Adult Cardiac Masterclass: All Things Arch and Beyond | Recorded at the AATS 105th Annual Meeting

To present the modern-day management of the aortic arch, and descending and thoracoabdominal aortic pathologies..  This course also looks at open and endovascular treatment options and is illustrated using video, evidence-based algorithms, as well as group panel discussion.
This session includes the following presentations: 

  • Optimizing Outcomes in Redo Arch Operations
  • Managing the Acutely Dissected Arch
  • Panel Discussion
  • Panel Discussion
  • Management of Chronic Aortic Dissections
  • Endovascular Approaches to the Thoracoabdominal Aorta: Becoming the Gold Standard?
  • Optimizing Outcomes in Frozen Elephant Trunk Procedures
     

Learning Objectives

  1.  Learn about current approaches to treat the aortic arch and the aortic segments distal to it in the chest and abdomen. Help appreciate methods and techniques that achieve the best short- and long-term outcomes.
  2. Discussion of how these treatment strategies may be used to promote adoption into one’s own surgical practice and how to overcome possible barriers to adoption.
     
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.25 ABS Accredited CME

    Successful completion of this CME activity, [which includes participation in the evaluation component], enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME [and Self-Assessment] requirement(s) of the American Board of Surgery Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
  • 1.25 ABTS Accredited CME
    Successful completion of this CME activity, [which includes participation in the evaluation component], enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME [and Self-Assessment / Patient Safety / Performance in Practice requirements] of the American Board of Thoracic Surgery’s Maintenance of Certification program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABTS credit.
  • 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    The American Association for Thoracic Surgery designates this for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 1.25 Participation
Course opens: 
06/09/2025
Course expires: 
04/30/2028
Cost:
$200.00

Purpose (Desired Learning Outcome) 

The Purpose (Desired Learning Outcome) for this course will be available soon.

ACCME Accreditation Statement

The American Association for Thoracic Surgery is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement 

The American Association for Thoracic Surgery designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit (s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Disclosure of Commercial Support

The AATS received commercial support for the 105th Annual Meeting from: 

Available Credit

  • 1.25 ABS Accredited CME

    Successful completion of this CME activity, [which includes participation in the evaluation component], enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME [and Self-Assessment] requirement(s) of the American Board of Surgery Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
  • 1.25 ABTS Accredited CME
    Successful completion of this CME activity, [which includes participation in the evaluation component], enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME [and Self-Assessment / Patient Safety / Performance in Practice requirements] of the American Board of Thoracic Surgery’s Maintenance of Certification program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABTS credit.
  • 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    The American Association for Thoracic Surgery designates this for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 1.25 Participation

Price

Cost:
$200.00
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