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ForwardTopic: First Line Test for Cardiovascular Risk Assessment
Speaker:
Jeffrey Ziffra, DO
Cardiologist, Advocate Heart Institute
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
Advocate Medical Group
Downers Grove, IL
Course Overview: Discuss the current state of cardiovascular risk assessment and how current tools are not accurate at diagnosing coronary artery disease
Course Objectives:
Upon completion of the activity, the learner should be able to:
- Assess the effectiveness of current methods for diagnosing coronary artery disease.
- Evaluate current technologies and tools that enhance detection of coronary artery disease.
- Demonstrate how these tools can be used to modify management strategies and improve prognosis.
Session date:
04/01/2026 - 7:00am to 8:00am CDT
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- 1.00 American Board of SurgerySuccessful 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 AttendanceAttendance 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.