THE SOUTHEASTERN SATA MEETING

November 11, 2023

COURSE DESCRIPTION

This SATA regional meeting is a virtual meeting designed to provide a multi-disciplinary review of the latest updates on a variety of preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative critical care management topics for abdominal and thoracic transplant patients. 

Target Audience

Transplant Anesthesiologists, Intensivists, Transplant Surgeons, Residents, Fellows, and Medical Students.

Learning Objectives

•    Discuss heart failure and vasoplegia associated with liver transplant
•    Discuss ethical issues and outcomes associated with new organ preservation modalities
•    Evaluate pain management strategies following liver transplantation
•    Describe the use of intraoperative heparin during liver transplantation
•    Discuss intraoperative management strategies for lung transplantation
•    Discuss the use of TEE in the perioperative care of transplant recipients
•    Evaluate how to care for patients undergoing combined heart-kidney transplantation
 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 4.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 4.75 Attendance
Course opens: 
09/19/2023
Course expires: 
12/31/2023
Event starts: 
11/11/2023 - 8:00am EST
Event ends: 
11/11/2023 - 1:30pm EST

Program Committee

Stephen Aniskevich, MD– Program Chair- Mayo Clinic Florida 
Sher-Lu Pai, MD- Mayo Clinic Florida 
Brandi Bottiger, MD- Duke University 
Fouad Souki, MDF-University of Miami 

Speakers

Gebhard Wagener, MD (Columbia)
Courtney Scott, MD (Mayo Clinic Florida)
Jonathan Dunkman, MD (Duke University) 
Russel-John Krom, MD (Duke University) 
Flora Simmons, MD (UTSW)
Vianca Insignares MD (Mayo Clinic Rochester)
Jennifer Prete, MD (University of Miami)
Hong Liang, DO (Mayo Clinic Florida) 
Kelly Mishra, MD (Vanderbilt)
George Whitener, MD (MUSC)
Blaine Farmer, MD (Emory)
Naz Hashmi, MD (Duke University)

No other members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services, used on, or consumed by, patients to disclose.

ACCREDITATION 

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the University of Pittsburgh and SATA. The University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Physician (CME)

The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit[s]™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Other Healthcare Professionals: 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.

Available Credit

  • 4.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 4.75 Attendance
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