Mayo Clinic 2016 2016 Interventional Cardiology Board Review
About This Event
COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course highlights interventional cardiology topics and information with practical application in studying for board certification in interventional cardiology. The course covers basic aspects of interventional cardiology including catheterization laboratory equipment, radiation physics and safety, pharmacology, and procedural planning and performance. Specific patient lesion and procedural characteristics are highlighted including a review of challenging cases.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Discuss the “reperfusion dilemma” faced by patients who present to non-primary PCI hospitals
Identify factors that influence revascularization strategies and outcomes in ACS
Determine indications and appropriate use of anticoagulant therapy in patients undergoing PCI.
Identify the mechanisms of action for recommended classes of antiplatelet therapy with coronary indications
Recall the indications for IVUS and OCT for quantifying plaque burden, plaque composition, non atherosclerotic pathology, and assessing stent deployment
Recognize factors that influence patient selection and outcomes from TAVR and manage complications appropriately
Estimate the utility of invasive and non-invasive imaging for clinical decision-making in structural heart disease
WHAT SETS OUR COURSE APART
Utilize electronic syllabus materials to study anytime throughout the next year
Obtain MOC points through interactive participation in ABIM Interventional Cardiology Module completion
Benefit from clinical content clearly aligned with the board exam to enable repetitive dosing of core concepts
Utilize a customized study guide based upon your pre-test and post-test knowledge
Network with faculty in an intimate setting that facilitates individualized instruction and feedback
Prices:
MD, PhD, DO, PharmD: USD 795.00
Fellow, Resident, RN, NP, PA, Sonographer: USD 645.00
Speakers: Naser Ammash, Gregory Barsness, Malcolm Bell, Patricia Best, Frank Cetta, Michael Gharacholou, Rajiv Gulati, NJoerg Herrmann, Amir Lerman, Robert McBane, Thomas Munger, Joseph Maleszewski, Guy Reeder, Charanjit Rihal, Gurpreet Sandhu, Mandeep Singh, Eric Yang
Time: 7:30 am - 12:30 pm