Event
Cardiology for the Non-Cardiologist 2020
presented by Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart and Vascular Center
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Event info
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Although this year’s in-person “Cardiology for the Non-Cardiologist” conference has been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we’re pleased to provide you with an online option.
We’re making the video lectures from 2019 available for CME and CNE credit starting June 27. The videos and credit will be available for three months so that you can learn at your convenience.
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
At the conclusion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
- Identify common cardiovascular risk factors in patients
- Recognize new guidelines and approaches in prevention, testing, diagnosis and management of cardiovascular disease
- Describe updates in medical and surgical therapies for heart disease
- Discuss new advances in managing common clinical cardiovascular diseases pathologies
- Explain common clinical challenges among patients
TARGET AUDIENCE
Physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, fellows, residents specializing in internal medicine, family practice, critical care and emergency medicine.
TOPICS
- Risk Identification, Treatment and Management Updates
- Common Diagnostic Testing: Indications and Interpretations
- Advanced Diagnostic Testing: Indications and Interpretations
- Valvular Heart Disease: Advances and Treatment Choices
- Ischemic Heart Disease: Evolving Therapies
- Advanced Heart Failure: Diagnosis and Management
- Cardiac Electrophysiology and Arrhythmias: Diagnosis and Management
- Endovascular Disease: Advances in Therapies
ACCREDITATION AND CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENTS
PHYSICIANS
Houston Methodist is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Houston Methodist designates this enduring material for a maximum of 7.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
NURSES
Houston Methodist is an approved provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Texas Nurses Association an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Faculty
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Alpesh Shah
Couse Director
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William Zoghbi
Course Director
Course Syllabus
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18 others would like to attend.
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