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Improving Outcomes in Chronic Limb-threatening Ischemia: Practical Approaches to Above- and Below-the-knee Interventions

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Overview / Abstract:

In this targeted 45-minute CME touchpoint, Dr. Anahita Dua, vascular surgeon from Massachusetts General Hospital, and Dr. Mitchell Weinberg from Staten Island University Hospital and Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, discuss the latest updates in approaches to above-the-knee and below-the-knee interventions for chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI). The faculty will also address assessment of risk severity to recommend the best treatment option. Proper follow-up care for those who require interventions will also be addressed. The touchpoint features images, easy-to-read charts and graphs, and their expert perspectives on above- and below-the-knee interventions to ensure the best clinical outcomes in CLTI..

Featured topic areas include:
• Risk assessment of CLTI
• Above-the-knee interventions
• Challenges of below-the-knee PAD
• Latest clinical trial and safety data
• Case-based applications for practice

Expiration

Sep 23, 2022

Discipline(s)

Nurse Practitioner , Nursing CNE, Physician CME, Physician Assistant CME, Radiology / RAD Tech CE

Format

Manuscript Review, Online

Credits / Hours

0.75

Accreditation

ACCME

Presenters / Authors / Faculty

Anahita Dua, MD, MBA, MSc
Vascular Surgeon
Director MGH Vascular Lab
Co-Director of the MGH Vascular Lab
Associate Director of the MGH Wound Care Center
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA

Mitchell Weinberg, MD, MBA
Chair, Department of Cardiology
Staten Island University Hospital
Associate Professor of Medicine
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
New York, NY

Activity Specialities / Related Topics

Cardiology / Cardiovascular, Critical Care / Intensive Care, Emergency Medicine, Podiatry, Radiology / Imagery / Nuclear Medicine, Surgery

Sponsors / Supporters / Grant Providers

Sponsored by the Academy for Continued Healthcare Learning (ACHL).
Supported by an educational grant from Boston Scientific Corporation.

Keywords / Search Terms

ACHL CME/CE, touchpoint, Dr. Anahita Dua, Dr. Mitchell Weinberg, CLI, CLTI, drug-coated balloons, below-the-knee, above-the-knee, limb salvage, WIfI classification, GLASS classification, vascular guidelines, Limb severity, ANatomic complexity (PLAN), COMPARE, complex lesions, vessel, endovascular interventions, balloon angioplasty, TOBA II BTK, atherectomy, Ranger Free CE CME

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