Session date: 
11/28/2018 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Daniel C. DeSimone,  M.D.
Assistant Professor, Infectious Diseases

Larry M. Baddour,  M.D.
Professor Emeritus, Infectious Diseases


Locations:

  • Geffen Auditorium (Live)
  • Broadcast to SMH Alfred M-459 and BA 4-316/BA 4-516
  • Mayo Clinic Health System in Waycross (Video Conference)

Lunch available outside Geffen Auditorium and SMH Alfred M-459 on a first come, first serve basis

Learning Objectives:

  • Recognize the impact of the opioid epidemic on infective endocarditis incidence
  • Recognize the unique epidemiology of infective endocarditis in this epidemic
  • Recognize unique features of IE pathogenesis and presentation among persons who inject drugs (PWID)
  • Define the optimal medical and surgical management in people who inject drugs (PWID)

Financial Disclosures:
Dr. DeSimone - Consultant, Advisory Board - Medtronic
Dr. Baddour - None

Off Label/Investigational uses:
None

For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s), please go here to review disclosures.

Presenter: 
Daniel C. DeSimone, M.D.
Co-presenter: 
Larry M. Baddour, M.D.
Where did the idea for the course originate?: 
Minnesota
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Where did the idea for the course originate?: 
Minnesota