Contemporary Cardiovascular Care Conference

April 9, 2021
The Waterfront Restaurant in The Cargill Room, La Crosse, WI

Course Cancelled

Program

Friday, April 9
7:00 a.m.
Registration and Continental Breakfast
7:45 a.m.
Welcome and Course Overview
ACUTE CARDIAC CARE
8:00 a.m.
Contemporary Evaluation of the Patient With Possible ACS
8:20 a.m.
Noninvasive Risk Stratification With Stress Testing
8:40 a.m.
Approach to the Patient With Abnormal Cardiac Troponin Concentrations
9:00 a.m.
State-of-the-Art, Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Management
9:20 a.m.
Panel Discussion | Drs. Grube, Foley, Sandoval Pichardo, and Poterucha; Dr. Tak, moderator
9:40 a.m.
Refreshment Break
HEART FAILURE: ACUTE AND IN-PATIENT CARE
10:00 a.m.
Diagnostic Evaluation of the Patient With Suspected Acute Heart Failure
10:20 a.m.
Acute Systolic Heart Failure and Normal Coronaries: What Next?
10:40 a.m.
Right Heart Cath: What? Who? When? Why?
11:00 a.m.
Cardiogenic Shock Update
11:20 a.m.
Panel Discussion | Drs. Tabesh, Freund, and Chae; Dr. Hanna, moderator
11:30 a.m.
Lunch | Keynote Lecture
12:15 p.m.
Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
OUTPATIENT CARDIAC CARE
1:00 p.m.
Stable Ischemic Heart Disease: My Patient Has An Abnormal Stress Test: What Next?
1:20 p.m.
Heart Failure: Medical Management of Patients With Chronic Heart Failure
1:40 p.m.
Arrhythmias: Newly Diagnosed Atrial Fibrillation in Clinic
2:00 p.m.
Valular Heart Disease: Approach to the Patient With Aortic Stenosis
2:20 p.m.
Peripheral Arterial Disease: My Patient Has Claudication: What Next?
2:40 p.m.
Prevention: Diet: What Should Patients With and Without Cardiac Disease Eat?
3:00 p.m.
Refreshment Break
CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING
3:15 p.m.
Calcium Score and Coronary Computed Tomographic Angiography: Applications in Acute and Outpatient Practice
3:30 p.m.
Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging: When Should It Be Ordered?
CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONS
3:45 p.m.
Coronary: Is There A Role for PCI In Stable Patients?
4:00 p.m.
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft: Minimally Invasive and Hybrid Approaches
4:15 p.m.
Peripheral Arterial Disease: Indications for an Invasive Approach
4:30 p.m.
Arrhythmias: Ablation or Medical Therapy
4:45 p.m.
Panel Discussion | Drs. O’Cochlain, Saran, Eckstein, and Munoz; Dr. Sandoval Pichardo, moderator
5:00 p.m.
Closing Remarks
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Adjourn and Social Hour | Faculty Available for Information Q&A
Credit Types Offered
  • AMA PRA Category 1
    8.25
  • Nursing
    8.25
  • ABIM MOC
    8.25

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