Diagnostics and Management of Pulmonary Hypertension: What NOT to Do...

Session Format

Live Webinar

Session Type

Case-based Discussion Session

Topic Area

PH, PAH, CTEPH

Session Date

October 19, 2020 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Description

The diagnostic algorhythm and management of patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH) is complex and challenging. Patients with PH are seen, evaluated, and managed in various environments, including the outpatient clinic, the catheterization lab, the intensive care unit, and the operating room. This panel discussion will address various diagnostic and therapeutic issues that occur with PH patients in these settings. The panel will discuss complications that can occur and how to avoid these as well as deal with them if they arise.

Learning Objective 1

Discuss issues in the catherization lab that may lead to an incorrect diagnosis.

Learning Objective 2

Review management issues that may worsen a patient's outcomes in the ICU in a patient with PH.

Summary


Availability:	On-Demand


Cost:	FREE


Credit Offered:	1 CME Credit