Cardiovascular Review Course for Cardiology Boards and Recertification + Optional Post-Course Echo Focus Session
August 26-31, 2017
Mayo Civic Center, Rochester, MN
Registration Closed
Credit Types:
AMA PRA Category 1™
(50.0),
ABIM MOC
(50.0),
ABIM MOC Points (43),
Price: $1095 - $1195
Program
Saturday, August 26, 2017
| 6:45 a.m. | Registration and Continental Breakfast |
| 7:30 a.m. | Welcome and Introduction to the Course Steve R. Ommen, M.D. and Rick A. Nishimura, M.D. |
Pericardial, Cardiomyopathies, Hypertension, and Pulmonary Hypertension
Moderator: Rick A. Nishimura, M.D.
| 8:00 a.m. | The Cardiomyopathies (CHF) Steve R. Ommen, M.D. |
| 8:35 a.m. | Test Questions: The Cardiomyopathies (CHF) |
| 8:55 a.m. | Hypertension Amy W. Pollak, M.D. |
| 9:30 a.m. | Test Questions: Hypertension |
| 9:50 a.m. | Refreshment Break |
| 10:20 a.m. | Pulmonary Hypertension Robert P. Frantz, M.D. |
| 10:55 a.m. | Test Questions: Pulmonary Hypertension |
| 11:15 a.m. | Pericardial Disease Steve R. Ommen, M.D. |
| 11:50 a.m. | Test Questions: Pericardial Disease |
| 12:10 p.m. | Luncheon |
Vascular Disease
Moderator: Steve R. Ommen, M.D.
| 1:00 p.m. | Thromboembolic and Other Venous Diseases Robert D. McBane, M.D. |
| 1:35 p.m. | Test Questions: Thromboembolic and Other Venous Diseases |
| 1:55 p.m. | Diseases of the Aorta and Great Vessels Juan M. Bowen, M.D. |
| 2:30 p.m. | Test Questions: Thromboembolic and Other Venous Diseases |
| 2:50 p.m. | Refreshment Break |
| 3:20 p.m. | Diseases of the Peripheral Arteries Amy W. Pollak, M.D. |
| 3:55 p.m. | Test Questions: Diseases of the Peripheral Arteries |
| 4:15 p.m. | Carotid and Renal Vascular Disease Peter M. Pollak, M.D. |
| 4:50 p.m. | Test Questions: Carotid and Renal Vascular Disease |
| 5:10 p.m. | Review of the Day: Test/MOC Questions |
| 5:30 p.m. | Dinner |
| 6:30 p.m. | Ventricular Function Rick A. Nishimura, M.D. |
| 7:30 p.m. | Adjourn |
Sunday, August 27, 2017
| 7:00 a.m. | Continental Breakfast |
Coronary Artery Disease: Prevention and Chronic Stable CAD
Moderator: Rick A. Nishimura, M.D.
| 8:00 a.m. | Assessment and Primary Prevention of Patients at Risk for Coronary Artery Disease R. Todd Hurst, M.D. |
| 8:35 a.m. | Test Questions: Assessment and Primary Prevention of Patients at Risk for Coronary Artery Disease |
| 8:55 a.m. | Assessment and Medical Management of Patients with Known Coronary Artery Disease Charanjit S. Rihal, M.D. |
| 9:30 a.m. | Test Questions: Assessment and Medical Management of Patients with Known Coronary Artery Disease |
| 9:50 a.m. | Refreshment Break |
| 10:20 a.m. | Revascularization for Patients with Chronic Coronary Artery Disease Charanjit S. Rihal, M.D. |
| 10:55 a.m. | Test Questions: Revascularization for Patients with Chronic Coronary Artery Disease |
| 11:15 a.m. | Evaluation and Management of the Patient with Cardiac Disease for Non-Cardiac Surgery Michael W. Cullen, M.D. |
| 11:50 a.m. | Test Questions: Evaluation and Management of the Patient with Cardiac Disease for Non-Cardiac Surgery |
| 12:10 p.m. | Luncheon |
Coronary Artery Disease: Acute Coronary Syndromes
Moderator: Rick A. Nishimura, M.D.
| 1:00 p.m. | Assessment and Reperfusion Therapies for Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes Abhiram Prasad, M.D. |
| 1:35 p.m. | Test Questions: Assessment and Reperfusion Therapies for Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes |
| 1:55 p.m. | Acute Coronary Syndrome Adjunctive Therapies - Part 1 Nandan S. Anavekar, M.B., B.Ch. and J. Wells Askew, III, M.D. |
| 2:30 p.m. | Test Questions: Acute Coronary Syndrome Adjunctive Therapies - Part 1 |
| 2:50 p.m. | Refreshment Break |
| 3:20 p.m. | Acute Coronary Syndrome Adjunctive Therapies - Part 2 Nandan S. Anavekar, M.B., B.Ch. and J. Wells Askew, III, M.D. |
| 3:55 p.m. | Test Questions: Acute Coronary Syndrome Adjunctive Therapies - Part 2 |
| 4:15 p.m. | Complications of Myocardial Infarction Jeffrey B. Geske, M.D. |
| 4:50 p.m. | Test Questions: Complications of Myocardial Infarction |
| 5:10 p.m. | Review of the Day: Test/MOC Questions |
| 5:30 p.m. | Dinner |
| 6:30 p.m. | CT and MRI and Nuclear Imaging Cases - Clinical Application Thomas A. Foley, M.D. and Eric E. Williamson, M.D. Clinical Perspective: Nandan S. Anavekar, M.D., B.Ch., Michael W. Cullen, M.D., and Jeffrey B. Geske, M.D. |
| 7:30 p.m. | Adjourn |
Monday, August 28, 2017
| 7:00 a.m. | Continental Breakfast |
The Electrical System of the Heart: Electrocardiography, Arrhythmias and Channelopathies
Moderator: Steve R. Ommen, M.D.
| 8:00 a.m. | Atrial Fibrillation and SVT: Diagnosis and Stroke Prevention Malini Madhavan, M.B.B.S. |
| 8:35 a.m. | Test Questions: Atrial Fibrillation and SVT: Diagnosis and Stroke Prevention |
| 8:55 a.m. | Atrial Fibrillation and SVT: Treatment (Postoperative, Cardioversion, Drugs, Ablation) Christopher J. McLeod, M.B., Ch.B., Ph.D. |
| 9:30 a.m. | Test Questions: Atrial Fibrillation and SVT: Treatment (Postoperative, Cardioversion, Drugs, Ablation) |
| 9:50 a.m. | Refreshment Break |
| 10:20 a.m. | Ventricular Arrhythmias Siva K. Mulpuru, M.D. |
| 10:55 a.m. | Test Questions: Ventricular Arrhythmias |
| 11:15 a.m. | The Cardiac Channelopathies (Brugada, CPVT, and LQTS) Michael J. Ackerman, M.D., Ph.D. |
| 11:50 a.m. | Test Questions: The Cardiac Channelopathies (Brugada, CPVT, and LQTS) |
| 12:10 p.m. | Luncheon + Optional Meet the Experts |
The Electrical System of the Heart: Drugs and Devices
Moderator: Steve R. Ommen, M.D.
| 1:00 p.m. | Antiarrhythmic Drugs, Interactions, and Proarrhythmias Siva K. Mulpuru, M.D. |
| 1:35 p.m. | Test Questions: Antiarrhythmic Drugs, Interactions, and Proarrhythmias |
| 1:55 p.m. | Syncope and Out-of-Hospital Arrest: Non-Invasive and Invasive Testing and Treatments Christopher J. McLeod, M.B., Ch.B., Ph.D. |
| 2:30 p.m. | Test Questions: Syncope and Out-of-Hospital Arrest: Non-Invasive and Invasive Testing and Treatments |
| 2:50 p.m. | Refreshment Break |
| 3:20 p.m. | Pacemakers, ICDs, and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Raul E. Espinosa, M.D. |
| 4:20 p.m. | Test Questions: Pacemakers, ICDs, and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy |
| 4:40 p.m. | Review of the Day: Test/MOC Questions |
| 5:00 p.m. | Dinner |
| 5:30 p.m. | Game Show (No CME credit offered for this session) Nandan S. Anavekar, M.B., B., Ch., Michael W. Cullen, M.D., and Jeffrey B. Geske, M.D. |
| 7:00 p.m. | Adjourn |
Tuesday, August 29, 2017
| 7:00 a.m. | Continental Breakfast |
Valvular Heart Disease
Moderator: Steve R. Ommen, M.D.
| 8:00 a.m. |
Infective Endocarditis Michael W. Cullen, M.D. |
| 8:35 a.m. | Test Questions: Infective Endocarditis |
| 8:55 a.m. | Valvular Stenosis Rick A. Nishimura, M.D. |
| 9:30 a.m. | Test Questions: Valvular Stenosis |
| 9:50 a.m. | Refreshment Break |
| 10:20 a.m. | Valvular Regurgitation Rick A. Nishimura, M.D. |
| 10:55 a.m. | Test Questions: Valvular Regurgitation |
| 11:15 a.m. | Prosthetic Valves and Other Forms of Valve Disease Jeffrey B. Geske, M.D. |
| 11:50 a.m. | Test Questions: Prosthetic Valves and Other Forms of Valve Disease |
| 12:10 p.m. | Luncheon |
Congenital Heart Disease
Moderator: Rick A. Nishimura, M.D.
| 1:00 p.m. | Pregnancy and the Heart Heidi M. Connolly, M.D. |
| 1:35 p.m. | Test Questions: Pregnancy and the Heart |
| 1:55 p.m. | Congenital Heart Disease: Part 1 - Simple Carole A. Warnes, M.D. |
| 2:30 p.m. | Test Questions: Congenital Heart Disease: Part 1 - Simple |
| 2:50 p.m. | Refreshment Break |
| 3:20 p.m. | Congenital Heart Disease: Part 2 - Complex Carole A. Warnes, M.D. |
| 4:05 p.m. | Test Questions: Congenital Heart Disease: Part 2 - Complex |
| 4:25 p.m. | Review of the Day: Test/MOC Questions |
| 4:45 p.m. | Hemodynamics Sunil V. Mankad, M.D. and Mackram F. Eleid, M.D. |
| 5:45 p.m. | Adjourn |
| 5:45 p.m. | Reception |
Wednesday, August 30, 2017
| 7:00 a.m. | Continental Breakfast |
Heart Failure
Moderator: Steve R. Ommen, M.D.
| 7:55 a.m. | State-of-the Art Lecture: HFrEF Barry A. Borlaug, M.D. |
| 8:20 a.m. | State-of-the-Art Lecture: HFpEF Margaret M. Redfield, M.D. |
| 8:45 a.m. | Test Questions: Mechanisms of Heart Failure |
| 8:55 a.m. | Medical Treatment of Chronic Stable Congestive Heart Failure Paul M. McKie, M.D. |
| 9:30 a.m. | Test Questions: Medical Treatment of Chronic Stable Congestive Heart Failure |
| 9:50 a.m. | Refreshment Break |
| 10:20 a.m. | Medical Treatment for Acute Decompensated Congestive Heart Failure Farris K. Timimi, M.D. |
| 10:55 a.m. | Test Questions: Medical Treatment for Acute Decompensated Congestive Heart Failure |
| 11:15 a.m. | Cardiac Device and Replacement Therapy (Transplant) Shannon M. Dunlay, M.D., M.S. |
| 11:50 a.m. | Test Questions: Cardiac Device and Replacement Therapy (Transplant) |
| 12:10 p.m. | Luncheon + Optional Meet the Experts |
**THIS ABIM MOC SESSION IS NOT RECORDED**
Optional Session 1: ABIM Medical Knowledge Module (Intended for Recertification and General CV Review)
Drs. McLeod, Mankad, and Anavekar
| 1:00 p.m. | Cardiovascular Disease, 2017 Update |
| 3:30-4:00 p.m. | Refreshment Break/Adjourn |
Optional Session 2: ECG, Angiography, and Echocardiography Coding for the Board Exam
Kyle W. Klarich, M.D.
| 1:00 p.m. | ECG Peter A. Brady, M.B., Ch.B., M.D. |
| 3:00 p.m. | Cath Mackram F. Eleid, M.D. |
| 4:00 p.m. | Refreshment Break |
| 4:15 p.m. | Echo Kyle W. Klarich, M.D. |
| 6:15 p.m. | Adjourn |
Thursday, August 31, 2017
OPTIONAL POST-COURSE ECHO FOCUS SESSION
Pre-Registration is Required
| 7:00 a.m. | Registration and Continental Breakfast |
| 7:20 a.m. | Welcome and Introductions |
Basic Echo: Systolic and Diastolic Function Analysis
| 7:30 a.m. | Classic M-Mode and LV Systolic Function |
| 7:55 a.m. | Doppler Hemodynamics |
| 8:20 a.m. | LV Diastolic Function |
| 8:45 a.m. | RV Function and Pulmonary Hypertension |
Assessment of Valvular Heart Disease
| 9:10 a.m. | Mitral and Aortic Regurgitation |
| 9:35 a.m. | Mitral and Aortic Stenosis |
| 10:00 a.m. | Refreshment Break |
| 10:30 a.m. | Tricuspid Valve Regurgitation |
| 10:55 a.m. | Prosthetic Valves |
Assessment of Cardiomyopathies
| 11:20 a.m. | Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy |
| 11:40 a.m. | Dilated Cardiomyopathy |
| 12:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1:00 p.m. | Constriction vs. Restriction Hemodynamics |
| 1:25 p.m. | Transesophageal Echo: Role of Endocarditis and Source of Embolism |
Assessment of Ischemic Heart Disease
| 1:50 p.m. | Stress Echo: Role, Risk, Wall Motion Analysis and Appropriateness |
| 2:15 p.m. | Role of Echo in the CCU - Mechanical Complications of MI and Mimics of Myocardial Infarction |
Special Topics in Echocardiography
| 2:40 p.m. | Simple Congenital Heart Disease |
| 3:05 p.m. | Refreshment Break |
| 3:30 p.m. | Recognizing Masses in the Heart |
| 3:55 p.m. | 3-D Echocardiography: Clinical Application |
| 4:20 p.m. | Echo Cases in Board Style Format
|
| 5:00 p.m. | Adjourn |
Credit Types Offered
-
AMA PRA Category 1™50.0
-
ABIM MOC50.0
-
ABIM MOC Points43
Price: $1095 - $1195
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