Pulmonary Medicine

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

Activity Details Credit Types: CME Credit Amount: 0.75 Type: Video Webcast Expires: Feb 1, 2013 Cost: Free E-mail Begin

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

Activity Details Credit Types: CME Credit Amount: 1.00 Type: Video Webcast Expires: Sep 10, 2012 Cost: Free E-mail Begin

Artificial Lung and New Inspiration Respiratory failure continues to be one of the leading causes of death in the United States. According to the World Health Report 2002, respiratory failure is the third leading cause of death in the world. Due to... Faculty Jay Zwischenberger, MD

Activity Details Credit Types: CME Credit Amount: 1.00 Type: Video Webcast Expires: Aug 17, 2012 Cost: Free E-mail Begin

Innovations in Tobacco Treatment: Tobacco-free Health Care Systems Secondhand smoke, also known as environmental tobacco smoke or passive smoke, is a mixture of the smoke given off by the burning end of tobacco products and the smoke exhaled by smokers. Approximately 50,000... Faculty Ellen Hahn, DNS, RN

Activity Details Credit Types: CME Credit Amount: 1.00 Type: Video Webcast Expires: Dec 10, 2011 Cost: Free E-mail Begin

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

Activity Details Credit Types: CME, CNE Credit Amount: 1.50 Type: PDF Expires: Nov 2, 2010 Cost: Free E-mail Begin

Pandemic Influenza 2009-2010 2009 H1N1 (referred to as “swine flu” early on) is a new influenza virus causing illness in people. This new virus was first detected in people in the United States in April 2009. This virus is... Faculty Christopher T. Nelson, MD

Activity Details Credit Types: CME Credit Amount: 1.00 Type: Video Webcast Expires: Sep 28, 2010 Cost: Free E-mail Begin

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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Suboptimal Asthma Control in Clinic Practice: Recognizing the Benefits of New Therapies and Patient Education Asthma is the most common chronic medical condition in children.  According to the National Asthma Education and Prevention Program (NAEPP), Asthma is under diagnosed and inadequately treated in a large... Faculty Jamshed F. Kanga, MD

Activity Details Credit Types: CME Credit Amount: 1.25 Type: Audio Webcast Expires: May 3, 2010 Cost: Free E-mail Begin