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CME / ABIM MOC / CE

Improving Recognition of Heart Failure in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: Prognostic Implications of Cardiac Biomarkers

  • Authors: James L. Januzzi, Jr, MD, FACC, FESC; Vanita R. Aroda, MD; Melissa Magwire, RN, MSN, CDCES
  • CME / ABIM MOC / CE Released: 2/25/2022
  • THIS ACTIVITY HAS EXPIRED FOR CREDIT
  • Valid for credit through: 2/25/2023, 11:59 PM EST
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Target Audience and Goal Statement

This activity is intended for cardiologists, diabetologists/endocrinologists, and nurses.

The goal of this activity is to improve awareness of the relationship between type 2 diabetes (T2D) and heart failure (HF) and the application of cardiac biomarkers to stratify risk in patients with T2D from an interprofessional perspective.

Upon completion of this activity, participants will:

  • Have increased knowledge regarding the
    • Relationship between T2D and HF
    • Prognostic implications of cardiac biomarkers in the evaluation and risk stratification of patients with T2D
  • Have greater competence related to
    • Team-based application of cardiac biomarkers in the assessment of patients with T2D at high cardiovascular risk


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Faculty

  • James L. Januzzi, Jr, MD, FACC, FESC

    Hutter Family Professor of Medicine
    Division of Cardiology
    Massachusetts General Hospital
    Faculty
    Baim Institute for Clinical Research
    Harvard Medical School
    Boston, Massachusetts

    Disclosures

    Grants for clinical research from: Abbott; Applied Therapeutics, Innolife; Novartis
    Advisor or consultant for: Abbott; Janssen; Novartis; Roche
    Stocks, stock options, or bonds from: Imbria

  • Vanita R. Aroda, MD

    Director, Diabetes Clinical Research
    Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Hypertension
    Associate Professor of Medicine
    Harvard Medical School
    Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Boston, Massachusetts

    Disclosures

    Grants for clinical research from: Applied Therapeutics/Medpace; Eli Lilly; Novo Nordisk; Premier/Fractyl; Sanofi/Medpace
    Advisor or consultant for: Applied Therapeutics; Duke; Fractyl; Novo Nordisk; Pfizer; Sanofi

  • Melissa Magwire, RN, MSN, CDCES

    Program Director of the Cardiometabolic Center Alliance
    Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute
    Saint Luke's Health System
    Kansas City, Missouri

    Disclosures

    Advisor or consultant for: Boehringer Ingelheim; Novo Nordisk

Editor

  • Joy P. Marko, MS, APN-C, CCMEP

    Senior Medical Education Director, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Joy P. Marko, MS, APN-C, CCMEP, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.

  • Asha P. Gupta, PharmD, RPh

    Associate Medical Education Director, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Asha P. Gupta, PharmD, RPh, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.

Compliance Reviewer

  • Leigh Schmidt, MSN, RN, CMSRN, CNE, CHCP

    Associate Director, Accreditation and Compliance, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Leigh Schmidt, MSN, RN, CMSRN, CNE, CHCP, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.

Peer Reviewer

This activity has been peer reviewed and the reviewer has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


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CME / ABIM MOC / CE

Improving Recognition of Heart Failure in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: Prognostic Implications of Cardiac Biomarkers

Authors: James L. Januzzi, Jr, MD, FACC, FESC; Vanita R. Aroda, MD; Melissa Magwire, RN, MSN, CDCESFaculty and Disclosures
THIS ACTIVITY HAS EXPIRED FOR CREDIT

CME / ABIM MOC / CE Released: 2/25/2022

Valid for credit through: 2/25/2023, 11:59 PM EST

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Educational Impact Challenge

The goal of this activity is to improve awareness of the relationship between type 2 diabetes (T2D) and heart failure (HF) and the application of cardiac biomarkers to stratify risk in patients with T2D from an interprofessional perspective.

Before you begin this activity, please assess your clinical knowledge by completing this brief survey. Answering these questions again after the activity will allow you to see what you learned and to compare your answers with those of your peers.

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