Clinical Heart Failure Conference

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Date & Location
Occurs weekly every Monday starting on 1/1/2020 at 12:00 PMWednesday, January 1, 2020 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, Other, Nashville, TN

Target Audience
Medicine

Overview
Conference that provides an opportunity for attendings and fellows to consider strategies to manage patient diagnosed with heart failure. Sessions typically include review of relevant information from clinical practice guidelines and recent research studies, opportunities to examine the new information in the context of patient cases, and discussion of how the new knowledge can be used in when managing patients.

Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to: 
  1. Evaluate and diagnose patients with complex heart failure
  2. Consider the continuum of management strategies for patients with complex heart failure, a) Medical management; b) Implant device; c) Transplantation
  3. Determine appropriate strategy based on the needs and condition of a patient

Accreditation

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Vanderbilt University Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.