Overview / Abstract: |
Overview This activity examines strategies for reducing the threshold for clinical suspicion of ATTR-CM, particularly in patients diagnosed with HF and atrial fibrillation who have inconsistencies in their presentations of these conditions, and provides current clinical evidence supporting the effectiveness of noninvasive diagnostic methods and emerging treatments for the management of patients with ATTR-CM. Target Audience Learning Objectives |
Expiration |
Feb 28, 2020 |
Discipline(s) |
Nurse Practitioner , Nursing CNE, Physician CME, Physician Assistant CME |
Format |
Online |
Credits / Hours |
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Purdue University College of Pharmacy and RedMedEd. Purdue University College of Pharmacy is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Purdue University College of Pharmacy designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. |
Accreditation |
ACCME |
Presenters / Authors / Faculty |
Rodney H. Falk, MD—Program Chair Grace Lin, MD Mathew S. Maurer, MD |
Activity Specialities / Related Topics |
Cardiology / Cardiovascular, Education / Teaching, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Primary Care |
Sponsors / Supporters / Grant Providers |
Support for this activity has been provided through an educational grant from Pfizer, Inc. |
Keywords / Search Terms |
RedMedEd Heart, Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, Free, CME, Purdue, ATTR, ATTR-CM, heart failure, HF, Aortic stenosis, cardiac, magnetic resonance, bone scintigraphy, endiomyocardial biopsy, atrial fibrillation, atrial, red flags, cardiac conditions, noninvasive, diagnostic, treatment advances, RedMedEd Free CE CME |