Foundations in Cardiology Practice

May 14-16, 2020
Omni Scottsdale Resort at Montelucia, Scottsdale, AZ

Course Cancelled

Program

THURSDAY, MAY 14, 2020
7:00 a.m.
Registration & Continental Breakfast
7:50 a.m.
Welcome & Opening Comments
FOUNDATIONS IN CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE ASSESSMENT
8:00 a.m.
Evaluation and Assessment of Patient Presenting with Cardiac Disease
8:25 a.m.
Imaging in Cardiovascular Disease Assessment: What and When
8:50 a.m.
ECG Interpretation
HEART RHYTHM I
9:15 a.m.
Top 10 Things to Know from Guidelines for Rhythm Disorders
9:40 a.m.
Wide Complex Tachycardia Interpretation
10:05 a.m.
Questions & Answers
10:15 a.m.
Refreshment Break
HEART RHYTHM II
10:20 a.m.
Illustrative Case Presentations: SVT, Syncope, and More
10:40 a.m.
Atrial Fibrillation: Determining Appropriate Rate Control Options
11:00 a.m.
Rhythm Control Options: Intro to Ablation and Antiarrhythmic Medications
11:30 a.m.
Illustrative Case: Ablation and Post-Ablation Care
11:50 a.m.
Anticoagulation for Atrial Fibrillation
11:50 a.m.
Questions and Answers
12:30 p.m.
Lunch (provided)
BREAKOUT SESSIONS (Attendee should select 1 from this session time)
1:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.
Heart Sounds 101
1:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.
What Can Echo Do For You: Interesting Cases
1:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.
Interpretation of Paced Rhythms
2:15 p.m. - 2:20 p.m.
Rotate to Next Breakout Session
BREAKOUT SESSIONS (Attendee should select 1 from this session time)
2:20 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Heart Sounds 101
2:20 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
What Can Echo Do For You: Interesting Cases
2:20 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Interpretation of Paced Rhythms
3:00 p.m.
Adjourn
FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2020
7:15 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
7:30 a.m.
Diabetes and Heart Disease
HEART FAILURE I
8:00 a.m.
Evaluating the Patient for Heart Failure
8:25 a.m.
Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
8:50 a.m.
Foundation of Heart Failure Management
9:15 a.m.
Amyloid Heart Disease
9:40 a.m.
Kidneys and Heart Failure: Key Points to Consider in HF Management
10:05 a.m.
Questions & Answers
10:20 a.m.
Refreshment Break
HEART FAILURE II
10:40 a.m.
Right Heart Catheterization in HF: Is it Appropriate
11:00 a.m.
Cardiac-Oncology
11:25 a.m.
Advanced Heart Failure
11:50 a.m.
Palliative Care in Heart Failure
12:15 p.m.
Questions & Answers
12:30 p.m.
Lunch (provided)
SPECIAL TOPICS
1:30 p.m.
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
1:55 p.m.
Endothelial Dysfunction
2:20 p.m.
Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection
2:45 p.m.
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
3:10 p.m.
Preoperative Non-Cardiac Surgery Risk Stratification
3:35 p.m.
Questions & Answers
3:45 p.m.
Adjourn
SATURDAY, MAY 16, 2020
7:15 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
7:30 a.m.
Cholesterol Guideline Updates
ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE
8:00 a.m.
Acute Coronary Syndrome / Invasive Management
8:25 a.m.
Illustrative Case: Chest Pain
8:40 a.m.
DAPT and Other Anticoagulation
9:05 a.m.
Stress Testing Indications and Interpretation
9:30 a.m.
Management of Stable Ischemic Heart Disease
9:55 a.m.
Questions & Answers
10:10 a.m.
Refreshment Break
VALVULAR HEART DISEASE
10:25 a.m.
Mitral Regurgitation: Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Management
10:45 a.m.
Mitral Valve Clip Update
11:05 a.m.
Endocarditis
11:25 a.m.
Aortic Stenosis: Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Management
11:45 a.m.
TAVR
12:05 p.m.
Questions & Answers
12:25 p.m.
Closing Comments
12:30 p.m.
Course Adjourns
Credit Types Offered
  • AMA PRA Category 1
    17.0
  • ANCC
    17.0
  • ABIM MOC
    17.0

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