Practicum in Mechanical Circulatory Support (MCS): Managing Cardiogenic Shock with Short-Term Devices


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Add to Calendar Practicum in Mechanical Circulatory Support (MCS): Managing Cardiogenic Shock with Short-Term Devices 10/11/2019 7:30:00 AM 10/11/2019 5:00:00 PM America/Los_Angeles For More Details: https://cedars.cloud-cme.com/mcscme2019 Description: The Practicum in MCS: Managing Cardiogenic Shock with Short-Term Devices course will provide a concise review of clinical knowledge and essential professional skills to facilitate the surgical and medical management of patients with advanced heart failure who are being assessed for and who have received mechanical circulatory support. The course consists of focused presentations covering a broad array of topics for patien... Cedars-Sinai Harvey Morse Conference Center false MM/DD/YYYY


Date & Location
Friday, October 11, 2019, 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM PST, Cedars-Sinai Harvey Morse Conference Center

Target Audience
Specialties - Cardiology, Critical Care Medicine, Family / General Medicine, Internal Medicine, Thoracic Surgery

Overview
The Practicum in MCS: Managing Cardiogenic Shock with Short-Term Devices course will provide a concise review of clinical knowledge and essential professional skills to facilitate the surgical and medical management of patients with advanced heart failure who are being assessed for and who have received mechanical circulatory support. The course consists of focused presentations covering a broad array of topics for patient management in an acute setting with an emphasis on a practical approach to patient care, implementing best practices and clinical problem solving. Attendees will participate in interactive case studies and may select one of three wet labs in the afternoon. All participating practitioners will benefit from an understanding of the unique challenges in this patient population.
Objectives
  1. Appropriately employ strategies and recommendations for the use of percutaneous mechanical circulatory support, including patient and device management
  2. Recognize the benefits of various options for non-durable mechanical circulatory support and appropriately employ the general criteria and recommendations for their use in the setting of cardiogenic shock

Registration

 Registration will begin at 7:30 AM in Harvey Morse Conference Center (South Tower, Plaza Level).

Meeting Location: 
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Harvey Morse Conference Center
South Tower, Plaza Level
8700 Gracie Allen Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90048

Parking:
Self parking is available in the visitor parking lots P1, P2 or P4 for a daily rate of $10.00.

P1 on George Burns Road, North Tower, between Beverly Blvd and Alden Drive
P2 on George Burns Road, Spielberg Building, between Beverly Blvd and Alden Drive
P4 on Sherbourne Drive between 3rd St & Gracie Allen

Please refer to the campus map link: Click Here

Didactic and Simulation:

 Physicians        $200
 Non-physicians         $200 
Resident/Fellows   $200 

Didactic Only:

 Physicians        $150
 Non-physicians         $150 
Cedars-Sinai Non-Physician   $75 
Resident/Fellows   $150 


To Pay by Check: 
Mail payment (with checks made payable to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center) to: 
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Office of Continuing Medical Education 
Attn: Registrations 
700 N. San Vicente Boulevard, #G550 
West Hollywood, CA 90069 

Refund Policy: 
All cancellations must be submitted in writing and refunds will be subject to an administrative charge. Please e-mail cancellation request to [email protected]. If you do not receive confirmation of your cancellation via e-mail, please call (310) 423-5548.


Accreditation

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation Statement
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 8.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Non-Physician Attendance
Non-Physician Attendance (RN, NP, PA and Other Learners) Credit is provided to non-physicians who participate in activities that were designated for "AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™". The Boards for AANP, NCCPA, and ANCC accepts course approved by the ACCME for Category 1 credit as meeting the continuing education requirements for license renewal.

Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ (MD, DO) (8.25 hours), Non-Physician AMA Attendance (8.25 hours)

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