Understanding the Importance of Esophageal Protection in EP Ablation Procedures

Date
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
 
Time
7:00 PM (UTC-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
 
Duration
60 minutes
 
Credit Type
CME/CNE/CCI
 
Intended Learners

This educational event is intended for Electrophysiologists, Cardiologists, Nurses, Technicians (EP Lab Staff).

 
Learning Objectives

After participating in this activity, learners should be better able to:

  • Understand potential risks to the esophagus during EP ablation procedures.
  • Interpret data available for esophageal protection strategies.
  • Implement strategies such as cooling and deviation into practice to protect the esophagus.
 
Continuing Education
 
Jointly Accredited Provider
 

In support of improving patient care, HMP Education 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.

 

Note: This statement is not an indication of approved credits. Check back soon for full accreditation information.

Supported by an educational grant from Haemonetics.

 

Speakers

Rahul N. Doshi, MD, FHRS, FACC
Rahul N. Doshi, MD, FHRS, FACC
Cardiovascular Center of Excellence
Pillar Chief, Electrophysiology and Complex Arrhythmia Management
Mark Metzl, MD
Mark Metzl, MD
Endeavor Health
Cardiologist