Journal of Innovation in Cardiac Rhythm Management
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Activity Description
The on-demand archive features the proceedings of a CME breakfast symposium conducted at Heart Rhythm 2024. Led by renowned experts, the session delves into the significance of managing hypertension for the prevention of AFib, rhythm control, heart failure, and stroke prevention, while also examining the influence of new screening tools for detecting AFib.

 

Agenda

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Claiming Credit:
To earn credit upon viewing the video; access the CME Accreditation tab >>, click on the Claim Credit Button, and complete the post-activity CME test. This activity provides 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for Physicians and 1.25 Contact Hours for Nurses.

Agenda

Welcome and Introductions
Vivek Reddy, MD

AF and Hypertension: Dangerous Bedfellows
Ben Freedman, MBBS, PhD

Advanced AI in a Blood Pressure Monitor to Enhance AF Detection at Home
Matt Janik, MD, FACC

AF Screening in Patients with Hypertension: A Nationwide Decentralized Clinical Trial
Keitaro Senoo, MD

Panel Discussion with Q&A Session
Moderator: Vivek Reddy, MD
Panelists: Ben Freedman, MBBS, PhD, Matt Janik, MD, FACC, and Keitaro Senoo, MD

Commercial Support
This activity is supported through educational grant from Omron Healthcare, Inc.

Joint Providership:
MediaSphere Medical, LLC and Ciné-Med

 

Faculty

Program Director and Moderator
Vivek Reddy MD

Vivek Reddy, MD
Director of Cardiac Arrhythmia Services
The Mount Sinai Hospital and the Mount Sinai Health System
The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Professor of Medicine in Cardiac Electrophysiology
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, NY, USA 

Presenters and Panelists

Ben Freedman MD

Prof. Ben Freedman, MBBS, PhD
Director External Affairs and Group Leader Heart Rhythm & Stroke Group
Sydney’s Heart Research Institute
Honorary Professor of Cardiology
Charles Perkins Centre, University of Sydney
Sydney, Australia
Matt Janik MD

Matt Janik, MD, FACC
Wilmington Health Associates
Wilmington, NC, USA
Keitaro Senoo MD

Assoc. Prof. Keitaro Senoo, MD
Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
Department of Cardiac Arrhythmia Research and Innovation
Kyoto, Japan
   

CME Accreditation

CME Released: 6/7/2024; Valid for credit through 6/7/2025

CME Certificate Fulfillment
To earn credit successfully, participants must complete the activity online during the valid credit period noted above. To receive CME Credits or Contact Hours, you must receive a minimum score of 70% on the post-test, accessible through the Claim Credit Button. Certificates are issued via email upon successful completion.

Activity Goal
This activity is designed to address the following core and team competencies:
Patient care, medical knowledge, practice-based learning and improvement, interprofessional collaboration, and roles and responsibilities.

Target Audience
This educational activity has been designed for Electrophysiologists, Cardiologists, Fellows-in-Training, and other Physician Groups and Allied Healthcare Professionals.

Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this educational activity, participants will be able to:

  • Examine the co-existence between atrial fibrillation and hypertension, as well as prevalence, risk factors, and complications.
  • Assess hypertension management for Afib prevention, rhythm control, heart failure and stroke prevention.
  • Discuss the potential impact of new screening tools for early Afib detection, including its recurrence post ablation.  

Accreditation Statement
Jointly Accredited Provider TMTo support the improvement of patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by MediaSphere Medical and Ciné-Med. Ciné-Med 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 health-care team.

Ciné-Med designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA CATEGORY 1 Credit(s)™ for Physicians. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Ciné-Med designates this activity for 1.25 Contact Hours for Nurses.

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Non-Endorsement Statement
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Commercial Support
This activity is supported through educational grant from Omron Healthcare, Inc.

Joint Providership:
MediaSphere Medical, LLC and Ciné-Med

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CME/CE Test
  1. Please complete the following CME/CE post-test. Your submission will be reviewed and notification provided shortly regarding certificate fulfillment status. To receive AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™, you must receive a minimum score of 70% on the post-test.

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  12. 1) AF and Hypertension are the two most important risk factors for stroke, frequently occurring together, and in the case of Hypertension, it is causal for Atrial Fibrillation.
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  14. 2) Which statement is accurate regarding AF Screening – Diagnosis Detection and Hypertension?
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  16. Which statement is accurate regarding key findings from the Nationwide Decentralized Clinical Trial on AF Screening in Patients with Hypertension?
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  18. Although optional, we respectfully request that you complete the activity evaluation form, since your feedback assists in the development of future educational activities.

  19. Background

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  20. I would consider my level of expertise in the subject matter prior to the webcast as:
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  22. Considering my experience and background, the material presented was:
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  23. Extent to which activity met the identified objectives
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  24. Examine the co-existence between atrial fibrillation and hypertension, as well as prevalence, risk factors, and complications.
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  25. Assess hypertension management for Afib prevention, rhythm control, heart failure and stroke prevention.
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  26. Discuss the potential impact of new screening tools for early Afib detection, including its recurrence post ablation.
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