When LV Support Isn’t Enough: Recognizing and Treating Right Ventricular Shock

Speaker:

Fardeen Faiz, MD, MHA

PGY-6 Cardiovascular Disease Fellow

Northeast Georgia Medical Center

Learning Objectives:

• Recognize the clinical and echocardiographic features of right ventricular shock in the setting of acute myocardial infarction.
• Interpret invasive hemodynamic parameters of RV shock
• Apply a physiology-driven approach to management, including selection of appropriate mechanical circulatory support strategies.

Breakfast will be served. Physician credits awarded.