Cardiology PRN Focus Session — Getting Over the Bump: Managing Cardio-Obstetric Complications
Sunday, November 12, 2023 from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM CST at Lone Star Ballroom A2
Available for 1.50 hours of CPE credit
Activity Number: 0217-0000-23-126-L01-P
Activity Type: An Application-Based Activity
This session will highlight four common cardiovascular disease states that occur within the peri/postpartum population, including hypertension, heart failure/cardiomyopathies, arrhythmias including stroke prevention, and thromboembolism. The four presenters will discuss patient presentation and evidence-based treatment options for each disease state in this unique patient population, as well as the role/impact of a clinical pharmacist on the cardio-obstetric team. The presentation will end with a brief Q&A panel with the presenters.
Faculty
 | Moderator: Kate Cabral, Pharm.D., FACC, BCCP
Title: Cardiology PRN Focus Session — Getting Over the Bump: Managing Cardio-Obstetric Complications
Institution: Albany College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences/ Capital Cardiology Associates
City/State: Valatie, NY
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Learning Objectives
1. Evaluate for associated risk factors of common CVD states in peripartum/postpartum patients.
2. Create a therapeutic plan based on evidence-based treatment options incorporating peripartum and postpartum considerations.
3. Determine considerations on safe contraception planning for women as it pertains to specific CV disease state.
4. Describe the pharmacists’ role in managing CVD in the peripartum/postpartum population.
Treatment of Hypertension Peripartum and Postpartum4:00 PM to 4:20 PM  | Speaker: Nicholas W. Carris, Pharm.D., BCPS
Title: Treatment of Hypertension Peripartum and Postpartum
Institution: University of South Florida
City/State: Valrico, FL
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Treatment of Heart Failure/Cardiomyopathies During and After Pregnancy4:20 PM to 4:40 PM  | Speaker: Lindsey Federle, Pharm.D., BCCP, BCPS
Title: Treatment of Heart Failure/Cardiomyopathies During and After Pregnancy
Institution: UC Health - University of Cincinnati Medical Center
City/State: Cold Spring, KY
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Treatment of Arrhythmias, Including Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation, During and After Pregnancy4:40 PM to 5:00 PM  | Speaker: Dimpa D. Choksi, Pharm.D., BCCP, BCPS
Title: Treatment of Arrhythmias, Including Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation, During and After Pregnancy
Institution: CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System
City/State: Tyler, TX
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The Treatment of Thromboembolism During/After Pregnancy5:00 PM to 5:20 PM  | Speaker: Matthew P. Lillyblad, Pharm.D., BCCCP, BCCP
Title: The Treatment of Thromboembolism During/After Pregnancy
Institution: Abbott Northwestern Hospital, part of Allina Health
City/State: Lino Lakes, MN
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Q&A Panel5:20 PM to 5:30 PM |