For questions, please contact Matthew Wood via email at Matthew.Wood@baystatehealth.org
Objectives
After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:
1|Identify the definition of cardiac amyloidosis and its pathophysiology.
2|Discuss epidemiology of cardiac amyloidosis and its significance in clinical practice.
3|Recognize “red flags” during history, physical and routine cardiac testing suggestive of cardiac amyloidosis
4|Identify testing required for diagnosis of cardiac amyloidosis.
5|Implement treatment/modify GDMT therapy for patients with cardiac amyloidosis.
6|How/when to refer to Advanced Heart Failure program at Baystate Health
Presenter(s):
Francis Sabas, AGACNP-BC, DNP
Nurse Practitioner
Baystate Health
Name | Role | Financial Relationship Disclosures | Discussion of Unlabeled/Unapproved Uses of Drugs/Devices in Presentation? |
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Francis Sabas | Speaker | No relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose | No |
- 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME creditBaystate Health has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PA’s should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
- 1.00 ACPE Contact Hours
- 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 ANCC Contact Hours
- 1.00 IPCE Credit Hour(s)