Cardiology for the Noncardiologist
	Center for Bio-Medical Communication, Inc. , New York, New York October 21-22, 2000
	DESIGNATED FOR 7.5 HOURS IN CATEGORY 1 OF THE PHYSICIAN’S RECOGNITION AWARD OF THE AMA ABOUT THE COURSE Countless current and potential cardiac patients are treated by noncardiologists each day. Because these patients’ morbidity and mortality are dependent upon appropriate care, often in conjunction with cardiologists and other specialists, it is essential that physicians be well versed in the diagnosis and management of a variety of cardiovascular disease states. This course aims to provide a comprehensive update for noncardiologist physicians who seek to enhance their skills in caring for cardiac patients and identifying patients at risk for cardiovascular disease. WHO SHOULD ATTEND This course has been developed for physicians who would like to enhance their knowledge of cardiovascular disease. Course material will be applicable to the • Family practitioner • General physician • Internist • Osteopath • Geriatrician • Endocrinologist • Allied Health Professional OBJECTIVES Upon completion of the course, it is expected that the attendee will be able to • Recognize the risk factors for cardiovascular disease • Understand the new guidelines for management of cardiovascular disease in patients with type 2 diabetes; hypertension; and lipid disorders • Perform workups on patients with suspected coronary disease or suspected heart failure • Understand current management techniques for the after-care of myocardial infarction patients • Choose the appropriate drugs for the treatment of heart failure Manage the arrythmias commonly seen in primary care practice
	Organized by:	Center for Bio-Medical Communication, Inc.
	Deadline for Abstracts:	October 21, 2000
	Registration:	 Physicians: $245 $295  Physicians-in-training*: $145 $195
	Email for Requests and Registration:	cmeinfo@cbcbiomed.com
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