Morton J Kern, MD
Professor of Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine
Chief of Medicine, VA Long Beach Health Care System
Overview:
Review the fundamentals of coronary pressure and flow
Address the invasive measurements of coronary physiology using sensor wires
Compare outcome studies using physiology to guide PCI
Objectives:
At the conclusion of the activity a participant should be able to:
- Identify the fundamentals of coronary blood flow
- Apply the invasive measurements of pressure and flow in the heart
- Appreciate the outcome data using physiology to guide PCI
Disclosures:
Morton J Kern, MD is speaker for Abiomed, Abbott Vascular, Acist, Opsens, Phillips Inc., and Cathworks.
The Planning Committee has nothing to disclose relevant to this program.
The THI CME Staff has nothing to disclose relevant to this program.
The Program Reviewers has nothing to disclose relevant to this program.
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Texas Heart Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation
Texas Heart Institute designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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Texas Heart Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council or Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Texas Heart Institute designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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