Presentations
As a way to promote learning and the excellent clinical educational conferences offered through the Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute, select presentations from past conferences are being made available for the cardiovascular professional. Continuing education credits are not offered for viewing the presentations below.
Myxomatous Mitral Valve Repair Webcast: June, 2007
This hour long Webcast, offered by Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Edwards Lifesciences, features Patrick M. McCarthy, MD and the new Edwards Myxo ETlogix annuloplasty ring.
The Myxo ETlogix annuloplasty ring has been designed specifically to
treat patients with myxomatous disease, a degenerative condition that
affects the mitral valve in the heart.
The 2006 Atrial Fibrillation Update: October, 2006
This one-day conference covered a wide array of effective therapies, including drug, catheter, and surgical ablation techniques to help the cardiovascular professional comprehensively work up and manage patients with atrial fibrillation. Leading medical and surgical experts shared their insights on key issues that challenge physicians and other caregivers with regard to atrial fibrillation.
