Needs assessment and expected educational outcome

To learn the parameters of multimodality clinical monitoring in the cath lab and in the CCU/ICU and the drugs to be used with percutaneous PVADs (inotropes, antithrombotics, etc.), as well as management of adjunctive pharmacotherapy support. 

Learning objectives

After watching this webinar, participants will have learned:

• optimal clinical monitoring of percutaneous VAD; and
• how to manage antithrombotic therapy during percutaneous VAD

Main Topic 

• Interventional Cardiology

Related Topics 

• Chronic Heart Failure
• Chronic Heart Failure - Treatment - Ventricular Assist Devices
• Acute Heart Failure
• Acute Heart Failure - Clinical - Cardiogenic Shock - Acute Percutaneous Mechanical Circulatory Support
• Coronary Artery Disease (Chronic) / Chronic Coronary Syndromes (CCS)
• Coronary Artery Disease (Chronic) / Chronic Coronary Syndromes (CCS) - Treatment - Treatment, Other

Focus on percutaneous short-term ventricular assist devices: joint EAPCI/ACVC expert consensus document on percutaneous ventricular assist devices Series.

This EAPCI Webinar Series will consist of four webinars addressing different topic angles.

• Part 1. Why, how and when percutaneous ventricular assist device support? - 28/01/2022
• Part 2. Clinical monitoring and antithrombotic management - 22/02/2022
• Part 3. PVAD in right and biventricular failure - 08/03/22
• Part 4. access management and device-related complications - 31/03/22

Session information

This webinar is designed for interventional cardiologists, acute care cardiologists but also cardiologists wishing to update their scientific knowledge on the topic.

During the webinar, you will be encouraged to send your questions by chat and interact with our key opinion leaders who will provide live feedback.

Technical settings

The webinar is available on PC and tablets. The use of a smartphone is not recommended.

To answer the MCQs during the live, you must allow pop-up windows.

A high-speed Internet connection is required (minimum 2 Mbps).