Venous Thromboembolism: 2016 (CONG2016-16)
This activity includes the following:
New Anticoagulants for Treatment of VTE: Acute & Extended Therapy
Kathleen Gibson, MD
New Reversal Agents for the New Anticoagulants
Jack Ansell, MD
Managing the New Anticoagulants: Dosing, Peri-Procedure, Drug Interactions
Jack Ansell, MD
Manaing Massive & Submassive Pulmonary Embolism
Victor Tapson, MD
Managing Less Massive PE: Incidental Subsegmental PE; Outpatient Treatment of PE
Casey O'Connell, MD
IVC Filters: When Do We Need Them, For How Long, and Why Do We Remove Them?
Erin Murphy, MD
Panel Discussion
All Faculty
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Target Audience
The primary target audience includes physicians, physician assistants and advanced registered nurse practitioners, ultrasound technologists, nurses, allied health and all other healthcare professionals currently or planning to care for patients with venous disease. Specialists focusing on phlebology, cardiology, general surgery, vascular surgery, interventional radiology, interventional cardiology, dermatology, dermatologic surgery, internal medicine, family practice, plastic surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, vascular medicine, and emergency medicine are invited to enhance their knowledge and skills specific to the treatment of venous and lymphatic disease.
Name | Role | Commercial Interest | Type of Relationship |
---|---|---|---|
Jack Ansell, MD | Moderator; Speaker | 1. Bristol Myers Squibb 2. Daiichi Sankyo 3. Perosphere 4. Janssen | 1. Consultant 2. Consultant 3. Consultant; Equity Interest 4. Research |
Catherine Burdge, APRN | Content Reviewer | None | n/a |
Ted Chambers, MD | Content Reviewer | None | n/a |
Kathleen Gibson, MD | Speaker | 1. Medtronic 2. BTG 3. AngioDynamics 4. Bristol Myers Squibb 5. Bayer
| 1. Consultant; Scientific Advisory Board; Research Support 2. Consultant; Research Support 3. Research Support 4. Speakers Bureau 5. Research Support |
Stephen H. Moss | Staff | None | n/a |
Erin Murphy, MD | Speaker | Medtronic | NPI for Venous Stent Trial; Expert Venous Panel Member; Consultant |
Casey O'Connell, MD | Speaker | None | n/a |
Armen Roupenian, MD, FACS, RPhS, RPVI, RVT | Planner | None | n/a |
Sonja Stiller, MD | Content Reviewer | None | n/a |
Victor Tapson, MD | Speaker | 1. Actelion 2. Bayer 3. Janssen 4. EKOS BTG 5. BiO2 6. Inary 7. Reata 8. Arena | 1. Consultant; Research Grant 2. Consultant; Research Grant 3. Consultant; Research Grant 4. Consultant; Research Grant 5. Consultant; Research Grant 6. Consultant; Research Grant 7. Consultant; Research Grant 8. Research Grant |
Robert Worthington-Kirsch, MD, FACPh, FSIR, FCIRSE, RPVI, RVT | Content Reviewer | None | n/a |
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