2017
8:00 AM - 4:10 PM
Saturday Sat
Electrophysiology in the West 2017: The Latest Advances in Arrhythmia Care
Sheraton, Palo Alto, CA
A Continuing Medical Education Conference
Presented by the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at the Stanford University School of Medicine.
Sponsored by the Stanford University School of Medicine
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Statement of Need
This CME symposium is designed to fulfill the need in the practicing physician and allied professionals to increase their base of knowledge and improve their ability to effectively manage arrhythmias. This one-day symposium will discuss techniques to optimize outcomes of catheter ablation, device therapy, and medical therapy of patients with arrhythmias. In addition, the conference will involve in-depth discussions regarding new advances in the mechanisms of cardiac fibrillation. Expert faculty will deliver content by utilizing a variety of interactive formats to include lectures with question-and-answer sessions, videos, case presentations, debates, and panel discussions.
Target Audience
This regional conference is designed to meet the educational needs of:
- Physicians
- Pharmacists
- Cardiologists
- Family Practice
- Internal Medicine
- Primary Care
- Allied Health Professionals
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, learners will be able to:
- Utilize clinical criteria to screen and refer patients who may benefit from catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation.
- Identify appropriate patients for catheter ablation
- Develop strategies to manage patients prior to catheter ablation based on current guidelines.
- Improve management of atrial fibrillation in your cardiac patients
Conference Team
Ginny Jacobs
CME Conference Manager (Interim)
(650) 736-1896
ginnyj@stanford.edu
Yolanda Cervantes
CME Conference Coordinator
(650) 724-9549
ycervant@stanford.edu