9TH ANNUAL DUKE SPORTS CARDIOLOGY & SUDDEN DEATH IN ATHLETES SYMPOSIUM

April 12, 2024
  • This one-day course aims to enhance learners’ knowledge and their competency to incorporate evidence-based updates in the care of athletes in order to mitigate their risk for Sudden Cardiac Arrest.

Target Audience

  • Allied Health Professionals
  • Fellows
  • Nurses
  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Physicians
  • Physician Assistants

Learning Objectives

1. Identify the CV diseases that pose the greatest risk for athletes.

2. Identify the demographics of athletes placing them at higher or lower risk of arrhythmia and sudden cardiac arrest.

3. Communicate the risks of sudden cardiac death in athletes and contrast these risks to the health benefits of exercise.

4. Evaluate and manage athletes who present with CV symptoms or may be at risk of cardiac involvement after recent COVID-19 infection.

5. Recognize the diagnosis, frequency and management of myocarditis related to COVID-19 or to vaccination to prevent COVID-19.

6. Communicate the current status of evaluating orthostatic and other ongoing issues in athletes after COVID-19 infection.

7. Explain the unique syndrome of commotion cordis and how this may relate to athletes and others suffering incapacitating events.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)
  • 5.00 ANCC
  • 5.00 Attendance
  • 5.00 IACET CEU
  • 5.00 JA Credit - AH
    • 5.00 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)
Registration Opens: 
04/12/2024
Registration Expires: 
04/11/2026
Activity Starts: 
04/12/2024 - 8:15am EDT
Activity Ends: 
04/12/2024 - 2:00pm EDT
Rating: 
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Durham, NC 27705
United States
  • James Daubert, MD

            Speaker

  • William Kraus, MD

              Speaker

  • Mark Estes, MD

             Speaker

  • Aaron Baggish, MD

            Speaker

  • Robert Zarzour

            Speaker

  • Salim Idriss, MD

            Speaker

  • Albert Sun, MD

             Speaker

  • Richard Krasuski, MD

             Speaker

  • Camille Frazier-Mills, MD

            Speaker

  • Kenzie Johnston, MD

            Speaker

  • Harry Stafford, MD

            Speaker

  • AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)
  • ANCC
  • Attendance
  • IACET CEU

Available Credit

  • 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)
  • 5.00 ANCC
  • 5.00 Attendance
  • 5.00 IACET CEU
  • 5.00 JA Credit - AH
    • 5.00 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)
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