Pulmonary embolism intervention (On-demand)

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Pulmonary embolism intervention (On-demand)

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This activity reviews the rationales and objectives of forming a multidisciplinary PE Response Team (PERT). The roles of systemic thrombolysis and catheter-directed therapy for acute PE are discussed. The latest evidence supporting systemic thrombolysis and catheter-directed therapy for acute submassive PE are reviewed.

This activity is designed to meet the educational needs of interventional radiologists and other physicians at all levels with special interest in pulmonary embolism.

After purchasing access to this educational activity, you will be directed to the SIR Learning Center to participate in the activity and obtain your certificate. To receive CME credit for this enduring activity, participants must watch the video and score 70% or better on the post-activity exam. Participants will have three opportunities to score 70% or better.

Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this enduring activity, participants should be able to:

  • Describe the rationale behind formation of a PE Response Team.
  • Describe the current treatment options for acute massive and submassive PE.
  • Explain catheter-directed therapy and new tools for treating acute massive and submassive PE.
  • Discuss the latest evidence supporting thrombolysis and catheter-directed therapy for acute submassive PE.

Faculty
Coordinator:
William T. Kuo, MD, FSIR, Stanford University Medical Center

Speakers:
James Horowitz, MD, Cornell University
Jeffrey Kline, MD, University of Indiana
James F. Benenati, MD, FSIR, Baptists Cardiac & Vascular Institute
William T. Kuo, MD, FSIR, Stanford University Medical Center

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