Cardiothoracic Surgery Attending Rounds, M&M Conference, and Grand Rounds (Resident Presentations)

DMP 2W96

Wednesday

March 6, 2019

 6:00 AM – 6:45 AM

Attending Rounds

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6:45 AM – 7:15 AM

M&M Conference

Moderator:

Peter Smith, M.D.

Mary and Deryl Hart Professor of Surgery

Chief, Division of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

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7:15 AM – 8:30 AM

Grand Rounds

“LVAD Patients with RV Failure Pre-Heart Transplant Have Reduced Post-Transplant Survival”

Format: Oral

“High Calculated Panel Reactive Antigen (cPRA) is Associated With Decreased Rates of Transplantation and Increased Waitlist Mortality in Lung Transplantation:

A UNOS/OPTN Registry Analysis”

Format: Oral

“Heart Transplantation Survival and the Use of Traumatically Brain-Injured Donors”

Format: Mini Oral

"Mitigating the Impact of Gender Mismatch in Heart Transplantation Using BMI and BSA Ratios"

Format: Mini Oral

Presenter:

Yaron Barac, M.D.

Joint Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, the Duke University Health System Department of Clinical Education & Professional Development is accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), to provide continuing education for the health care team.

Credit Designation Statement
Duke University Health System Department of Clinical Education and Professional Development designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)^TM. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, learners should be able to:

1. Review and discuss technical aspects of cardiothoracic surgery.

2. Discuss clinical research findings and advances in thoracic surgery.

3. Present and discuss case studies, protocols and treatment guidelines as appropriate to the thoracic surgery practice.

Summary of Faculty Disclosure/Planning Committee
The following speakers and/or planning committee members have indicated they have no relationship(s) with industry to disclose relative to the content of this CME activity:  Peter Smith, MD; and Yaron Barac, MD.