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Cardiovascular Diseases

Optimal Treatment Strategies for Advanced Heart Failure

Course Highlights

This is the only course of its kind offered by Mayo Clinic in the Scottsdale/Phoenix area for the treatment of advanced heart failure.

Advanced heart failure is a constellation of symptoms resulting in overall poor organ perfusion and ultimately premature death. This course will provide insight into the diagnosis as well as the acute and chronic management of this most devastating disease process. The course will feature experts both locally and nationally in order to enhance the education experience of the attendees.

Some course highlights include:

  • Update on biomarkers in heart failure
  • A practical approach to sleep apnea in heart failure
  • Role of mechanical circulatory support in advanced heart failure
  • Stem cell therapy in heart failure: fact versus fiction
  • Treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension for the cardiologist
  • Treatment of special populations with decompensated heart failure