Cardiology: 150 CME educational programs available now

Arrhythmia/EP

Antiarrhythmics for Atrial Fibrillation: Practical Implications of Latest Clinical Developments

4 COMMENTS - Dec 8, 2011 13:00 EST

Repercussions from the surprising results from PALLAS. Drs. Camm, Connolly, and Le Heuzey discuss implications for patient care.

Arrhythmia/EP

Redefining Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation

Dec 8, 2011 10:14 EST

Drs. Granger and Ezekowitz lead a discussion with Drs. Eikelboom, Hylek, and Mahaffey regarding anticoagulation therapy and appropriate strategies to reduce well-documented treatment gaps in this clinical context.

Thrombosis

A New Era in the Management of Atrial Fibrillation: An Update on Oral Anticoagulation

7 COMMENTS - Sep 27, 2011 14:00 EDT

Join our experts, Drs. Braunwald, Wallentin, Califf, Alexander, Giugliano, and Turpie, as they discuss perspectives from ESC 2011 on improving standard of care for patients with atrial fibrillation at risk for stroke.

Arrhythmia/EP

Evaluating the Data: What Recent Clinical Trials Can Teach Us about Preventing AF-Related Stroke

3 COMMENTS - Sep 23, 2011 16:00 EDT

Join Drs. Lindsay, Lip, Fox, and Alexander as they discuss recent anticoagulant trials in the prevention of atrial fibrillation-related stroke.

Arrhythmia/EP

A Case-Based Approach to Improve Strategies to Reduce Risk for SCA Post-PCI

Sep 20, 2011 16:15 EDT

At risk for SCA after PCI? No problem — insert an ICD, right? Not so fast. The rationale behind why you may not get reimbursed. What are the alternatives?

Arrhythmia/EP

Heart to Heart: Potential Impact of Optimal Implementation of Evidence-Based Heart-Failure Therapies on Mortality

8 COMMENTS - Sep 7, 2011 14:00 EDT

Drs. Fonarow and Prystowsky discuss challenges in providing optimal therapies to patients with HF.

Arrhythmia/EP

A Patient-Centered Approach to Atrial Fibrillation-Related Stroke

2 COMMENTS - Aug 26, 2011 09:10 EDT

Join Drs. Bruce Lindsay and Walid Saliba for a discussion on the challenges faced during stroke risk assessment and treatment of patients with AF.

Arrhythmia/EP

Addressing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Care of Patients With CVD and CKD

Aug 22, 2011 10:16 EDT

Join Dr. Olurotimi Badero as he reviews 2 cases that address the management of CVD and CKD with a focus on racial and ethnic disparities.

Arrhythmia/EP

Pharmacologic Treatment of AF: The Difficult-to-Treat Patient

Aug 3, 2011 09:48 EDT

Two patients with different presentations of atrial fibrillation: Can you make the proper management decisions?

Arrhythmia/EP

Of Ends and Means: Towards Optimized Outcomes in Atrial Fibrillation

Jun 23, 2011 08:50 EDT

Review evidence-based data regarding treatment strategies that offer opportunities to improve the quality of life of patients with AF

Arrhythmia/EP

Understanding the Clinical and Economic Impact of ICD Use Among Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure

Jun 14, 2011 14:30 EDT

Drs. Fonarow, Horstmanshof, and Yancy discuss care pathways in the treatment of patients with worsening HF.

Arrhythmia/EP

Which Therapeutic Options for AF Patients, for Whom, and Why?

Jun 9, 2011 11:05 EDT

Paroxysmal to permanent AF--where therapy matters. Drs. Kirchhof, Kowey, and Le Heuzey present cases.

Arrhythmia/EP

Pioneering the Future: Innovations and Strategies in Electrophysiology and Clinical Cardiology

1 COMMENT - Jun 3, 2011 12:53 EDT

Drs. Priori, Moss, and Singh present an update on genetics, CRT, and lead placement strategies.

Arrhythmia/EP

AF Management: How Do You Define Success?

9 COMMENTS - May 31, 2011 13:42 EDT

Drs. Kowey, Reiffel, and Wann wrestle with defining what "cure" means in patients with atrial fibrillation.

Acute Coronary Syndromes

Defining the Future of Oral Anticoagulant Therapy: Across the Spectrum of Thromboembolic Disease

May 25, 2011 10:38 EDT

Drs. Becker and Weitz lead a discussion with Drs. Agnelli, Ezekowitz, Heit, and Mahaffey on the envisioned improvements in care of patients with thromboembolic disease

Arrhythmia/EP

Optimizing the Benefits and Safety of Antiarrhythmic Drugs in Clinical Practice Today

3 COMMENTS - May 17, 2011 13:49 EDT

Post approval surveillance. Making the use of drugs safer. Dr John Camm interviews Drs Connolly, Jones, and Maddrey about the relative safety of antiarrhythmic drugs.

Arrhythmia/EP

State-of-the-Art Care for Sudden Cardiac Arrest: Standardizing Care in the United States

3 COMMENTS - May 4, 2011 16:13 EDT

Join Drs. Granger and Jollis as they discuss the optimal management of out-of-hospital sudden cardiac arrest and the importance of bystander response.

Arrhythmia/EP

Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Arrest Post-PTCA in High-Risk Patients

3 COMMENTS - Apr 29, 2011 13:41 EDT

The operation was a success but the patient died. Drs. Stone, Hermiller, Kadish, and Rao discuss how to prevent SCA after PTCA.

Arrhythmia/EP

AF Management: Guideline Algorithm in Action

3 COMMENTS - Apr 29, 2011 11:26 EDT

Drs. Naccarelli, Curtis, and Myerburg illustrate changes in AF guidelines with cases.

Arrhythmia/EP

Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy: Earlier Identification and Intervention in Heart Failure

Apr 28, 2011 16:51 EDT

Dr. Kenneth Ellenbogen presents an interactive case study of a patient with worsening heart failure modeled on the interactive grand rounds approach.

Arrhythmia/EP

Atrial Fibrillation Guidelines: Do We Have Consensus?

2 COMMENTS - Apr 26, 2011 09:46 EDT

There are new AF guidelines, but do we have consensus? Drs. Camm, Connolly, and Naccarelli explore the similarities and differences in new guidelines for rhythm control of AF.

Arrhythmia/EP

Management Decisions When Considering Cardioversion

2 COMMENTS - Apr 4, 2011 11:29 EDT

Is cardioversion back in vogue? Drs. Prystowsky, Kowey, Camm, and Wilber evaluate current considerations before and after cardioversion.

Arrhythmia/EP

An Integrated Approach to Heart Failure

Apr 4, 2011 11:00 EDT

Drs. Jessup, Kowey, and Chang discuss diagnosis and treatment options in a patient with heart failure and their strategy when optimal medical therapy fails to adequately control her symptoms.

Arrhythmia/EP

Taking the Lead in Sudden Cardiac Arrest Prevention: Options for the At-Risk Patient

Mar 24, 2011 14:00 EDT

Lowering risk during lead extraction: Dr. Bruce Wilkoff examines the risks of and the options for reducing morbidity and mortality.

Arrhythmia/EP

MRI-Safe Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices: Implications for Patient Safety

Mar 14, 2011 16:26 EDT

Join Drs. Wilkoff and Tarakji as they review the latest research on the use of MRI in patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices.