Acute and Chronic Cardiovascular Manifestations of COVID-19: Role for Endotheliopathy - Journal-based CME

Journal-based CME Activity

Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal

This activity is designed to provide an in-depth review of complex or uncommon cardiovascular cases.

Fees

REGISTRATION TYPEFEE

Houston Methodist employees

Free

Non-Houston Methodist employees

 

Physician (Private physician located within the Greater Houston Area)

$35  

Physician (Private physician outside the Greater Houston Area)

Free

Resident / Fellow

Free

Allied Health Care Professional / All Others

Free

Target Audience

This activity is intended for physicians, nurse practitioners, residents, fellows, pharmacists, researchers and other health care professionals.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, the participant should be able to: 

  • Distinguish how inflammatory cytokines generated during SARS-CoV-2 infection, and/or viral entry into endothelial cells, may cause vascular impairment resulting in vascular inflammation, edema, and thrombosis.
  • Discuss how an endotheliopathy likely contributes to the pulmonary and cardiovascular manifestations of COVID-19.
  • Identify several unusual manifestations of COVID-19, including myocarditis, cognitive disturbance, and “COVID toes,” that may be driven by endothelial perturbation.
  • Define how “Long COVID” may cause a persisting endothelial dysfunction.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

    Houston Methodist is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    Houston Methodist designates this Journal-based CME activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 1.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
01/07/2022
Course expires: 
01/05/2024
Cost:
$35.00

John P. Cooke, MD, PhD

Joseph C. “Rusty” Walter and Carole Walter Looke Presidential Distinguished Chair in Cardiovascular Disease Research, Department of Cardiovascular Sciences
Chair, Department of Cardiovascular Sciences
Professor of Cardiovascular Sciences, Academic Institute
Full Member, Research Institute
Director, Center for Cardiovascular Regeneration
Medical Director, Center for RNA Therapeutics
Houston Methodist
Weill Cornell Medical College

 

John H. Connor, PhD

Boston University Medical Center and National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories, Boston University, Boston, MA, US

 

Abhishek Jain, PhD

Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, US; Texas A&M Health Science Center, Bryan, TX, US

 

 

 

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

    Houston Methodist is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    Houston Methodist designates this Journal-based CME activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 1.00 Attendance

Price

Cost:
$35.00
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Fees

REGISTRATION TYPEFEE

Houston Methodist employees

Free

Non-Houston Methodist employees

 

Physician (Private physician within the Greater Houston Area)

$35  

Physician (Private physician outside the Greater Houston Area)

Free

Resident / Fellow

Free

Allied Health Care Professional / All Others

Free