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Critical Care in Obstetrics Online Course 2024: Myocardial Infarction in Pregnancy (No CME)
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This Critical Care in Obstetrics Online Course module consists of the following:
Pre-test Quiz
Lecture
Lecture Slides
Case Study
Post-test Quiz
Upon completion of the components in this module, the learner will be able to:
- Review the epidemiology, timing, and risk factors of pregnancy-associated myocardial infarction (PAMI).
- Describe the etiology and pathophysiology of PAMI and how they differ from non-pregnant MI.
- Discuss signs, symptoms, and diagnosis of STEMI and non-STEMI.
- Discuss the basic principles of management of pregnancy-associated STEMI and procedure-based treatments.
- Describe the components of patient counseling for subsequent pregnancies.
This module expires on January 15, 2025.
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Myocardial Infarction in Pregnancy Pre-Test
7 Questions | 1 attempt | 5/7 points to pass
7 Questions | 1 attempt | 5/7 points to pass
Myocardial Infarction in Pregnancy Lecture Slides
Open to download resource.
Open to download resource.
Myocardial Infarction in Pregnancy Lecture
Open to view video.
Open to view video.
Lecturer:
Afshan B. Hameed, M.D, FACOG, FACC
Professor, Maternal Fetal Medicine & Cardiology
Director Obstetric Services & Quality and Safety, Cardio-Obstetrics
University of California Irvine, California
Lecture Objectives
1. Review the epidemiology, timing, and risk factors of pregnancy-associated myocardial infarction (PAMI).
2. Describe the etiology and pathophysiology of PAMI and how they differ from non-pregnant MI.
3. Discuss signs, symptoms, and diagnosis of STEMI and non-STEMI.
4. Discuss the basic principles of management of pregnancy-associated STEMI and procedure-based treatments.
5. Describe the components of patient counseling for subsequent pregnancies.
References
Myocardial Infarction in Pregnancy Case Study
5 Questions | 3 attempts | 4/5 points to pass
5 Questions | 3 attempts | 4/5 points to pass
Myocardial Infarction in Pregnancy Post-Test Quiz
7 Questions | 3 attempts | 5/7 points to pass | Graded as Pass/Fail
7 Questions | 3 attempts | 5/7 points to pass | Graded as Pass/Fail