Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction: Old Challenges, New Advances

Agenda

• Introduction: W. H. Wilson Tang, MD
• Case Presentation: Pavan Bhat, MD
• Defining Subtypes of HFpEF with Phenomapping: Sanjeeb Bhattacharya, MD
• Defining HFpEF Subtypes with Advanced Imaging: Deborah Kwon, MD
• Defining HFpEF Subtypes with Exercise/Fluid Challenge: J. Emanuel Finet, MD
• Optimizing HFpEF Therapy and Role of CardioMEMS: Miriam Jacob, MD
• Rhythm Management in HFpEF: AF, PVCs and Devices: Ayman Hussein, MD
• Targeting HFpEF with Novel Devices: Samir Kapadia, MD

Learning Objectives:

• Identify testing strategies when considering HFpEF diagnosis
• Categorize HFpEF patients into clinical phenotypes to target management
• Discuss device-based therapies for patients with HFpEF

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Target Audience

This online series is designed for physicians, allied health practitioners and students interested in complex cardiovascular and thoracic conditions.

Accreditation Statement

The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Participants claiming CME credit from this activity may submit the credit hours to the American Osteopathic Association for Category 2 credit.

CME Disclaimer

The information in this educational activity is provided for general medical education purposes only and is not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a physician relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient's medical condition. The viewpoints expressed in this CME activity are those of the authors/faculty. They do not represent an endorsement by The Cleveland Clinic Foundation. In no event will The Cleveland Clinic Foundation be liable for any decision made or action taken in reliance upon the information provided through this CME activity.

Faculty Disclosure

In accordance with the Standards for Commercial Support issued by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education requires resolution of all faculty conflicts of interest to ensure CME activities are free of commercial bias.

The following faculty has indicated they have no relationship which, in the context of their presentation(s), could be perceived as a potential conflict of interest: Samir Kapadia, MD, Ayman Hussein, MD, Pavan Bhat, MD, Sanjeeb Bhattacharya, MD, Deborah H Kwon, MD, J. Emanuel Finet, MD, Miriam S Jacob, MD.

The following faculty has indicated that they may have a relationship, which in the context of their presentation(s) could be perceived as a potential conflict of interest: Eric E Roselli, MD: Abbott - Teaching and Speaking. LivaNova, PLC - Consulting, Teaching and Speaking. Cryolife, Inc. - Consulting. Edwards Lifesciences - Teaching and Speaking. Medtronic - Consulting. Terumo - Teaching and Speaking. W.L. Gore & Associates - Consulting. W. H. Wilson Tang, MD: Sequana Medical - Consulting. MyoKardia, Inc. - Consulting.

For further information about this activity, contact Katie Breznai at breznak@ccf.org

The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education acknowledges educational grants for partial support of this activity from:
Abbott Laboratories
ABIOMED, Inc.
Boston Scientific Corporation
CryoLife, Inc
Terumo Aortic
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.