BoardVitals - Cardiovascular

MAY 15, 2022

In early 2022, the ABIM updated its fee structure to help physicians pay less over time to maintain their certifications. Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathy 19% Valvular Disease 15% Pericardial Disease 3% Congenital Heart Disease 3% Vascular Diseases 5% Systemic Hypertension and Hypotension 8.5% How much does the exam cost?

Certification 52

Certification Congenital Heart Disease Coronary Artery Disease Cardiovascular Disease 52

Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Background:The persistently patent arterial duct accounts for ~12% of congenital heart lesions. Untreated, it may result in heart failure due to volume loading of the left heart, pulmonary hypertension, and infective endarteritis. Circulation, Volume 150, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A4142090-A4142090, November 12, 2024. years (IQR1.30–5.84),

Anatomy 40

Anatomy Congenital Heart Failure Pulmonary 40

Ken Grauer, MD

APRIL 13, 2024

NOTE: For more on ECG recognition of RVH and/or pulmonary hypertension ( re the qR pattern in lead V1 ) — See ECG Blog #234 and Blog #248. ECG Blog #422 — Reviews another case of adult Congenital Heard Disease. ECG Blog #361 — A regular WCT in a middle-aged man. ECG Blog #35 — Review of RVOT VT.

Blog 116

Blog Tachycardia Pulmonary Arrhythmia 116

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Research

APRIL 20, 2023

Published Research kschukar Thu, 04/20/2023 - 11:12 Recently published (2016 – present) manuscripts utilizing STS data: Adult Cardiac Surgery, General Thoracic Surgery, Congenital Heart Surgery, and Intermacs/Pedimacs.

Research 52

Research Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Aortic valve Congenital 52

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Research

APRIL 20, 2023

Published Research kschukar Thu, 04/20/2023 - 11:12 Recently published (2016 – present) manuscripts utilizing STS data: Adult Cardiac Surgery, General Thoracic Surgery, Congenital Heart Surgery, and Intermacs/Pedimacs.

Research 52

Research Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Aortic valve Congenital 52