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Heart Rhythm Board Review On Demand
The Heart Rhythm Society is the international leader in science, education, and advocacy for cardiac arrhythmia professionals and patients and is the primary information resource on heart rhythm disorders. Its mission is to improve the care of patients by promoting research, education, and optimal health care policies and standards.
The Heart Rhythm Society’s Annual Board Review Course is the preferred resource for physicians seeking a comprehensive review of content focused on preparation for the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) certification and recertification examinations in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology (CCEP). The course provides expert guidance on the essential EP curriculum. For those not preparing for the exam, this course is an excellent update and overview of cardiac electrophysiology.
Date of Release: August 17, 2017
Program End Date: August 16, 2018
Program Objectives
Upon completing this educational activity, participants will be able to:
- Describe the current guidelines related to evaluation and management of patients with cardiac rhythm disturbances
- Describe the role of electrophysiologic testing in managing patients with bradyarrhythmias and tachyarrhythmias
- Identify the advantages and limitations of diagnostic electrophysiologic methods
- Identify the role of pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic therapies for the treatment of arrhythmias
- Recognize the basic electrophysiology and genetics of inherited conditions associated with cardiac arrhythmias
- Recognize clinical, electrocardiographic, and electrophysiological characteristics of specific cardiac arrhythmia syndromes
- Interpret complex electrophysiologic and electrocardiographic tracings
- Interpret stored electrograms from pacemakers and ICDs
Accreditation statement
The Heart Rhythm Society is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Heart Rhythm Society designates this enduring material for a maximum of 29 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The AMA has determined that physicians not licensed in the United States who participate in this CME activity are eligible for AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM.
Course Faculty
Course Directors:
Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, MD, FHRS
Professor of Medicine
Director, Cardiac Electrophysiology and Pacemaker Laboratory
Medical College of Virginia
Richmond, Virginia
Course Co-Directors:
Gregory F. Michaud, MD, FHRS
Professor of Medicine
Vanderbilt University Medical School
Chief, Arrhythmia Service
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, TN
John M. Miller, MD, FHRS
Professor of Medicine
Krannert Institute of Cardiology
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, Indiana
Course Faculty:
Samuel J. Asirvatham, MD, FHRS
Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics
Vice Chair, Davison of Cardiovascular Diseases
Director, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Training Program
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota
Edward P. Gerstenfeld, MD, FHRS
Professor of Medicine
Chief, Cardiac Electrophysiology and Arrhythmia Service
University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, California
Barry London, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Chair, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Co-Director, Cardiovascular Research Center
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Iowa City, Iowa
Francis E. Marchlinski, MD, FHRS
Professor of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Fred Morady, MD
McKay Professor of Cardiovascular Disease
Professor of Medicine
University of Michigan Health System
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Jeanne E. Poole, MD, FHRS
Professor of Medicine
Division of Cardiology
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington
Eric N. Prystowsky, MD, FHRS
Consulting Professor of Medicine
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
Director, Clinical Electrophysiology Laboratory
St. Vincent Hospital and Health Center
Indianapolis, Indiana
William G. Stevenson, MD, FHRS
Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Arrhythmia Service
Brigham & Women’s Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
Gordon F. Tomaselli, MD, FHRS
Professor of Medicine
Michel Mirowski Professor of Cardiology
Chief, Division of Cardiology
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland
Disclosures: Program Planners
The Heart Rhythm Society Staff and Planners involved with the Board Review Course have no relationships to disclose.
Disclosures:
COURSE DIRECTORS
Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, MD, FHRS
A – Compensation for Services; 1; American Heart Association, Heart Rhythm Society. A – Compensation for Services; 2; Boston Scientific Corp.. B – Speaker’s Bureau; 1; Biotronik, St. Jude Medical, AtriCure, Inc.. B – Speaker’s Bureau; 2; Medtronic, Inc., Boston Scientific Corp.. E – Royalty Income; 1; Wiley-Blackwell, Elsevier. I – Research Grants; 2; National Institutes for Health, Biosense Webster, Inc., Daiichi. I – Research Grants; 4; Medtronic, Inc., Boston Scientific Corp.
Gregory F. Michaud, MD, FHRS
A – Compensation for Services; 1; Boston Scientific Corp., Medtronic, Inc., Biosense Webster, Inc., St. Jude Medical, Biotronik. I – Research Grants; 4; Boston Scientific Corp., Biosense Webster, Inc..
John M. Miller, MD, FHRS
A – Compensation for Services; 1; St. Jude Medical, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Sanofi Aventis. A – Compensation for Services; 2; Biosense Webster, Inc., Boston Scientific Corp., Medtronic, Inc., Topera Medical. J – Fellowship Support; 2; Boston Scientific Corp., Medtronic, Inc.. J – Fellowship Support; 3; Boston Scientific Corp.
FACULTY
Samuel J. Asirvatham, MD, FHRS
A – Compensation for Services; 1; Boston Scientific Corp., Biotronik, Medtronic, Inc., St. Jude Medical.
Edward Gerstenfeld, MD, FHRS
A – Compensation for Services; 1; Medtronic, Inc., Boston Scientific Corp., St. Jude Medical, Boehringer Ingelheim. C – Equity Interests/Stock Options – Non-Public; 1; Rhythm Diagnostic Systems Inc.. I – Research Grants; 4; St. Jude Medical, Biosense Webster, Inc.. J – Fellowship Support; 2; Medtronic, Inc., Boston Scientific Corp., Biotronik, Biosense Webster, Inc..
Barry London, MD, PhD
G – Officer, Trustee, Director, Committee Chair, or Any Other Fiduciary Role; 5; American Heart Association. I – Research Grants; 5; National Institutes for Health.
Francis E. Marchlinski, MD, FHRS
A – Compensation for Services; 1; Biosense Webster, Inc., Abbott Laboratories, St. Jude Medical, Boston Scientific Corp., Medtronic, Inc.. A – Compensation for Services; 2; Biotronik. I – Research Grants; 1; Medtronic, Inc., Boston Scientific Corp., Biotronik. I – Research Grants; 3; St. Jude Medical, Biosense Webster, Inc.. J – Fellowship Support; 1; Biotronik. J – Fellowship Support; 3; Boston Scientific Corp., Medtronic, Inc., St. Jude Medical, Biosense Webster, Inc.. J – Fellowship Support; 4; Biosense Webster, Inc.. J – Fellowship Support; 5; St. Jude Medical.
Fred Morady, MD
C – Equity Interests/Stock Options – Non-Public; 1; Acutus Medical Inc, NewPace Ltd.
Jeanne E. Poole, MD, FHRS
A – Compensation for Services; 1; Zoll Medical Corporation, Physio Control, St. Jude Medical, Lundbeck. A – Compensation for Services; 2; Biotronik, Medtronic, Inc.. A – Compensation for Services; 3; Boston Scientific Corp.. C – Equity Interests/Stock Options – Non-Public; 2; Cameron Health Corp.. J – Fellowship Support; 3; Biotronik, Boston Scientific Corp., Medtronic, Inc., St. Jude Medical. M – Other; 1; Mediasphere Medical. M – Other; 2; American College of Cardiology.
Eric N. Prystowsky, MD, FHRS
A – Compensation for Services; 1; Topera Medical. A – Compensation for Services; 5; Medtronic, Inc., CardioNet, Inc.. D – Equity Interests/Stock Options – Public; 3; Stereotaxis, Inc.. J – Fellowship Support; 3; Boston Scientific Corp., Medtronic, Inc., St. Jude Medical.
William G. Stevenson, MD, FHRS
G – Officer, Trustee, Director, Committee Chair, or Any Other Fiduciary Role; 3; American Heart Association. I – Research Grants; 1; St. Jude Medical. L – Intellectual Property Rights; 0; Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Biosense Webster, Inc.. M – Other; 1; Boston Scientific Corp..
Gordon F. Tomaselli, MD, FHRS
A – Compensation for Services; 1; Amgen.
CME COMPLIANCE SUBCOMMITTEE
Anne Marie Smith, MBA, PMP – Nothing to disclose
Timothy Gregory – Nothing to disclose
Donna L. Gerity, MN, FHRS– Nothing to disclose
Gopi Dandamundi, MD, FHRS – Nothing to disclose
Marcie G. Berger. MD. PhD, FHRS – Nothing to disclose
Mark S. Link, MD, FHRS – Nothing to disclose
Mitchell N. Faddis, MD, PhD
I – Research Grants; 2; Stereotaxis, Inc.. J – Fellowship Support; 2; SJM, Medtronic, Inc., Boston Scientific Corp., Biotronik.
Peter F. Aziz MD, FHRS – Nothing to disclose
Richard C. Wu, MD, FHRS
A – Compensation for Services; 0; St. Jude Medical. I – Research Grants; 0; Boehringer Ingelheim. I – Research Grants; 1; Medtronic, Inc..
Samuel J. Asirvatham, MD, FHRS
A – Compensation for Services; 1; Boston Scientific Corp., Biotronik, Medtronic, Inc., St. Jude Medical.
HEART RHYTHM STAFF
Laurel Blaydes – Nothing to disclose
Russell Werlinich – Nothing to disclose
Tonia Jones – Nothing to disclose
Almaz Aria – Nothing to disclose
Method of Participation and CME Certificate
This Heart Rhythm Board Review On Demand product includes 29 hours of lectures/sessions recorded at the 2017 Board Review Course in Cardiac Electrophysiology and test questions. You can browse/search the content by Day, Session, Presentation or Presenter.
Attendees of the 2017 Board Review Course in Cardiac Electrophysiology will not be able to claim additional credit for this On Demand product. Live attendees can claim credit for attending the course at the Heart Rhythm Society’s Learning Center . Attendees will be able to access the test questions in the On Demand product for educational and learning purposes only.
To receive CME credit for this product, you must:
- Purchase the product
- Read the CME Info, including Program Objectives, Faculty Credentials, and Faculty Disclosures
- Take the Pre-Test when prompted (you must be online and logged in to take the test)
- View all 29 hours of the Board Review sessions.
- Complete the Post-Test questions by clicking the Post-Test button (you will not be allowed to take the post-test until you have completed the pre-test)
- You must score 80% on the test to receive credit. You will have an opportunity to re-take any questions you missed until you score 80%
- Complete the evaluation survey.
- Generate and print your CME certificate.
Note: You must watch all of the sessions and take the pre-test before taking the post-test and completing the evaluation survey to receive credit. However, you do not have to view all of the sessions at the same time. You can access the content as many times as necessary to watch all of the sessions before taking the test and completing the evaluation survey.
Medium or Combination of Media Used
Heart Rhythm Board Review on Demand is available in the following formats:
- Online access with printable tracings and downloadable MP3 files
- USB Drive (available if purchased separately)
- Mobile version for most tablets and smartphones
Hardware/Software Requirements
Please see HRS.OnDemand.org for the most current list of system requirements.
Provider Contact Information
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Heart Rhythm Society Contact Information
Heart Rhythm Society
Attn: Laurel Blaydes, Manager, Education Programs and Services
1325 G Street, NW, Suite 400
Washington, DC 20005
lblaydes@hrsonline.org
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