By the end of this conference, participants will be able to:

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• Evaluate the latest research, novel therapies, and emerging technologies, applying evidence-based approaches to the diagnosis and management of patients with cardiovascular disease

• Integrate current evidence into secondary prevention and discuss systemic implementation 

• Apply evidence-based approaches and implement best practices, including team-based care strategies, in managing critically ill cardiac patients in the CCCU

• Discuss the management of complex cases in critical cardiovascular care 

• Identify risk factors for cardiovascular disease and apply comprehensive management strategies to reduce the risk of acute events 

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This event is an accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada and approved by the Canadian Cardiovascular Society. You may claim a maximum of 6.5 hours.

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Check Out the Hands-On Simulations Lab
Where: Room W230
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. and 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Case-based and hands-on demonstrations on:

• Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump

• Percutaneous Cardiac Assist Device

• Left Ventricular Assist Device

• Extracorporeal  Membrane Oxygenation

• Pulmonary Artery Line​

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        *Click on the Agenda image to download the PDF version*​​