Rapid Clinical Updates: Heart Failure - Session 1 Evaluation

July 29, 2021

This activity was made possible in part by an educational grant from Novartis.

The four-part series, SHM Clinical Rapid Updates: Heart Failure, opens with this session outlining guideline-directed medical therapy in heart failure patients, focusing on the impact of care optimization provided by hospitalists. Specific subtopics addressed include:
- the importance of rapid decongestion
- the importance of initiation of GDMT
- inpatient initiate and titration of ARNI

This session is moderated by Joseph Sweigart  MD,FHM,SFHM. Our panelists include Ebrahim Barkoudah, MD,FACP,MPH,FHM,SFHM and Nurcan Ilksoy, MD, FACP, FHM.

Learning Objectives
  • Recognize the importance of rapid decongestion
  • Recognize the importance of initiation of GDMT
  • Describe inpatient initiation/titration of ANRI including PIONEER-HF trial

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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 Non-physician
Course opens: 
07/29/2021
Course expires: 
10/31/2021
Event starts: 
07/29/2021 - 4:00pm EDT
Event ends: 
07/29/2021 - 5:00pm EDT
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The planners and faculty of this activity have no relevant financial relationships to disclose unless stated below. All relevant relationships were mitigated prior to the start of this activity.

Ebrahim Barkoudah discloses the following relevant financial or advisory relationships:

  • Advisory fees from Portola, Janssen, Novartis, and Pfizer/Bristol-Myers-Squibb to Hospital Medicine and Cardiovascular Medicine research

 

The Society of Hospital Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in this activity

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SHM is dedicated to promoting the highest quality care for all hospitalized patients. SHM is committed to promoting excellence in the practice of hospital medicine through education, advocacy and research.

 

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 Non-physician

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