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Advances in Cardiology: Cardiovascular Imaging Symposium
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Tuesday, March 4, 2008
Holiday Inn Express
Apple Blossom Conference Room
1700 Winkler Street, Wilkesboro, NC
336-838-1800 |
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
Commons Conference Room 1 & 2
Hawthorne Road, Winston-Salem, NC
336-713-4491
Directions |
Tuesday, April 8, 2008
Hampton Inn in Dobson
Conference Room
150 Charlestowne Dr., Dobson, NC
336-353-9400 |
Invited:
Physician, Physician Assistance, Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Radiology Technician, Exercise Physiologist
Overview:
This symposium is designed to share updated information on the use of cardiac MRI, and cardiac CT to diagnosis and treat patients. Topics will include a review of indications for cardiac MRI or CT, utilization of the interpretation of the MRI or CT for patient treatment, how to use the WebPax to view the MRI or CT results with the patient.
Goal:
The goal of this symposium is to ensure healthcare providers have an understanding of the new cardiac imaging modalities and how these test results can impact patient care and treatment.
Outcomes:
At the completion of this program, participants should be able to:
1. Review the indications for MRI and CT cardiac imaging.
2. Discuss how the imaging modalities can impact patient treatment and care.
3. Determine how the WebPax can be implemented into the patient teaching.
4. Identify cardiac structural changes utilizing the case study presentations.
| Agenda: |
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| 6:00 p.m. |
Registration and Buffet Dinner |
| 6:25 p.m. |
Welcome and Introductions |
| 6:30 p.m. |
Case Study Presentations |
| 7:00 p.m. |
Cardiovascular Imaging and WebPax Demonstration |
| 8:00 p.m. |
Adjourn |
Credits:
The Wake Forest University School of Medicine designates this education activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. The Wake Forest University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Northwest AHEC is approved as a provider of continuing nursing education by the North Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. 1.5 Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) Contact Hours.
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Greg Hundley, MD, FACC
Faculty, Section of Cardiology/Radiology
ghundley@wfubmc.edu |
Paul Kirkman, MD
Faculty, Section of Cardiology
pkirkman@wfubmc.edu |
Register for the Symposiums
Questions: Call Stephanie Starling-Edwards at 336.713.6446
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