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New Cardiovascular Horizons Peripheral Intervention Conference - Continuing Education
Thank you to everyone who helped make “Cardiovascular Update” a great success!
More than 174 attendees and 24 exhibitors were in attendance for an outstanding day of education and networking.
Presentations are now available for download in .pdf format.
Accreditation certificates are available by logging into your profile. Use the email address and password created when you registered. If you did not register online or have questions, contact us at 337-993-7920 or registration@slcrf.org.
Mark your calendar for the 2nd Annual NCVH San Antonio in March 2014! We will announce the exact date of next year’s meeting in Spring 2013.
If you have questions or if we can assist you in any way, please contact our foundation office at 337-993-7920 or registration@slcrf.org.
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Physical (paper) accreditation certificates will not be issued onsite at this conference. All certificates will be available online by Friday, March 22, 2013.
For complete instructions on how to download CME/CNE/CE certificates, click here.
- Go to www.ncvh.org
- Using your registration username (email) and password, log in to "My User Portal" located in the upper right hand corner or the website
- Under "Your Personal Tasks" click the link for "Cardiovascular Update"
You will be asked to complete a brief survey to receive your certificate. If you have questions or need assistance, please contact us at 337-993-7920 or info@slcrf.org.
NCVH San Antonio is a multidisciplinary conference offering a broad overview of the diagnosis and management of cardiovascular and peripheral artery disease. Current, diverse and timely topics to be reviewed include coronary artery disease, carotid artery disease, valvular heart disease, AAA, and limb preservation. A didactic CME accredited format will be used to incorporate data and case studies. Ample time will be allowed with industry exhibits for hands on review of products or therapies in an appropriate non-accredited format.
Family Physicians, General Practice Physicians, Primary Care Providers, Internists, Cardiologists, Interventional Cardiologists, Vascular Medicine Specialists, Podiatrists, Cath Lab Technologists, Residents/Fellows, Physician Assistants, Advanced Practice Nurses, Nurses, Allied Health Professionals, and Healthcare Administrators.
Upon completion of this offering, the participant should be able to:
Promedica International CME is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
This activity has been approved for 7.33 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship of Promedica International CME and South Louisiana Clinical Research Foundation (SLCRF). Promedica International CME is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Podiatrists may typically claim ACCME approved CME credit for license renewal, however, each state board is different and we encourage you to check with your specific state board on the exact requirements.
This activity has been approved for a maximum of 7.33 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Promedica International is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #8495. Cardiovascular Update is approved for 7.33 contact hours.
This activity has been approved by the ASRT for 8.0 contact hours. File reference numbers are listed on the certificate available after completion of the online evaluation. Please note contact hours are calculated on a 50-minute per one contact hour formula.
It is the policy of Promedica International CME to ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all its sponsored educational programs. Therefore, Promedica International CME shall identify and resolve conflicts of interest by requiring everyone who is in a position to control the content of the educational activity to disclose all relevant financial relationships with commercial supporters.
Disclosure will include:
The intent of this policy is not to prevent a speaker with an affiliation or financial interest from participating in the planning or implementation of the CME activity, but rather to resolve any conflict of interest prior to developing the education activity by:
To download a full list of disclosures, visit www.ncvh.org/disclosures.
This conference is being funded in part by educational grants from commercial organizations. A complete list is available on the Exhibitors / Sponsors tab of this page.
Several medical device, service and pharmaceutical companies will display their products in the Exhibit Hall. All faculty participating in a sponsored activity are expected to disclose to the activity audience any significant financial interest, related off-labeled use of products or other relationship (1) with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial product(s) and/or provider(s) of commercial services discussed in an educational presentation and (2) with any commercial supporters of the activity.
Thank you for your interest in supporting NCVH San Antonio.
To download the Exhibit Space and Support Opportunity Application, click here.
Booth Placement is based first on level and then first come first served.
The deadline to be included in the onsite program is February 22, 2013. Email a 50 word description to Marian Schmidt, exhibits coordinator, at marian.schmidt@slcrf.org.
Move-In: Friday, March 15 | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Move-In: Saturday, March 16 | 7:00 am - 9:00 am
Exhibit Hours: Saturday, March 16 | 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Move-Out: Saturday, March 16 | 5:00 pm
Marriott San Antonio Northwest
3233 Northwest Loop 410
San Antonio, Texas 78213
210-377-3900
Group discount rooms are available for only $99 per night. Click here to reserve your room, or call 210-377-3900 and reference NCVH.
Discount Deadline: February 22, 2013
Book Now
San Antonio Marriott Northwest
3233 NW Loop 410 (for GPS, use address 3330 Cherry Ridge SAT 78230)
San Antonio, Texas 78213 | 1-210-377-3900
A limited amount of rooms are available for $99 per night. Click Book Now above or call 1-210-377-3900 and reference “NCVH San Antonio” or “NCVNCVA” to receive the discount.
Hotel discount deadline: Friday, March 1, 2013.
The San Antonio Marriott Northwest is located near the airport, SeaWorld, SixFlags, The Alamo, Riverwalk and the North Star Mall. For downtime, relax and enjoy a well equipped fitness center and outdoor pool, two on-site restaurants and very comfortable accommodations.
San Antonio International Airport - SAT | Visit Website
Hotel direction: 4.4 miles West
Driving directions: FOR GPS USERS: Please use 3330 Cherry Ridge Drive, San Antonio, TX 78230 AIRPORT: Take 410 West to Exit 17, the Vance Jackson/Cherry Ridge exit.. Stay on the access road for approx 1/2 mile, just pass Cherry Ridge Street Marriott NW will be on the right side, FROM I-H10: Exit 410 East, take Vance Jackson/Cherry Ridge exit and take the turn-around. Continue on feeder road. Hotel will be on right side, after Cherry Ridge.
Airport shuttle service, on request, complimentary. Shuttle Phone: 1 210 377 3900 Ext.0, Courtesy phone available.
Airport Express; fee: 20 USD (one way); reservation required
Bus service, fee: 1.00 USD (one way)
Estimated taxi fare: 14.00 USD (one way)
8:10 am | William Wu, MD
Opening Remarks
8:15 am | Joe Moody, MD
Update on Atrial Fibrillation
8:30 am | Hinan Ahmed, MD
Update on Antiplatelet Therapy: View PDF
8:45 am | Michael Kwan, MD
Treatment Options for End Stage CHF: View PDF
9:00 am | Chad Stasik, MD
Update on TAVI for Aortic Valve Stenosis: View PDF
9:15 am | Stevan Himmelstein, MD
Coronary Atherectomy: Fact or Fiction? View PDF
9:30 am | Nicholas Menasco, ACSM
Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing: Who Needs It? View PDF
9:45 am |
Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion
10:00 am |
Break/Exhibits
10:15 am | Hinan Ahmed, MD
New Guideline for Treatment of CAD: Medical vs. PCI vs. CABG: View PDF
10:30 am | Robert Chilton, MD
Diabetes Mellitus and Cardiovascular Disease: View PDF
10:45 am | Wade May, MD
Techniques in Non-Invasive Cardiac Imaging: View PDF
11:00 am | Salvatore Tirrito, MD
What Should We Know About Anti-Aging? View PDF
11:15 am | Bob Jarka, PharmD
New Concept for Anti-anginal Therapy: View PDF
11:30 am | Stephen Reich, MD
Catheter Ablation for Arrhythmia: View PDF
11:45 am |
Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion
12:00 pm |
Lunch/Exhibits
1:00 pm | Michael Wholey, MD
Update on Treatment of Carotid Artery Disease: View PDF
1:15 pm | Yonghong Huan, MD
Malignant Hypertension: Renal Artery Stent vs. Renal Artery Denervation: View PDF
1:30 pm | Robert Bertoldo, DO
The Benefits and Dynamics of Hyperbaric Wound Treatments: View PDF
1:45 pm | Cliff Buckley, MD
Update on AAA: View PDF
2:00 pm | Terrance Murphy
PAD: A Patient’s Perspective
2:15 pm | Craig Walker, MD
Why Every Practitioner Must Understand and Deal with Peripheral Vascular Disease: View PDF
2:30 pm | Eric T. Choi, MD
How to Set Up a Successful Limb Salvage Program: View PDF
2:45 pm |
Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion
3:00 pm |
Break/Exhibits
3:15 pm | Michael Roth, DPM
Limb Ulcer: Diabetic Foot, Ischemic Limb and Others: View PDF
3:30 pm | Anna Sanchez, DPM
Microvascular Approach for Wound Care: View PDF
3:45 pm | Robert Chilton, MD
Medical Therapy and Angiogenesis for Chronic Ischemic Limb: View PDF
4:00 pm | Cliff Buckley, MD
Surgical Therapy for Chronic Limb Ischemia: View PDF
4:15 pm | Craig Walker, MD
New Techniques for Endovascular Treatment of Critical Limb Ischemia: View PDF
4:30 pm | William Wu, MD
Case Presentations: Revascularization Below the Knee and Ankle: View PDF
4:45 pm |
Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion
5:00 pm |
Adjourn
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