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RELEASE:  October 14, 2015
EXPIRATION:  December 31, 2016 (Credit is not available after this expiration date.)

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

  • Identify  the normal anatomy, function, and physiology of the ascending aorta
  • Describe variations in the reference values of non-invasive ascending aortic measurements
  • Identify  role of multimodality imaging in assessment of the ascending aorta

ACCREDITATION:
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.  

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

INSTRUCTIONS:

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DISCLOSURE SUMMARY
As a provider accredited by ACCME, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Mayo School of CPD) must ensure balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor in its educational activities.  Course Director(s), Planning Committee Members, Faculty, and all others who are in a position to control the content of this educational activity are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest related to the subject matter of the educational activity.  Safeguards against commercial bias have been put in place.  Faculty also will disclose any off label and/or investigational use of pharmaceuticals or instruments discussed in their presentation.  Disclosure of this information will be published in course materials so those participants in the activity may formulate their own judgments regarding the presentation.

Listed below are individuals with control of the content of this program who have disclosed…

Faculty Disclosure of Commercial Interest/Off-Label Reference

Financial relationship(s) with industry:

Planning Committee Members:
Panithaya Chareonthaitawee, M.D. – Grant/Research Support: Astellas
Thomas C. Gerber, M.D., Ph.D. – Honoraria: UpToDate (modest)

No financial relationship(s) with industry:

Merri L. Bremer, R.N., R.D.C.S.
Benjamin W. Eidem, M.D.
Garvan C. Kane, M.D., Ph.D.
Barry Karon, M.D.
Sunil V. Mankad, M.D.
Jae K. Oh, M.D.
Patricia A. Pellikka, M.D.
Sorin Pislaru, M.D., Ph.D.
Briana Rohde

Speakers: Jae Yoon Park, M.D., Jeffery E. Illman, M.D.

References to off-label usage(s) of pharmaceuticals or instruments in their presentation:
None

QUESTIONS?
MAYO STAFF:   Contact Monica Schroeder
MAYO CLINIC CARE NETWORK MEMBERS:  Contact cme@mayo.edu  

 
Presenter: 
Jae Yoon Park, M.D.
Co-presenter: 
Jeffery E. Illman, M.D.
Where did the idea for the course originate?: 
Minnesota
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Where did the idea for the course originate?: 
Minnesota