Program Description: 

Cardiovascular Grand Rounds is the primary teaching conference for the Division of Cardiology where both cardiovascular disease syndromes and current research in cardiovascular disease is presented. Cardiovascular Grand Rounds meets a specific need both in the community and at the Medical College for further education in cardiovascular disease states. Cardiovascular Grand Rounds as a recurring activity is continually reviewed by the cardiology faculty.

Key Words: Cardiovascular Disease, Research, Practice Guidelines, Education
Target audience: 
  • Physicians
  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Physician Assistants
  • Nurses
  • Pharmacists
Learning objectives: 

Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:

  • Explain the drivers of small vessel and micro-circulatory dysfunction in patients with acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) and/or cardiogenic shock (CS).
  • Summarize management strategies that may help address small vessel and micro-circulatory congestion.
  • Discuss the integration of right heart and congestion management into CS management.
  • Discuss novel methods for addressing cardiorenal syndrome that are under study and the hypothesized benefits and potential limitations.
Faculty & credentials: 
Activity Director(s):
Jacquelyn Kulinski, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Medicine & Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
Director Preventive Cardiology Program
Director Cardiology Grand Rounds
Division of Cardiology
Medical College of Wisconsin-Froedtert
 
Speaker:
Jennifer Cowger, MD, MS
Section Head, Advanced Heart Failure, Transplant and MCS
Member of Shock, Amyloid, Sarcoid and HCM Programs
Henry Ford Hospital
Detroit, MI
 
In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
  • Jacquelyn Kulinski

The following persons in control of content disclosed the following financial relationships which were reviewed via the MCW conflict of interest mitigation process and addressed.
 
Name
Company
Role
Jennifer Cowger
AbbottAdvisory Committee, Consultant, Speaker
Jennifer Cowger
MedtronicAdvisory Committee, Consultant
Jennifer CowgerBrioHealth SolutionsConsultant, Advisory Committee
Jennifer CowgerProcyrionConsultant, Advisory Committee, Stock Options
Jennifer CowgerBerlin HeartReview Panel
Jennifer CowgerBiVacorReview Panel
Jennifer CowgerAstra ZenecaConsultant
Jennifer CowgerEndotronixUnpaid Consultant
Jennifer CowgerZollSpeaker, Fellows Education

Contact

Name: 
Tegan Guillebeau
Phone number: 
+1 (414) 955-6750
Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Designation of Credit Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Hours of Participation for Allied Health Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.0 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.
Session date: 
11/07/2024 - 7:00am to 8:00am CST
Location: 
Zoom Link
Wauwatosa, WI 53226
United States
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.
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