Diabetes, Lipidology, Pulmonary Medicine, and Critical Care Conference is organized by Continuing Education, Inc and will be held from Aug 25 – Sep 01, 2019 at MS Freedom of the Seas, San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States of America.
Target Audience :
Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists
Accreditation :
14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
14 ACPE Credits
14 (part II) MOC points in medical knowledge in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program
14.0 Contact Hours
13 Hours of Pharmacology for NPs
Program Purpose:
- Review new classes of medications for diabetes treatment with impact on CV outcomes, review 2017, 2018 CV outcomes data for GLP 1 agonists, SGTI, and summarize other CV data for older diabetes medications.
- Evaluate the role of biomarkers such as Apo B and LDL P in cardiovascular risk assessment for primary and secondary prevention as well as management.
- Review the impact of biomarkers such as lipoprotein (a), homocysteine and inflammation markers on cardiovascular disease treatment.
- Discuss the impact of the epidemic of obesity and treatment approach to work up and management of patients impacted by obesity and its comorbidities.
Topics:
- New Diabetes Medications that Improve Cardiovascular Outcomes
- Obesity from the Perspective of a Lipidologist: Root Cause Analysis
- Lipoprotein (a), Homocysteine, Hypercoagulation, and CV risk
- Heart Disease in Women: Putting Prevention into Practice
- Complex lipid management: case study review
- Biomarkers: Role of Apo B, LDL-P vs LDL -C in primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease, also inflammation
- Tools for Pulmonary Evaluation
- COPD: Medical and Non-medial treatments
- Treatment of Uncontrolled Asthma
- Interstitial Lung Disease: IPF and Sarcoid
- Pulmonary Nodule Guidelines and Lung Cancer Screening
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Clinical update 2019
- Pulmonary Embolism: Treating patients based on risk stratification: a review of the literature and evidence-based guidelines
Registration Desk
| Contact No. : | 1-800-422-0711 1-727-526-1571 |
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