Save the Penumbra: Acute Management of Ischemic Cerebrovascular Disease
Minutes matter—salvage the penumbra with decisive, evidence-driven care. In this on-demand course, you will identify candidates for IV thrombolysis and compare available agents, determine who benefits from mechanical thrombectomy for large-vessel occlusion, and apply secondary prevention for cardioembolic stroke from A. Fib. You’ll interpret and appraise society guidelines to manage acute stroke with speed, precision, and confidence.
Availability
On-Demand
Expires on Apr 30, 2027
Cost
Member: $0.00
Non-Member: $55.00
Credit Offered
0.75 CME Credit
0.75 ABIM-MOC Point
0.75 Participation Credit
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Learning Objectives
After completing this activity, learners should be able to:
  1. Identify appropriate candidates for reperfusion with IV thrombolysis and understand the differences between available thrombolytics.
  2. Identify appropriate candidates for reperfusion with mechanical thrombectomy.
  3. Apply best practice guidelines for secondary management of patients with cardioembolic stroke from A. Fib.
  4. Interpret and appraise society guidelines for acute stroke management.
Faculty
  • Madison Paul, MD

Faculty Disclosures
The individuals in control of content for this activity have no relevant relationships with ACCME-defined ineligible companies to disclose unless listed here. Any relevant relationships were mitigated prior to the start of this activity.

 

Accreditation Statement
The Society of Hospital Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

CME Credit Statement
The Society of Hospital Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

MOC Credit Statement
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 0.75  MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

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