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Cardiovascular Diseases

Heart Failure Management for Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants and Primary Care Providers

Monday, March 18

Time Topic
7:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast
Foundations of Heart Failure Treatment
Moderator:
Jean Wagner, M.S., C.N.P.
8:00 a.m. ACE Inhibitors and Beta Blockers – Practice Pearls Beyond the Guidelines
Janell Grazzini Frantz, M.S., C.N.P.
8:25 a.m. Questions
8:30 a.m. The Other Heart Failure Drugs: Digoxin, Spironolactone, Eplerenone
Wayne L. Miller, M.D., Ph.D.
8:55 a.m. Questions
9:00 a.m. Outpatient Fluid Management Beyond Furosemide
Jean A. Wagner, M.S., C.N.P.
9:25 a.m. Questions
9:30 a.m. Approaching the Hospitalized Patient with Heart Failure
Grace Lin, M.D.
9:55 a.m. Questions
10:00 a.m. Refreshment Break
10:20 a.m. Devices in Heart Failure: Prevention, Treatment, and Monitoring
Jill J. Nagel, P.A.-C.
10:45 a.m. Questions
10:50 a.m. Polypharmacy in the Geriatric Heart Failure Patient – Watch Out!
Christopher J. Arendt, Pharm.D., R.Ph.
11:15 a.m. Questions
11:20 a.m. Anticoagulation Pearls for Heart Failure Patients
Dalene M. Bott Kitslaar, M.S., C.N.P.
11:45 a.m. Questions
11:50 a.m. Atrial Fibrillation in Heart Failure Patients
Jill J. Nagel, P.A.-C.
12:15 p.m. Questions
12:20 p.m. Lunch
1:20 p.m. Left-Sided Valvular Heart Disease: Medications or Surgery?
Grace Lin, M.D.
1:45 p.m. Questions
1:50 p.m. Treating Heart Failure in the Setting of Advanced Kidney Disease
Amy W. Williams, M.D.
2:15 p.m. Questions
2:20 p.m. Update in Pulmonary Hypertension and Right Heart Failure
Robert P. Frantz, M.D.
2:45 p.m. Questions
2:50 p.m. Common Mistakes Made in Heart Failure Management – Case Studies
Moderator: Barry L. Karon, M.D.
Panel: Drs. Lin, Williams, Wagner, Arendt, and Anavekar
3:30 p.m. Adjourn