OVERVIEW

Update on Adult Congenital Heart Disease is organized by The Ohio State University Center for Continuing Medical Education (OSUCCME).

Event Dates: 12/07/2018 - 12/07/2021

Accreditation:
AMA Credit Designation Statement
The Ohio State University Center for Continuing Medical Education (CCME) designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ABIM MOC Statement
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

Description:
Today on MedNet21, we're going to discuss Update on Adult Congenital Heart Disease.

As the pediatric cardiac surgery, pediatric intensive care, pediatric and adult congenital cardiology care have improved over the years, there is an increasing number of adult patients with congenital heart disease being seen in adult practices. The objective of the presentation is to make the learners aware of this group of patient, their common presentations and diagnoses and common medical and related issues these patient’s face over the course of their life.

Objective(s):
As a result of this educational activity, webcast participants will be able to: INCREASE awareness about increasing prevalence of Adult Congenital Heart disease; and DISCUSS common congenital heart disease diagnoses encountered in adult practice. You’ll also learn about the following:
• Common causes of congenital heart disease in adult patients
• Changing prevalence of congenital heart disease in adults
• Follow up testing and monitoring
• Marfan syndrome

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