Topic: Case Discussion

Moderator(s):

Objectives: ​​

  • Assess heart failure patients for LVADs and heart transplantation and manage complex valvular and cardiovascular cases using a multidisciplinary approach.
  • Recognize the risks, benefits, and complications of LVADs and heart transplantation, and address issues regarding transplant patients.
  • Collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team and apply evidence-based practice guidelines for diagnosis and treatment.

Target Audience:​ This activity is designed for physicians and other health care professionals.

Commercial Support: There is no external financial support for this activity.

Disclosure:​ The planners and speakers have indicated that there are no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible companies to disclose. ​

Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, Advocate Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Statement(s)

American Medical Association (AMA) 
Advocate Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Board Recognition Statement(s)

American Board of Surgery (ABS)
Successful completion of this CME activity enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME requirement of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.

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Session date: 
01/06/2027 - 7:30am to 8:30am CST
Location: 
Virtual - Microsoft Teams
United States
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  • 1.00 American Board of Surgery
    Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME and Self-Assessment requirements of the American Board of Surgery's Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Aurora Health Care is accredited by the Wisconsin Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Aurora Health Care designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 1.00 Attendance
    Attendance Credit
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