Cardiology

The Key to Their Hearts: The Indispensable Role of the Primary Care Clinician in the Management of Patients Post-MI A recent report from American Heart Association (AHA) indicates that an estimated 17.6 million individuals 20 years or older suffer from coronary artery disease (CAD) leading to an estimated 1.3 million PCI... Faculty Paul A. Gurbel, MD Peter P. Toth, MD, PhD, FAAFP, FICA, FNLA, FAHA, FCCP, FACC

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Effects of Secondhand Smoke Exposure on Children’s Health Kentucky leads the nation in diseases related to tobacco.  Secondhand smoke exposure is a major problem in our state with the high prevalence of adult smokers.  This presentation will address the issues... Faculty Don Hayes Jr, MD, FAAP, FACP, FCCP

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The Key to Their Hearts: The Indispensable Role of the Primary Care Clinician in the Management of Patients Post-MI Recent heart disease and stroke statistics indicates that an alarming 23% of patients do not fill their cardiac medications within 7 days post discharge and 18% of patients do not fill the prescriptions even... Faculty Paul A. Gurbel, MD Peter P. Toth, MD, PhD, FAAFP, FICA, FNLA, FAHA, FCCP, FACC

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Updates in Hypertension Management A recent study from the NIH indicates that there are 50 million or more Americans have high BP warranting some form of treatment. Periodically there are new guidelines released designed to increase awareness,... Faculty Steven Dunn, PharmD, BCPS

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Tuberous Sclerosis Tuberous Sclerosis (TSC) is a disorder affecting 1:6000 individuals of all races, age, and gender. The disease carries significant morbidity involving multiple organ systems in... Faculty Darcy A. Krueger, MD, PhD

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The Key to Their Hearts: The Indispensable Role of the Primary Care-Giver in the Management of Patients Post-MI Following a coronary event, nearly 25% of patients will die within 1 year and about the same number will have another episode within 6 years. The high morbidity and mortality rates associated with acute coronary... Faculty Paul A. Gurbel, MD Peter P. Toth, MD, PhD, FAAFP, FICA, FNLA, FAHA, FCCP, FACC

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Clinician Innovation The purpose of both these talks was to inform and inspire others to include in their work the idea that they might innovate in ways that have value to the marketplace. Faculty Thomas J. Fogarty, MD Lee T. Todd, PhD

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Faculty Feud: Current Concepts in the Pathogenesis and Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Clinicians who diagnose and treat pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), including cardiologists, pulmonologists, rheumatologists, and critical care physicians and nurses, confront a range of issues concerning... Faculty Nicholas Hill, MD Ronald J. Oudiz, MD Robert T. Zamanian, MD, FCCP Mardi Gomberg-Maitland, MD, MSc Myung H. Park, MD, FACC

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CSI: PAH Case Study Investigation (CSI) Diagnosis and Management of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension--Case Review Monograph Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a disease with severe symptoms. It often goes undetected until the affected individual is seriously ill and experiences significant functional impairment. Many PAH... Faculty Harrison W. Farber, MD

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The Metabolic Syndrome in Transplantation: Risk of CV Events and Implications for Immunosuppression Cardiovascular (CV) disease remains the leading cause of mortality in the United States.  Compared with age-matched persons in the general population, kidney transplant recipients are at a greater than... Faculty James B. Young, MD Arjang Djamali, MD, MS, FASN Bertram L. Kasiske, MD, FACP

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