
Cardiac Masterclass Video Session | Recorded at the 104th AATS Annual Meeting
This session includes the following presentations:
- Bicuspid Valve Repair: Tips and Tricks
- Challenging Coronaries: Redos and Poor Targets
- Apical and Mid-Ventricular Myectomy for Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy (HOCM)
- The Real Redo Root
- How I Do a David V and Why?
- VAD Explant Heart Transplant
The planners and faculty for this activity did not have any relevant relationships with ACCME-defined ineligible companies to disclose unless listed here/below. All relevant relationships were mitigated prior to the start of the activity according to The Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education.
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 2.25 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 104th Annual Meeting from:
- Abbott Medtronic
- Merck & Co. Inc.
- Olympus Regeneron
- W.L. Gore & Associates
- Boston Scientific
Available Credit
- 2.25 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. - 2.25 ABTS Accredited CMESuccessful 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.
- 2.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™The American Association for Thoracic Surgery designates this for a maximum of 2.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.