Description
Today on MedNet21, we're going to discuss Heart Disease in Women.
The presenter will discuss statistics regarding cardiovascular disease and gender disparities in treatment. As part of that discussion, she will also review gender related differences in the
clinical presentation of AMI and CVD risk factors. There are some morphologic differences in CAD
in women that need to be addressed including microvascular disease. And finally, Dr. Mehta will plan to define what is MINOCA (MI in nonobstructive CAD) and present 3 cases reviewing different
presentations of MINOCA.
Dates and Times
End Date: 1/27/2020
Objectives
As a result of this educational activity, webcast participants will be able to: DISCUSS the risk factors and clinical presentation of cardiovascular disease in women; and REVIEW causes of myocardial infarction in women without obstructive coronary artery disease.
You’ll also learn about the following:
- Gender differences in cardiovascular disease symptoms and outcomes
- Gender differences in heart disease epidemiology
- Gender differences in cardiovascular stress tests
- Statins and aspirin in women
- Birth control pills and cardiovascular disease
Webcasts Files
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Accreditation
The Center for Continuing Medical Education (CCME) at The Ohio State University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME®) to provide continuing medical education for physicians
The Center for Continuing Medical Education (CCME) at The Ohio State University designates this webcasts for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Maintenance of Certification
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1.00 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.