Live Activities
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Symposia
A CME-certified Breakfast Symposium: Targeting Fluid Overload to Improve Patient Outcomes in Acute Heart Failure Syndromes
After completing this session, participants should be able to: analyze the pathophysiologic mechanisms leading to acute heart failure syndromes; explain how congestion and hyponatremia contribute to worsening outcomes in patients with heart failure;... learn more
Symposium
The prevalence of heart failure (HF) does not differ significantly around the world, affecting 5 million people both in Europe and North America with high mortality, frequent hospitalisation, poor quality of life, and complex therapeutic regimens.
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Frontiers in Atherosclerotic Plaque Reduction: Hypertension, Dyslipidemia, Atherothrombosis
Despite a 60% reduction in mortality over the past 30 years, cardiovascular disease (CVD) persists as a leading cause of mortality for men and women in the United States. Furthermore, coronary heart disease is expected to become the leading cause of death for both men and women worldwide by the year 2020... learn more
The Role of Cyanide in Smoke Inhalation:
New Treatment for a Silent Killer
The two greatest threats in fire smoke are carbon monoxide and hydrogen cyanide. Colorless and odorless, both gases can incapacitate within seconds. learn more
Confusing Messages from the Hypertension Treatment Trials:
Whom and What Should You Believe?
Several major controversial issues impact the physician's approach to the management of hypertension (HTN). This symposium will review and critique some of these. learn more
The Road to Rhythm Control in Atrial Fibrillation:
Mapping Current and Emerging Plarmacotherapies
Atrial fibrillation (AF) affects an estimated 2.5 million Americans, increasing their mortality rate to almost twice that of individuals with normal heart rhythms. Because AF is strongly age-dependent, its prevalence is predicted to more than double by the year 2050, as the population ages. learn more
Steering Committee Meetings
Rethinking Asthma Control:
Integrating the New Guidelines for Asthma Management
Webinars, eMonographs, and podcasts... learn more
Meet-the-Experts Programs
Let's Circulate! Meet the Experts Forum:
Conversations in Cardiovascular Care
Willa Hsueh, MD (UCLA School of Medicine), Keith Ferdinand, MD (Xavier University School of Medicine), Max C. Reif, MD (University of Cincinnati College of Medicine), and Anne Taylor, MD (University of Minnesota School of Medicine) will guide this extraordinary dinner satellite symposia through subjects ranging from Dyslipidemia in Patients with Diabetes to Improving Outcomes in Women
with Cardiovascular Disease...
