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Optimizing the Appropriate Use of Pharmacologic Stress Agents in Cardiovascular Imaging Based on Patient Profiles Provided by: Impact Education, LLC Target Audience This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of clinicians involved in or with an interest in utilizing single-photon emission computed tomography myocardial perfusion imaging (SPECT MPI or MPI). Statement of Need/Program Overview In ord... |
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Clear Cell Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma and the Differential Diagnosis of Renal Neoplasms With Clear Cytoplasm and Papillary Architecture . Check Sample Surgical Pathology II 1008-CME Provided by: American Society for Clinical Pathology Upon completion of this activity, you will be able to: * describe the renal neoplasms that may have papillary and/or cystic architecture with clear cell cytology. * recognize the histopathologic features of clear cell papillary renal cell carcinoma. * interpret the... |
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Diabetic Nephropathy Provided by: CMElectures Allan B. Schwartz, MD, is professor of medicine, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Drexel University College of Medicine. He opens his lecture with slides showing the dramatic increase in the incidence of diabetes mellitus, and the prevalence of the disease by race an... |
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A Review of Ancillary Testing in Gynecologic Cytology Provided by: American Society for Clinical Pathology Upon completion of this program, you will be able to: * Describe the strengths and weaknesses of ancillary tests for gynecologic cytology currently in widespread clinical use * Discuss additional emerging biomarkers that may further refine the value of cervical-vagina... |
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Diabetes, Type 1 Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education Upon completion of this course, you will be able to: * Differentiate type 1 from type 2 diabetes * Describe the epidemiology of type 1 diabetes * Explain the pathogenesis of type 1 diabetes * State the criteria and methods used to diagnose type 1 diabetes * Discuss th... |
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Best Practices in Primary Care: Dyslipidemia and the Chronic Kidney Disease Patient Provided by: Primary Issues Program Overview Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality among people with chronic kidney disease (CKD). While the link between CVD and CKD is apparent, primary care providers are not effectively screening and treating patients with rena... |
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Urology and Nephrology Provided by: Temple University School of Medicine Educational Objectives: At the conclusion of the course, participants should be able to: * Improve the diagnosis and treatment of common family practice problems * Apply traditional modes of diagnosis and management more effectively * Apply information to... |
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Management of Insulin Dependent Diabetes Provided by: The Ohio State University Medical Center Description According to the National Institutes of Health, with Type 1 diabetes, the pancreas does not make insulin. Over time, high blood glucose can lead to serious problems with the heart, eyes, kidneys, nerves, and gums and teeth. Objectives Upon completion of this... |
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Proteinuria and Nephrotic Syndrome Provided by: CMElectures Allan B. Schwartz, MD, is director of the Chronic Kidney Disease Clinic, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension and director of continuing medical education at Drexel University College of Medicine. Here, he says that proteinuria is both a warning sign and a cause of progre... |
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Tubularinterstitial Nephritis Provided by: CMElectures Karthik Ranganna, MD, is an assistant professor of medicine at Drexel University College of medicine, and a staff nephrologist at Hahnemann University Hospital in Philadelphia. Alan B. Schwartz, MD, is a professor of medicine in the division of nephrology and hypertension... |
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Acute Renal Failure Part 2 Provided by: CMElectures Alan B. Schwartz, MD, is professor of medicine at Drexel University College of Medicine where he is also director of continuing medical education. Here, he discusses the diagnosis of acute renal failure associated with oliguria and nonoliguric conditions. He emphasizes the v... |
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Problematic Renal and Adrenal Masses (SAM) Provided by: American Roentgen Ray Society ARRS Web lecture series brings presentations by the best educators in the field to your desktop, available for viewing at home or office and on your schedule. This Web Lecture includes 2 lectures with an estimated time to complete the activity of 1.5 hours... |
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Renal Replacement Therapy in the ICU Provided by: American College of Chest Physicians Objectives 1. Review the definition of acute kidney injury and the RIFLE classification. 2. Determine the indications for renal replacement therapy (RRT) in the ICU. 3. Understand the basic differences between hemodialysis and hemofiltration. 4. Review the ... |
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The Effect of Renal Dysfunction on BNP, NT-proBNP, and Their Ratio Provided by: American Society for Clinical Pathology Upon completion of this activity, you will be able to: * describe the pathophysiologic association between heart failure and renal dysfunction.. * predict the effect of worsening stage of renal disease on B-natriuretic peptide (BNP), N-terminal proBNP (NT-proBNP), and... |
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