Ten Simple Tips: Identifying the Ever-Elusive Volume Overload in the Clinic

Overview

HFSA 23rd Annual Scientific Meeting

SESSION 11 - Ten Simple Tips: Identifying the Ever-Elusive Volume Overload in the Clinic

Sep 15, 2019 8:00am - Sep 15, 2019 9:00am

Session Description

Congestion remains a hallmark symptom of heart failure. Accurate and timely assessment of volume status is an essential skill for heart failure patients and clinicians. This session will review classic and contemporary approaches to assessments of volume status.

Learning Objectives

As a result of this educational session, the learner will be able to:

Estimate and monitor the speed and extent of fluid removal required for patients hospitalized for acute heart failure with volume overload.
Compare the effectiveness and safety of various diuretic strategies used to decongest patients hospitalized for volume overload.
Identify appropriate patients for whom IV vasodilators and/or inotropic support should be considered to augment decongestion in patients with volume overload.
Describe the role of renal replacement and device therapies to remove fluid in patients hospitalized for volume overload.
Evaluate the evolving role of interventional approaches & devices used to remove fluid in patients hospitalized for acute heart failure with volume overload.

Speaker(s)

Sara Paul, DNP, FNP, FHFSA, Director, Heart Function Clinic, Catawba Valley Cardiology
Tariq Ahmad, MD, MPH, FACC, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Yale New Haven Health System
Jennifer Thibodeau, MD, University of Southwestern Medical Center
James Januzzi, MD, Massachusetts General Hospital
Amil M. Shah , MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Medicine - Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Diya Gupta, MD, Emory
Wayne L. Miller, MD, Mayo Clinic

Summary


Availability:	On-Demand


Cost:	Member: $29.00 Non-Member: $45.00


Credit Offered:	1.5 CME Credits 1.5 MOC Points

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