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RELEASE:  October 11, 2017
EXPIRATION:  December 31, 2018 (Credit is not available after this expiration date.)

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

  1. Identify the use of transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography for defining CIED infections
  2. Formulate a differential for device lead masses seen on echocardiography
  3. Recognize the emerging use of cardiac PET for identifying CIED infections

ACCREDITATION

In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM.
Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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DISCLOSURE SUMMARY

As a Jointly Accredited Provider by ACCME, ACPE, and ANCC, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science 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 these relevant financial relationships will be published in activity 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…

Relevant financial relationship(s) with industry:

Committee Members: 
Thomas C. Gerber, M.D., Ph.D. – Consultant: UpToDate (modest)
Jae K. Oh, M.D. – Consultant: Medtronic; Honoraria: UpToDate
Patricia A. Pellikka, M.D. – Consultant: Lexicon; Grant/Research Support: GE Healthcare, Edwards

No relevant financial relationship(s) with industry:

Speakers:
Jared Bird, M.D.
Scott Hubers, M.D.

Committee Members:
Panithaya Chareonthaitawee, M.D., Ph.D.; Garvan C. Kane, M.D., Ph.D.; Barry L. Karon, M.D.; Rekha Mankad, M.D.; Sunil V. Mankad, M.D.; Sorin V. Pislaru, M.D.; Monica L. Schroeder

References to off-label usage(s) of pharmaceuticals or instruments in their presentation:

Thomas C. Gerber, M.D., Ph.D. – Product/Device – Gadolinium Chelates for Cardiovascular MRI Imaging

QUESTIONS?
MAYO STAFF:   Contact Monica Schroeder at 6-2646
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Presenter: 
Jared Bird, M.D.
Co-presenter: 
Quick Imaging: Scott Hubers, M.D.
Where did the idea for the course originate?: 
Minnesota
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Where did the idea for the course originate?: 
Minnesota