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OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:  (1) ) Review the use and indications of pulmonary artery catheters, (2) Describe how pulmonary artery catheters can elucidate between shock types when an etiology is not easily determined, (3) Review current SCAI Cardiogenic shock classification and our own system’s Cardiogenic shock assessment and management protocols.

FACULTY DISCLOSURE:  Hannah Shine, DO, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.

PLANNER DISCLOSURE:  John D. Myers, MD, Austin Metting, MD and Tressa McNeal, MD, have no relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.  Robert Widmer, MD was a consultant for Pfizer.  Dr. Widmer also is a consultant for Abbott Coronary and an author for UptoDate.

 ACCREDITATION: The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

DESIGNATION:  The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ABIM MOC:  Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1.0 Medical Knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

For information, please contact Denise Ralston at [email protected]