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Forward5th Annual UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh’s Da Silva Center for Ebstein’s Anomaly Symposium
The 5th Annual UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh’s Da Silva Center for Ebstein’s Anomaly Symposium is an educational event designed to enhance knowledge, skills, and interdisciplinary collaboration in the care of patients with Ebstein's Anomaly. The symposium focuses on advancements in diagnosis, treatment, and patient-centered care, including cone repair and emerging research. Attendees will gain insights into updated clinical practices, patient engagement strategies, and quality improvement initiatives, ensuring a comprehensive approach to managing this congenital heart condition. The event aims to equip healthcare professionals with the tools needed to improve patient outcomes and provide compassionate, effective support to patients and their families.
Learning Objectives
Diagnose with Precision: Utilize advanced imaging modalities, such as fetal echocardiography and MRI, to accurately diagnose Ebstein's Anomaly and understand its anatomical features.
Apply Evidence-Based Treatments: Implement contemporary surgical and clinical management strategies, including the cone repair procedure and adaptations for complex cases, to optimize patient outcomes.
Enhance Neonatal Management: Develop effective approaches for managing critically ill neonates with Ebstein’s Anomaly, leveraging modern diagnostic tools and procedural advancements.
Strengthen Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Foster communication and coordination among healthcare professionals to streamline referrals and ensure consistent, team-based patient care.
Evaluate and Improve Care: Assess long-term outcomes of surgical interventions and identify opportunities for quality improvement through evidence-based practices and emerging research.
This activity is approved for the following credit: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™, ANCC, and AAPA credit. Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.