Appalachian Structural Heart Symposium 2017 (ASHS | 17)
Program Start:
8/11/2017 07:00 AM
Program End:
8/13/2017 05:00 PM
Last Day to Register:
8/12/2017
Program Type:
Conference
Content Type:
Multidisciplinary
Class Size:
75 [1 seats available]
Primary Audience:
Multidisciplinary
Secondary Audience:
Multidisciplinary
Coordinator:
Josh Kent - josh.kent@camc.org
Information Contact:
304.388.9960
Locations:
Stonewall Jackson Resort
Description:
Program Overview and Objectives This inaugural conference will provide a comprehensive review of current topics, treatments, and strategies for Structural Heart Disease including transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), imaging techniques, case presentations, and poster sessions. The conference is designed for physicians, pharmacists, nurses, radiologic technicians, and all interested allied health professionals. On Saturday afternoon there will be concurrent breakout sessions; one for physicians and a simultaneous program for nurses and radiologic technicians. Objectives ? Provide guidance on imaging tools and techniques for SHD ? Advise on decision making between surgical and transcatheter therapies ? Describe current diagnostic and treatment techniques for SHD and who to refer for surgery ? Debate the merits of TAVR, AVR, and surgical interventions ? Describe strategies and treatments for mitral regurgitation ? Discuss criteria for case selections for balloon and self-expandable stents ? Define state of the art management techniques for ASD/PFO ? Explain indications for surgery for mitral regurgitation and valvular heart disease ? Relate cases referred for medical treatment and/or closure devices ? Enumerate techniques to manage complications of clips and closures
Disclosures:
Disclosure It is the policy of the CAMC Health Education and Research Institute that any faculty (speaker) who makes a presentation at a program designated for Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), AMA Physician’s Recognition Award (PRA) Category I or II continuing education credit must disclose any financial interest or other relationship; (i.e. spouses/partners, grants, research support, consultant, honoraria) that faculty member has with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial product(s) that may be disclosed in the educational presentation. Program Planning Committee Members must also disclose any financial interest or relationship with commercial industry that may influence their participation in this conference. All faculty and planning committee members have disclosed no significant financial interest or relationship with a commercial product or service.
Credits:
Type Provider # Hours
Nursing PO15-18-17-206 8.25
Pharmacy 0554-0000-17-034-L04-P 8.25
Physician AMA PRA CAT 1 8.25
Radiology Tech ASRT WVD0087001 - 87035 8.00
Fees: