OVERVIEW

Addressing Inequities in CAD/PAD Care: A Call to Action and a Way Forward - Episode 2 is organized by Paradigm Medical Communications, LLC.

Release Date: September 30, 2022
Expiration Date: September 30, 2023

Program Overview:
What increases the odds of “winning” the lower limb amputation lottery? Being Black in America. What lowers the odds? Earlier diagnosis and treatment of peripheral artery disease—the most prevalent, costly, and deadly disease most Americans have never heard of—and coronary artery disease, a common comorbidity. In the final installment of this 2-episode news broadcast, renowned vascular experts delve into the latest research and provide practical, cutting-edge strategies for saving lives and limbs in underserved Black communities, with a focus on treatment.

Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
• Describe the safety and efficacy of novel strategies proven to reduce major adverse cardiovascular events and major adverse limb events in patients with CAD, PAD, or both
• Select therapy for racial/ethnic minorities with CAD/PAD that has demonstrated benefit in improving outcomes.