In Session 3 of the Pediatric Cardiac Morphology Master Class, Robert Anderson, MD, FRCPath, Julie Brothers, MD, Mark G. DeBrunner, MD, and Diane Spicer, BS, PA (ASCP), present about coronary anomalies.
- Dr. Anderson describes the development of the coronary arteries
- Ms. Spicer explains normal coronary anatomy and circulation versus abnormal coronary arteries
- Dr. DeBrunner reviews different ventricular septal defects
- Dr. Brothers identifies complications of anomalous aortic arteries and reviews controversies in coronary management
Educational Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Describe the normal development of the coronary arteries
- Identify congenital coronary artery features that are risk factors for sudden cardiac arrest
- Examine several anomalous origins of coronary aortic arteries
Disclosures
Dr. Anderson, Dr. Brothers, Dr. DeBrunner, and Ms. Spicer have reported no relevant relationships with entities producing health care goods or services.
All presenters' disclosures of relevant financial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services used on or consumed by patients is listed above. No other planners, members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers, and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh 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 healthcare team.
The University of Pittsburgh designates enduring material activity for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit[s]™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.
For your credit transcript, please access our website four weeks postcompletion at http://ccehs.upmc.com and follow the link to the Credit Transcript page.
Release Date: 6/4/2020 | Last Modified On: 6/4/2020 | Expires: 6/4/2021
