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The 2016 Interventional Cardiology Symposium is designed to provide practicing physicians with the opportunity to engage with and learn from leaders in interventional cardiology as they discuss new developments and highlight advanced clinical practices that will positively influence patient outcomes.
The program will incorporate lectures, case studies, and participant-faculty interactions and will expose attendees to cutting-edge educational content and the latest advances in interventional cardiovascular medicine.
Audience
The Symposium is designated for interventional cardiologists, cardiovascular clinicians, cardiac surgeons, vascular surgeons, internists, hospitalists, primary care physicians, fellows and residents in training, advanced practice nurses, nurses in cardiology and other medical professionals interested in interventional cardiovascular medicine.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:
- Make better informed decisions regarding the appropriate interventional approach to complex coronary lesions
- Understand and recommend appropriate pharmacological agents for treating atrial fibrillation and ACS, to include anti-thrombotics and PCSK9’s
- Better recommend alternate structural interventions including the role of surgery versus the transcatheter approach to aortic valve replacement, and approaches to left atrial appendage closure and mitral regurgitation
- Refer appropriate patients for consideration for new treatment options for carotid disease and lower extremity disease
CME credits will be awarded for all applicable educational sessions. The Accredited Provider is Inova Health System Office of Continuing Medical Education and the Accrediting Body is the Medical Society of Virginia.