Oakstone CME Comprehensive Review of Cardiac Surgery

Leading-edge Cardiac Surgery CME

Comprehensive Review of Cardiac Surgery is an online video CME program that takes a thorough look at this uniquely skilled, highly complex field. Authoritative and clinically skilled international speakers provide leading-edge lectures on surgical treatment of the heart and structures of the thoracic aorta while covering a broad spectrum of surgical interventions and procedures.

Cardiac surgeons, cardiothoracic surgeons, cardiologists, and cardiac anesthesiologists will gain an effective interpersonal management approach while discovering innovative procedures through evidence-based continuing medical education presentations on open, off-pump, minimally invasive, and robotic-assisted heart surgery.

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Leading-edge Cardiac Surgery CME

Comprehensive Review of Cardiac Surgery is an online video CME program that takes a thorough look at this uniquely skilled, highly complex field. Authoritative and clinically skilled international speakers provide leading-edge lectures on surgical treatment of the heart and structures of the thoracic aorta while covering a broad spectrum of surgical interventions and procedures.

Cardiac surgeons, cardiothoracic surgeons, cardiologists, and cardiac anesthesiologists will gain an effective interpersonal management approach while discovering innovative procedures through evidence-based continuing medical education presentations on open, off-pump, minimally invasive, and robotic-assisted heart surgery.

Learning Objectives

At the completion of this course, you should be able to:

  • List the considerations necessary for a thorough preoperative evaluation
  • Explain the key differences between myocardial revascularization with cardiopulmonary bypass and myocardial revascularization without cardiopulmonary bypass
  • Describe the basics of surgical management of aortic valve endocarditis
  • Discuss the benefits of minimally invasive aortic valve surgery
  • Recognize the implications of and reasons for re-operative valve surgery
  • Explain the complexities of trauma to the great vessels
  • Assess the efficacy of surgery for adult congenital heart disease
  • Identify the best possible candidates for heart-lung transplantation

Target Audience

This educational activity was designed for cardiac surgeons, cardiothoracic surgeons, cardiologists, and cardiac anesthesiologists.

Additional credit info

Oakstone Publishing is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Oakstone Publishing designates this enduring material for a maximum of 39.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 39.5 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

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