Electrophysiology Review Course for EP Boards and Recertification
September 25, -
September 28, 2008
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Interventional Review Course for IC Boards and Recertification
September 19, -
September 21, 2008
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Moderator:

Steve R. Ommen, M.D.

7:00 a.m.

Continental Breakfast

7:45 a.m.

How to Ace the Cardiovascular Boards

8:40 a.m.

Basic Principles of Cardiovascular Pharmacology

9:35 a.m.

Refreshment Break

10:05 a.m.

Genetics for the Cardiovascular Boards

11:00 a.m.

Statistics for the Cardiovascular Boards in 40 Minutes or Less

11:55 a.m.

Lunch

OFFICIAL START OF THE COURSE

12:40 p.m.

Welcome Course Directors:
Rick Nishimura, M.D. and
Steve Ommen, M.D

12:50 p.m.

Introduction to the Course
Rick Nishimura, M.D. and
Steve Ommen, M.D.

Heart Failure

Moderator:

Barry L. Karon, M.D.

1:00 p.m.

Systolic Heart Failure:  Etiology,Pathophysiology and Clinical Evaluation

1:35 p.m. 

Test Questions: Systolic Heart Failure

1:55 p.m.

Medical Treatment of Chronic Stable andAcute Decompensated Systolic Heart Failure

2:30 p.m.

Test Questions: Medical Treatment

2:50 p.m.

Refreshment Break

3:20 p.m.

Cardiac Device and Replacement Therapy

3:55 p.m.

Test Questions: Cardiac Device andReplacement Therapy

4:15 p.m.

Diastolic Heart Failure

4:50 p.m.

Test Questions: Diastolic Heart Failure

5:10 p.m.

Dinner Break

6:30 p.m.

Special Evening Session:
Cardiology Basics for Boards: Ventricular Function

7:30 p.m.

Adjournment