Cardiovascular

Symposium 2016
SEPTEMBER 14 16 | WILMINGTON CONVENTION CENTER
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Pre-Conference Workshops Main Conference

Wednesday, September 14 Thursday afternoon, September 15
STEMI and EKG Workshop Friday, September 16
Thursday morning, September 15
CHF Boot Camp: Becoming Heart Strong

NEW THIS YEAR: Full- day Stroke Seminar option on Friday

Purpose:
To provide healthcare professionals with the most advanced evidence-based medicine for the treatment of stroke and
cardiovascular disease.

Target Audience:
Physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, pharmacists, EMTs, paramedics, radiology technologists,
physical and respiratory therapists, and allied health professionals

Program Objectives:
At the conclusion of this live knowledge based activity, participants should be able to:
Review current treatments, preventative measures, scientific advancements and pharmacotherapeutics in cardiovascular care
Identify strategies to navigate the health care system to improve patient outcomes and manage population health
Demonstrate techniques: EKG interpretation, management of acute stroke patients, utilization of cardiovascular devices,
and cardiac resuscitation
Describe how to apply evidence-based medicine in the care of the patient with congestive heart failure, stroke and acute
coronary syndrome

Call for Abstracts and Deadline

Monday,
Marlene Sigler Scholarship Applications August 15

For more information, visit

www.nhrmc.org/cvsymposium
cvsymposium@nhrmc.org
 Symposium Agenda
Wednesday, September 14
Pre-Conference Workshop
Registration 7:30 a.m.

EKG and STEMI Workshop 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

Sean Kivlehan, MD, MPH, NR-P, and William P Buchanan, MD, FACC

Thursday, September 15
Pre-Conference Workshop
Registration 7:00 a.m.

CHF Boot Camp: Becoming Heart Strong 7:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Moderated by John Rommel, MD
NHRMC and Cape Fear Heart Associates-NHRMC Physician Group CHF Teams

MAIN CONFERENCE
Registration and Exhibits 11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m.

Welcome and Program Overview 12:45-1:00 p.m.

William T Smith IV, MD, FACC

Debate: Triple Therapy, Should You Drop Aspirin? 1:00-1:45 p.m.

James G Jollis, MD, FACC, and David E Weaver, MD, FACC

Transradial PCI and Same Day Dishcarge - Why and How? 1:45-2:25 p.m.
Sunil V Rao, MD, FACC, FSCAI

Findings from the STEMI Accelerator Demonstration Project 2:25-3:10 p.m.

James G Jollis, MD, FACC, and Mayme L Roettig, RN, MSN

Break & Device Demonstration in Exhibit Hall 3:10-3:40 p.m.

Cool New Stuff in EP 3:40-4:20 p.m.

John D Rogers, MD, FACC

Technology that will Revoluntionize Cardiovascular Medicine 4:20-5:00 p.m.

William E Sanders Jr., MD, MBA, FHRS, FACC, FACP

Welcome Reception and Awards Presentation 5:00-7:00 p.m.

 Symposium Agenda
Friday, September 16
Main Conference (Including Stroke Seminar)
Registration and Breakfast 7:00-7:45 a.m.

Welcome and Program Overview 7:45-8:00 a.m.

William T Smith IV, MD, FACC

Cryptogenic Stroke 8:00-8:30 a.m.

Steven R Messe, MD

Debate: Left Atrial Appendage Interventional Closure, Surgical Closure or Medical 8:30-9:15 a.m.
Management for Prevention of Stroke
Eric R Skipper, MD, FACS; Meena P Rao, MD, MPH; Michael J Rinaldi, MD, FACS, FSCAI

Panel: Controversies in Afib 9:15-10:00 a.m.

Moderator: William T Smith, IV, MD, FACC
Meena P Rao, MD, MPH; Eric R Skipper, MD, FACS; Steven R Messe, MD; James S McKinney III, MD, FAHA; John D Rogers, MD, FACC

Break & Device Demonstration in Exhibit Hall 10:00-10:30 a.m.

Breakout Sessions
ACS Discharge and Post
Acute Care
Bradi B Granger, PhD, MSN,
RN, FAAN
Cardiac Resuscitation Systems
of Care
David A Pearson, MD, MS
S T R O K E T R A C K
IV tPA in Ischemic Stroke? 10:30-11:15 a.m.
Reconciling the Inclusionary/
Exclusionary Guidelines
Andrew W Asimos, MD

Lunch in Exhibit Hall 11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m.

The Healthcare Environment Takotsubo Endovascular Therapy for 12:15-1:00 p.m.

and the Challenges it Poses (Broken Heart Syndrome) Acute Ischemic Stroke
Scott Whisnant Lisa J Rose-Jones, MD L Fernando Gonzalez, MD

Sudden Death in Athletes PCSK9: New Lipid Therapies Perioperative Management 1:10-1:55 p.m.
John D Rogers, MD, FACC Rebecca Sasser, PharmD of Stroke
Steven R Messe, MD

5 Key Strategies of CHF Care Cardiac Surgery: ECMO Management of Intracerebral 2:05-2:55 p.m.
John Rommel, MD, Eric R Skipper, MD, FACS Hemorrhage
Bridgette Williams, FNP-BC, Charles M Andrews, MD, FACEP
MSN, RN

Break in Exhibit Hall 2:55-3:10 p.m.

Population Health and What Matters to Me 3:10-3:40 p.m.

Martin Butler, MD, and Thaddeus Dunn, MD, FCCP

Closing and Symposium Assessment 3:40-4:00 p.m.

William T Smith IV, MD, FACC
Pre-Conference Workshop Information
EKG and STEMI Workshop CHF Boot Camp: Becoming Heart Strong
Sessions include: Sessions will include:
Pathophysiology & Treatment Strategies Pathophysiology & Physical Assessment
12-Lead EKG Interpretation Medication Therapies
Identification of STEMI & STEMI Imposters CRT & ICD Therapies
STEMI Case Studies Care Transitions
Strategies to Reduce HF Readmissions
A Survivors Perspective

Marlene Sigler Scholarship Deadline: August 15, 2016

This scholarship is named in honor of Marlene Sigler, an exceptional leader at NHRMC who lost her battle with multiple
myeloma in 2012. The scholarship is awarded to a healthcare provider enrolled in a higher education program who exhibits
characteristics of commitment to cardiovascular care, leadership, mentoring of others, focus on collaboration and teamwork,
and dedication to community service. More information and application available at www.nhrmc.org/cvsymposium.

Scientific Abstract Submission Deadline: August 15, 2016

NHRMC CV Symposium is seeking abstracts related to prevention, pre-hospital and hospital care, and rehabilitation phases of
cardiovascular and stroke care. More information and the application are available at www.nhrmc.org/cvsymposium.

Program Committee
Program Directors:
Mary Beth Bobek, PharmD, CPP James McKinney III, MD, FAHA
Claire M Corbett, MMS, NREMT-P William T Smith IV, MD, FACC

Program Committee:
Ashley Bell, MHA
John Clancey, BS, ACSM CES
Kevin Collopy, BA, CCEMT-P, FP-C, CMTE
Austin Companion, BA
Tom Curley, RN, MSN, NE-BC
Saralyn Gillikin, MSN, RN-BC
Larry Jordan, RN, BSN, CRN
Amanda Miller, BA
Beth Mixon, BS
Zack Parker, PharmD, BCPS
Abby Roetger, MS
Alana Speaker, RN, BSN
Jaclyn Yeager, RN, BSN
Program Faculty
Charles M Andrews, MD, FACEP
Assistant Professor Division of
Emergency Medicine
Neurocritical Care Fellowship Director,
Department of Neurosciences
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, SC
Andrew W Asimos, MD
Emergency Medicine
Director of Emergency Stroke Care
Carolinas Medical Center
Charlotte, NC
William P Buchanan, MD, FACC
Cardiologist
Cape Fear Heart Associates-
NHRMC Physician Group
Wilmington, NC
Martin Butler, MD
Associate Program Director
Internal Medicine Residency Program
New Hanover Regional Medical Center
Wilmington, NC
Thaddeus Dunn, MD, FCCP
Chief Quality Officer
Medical Affairs
New Hanover Regional Medical Center
Wilmington, NC
L Fernando Gonzalez, MD
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, NC
Bradi B Granger, PhD, MSN, RN, FAAN
Duke School of Nursing
Durham, NC
James G Jollis, MD, FACC
North Carolina Heart and Vascular
UNC Health Care
Chapel Hill, NC
Sean Kivlehan, MD, MPH, NR-P
Attending Physician
Emergency Department
Brigham and Womens Hospital
Boston, MA
Consultant
Program in Emergency Trauma
and Acute Care
World Health Organization
James S McKinney III, MD, FAHA
Medical Director
Stroke Program
New Hanover Regional Medical Center
Wilmington, NC
Steven R Messe, MD Lisa Jeannette Rose-Jones, MD
Associate Professor of Neurology Assistant Professor of Medicine
Director Vascular Neurology Fellowship Associate Program Director for Cardiovascular
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Disease Fellowship
Philadelphia, PA UNC Center for Heart and Vascular Care
Chapel Hill, NC
David A Pearson, MD, MS
Associate Program Director William E Sanders, MD, MBA, FHRS,
Emergency Medicine FACC, FACP
Carolinas Medical Center VP Medical Affairs
Charlotte, NC Chief Medical Officer
Analytics 4 Life
Meena P Rao, MD, MPH Durham, NC
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Duke University Medical Center Rebecca S Sasser, PharmD
Durham, NC Clinical Pharmacists Practitioner
North Carolina Heart and Vascular
Sunil V Rao, MD, FACC, FSCAI Raleigh, NC
Interventional Cardiology
Duke University Medical Center Eric R Skipper, MD, FACS
Durham, NC Cardiovascular Surgery
Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute-Charlotte
Michael J Rinaldi, MD, FACC, FSCAI Carolinas HealthCare System
Charlotte, NC
Interventional Cardiology
Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute-Charlotte
Carolinas HealthCare System William T Smith IV, MD, FACC
Charlotte, NC Cardiologist
Cape Fear Heart Associates-
Mayme L Roettig, RN, MSN NHRMC Physician Group
Wilmington, NC
Assistant Director
Duke Center for Educational Excellence
Duke Clinical Research Institute David E Weaver, MD, FACC
Durham, NC Cardiologist
Cape Fear Heart Associates-
John D Rogers, MD, FACC NHRMC Physician Group
Wilmington, NC
Electrophysiology
Scripps Clinic
La Jolla, CA Scott Whisnant
Administrator Community Relations
John J Rommel, MD Government Affairs
New Hanover Regional Medical Center
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Wilmington, NC
Cardiology Fellow
Division of Cardiology, Department of
Medicine Bridgette Williams, FNP-BC, MSN, RN
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Cape Fear Heart Associates-NHRMC
Chapel Hill, NC Physician Group
Wilmington, NC
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Attendance Options Please check the box(es) of the session(s) you plan to attend and calculate your total payment.
Pre-conference workshops:
$45 STEMI and EKG WorkshopWednesday, September 14 $
$45 CHF Boot Camp: Becoming Heart StrongThursday, September 15 $

Main Conference:
MD/DO PA/RN/NP/PharmD All Others
September 15*
$ $150 $100 $95
September 16*
$ $200 $155 $115
September 15 and16*
$ $300 $225 $175
*This does not include pre-conference sessions.
TOTAL $

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Receive a refund, minus 30%
Provide SEAHEC with the name of a substitute who will attend the program in your place

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Parking
The Wilmington Convention Center parking deck is located on the corner of North Water Street and Estell Lee Drive (entrance),
neighboring the Wilmington Convention Center. Parking passes will be provided via email to registered attendees prior to the event.

Overnight Accommodations
Courtyard by Marriott Downtown Wilmington Other Area Hotels:
229 N. 2nd St., Wilmington, NC 28401 Hilton Wilmington Riverside
Ph: 910.632.2900 Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
Rate: $129 + tax per night
Self-parking $8/day. Valet parking $15/day
Cutoff date is midnight on 08/15/16
For additional information, restaurants and overnight accommodations, visit wilmingtondowntown.com.
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Credit Hour Information

CME
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the North Carolina Medical Society
(NCMS) through the joint providership of South East Area Health Education Center (SEAHEC) and New Hanover Regional Medical Center (NHRMC).
The South East Area Health Education Center (SEAHEC) is accredited by the NCMS to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
SEAHEC designates this live activity for up to:
6.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits for Wednesdays EKG and STEMI Pre-Conference Workshop
4.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits for Thursdays Pre-Conference CHF Boot Camp: Becoming Heart Strong
4.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits for Thursdays Main Conference
6.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits for Fridays Main Conference
10.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits for the main conference on Thursday and Friday
Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nursing Credits
SEAHEC is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the North Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American
Nurses Credentialing Centers Commission on Accreditation.

Number of eligible Nursing Contact Hours

Wednesdays EKG and STEMI Pre-Conference Workshop Nursing Contact Hours: 6.25
Thursdays Pre-Conference CHF Boot Camp: Becoming Heart Strong Nursing Contact Hours: 4.5
Thursdays Main Conference Nursing Contact Hours: 4.0
Fridays Main Conference Nursing Contact Hours: 6.0
Main Conference (Thursday and Friday) Nursing Contact Hours: 10.0

Pharmacy Credits
0046-9999-16-132-L01-P EKG and STEMI Workshop .65 CEUs
0046-9999-16-133-L01-P CFH Boot Camp .45 CEUs
0046-9999-16-134-L01-P Cardiovascular Symposium Main Conference Day 1 .40 CEUs
0046-9999-16-135-L01-P Cardiovascular Symposium Main Conference Day 2 .60 CEUs

The University of North Carolina Eshelman School of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as
a provider of continuing education.

Contact Hours - Up to 20.75 Contact Hours | Stroke Hours - Up to 5.0 Stroke Hours

North Carolina EMS credential levels

Medical Responder, EMT-Basic, EMT-Intermediate and EMT-Paramedic and Emergency Medical Dispatch (911 Center). This course is approved for up
to 20.75 EMS Cardiac/Neuro hours of education by the New Hanover Regional Medical Center EMS Continuing Education Institution (#65163). This
content meets the standards for North Carolina and National Registry Cardiac/Neuro education and may be subject to the final approval of your local
EMS Systems Medical Director.

Statement of Disclosure
SEAHEC adheres to NCMS Essential Areas and Policies regarding industry support of continuing medical education. Commercial Support for the program,
and faculty relationships within the industry, will be disclosed at the activity. Speakers will also state when off-label or experimental use of drugs or
devices is incorporated into their presentations. SEAHEC does not imply endorsement of any commercial products displayed at educational events.