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The Athlete’s Heart and Sudden Cardiac Death - Live Webinar

The Athlete’s Heart and Sudden Cardiac Death - Live Webinar

 

The Athlete’s Heart and Sudden Cardiac Death - Live Webinar

The Athlete’s Heart and Sudden Cardiac Death - Live Webinar

Date: December 5, 2023

  • This Webinar includes 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • Immediately Implement Skills Learned into Clinical Practice.
  • Expand Diagnostic & Interventional Services Offered.
  • ACCME Accredited with Commendation.

Overview

The Athlete’s Heart and Sudden Cardiac Death Live Webinar is designed to provide an analysis of the indicators and applications for performing cardiac ultrasound examinations on athletes and sudden cardiac arrest. Left ventricle, right ventricle and LV wall thickening will be discussed along with the correlation to sudden cardiac death in athletes.

Code: AH-231W
ID: 7172

Schedule

Event Day(s): December 5, 2023
Time(day 1): 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM (EST)

Topics

  • The Athlete in Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Exercise-Induced Cardiac Remodeling
  • Health vs. Disease:
    • LV Chamber Enlargement
    • RV Chamber Enlargement
    • LV Wall Thickening
  • Sudden Cardiac Death in Young Athletes

Objectives

  • Identify the findings seen with the athlete’s heart.
  • Compare cardiovascular medicine and the athlete’s heart.
  • Evaluate exercise-induced cardiac remodeling.
  • Recognize the risk’s associated with sudden cardiac death.
  • State the role of echo in the assessment of the athlete’s heart.

Tuition

Registration: $49.00

Audience

Physicians, sonographers, and other medical professionals involved with performing and/or interpreting cardiac ultrasound examinations. Physician participants may include cardiology, internal medicine, critical care, hospitalists, emergency medicine, family practice, primary care.

Faculty

GulfCoast Ultrasound Institute

Steven Walling  BS, RCS, ACS, RDCS, FASE

Director and Clinical Coordinator
Hoffman Heart School of Cardiovascular Technology
Trinity Health of New England Corporation, Inc.
Hartford, CT
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Faculty Disclosure
Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute, Inc.adheres to ACCME Essential Areas, Standards, and Policies regarding industry support of CME. Speakers will disclose any relevant commercial relationships prior to the start of the educational activity.

Content Validation
All presentations for this CME activity were reviewed and approved by members of the GUI CME Review Committee to determine content validity and to ensure that no conflicts of interest exist prior to the activity commencement or material compilation.

Disclosure of Individuals in Control of Content
In addition to the faculty listed the following individuals are recognized by GUI as being in control of content of this program:

James Mateer, MD, RDMS (Medical Director-planner, QI Task Force Subcommittee)
Medical Director, Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute
Milwaukee, WI
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Charlotte Derr, MD, RDMS, FACEP, FPD-AEMUS (Co-Medical Director-planner & QI Task Force Subcommittee)
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
Fellowship Director of Advanced Emergency Medicine Ultrasound Fellowship Program
University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
Tampa, FL
No relevant financial relationships to disclose

Andreas Dewitz, MD, RDMS (Member of Advisory Board & QI Task Force Subcommittee)
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
Vice Chair of Ultrasound Education
Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA.
No relevant financial relationships to disclose

Lori Green, BA, RDMS, RDCS, RVT (Program Director - planner, Content Reviewer, QI Task Force Subcommittee)
Program Director and President,
Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute, Inc.
St Petersburg, FL.
No relevant financial relationships to disclose

Trisha Reo, AAS, RDMS, RVT (Program Coordinator - planner, Content Reviewer, QI Task Force Subcommittee)
Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute, Inc.
St Petersburg, FL.
No relevant financial relationships to disclose


Credits (Optional with additional purchase)

The Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.


The Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute designates this internet live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This course also meets CME/CEU requirements for ARDMS. Note: While offering the CME credit hours noted above, activities are not intended to provide extensive training or certification for exam performance or interpretation.

Resources

38 YEARS

Serving the Medical Community

170,000+

Participants Trained

500,000+

CME Credits Awarded

6,000+

Courses Offered

CONFIDENCE, COMPETENCE, PROVEN RESULTS

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