Anesthetic Technique in Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension

Anesthesiology Grand Rounds

Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 7:00 AM


This grand round has already taken place.


Online Streaming
September 15th, 2021
1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit Hours

Description

Offering a brief description of pulmonary hypertension and its hemodynamic management goals followed by a comparison of different anesthetic techniques (regional vs. general) anesthesia for various types of surgical procedures.

Dates and Times

Start: 9/15/2021 7:00 AM
End: 9/15/2021 8:00 AM

Objectives

- Understand the hemodynamic goals of pulmonary hypertension
 - Understand the risk vs. benefits of different anesthetic techniques for the management of patients with pulmonary hypertension 
- Overview of literature and understanding how different surgical procedures influence the choice of anesthetic technique in patients with pulmonary hypertension

Speakers

  • Saamia Alam, MD
    • Anesthetic Technique in Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Karim Shuaib, MD
    • Anesthetic Technique in Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension

Accreditation

The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook, is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) . Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Need help with this Grand Round Session?

Please contact the Grand Round coordinator listed below:

Christine Fogarty
Department: Anesthesiology
Phone: (631) 444-1614
Email: Christine.fogarty@stonybrookmedicine.edu

Give us a call
(631) 444-2094
Office of Continuing Medical Education
Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University
HSC, Level 2, Room 142
Stony Brook, New York 11794-8222