A CME Satellite Symposium - Antiplatelet Therapy For Atherothrombotic Disease: Unmasking the Data

Jan. 11, 2011 - PRLog -- In this program, expert panelists (Dr. Paul Gurbel, Dr. Matthew Price, Dr. Richard Becker, and Dr. Freek Verheugt), moderated by co-Chairs Dr. Deepak Bhatt and Dr. Dean Kereiakes, will interpret pharmacokinetic, pharmacodynamic, and pharmacogenetic data with antiplatelet therapies, provide insights into point-of-care platelet function testing and genetic testing to personalize antiplatelet therapy, and assess efficacy and safety results from acute coronary syndrome (ACS) trials investigating antiplatelet agents.
Sunday, April 3, 2011

Register online at: http://www.symposiareg.com/2111
Walk-Ins are welcome.  

Registration and Dinner: 6:30 PM - 7:00PM
Symposium: 7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Grand Ballroom
Hilton New Orleans Riverside  
Two Poydras Street  
New Orleans, LA

Co-Chairs :

Deepak Bhatt, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine  
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts  

Dean Kereiakes, MD
Professor of Clinical Medicine  
Ohio State University  
Columbus, Ohio    

Faculty:

Paul Gurbel, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine  
Baltimore, Maryland  

Richard Becker, MD
Professor of Medicine  
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina  

Matthew Price, MD  
Assistant Professor of Medicine  
Scripps Translational Science Institute
La Jolla, California  

Freek Verheugt, MD
Head, Department of Cardiology  
University Hospital Nijmegen  
Nijmegen, The Netherlands  

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Voxmedia LLC designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 2.0 iAMA PRA Category 1 Credits™i. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Supported by an educational grant from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, LP.

This event is not part of the official ACC Annual Scientific Session and/or the ACC's Innovation in Intervention: i2 Summit in Partnership with the Cardiovascular Research Foundation, as planned by their Program Committees.

Pre-registration is for planning purposes only.
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