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Targeted Therapy in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A New Milestone for Patient Care

  • Authors: Iacopo Olivotto, MD; Steve R. Ommen, MD; J. Eduardo Rame, MD, MPhil, FAHA, FESC; Jolanda van der Velden, PhD
  • CME Released: 12/29/2022
  • Valid for credit through: 12/29/2023
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  • Credits Available

    Physicians - maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™

    You Are Eligible For

    • Letter of Completion

Target Audience and Goal Statement

This educational activity is intended for an international audience of non-US cardiologists, primary care physicians, and surgeons.

The goal of this activity is for learners to be more familiar with myostatin inhibitors for the treatment of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

Upon completion of this activity, participants will:

  • Have increased knowledge regarding the
    • Clinical data on emerging therapies for obstructive HCM
  • Have greater competence related to
    • Implementing current guideline recommendations for the management of HCM
  • Demonstrate greater confidence in their ability to
    • Use evidence-based recommendations for the management of HCM


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Faculty

  • lacopo Olivotto, MD

    Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine
    University of Florence and Meyer's Children Hospital
    Florence, Italy

    Disclosures

    Iacopo Olivotto, MD, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Consultant or advisor for: Amicus Therapeutics, Inc.; Bristol Myers Squibb; Chiesi; Cytokinetics; Rocket Pharma; Sanofi Genzyme; Shire; Tenaya Therapeutics
    Speaker or member of speakers bureau for: Amicus Therapeutics, Inc.; Bayer; Boston Scientific; Bristol Myers Squibb; Cytokinetics; Novartis; Sanofi Genzyme
    Research funding from: Amicus Therapeutics, Inc.; Bayer; Boston Scientific; Bristol Myers Squibb; Chiesi; Cytokinetics; Novartis; Sanofi Genzyme

  • Steve R. Ommen, MD

    Medical Director of the Mayo Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Clinic
    Mayo Clinic
    Rochester, Minnesota, United States

    Disclosures

    Steve R. Ommen, MD, has no relevant financial relationships.

  • J. Eduardo Rame, MD, MPhil, FAHA, FESC

    Louis R. Dinon MD Professor of Medicine and Surgery
    Director, Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplant
    Enterprise Chief of Advanced Cardiac and Pulmonary Vascular Disease
    Thomas Jefferson University
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

    Disclosures

    J. Eduardo Rame, MD, MPhil, FAHA, FESC, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Consultant or advisor for: Bristol Myers Squibb
    Speaker or member of speakers bureau for: Bristol Myers Squibb

  • Jolanda van der Velden, PhD

    Chair, Department of Physiology
    Director, Amsterdam Cardiovascular Sciences Institute
    Amsterdam University Medical Centre
    Amsterdam, the Netherlands

    Disclosures

    Jolanda van der Velden, PhD, has no relevant financial relationships.

Editor

  • Grace O’Malley, PhD

    Associate Medical Education Director, WebMD Global, LLC

    Disclosures

    Grace O’Malley, PhD, has no relevant financial relationships.

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  • Susan L. Smith, MN, PhD

    Associate Director, Accreditation and Compliance, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Susan L. Smith, MN, PhD, has no relevant financial relationships.


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CME

Targeted Therapy in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A New Milestone for Patient Care

Authors: Iacopo Olivotto, MD; Steve R. Ommen, MD; J. Eduardo Rame, MD, MPhil, FAHA, FESC; Jolanda van der Velden, PhDFaculty and Disclosures

CME Released: 12/29/2022

Valid for credit through: 12/29/2023

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