Thoracic Surgery Grand Rounds

DMP.2W96

April 20, 2016

6:45 am

ISHLT Presentations

Muath Bishawi, MD, MPH

Resident, Thoracic Surgery

Incidence and Outcomes After Stroke on Rotary Flow Ventricular Assist Device Support

Lankala Reddy, MD

Clinical Associate, Thoracic Surgery

Does single lung transplantation change perfusion in relation to native lung in pulmonary fibrosis? Implications in choosing laterality

Moderator: Thomas D’Amico, MD

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 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:  Muath Bishawi, MD, MPH; and Lankala Reddy, MD.

The following speakers and/or planning committee members have indicated that they have relationship(s) with industry to disclose:  Thomas D’Amico, MD has indicated that he is a Consultant for Scanlan.