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After completing this course, the participant will be able to:1. Understand the benefits, risk,

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2. Explain the current and futurerole of various pharmacologicaltherapies in the treatment ofpatients with pulmonary hypertension.

3. Recognize the available therapies and indications forpharmacological, mechanical, and supportive treatment ofpatients with systolic and diastolic cardiac dysfunction.

4. Understand the challenges associated with the effective long-term management of thepatient with heart failure.

5. Expose the audience to futuretechnologies that will play a central role in the treatment of patients with atheroscleroticdisease.

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AGENDAFACULTY/SPEAKERS ACTIVITIES IN LEXINGTONCardiovascular disease effects the population of Kentucky more so than any other state.Not only is it the primary cause of death in Kentucky but a recent report from the Centersfor Disease Control highlighted that Kentuckians have the highest incidence ofindividuals with multiple cardiovascular risk factors. Due to this disproportionate burdenof cardiovascular disease and its risk factors in the state of Kentucky it is critical thatphysicians and nurses caring for patients with atherosclerotic disease be aware of newinnovations in all aspects of the diagnosis and treatment of patient with cardiovasculardisease. Some specific disease states are particularly challenging and the focus of thisyear’s annual update will be some of these patient care situations.

Arrive a day early! Register for the 10thAnnual Gill Heart Institute CardiovascularResearch Day being held Friday, October 19that the Lexington Civic Center. This highlysuccessful meeting has a mission of being aregional event for disseminating novel findingsin basic and clinical areas of cardiovascularphysiology and disease. The event includes aposter session and seminars by the recipientsof the Gill Heart Institute awards. All the detailsof the day will be listed on the Gill HeartInstitute web site: http://www.mc.uky.edu/cvrcor contact Jessica Ragland at (859) 323-4933ext. 81390 or email jessica.ragland@uky.edu.

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Local FacultyProgram DirectorSteven Steinhubl, MD, FACCGill Heart InstituteUniversity of Kentucky

ACC GovernorDavid J. Moliterno, MD, FACCGill Heart InstituteUniversity of Kentucky

Michael G. Antimisiaris, MDCardiology Associates

Mark R. Bonnell, MDUniversity of Kentucky

Adrian W. Messerli, MDCardiology Associates

Debra Moser, DNSc, MN, RN, FAANUniversity of Kentucky

Gery F. Tomassoni, MDLexington Cardiology Consultants

Visiting FacultyMark R. Bonnell, MDUniversity of Kentucky

Peter J. Engel, MDThe Ohio Heart and Vascular Center

James J. Ferguson, MDTexas Heart InstituteAssociate Director, Clinical Cardiology Research

L. Kristen Newby, MDDuke UniversityAssociate Professor, MedicineDirector, chest pain Unit; Associate Director,Cardiac Care Unit

Steven Nissen, MDCleveland ClinicChairman, Department of Cardiovascular MedicineImmediate past President, American College of Cardiology

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AM 7:15 – 8:00 BREAKFAST AND REGISTRATION

8:00 – 8:15 WELCOMEDAVID MOLITERNO, MD – GOVERNOR OF KY ACC

8:15 – 8:45 KEYNOTE PRESENTATION:REGULATORY DRUG DEVELOPMENT AND THE ROLE OF THE FDA, ACC, AND SCIENTIFICINVESTIGATORSDR. STEVEN NISSEN, MD – CLEVELAND CLINIC

8:45 – 9:15 EVIDENCE-BASED CARE OF THE ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME PATIENTL. KRISTEN NEWBY, MD – DUKE UNIVERSITY

9:15 – 9:45 THE PRESENT AND FUTURE OF LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICESMARK R. BONNELL, MD – UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY

9:45 – 10:15 BREAK AND EXHIBITS

10:15 – 10:45 ATHEROSCLEROSIS: CHANGING OUR SORT-TERM AND LONG-TERM PERSPECTIVESJAMES J. FERGUSON, MD – TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE

10:45 – 11:15 NURSING ISSUES IN THE MANAGEMENT OF THE PATIENT WITH CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE DEBRA MOSER, D.N.SC., M.N., R.N., F.A.A.N – UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY

11:15 – 11:45 PULMONARY HYPERTENSION FOR THE CARDIOLOGIST: WHAT SHOULD WE BE LOOKING FOR AND WHAT SHOULD WE DO?PETER J. ENGEL, MD – THE OHIO HEART AND VASCULAR CENTER

11:45 – 12:00 SAHA AWARD PRESENTATIONS

12:00 – 12:15 BREAK FOR EXHIBITS AND PICK-UP LUNCH

LUNCH AND CASE DISCUSSIONS 12:15 – 12:45 A PATIENT WITH NEWLY DIAGNOSED ATRIAL FIBRILLATION: RATE CONTROL, RHYTHM

CONTROL, ABLATION, ANTICOAGULATION?

12:45 – 1:15 A PATIENT WITH STENT THROMBOSIS 2 MONTHS AFTER PROCEDURE WHILE STILL TAKINGCLOPIDOGREL AND ASPIRIN.

1:15 – 1:30 EVALUATION AND ADJOURN

CREDITThe University of Kentucky College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for ContinuingMedical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Kentucky College of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 4.0AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of theirparticipation in the activity.

The University of Kentucky College of Medicine presents this activity for educational purposes only.Participants are expected to utilize their own expertise and judgment while engaged in the practice ofmedicine. The content of the presentations is provided solely by presenters who have been selected forpresentations because of recognized expertise in their field

We reserve the right to add or change speakers and topics.The University of Kentucky provides equal educational and employment opportunities

REGISTRATION FORM

To Register:Online at www.ukyce.com

(with credit card only)

Fax completed form to (859) 323-2920

Mail payment and completed form to:ATTN: XLS08003University of KentuckyColleges of Pharmacy and Medicine CE ProgramOne Quality St., Ste. 613Lexington, KY 40507-1428

Call (859) 257-5320 ext. 80337

If you require special assistance,please call (859) 257-5320 ext. 80337.

Refund and CancellationRefunds will not be issued forcancellations.

4th Annual Kentucky ACC Meeting Cardiology 2007: Management of the Challenging PatientOctober 20, 2007 · Radisson Plaza · 7:15 AM – 1:30 PM

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All educational activities will beconducted at the Radisson Plaza,369 W. Vine Street, Lexington, KY;(859) 231-9000. The RadissonPlaza has reserved a block ofrooms until September 21, 2007,at a special daily rate of $139.00for a single, plus tax. AfterSeptember 21, 2007 the rate willbe $159.00 for a single, plus tax.To make reservations, call theRadisson Plaza at (859) 231-9000. Indicate you are attendingthe Cardiology Meeting to receivethe special rate. All roomreservations must be guaranteedand accompanied by a first nightdeposit or a major credit card.Reservations cancelled after 24hours notice prior to the day ofarrival will be charged first nightsroom and tax.

TARGET AUDIENCEThis conference is designed for cardiologists,cardiothoracic surgeons, family practitioners,physician assistants, nurse practitioners,cardiothoracic nurses, cardiology residents,and public health system professionals. Theconference will target cardiology healthcareprofessionals in Kentucky and the borderareas of Ohio, Indiana, Tennessee, and WestVirginia.

DISCLOSURE STATEMENTAll faculty members participating in continuing medical education programs sponsored by the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and Pharmacy are expected to disclose any real or perceived conflict of interest related to the content of their presentations. Copies of facultydisclosures will be included in the program materials.

CE REGISTRATION FEESThe registration fee includes all lectures, educational materials, refreshment breaks, and acertificate of attendance. If you have any questions about your registration please call (859)257-5320 ext. 80337.