its early stages
• Pre-operative Cardiac Testing
       • Find out which patients need pre-op testing
       • Provide recommendations on how to reduce the risk of perioperative complications through the use of testing and diagnostics
• Vvaricose Veins
       • Identify minimally invasive techniques such as lasers, phlebectomy, and other options in addition to current techniques that are currently available.
       •Consider the fact that varicose veins are not only a cosmetic issue, but can render patients quite incapacitated and debilitated as well
• Endocarditis
       • Describe treatment regimens and when valve surgery is needed
• An update on the Coronary Artery Revascularization Guidelines
• ACC Guidelines on the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.

KEY DATES

Event Start Date
31 Dec, 2022
Event Start Date
Event End Date
08 Jan, 2023
Event End Date
Credits
  • 16 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
  • 16 Contact Hours
  • 16 Credits
  • 16 MOC
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    NursingPharmacist

    SPECIALITIES

    Cardiology

    SUGGESTED HOTELS

    CONFERENCE VENUE

    LocationCelebrity Reflection
    8-Night Western Caribbean Holiday Cruise