AAP Specialty Review in Pediatric Cardiology Virtual Course 2021 (Videos)

AAP Specialty Review in Pediatric Cardiology Virtual Course targeted audience include:

• Pediatric cardiologists completing training and seeking board certification
• Established pediatric cardiologists seeking an update in the specialty and/or preparing for Recertification
• Cardiologists treating adult patients with congenital heart disease
• Neonatologists working with cardiac preterm babies
• Pediatricians with an interest in pediatric cardiology
• Advanced practice professionals who care for patients with congenital and acquired pediatric  cardiac conditions
• Other health professionals who care for pediatric cardiology patients.

AAP Specialty Review in Pediatric Cardiology Virtual Course 2021 Learning Objectives:

Upon completion, you should be able to:

• Discuss principles of cardiovascular physiology and apply to pediatric cardiology practice
• Review principles of cardiovascular pathology and integrate with diagnosis and treatment
• Recognize pathological conditions relevant to pediatric cardiology
• Demonstrate enhanced ability to identify abnormalities seen in cardiovascular studies
• Differentiate cardiovascular conditions resulting from altered hemodynamics from similar appearing conditions produced by other pathologies
• Demonstrate enhanced knowledge of diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular techniques
• Discuss strategies for managing pre- and post-cardiac surgery patients
• Discuss options for managing the cardiac transplant patient
• Discuss principles of complex congenital heart disease and apply to pediatric cardiology practice.
• Demonstrate enhanced knowledge of diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular techniques including technique and management of left-right shunts
• Identify areas of relative strength and weakness in knowledge, and assess knowledge gains

Topics : 

– Adult Congenital Heart Disease
– Angiography
– Antiarrhythmic Drugs
– Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design
– Cardiac Intensive Care in Congenital Heart Disease
– Cardiovascular Imaging MRI, CT, Nuclear
– Cardiovascular Physiology
– Complex Congenital Heart Disease
– Congenital Abnormalities of the Great Vessels
– Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization Workshop
– Dyslipidemia
– Echocardiography
– Endocarditis and Kawasaki Disease
– EP Studies and Intracardiac Recordings
– Ethics
– Exercise Physiology
– Fetal Arrhythmias and Management
– Fetal Echocardiography
– Genetics of Cardiomyopathy
– Genetics of Congenital Heart Disease
– Heart Failure
– Heart Transplantation
– Hypertension
– ICU Management in the Adult with Congenital Heart Disease
– Interventional Cardiology
– Left-to-Right Shunts
– Myocarditis and Cardiomyopathy
– Overview of Congenital Heart Embryology and Anatomy
– Pacemakers and ICDs
– Pharmacology CHF and Neonatal
– Pulmonary Hypertension
– Pulmonary Issues in Congenital Heart Disease
– Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease
– Surgery for Congenital Heart Disease
– Syncope and Sudden Death
– Tachycardias