Lessons from Lung Transplantation:  Perioperative Management of the Pulmonary Hypertension Patient During Non-Cardiac Surgery

Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:
1. Describe the roles of the members of the health care team in their respective responsibilities for quality care.
2. Review pertinent pathophysiology and pharmacology.
3. Overview of preoperative testing and optimization.
4. Present intraoperative considerations.

Faculty

Archer Martin, MD
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
Chair, Division of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Anesthesiology
Division of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Anesthesiology
Mayo Clinic School of Medicine
Physician
Mayo Clinic

Faculty Disclosure

The design and content of Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education ( CE ) activities support quality improvement in healthcare and provide fair and balanced views of therapeutic options.  Faculty or planner conflicts of interest are resolved before the educational activity.

None of the members of the faculty and planning committee for this educational event have commercial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling or distributing health care goods and services consumed by or used on patients.