This CE presentation will provide an overview different implantable cardiac devices and the recommendations regarding antithrombotic prophylaxis including anticoagulation/antiplatelet recommended, and its appropriate duration of therapy. This presentation will also present a timeline of the changing recommendations for antithrombotic prophylaxis based on prior and current literature.

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Speaker:  Ariba Naeem, PharmD, PGY1 Pharmacy Resident – Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital 

Objectives: ​​ 

  1. Recall risk factors of thrombosis formation
  2. Identify implantable cardiac devices, their use, and associated thrombotic risks
  3. Compare appropriateness of anti-thrombotic therapy based on current and past literature
  4. Identify emerging agents in antithrombotic prophylaxis and their potential place in therapy

Target Audience:​ Advocate Pharmacists, Physicians, Nurses, and other interested healthcare professionals

Disclosure:​ The planner(s) and speaker(s) have indicated that there are no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible companies to disclose. 

Session date: 
02/20/2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm CST
Location: 
Virtual via Teams
United States
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  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
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  • 1.00 Attendance
    Attendance Credit
    • 1.00 Approved AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 Continuing Nursing Education (CE)
    Aurora Health Care is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Wisconsin Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. 1.00 contact hours have been awarded to this activity by the Wisconsin Nursing Association. To receive contact hours, participants must attend the entire activity.
  • 1.00 Continuing Pharmacy Education (CPE)
    Aurora Health Care Department of Pharmacy Services is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

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