14th Annual Topics in Cardiovascular Care
February 23, 2012
REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS NOW CLOSED!
Location
IU 13 Conference Center
Burle Business Park
1020 New Holland Avenue
Lancaster, PA
Conference Objectives
- Discuss new criteria for the management of diabetes mellitus in the inpatient and outpatient setting.
- Describe the pros and cons of the treatment of cardiovascular disease in a hybrid lab.
- Describe minimally invasive approaches to coronary and cardiac valvular surgery.
- Compare the applications and limitations of various imaging modalities available to diagnose cardiovascular disease.
- Review nursing care of the patient with a left ventricular assist device (VAD).
This conference has been approved for the following continuing education contact hours/credits:
- 5 PA State Nurse Association (PSNA) contact hours
- 6.5 ASRT Category A hours
- 4 CHF hours
- 2 stroke hours
Program
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0700-0745
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Breakfast & Registration
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0745-0800
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Welcoming Remarks
James O’Connor, RRT, MPA
Senior Director, Cardiovascular &
Pulmonary Services
Lancaster General Hospital
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0800-0900
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Diabetes Update in 2012
Renu Joshi, MD, FACE
Chief of Endocrinology
Pinnacle Health System
Harrisburg, PA
HANDOUT (PDF)
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0900-1000
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A Hybrid OR: How It Can Help You and Your Patients
William Matthai, MD
Penn Presbyterian Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
HANDOUT (PDF)
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1000-1030
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Break/Visit Exhibits
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1030-1130
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The New Era of Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
Jeffrey T. Cope, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeons of Lancaster
Lancaster, PA
HANDOUT (PDF)
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1130-1245
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Lunch/Visit Exhibits
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1245-1345
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Multimodality Imaging in Cardiovascular Disease
Ron Jacob, MD, FACC, FASE
The Heart Group of Lancaster General Health
Lancaster, PA
HANDOUT (PDF)
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1345-1445
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VAD Awareness
Jon Echterling, CRNP
Lancaster General Hospital
Lancaster, PA
HANDOUT (PDF)
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1445-1500
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Closing Remarks/Adjourn
Tim Zellers, MSN, CRNP
Vice President
Lancaster General Hospital
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Registration
Registration Fee: $130.00
LG Health Employees/Students: No Charge
Non-LG Health Students: $50.00
Registration fee includes breakfast & lunch.
Registration is now closed! |
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