Essentials of Cardio-oncology

Essentials of Cardio-oncology
This 14-week certificate course consists of 12 modules that feature recordings of world experts reviewing essential topics in cardio-oncology at ECOS 2019, in addition to a pre- and post-course assessment. Upon completion of this course, participants should be better able to recognise the significance of cardio-oncology as an emerging subspecialty and strengthen partnerships among key stakeholders to improve cardiovascular care in patients with cancer.

Individual modules can be viewed as they are launched every Friday over 14 weeks (1 May to 31 July 2020) or completed as a formal certificate course, with a certificate for 7 CME credits.

To complete the course, you will need to:

Complete the pre-course assessment

Complete each module, including the module evaluations

Finish the course by completing the post-course assessment, accessible from 31 July 2020

Faculty

Ana Barac, Thomas Binder, Daniela Cardinale, Susan Dent, Arjun Ghosh, Daniel Lenihan, Juan Lopez-Mattei, Jose Lopez-Sendon, Javid Moslehi, Sebastian Szmit, Jecko Thachil, Paaladinesh Thavendiranathan, Mark Westwood.
Course assessment

Test your knowledge of core concepts in cardio-oncology with this self assessment module.

Overview of cardio-oncology

This module reviews the ongoing development of cardio-oncology and the role of the cardio-oncologist.

0.50 hour

CME 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

Cardiotoxicity: a universal definition

This module outlines the issues in defining cardiotoxicity and why a universal definition is needed to progress cardio-oncology.

0.50 hour

CME 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

Cardiovascular toxicities of targeted cancer therapies

This module highlights the cardiovascular complications associated with targeted therapy and clinical care considerations for patients receiving targeted therapy.

0.50 hour

CME 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

Role of biomarkers

This module reviews the evidence for and clinical use of serum biomarkers in cardio-oncology.

0.50 hour

CME 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

Speckle tracking echocardiography

This module introduces the basic principles of speckle tracking echocardiography.

0.50 hour

CME 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

Cardiac imaging in cardio-oncology

This module reviews the use of speckle tracking imaging in cancer patients and in cancer survivors.

0.50 hour

CME 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

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Primary prevention in cardio-oncology

This module discusses the use of primary prevention strategies in patients treated with potential cardiotoxic cancer therapy.

0.50 hour

CME 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

NEW COURSE

Thrombosis and anticoagulation in cancer patients

This module reviews the clinical management of thrombosis and anticoagulation in patients with cancer.

0.50 hour

CME 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

NEW COURSE

Exercise therapy

This module outlines current evidence on the effects of exercise therapy in adult patients with cancer.

0.50 hour

CME 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

NEW COURSE

Cardio-oncology registries

This module highlights the CARDIOTOX Registry and the SURVIVE Registry.

0.50 hour

CME 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Continuing medical education

Siyemi Learning is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Siyemi Learning designates this enduring material for 7 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credits commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

How to earn CME credit

CME credit can be earned by working through individual modules and completing the evaluation.

To claim the ‘Essentials of Cardio-oncology’ course certificate for the full 7 CME credits, complete the 12 learning modules and the pre- and post-course assessment module.

Contact cme@cme-cpd.org with any questions.

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