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CME / ABIM MOC / CE

Selecting the Right Antiplatelet for the Right Patient for the Right Reasons, Part 2: The Answers Analyzed

  • Authors: Ajay Kirtane, MD; Dominick J. Angiolillo, MD, PhD
  • CME / ABIM MOC / CE Released: 7/24/2023
  • Valid for credit through: 7/24/2024, 11:59 PM EST
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  • Credits Available

    Physicians - maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™

    ABIM Diplomates - maximum of 0.25 ABIM MOC points

    Pharmacists - 0.25 Knowledge-based ACPE (0.025 CEUs)

    IPCE - 0.25 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit

    You Are Eligible For

    • Letter of Completion
    • ABIM MOC points

Target Audience and Goal Statement

This activity is intended for cardiologists, emergency medicine physicians, anesthesiologists, nurses, and pharmacists.

The goal of this activity is for learners to be better able to select the appropriate antiplatelet treatment strategy for patients undergoing PCI.

Upon completion of this activity, participants will:

  • Have increased knowledge regarding the
    • Current guideline recommendations for antithrombotic use during PCI
    • Choosing treatment plans for select patients undergoing PCI in various settings


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Faculty

  • Ajay Kirtane, MD

    Professor of Medicine
    Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
    New York-Presbyterian Hospital
    Chief Academic Officer
    Center for Interventional Vascular Therapy
    Director
    NYP/Columbia Cardiac Catheterization Laboratories
    New York, New York

    Disclosures

    Ajay Kirtane, MD, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Consultant or advisor for: IMDS
    Speaker or member of speakers bureau for: Abbott Vascular; Boston Scientific; Chiesi Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; CSI; Medtronic, Inc.; OpSens; Philips Healthcare; ReCor Medical; Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.; Zoll Medical Corporation
    Research funding from: Abbott Vascular; Amgen, Inc.; BIOTRONIK; Bolt Medical; Boston Scientific; Canon; Chiesi Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; CSI; Magenta Medical; Medtronic, Inc.; Merck & Co., Inc.; Neurotronic; Philips Healthcare; ReCor Medical; Shockwave Medical; SoniVie

  • Dominick J. Angiolillo, MD, PhD

    Professor of Medicine
    Chief
    Division of Cardiology
    Medical Director
    University of Florida Health Cardiovascular Center
    Jacksonville, Florida

    Disclosures

    Dominick J. Angiolillo, MD, PhD, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Consultant or advisor for: Abbott Laboratories; Amgen, Inc.; AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP; Bayer HealthCare; Biosensors International Group Ltd.; Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Bristol Myers Squibb Company; Chiesi Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Daiichi Sankyo, Inc.; Lilly; Haemonetics Corporation; Janssen Pharmaceuticals; Merck & Co., Inc.; Novartis Pharmaceuticals; PhaseBio Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; PLx Pharma Inc.; Pfizer, Inc.; Sanofi; Ventura
    Research funding from: Amgen, Inc.; AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP; Bayer HealthCare; Biosensors International Group Ltd.; CeloNova BioSciences, Inc.; CSL Behring; Daiichi Sankyo, Inc.; Eisai, Inc.; Lilly; Gilead Sciences, Inc.; Janssen Pharmaceuticals; Matsutani Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.; Merck & Co., Inc.; Novartis Pharmaceuticals; Osprey Pharmaceuticals USA; RenalGuard Solutions, Inc.

Editor

  • Asha P. Gupta, PharmD, RPh

    Medical Education Director, Medscape, LLC 

    Disclosures

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

Compliance Reviewer

  • Amanda Jett, PharmD, BCACP

    Associate Director, Accreditation and Compliance, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Amanda Jett, PharmD, BCACP, has no relevant financial relationships.

Peer Reviewer

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


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IPCE

This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 0.25 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.

    For Physicians

  • Medscape, LLC designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ . Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 0.25 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit. Aggregate participant data will be shared with commercial supporters of this activity.

    College of Family Physicians of Canada Mainpro+® participants may claim certified credits for any AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)™, up to a maximum of 50 credits per five-year cycle. Any additional credits are eligible as non-certified credits. College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) members must log into Mainpro+® to claim this activity.

    Through an agreement between the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, medical practitioners participating in the Royal College MOC Program may record completion of accredited activities registered under the ACCME’s “CME in Support of MOC” program in Section 3 of the Royal College’s MOC Program.

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  • Medscape designates this continuing education activity for 0.25 contact hour(s) (0.025 CEUs) (Universal Activity Number: JA0007105-0000-23-293-H01-P).

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  3. Online, choose the best answer to each test question. To receive a certificate, you must receive a passing score as designated at the top of the test. We encourage you to complete the Activity Evaluation to provide feedback for future programming.

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CME / ABIM MOC / CE

Selecting the Right Antiplatelet for the Right Patient for the Right Reasons, Part 2: The Answers Analyzed

Authors: Ajay Kirtane, MD; Dominick J. Angiolillo, MD, PhDFaculty and Disclosures

CME / ABIM MOC / CE Released: 7/24/2023

Valid for credit through: 7/24/2024, 11:59 PM EST

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