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Ultrasound Evaluation of Pericardial Effusion - CME Vital

Ultrasound Evaluation of Pericardial Effusion

 

Ultrasound Evaluation of Pericardial Effusion

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Ultrasound Evaluation of Pericardial Effusion

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Overview

Ultrasound Evaluation of Pericardial Effusion CME Vital is designed to provide an overview of the ultrasound characteristics associated with pericardial disease. Diagnostic criteria for the evaluation of pericardial verses pleural effusion and echocardiographic findings associated with pericardial tamponade are discussed.

Date of Original Release: 11/8/2023

This edition valid for credit through: 11/8/2026


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Code: VIT-PE2
ID: 7163

Topics

  • Pericardial Anatomy/Physiology
  • How to Categorize Pericardial Effusion
  • Ultrasound Characteristics and Diagnostic Criteria for Pericardial Tamponade
  • Ultrasound Findings Associated with Pleural Effusion

Objectives

  • Identify the echocardiographic findings associated with pericardial effusion.
  • Differentiate pericardial and pleural fluid collections.
  • List the clinical findings associated with pericardial tamponade.
  • Recognize echocardiographic findings seen with pericardial tamponade.

Price

Registration: $25.00

Group pricing available – Please Call (727)363-4500 for details.

Audience

Physicians, sonographers, and other medical professionals involved with performing and/or interpreting adult echocardiography examinations. Physician participants may include: emergency, critical care, hospitalist, internal medicine, family/primary care.

Faculty

GulfCoast Ultrasound Institute

Christie Hill Jordan  BS, RDCS, RCS, RCIS, FASE

Cardiovascular Technology Program Director.
Florida State College at Jacksonville.
Jacksonville, FL.
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.

GulfCoast Ultrasound Institute

Lori Green  BA, RDMS, RDCS, RVT

President, Program Director.
Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute, Inc.
Saint Petersburg, FL.
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Faculty Disclosure
Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute, Inc.adheres to ACCME Essential Areas, Standards, and Policies regarding industry support of CME. Speakers will disclose any relevant commercial relationships prior to the start of the educational activity.

Content Validation
All presentations for this CME activity were reviewed and approved by members of the GUI CME Review Committee to determine content validity and to ensure that no conflicts of interest exist prior to the activity commencement or material compilation.

Disclosure of Individuals in Control of Content
In addition to the faculty listed the following individuals are recognized by GUI as being in control of content of this program:

James Mateer, MD, RDMS (Medical Director-planner, QI Task Force Subcommittee)
Medical Director, Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute
Milwaukee, WI
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Charlotte Derr, MD, RDMS, FACEP, FPD-AEMUS (Co-Medical Director-planner & QI Task Force Subcommittee)
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
Fellowship Director of Advanced Emergency Medicine Ultrasound Fellowship Program
University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
Tampa, FL
No relevant financial relationships to disclose

Andreas Dewitz, MD, RDMS (Member of Advisory Board & QI Task Force Subcommittee)
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
Vice Chair of Ultrasound Education
Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA.
No relevant financial relationships to disclose

Lori Green, BA, RDMS, RDCS, RVT (Program Director - planner, Content Reviewer, QI Task Force Subcommittee)
Program Director and President,
Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute, Inc.
St Petersburg, FL.
No relevant financial relationships to disclose

Trisha Reo, AAS, RDMS, RVT (Program Coordinator - planner, Content Reviewer, QI Task Force Subcommittee)
Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute, Inc.
St Petersburg, FL.
No relevant financial relationships to disclose


Disclosure of Commercial Support
There was no commercial support involved in the planning, development/implementation of this activity.


Credits

The Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.


The Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute designates this internet activity enduring material for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This course also meets CME/CEU requirements for ARDMS. Note: While offering the CME credit hours noted above, activities are not intended to provide extensive training or certification for exam performance or interpretation.

Resources

39 YEARS

Serving the Medical Community

180,000+

Participants Trained

500,000+

CME Credits Awarded

6,000+

Courses Offered

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