Thursday, April 6, 2023
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Hybrid Attendance:
Research Bldg. 6, 1.206 Auditorium
or
Zoom
Presenters
Dean Sabayon, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Electrophysiology Lab Director Clear Lake Campus
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Department of Internal Medicine
The University of Texas Medical Branch
“Atrial Fibrillation: The Past, Present and Future”
Objectives: At this conclusion of this presentation, participants should be able to:
- Recognize that Atrial fibrillation is a complex multifactorial disease that is difficult to completely eliminate.
- Recognize and treat atrial fibrillation in a timelier manner.
- Realize outcome results when treating atrial fibrillation based on which treatment technology is used .
- Realize the future direction of atrial fibrillation management
Target Audience and Needs: Internal Medicine faculty, staff, registered nurses, residents, fellows, students, and internists specializing in Allergy & Immunology, Cardiology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, General Medicine, Geriatrics,
Hematology & Oncology, Infectious Diseases, Nephrology, Palliative Care, Pulmonary Critical Care & Sleep Medicine, and Rheumatology need to be regularly updated with new research and guidelines regarding the evaluation and management of medical
disorders and implement them in clinical practice to enhance the quality of patient care and improve patient outcomes.
Educational Methods: Educational methods will include lectures, case presentations, literature review, and panel discussion.
Activity Evaluation: Participants may be asked to complete a session evaluation.
Financial Disclosure: The following are reports of relationships with commercial interests by those individuals who are in the position to control the content of this activity.
Dr. Sabayon does not have financial disclosures to provide.
Accreditation/Credit Designation: The University of Texas Medical Branch is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Texas Medical Branch designates this live activity for a maximum of _1_ AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Everyone is welcome.