Cardiology for the Primary Physician
4th Annual CANH Symposia
Wednesday, October 27, 2004
6:45 – 7:00 Welcome
and Opening Remarks
Sandip Mukherjee, M.D., F.A.C.C.
7:00 – 7:30 Carotid
Artery Disease: Current Concepts in Diagnosis
And Management
Christopher Loscalzo, M.D., F.A.C.C.
7:30 – 8:00 Clinical
Relevance of BNP, CRP & Homocysteine Values
Glen Henry, M.D., F.A.C.C.
8:00 – 8:30 HDL:
Is More Better?
Jaime Gerber, M.D., F.A.C.C.
8:30 – 9:00 Panel
Discussion/Audience Interaction and
Adjournment
Objectives:
1.To become familiar with diagnostic modalities, clinical trial results and latest
management strategies for carotid artery disease.
2.To understand the clinical relevance of BNP, CRP and homocysteine values
3.To understand the emerging concepts of HDL Management.
This program
is supported by an unrestricted educational grant from AstraZeneca
ACCREDITATION:
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essentials
and Standards of the Connecticut State Medical Society through the Joint sponsorship
of The Hospital of Saint Raphael and Cardiology Associates of New Haven. The
Hospital of Saint Raphael is accredited by CSMS to sponsor continued medical education
for physicians and designates this continuing medical education activity for 2.0
credit hours in Category I of the Physician’s Recognition Award (PRA) of the American
Medical Association. Each physician should claim only those hours of credit
that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.
PRESENTATIONS
BY
Christopher Loscalzo, M.D. FACC
Glen Henry, M.D. FACC
Jaime Gerber, M.D. FAC
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