
Journal Club
Active International Cardiovascular
Institute Journal Club
Facilitators: Ed Lundy, MD, PhD
Cary Hirsch, MD
6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Restaurant X, Congers, NY
Limited Menu
A brief informational program will be presented
on Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
by Samin K. Sharma, MD
Dean of International Clinical Affiliations,
President of Mount Sinai Heart Network
Zena & Michael A. Wiener
Professor Medicine, Cardiology
Articles are available below. (Articles are in .PDF Format)
Click HERE to download all of the following articles in a .ZIP file
A FIB
A-1. Procedural Complications, Rehospitalizations, and Repeat Procedures After Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation
Cardiac Surgery
B-1. Gait Speed as an Incremental Predictor of Mortality and Major Morbidity in Elderly Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
Critical Care/Sepsis
C-1. Immunosuppression in Patients who Die of Sepsis and Multiple Organ Failure
C-2. Incident Stroke and Mortality Associated with New Onset Atrial Fibrillation in Pts Hospitalized with Severe Sepsis
Endocarditis
D-1. Association Between Valvular Surgery and Mortality Among Pts with Infective Endocarditis Complicated by Heart Failure
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
E-1. Long Term Survival in Patients with Resting Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
History of Coronary Artery Disease
F-1. A Tale of Coronary artery Disease and Myocardial Infarction
Interventional Cardiology
G-1. Benefit
of Transferring ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients for
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention compared with Administration of
Onsite Fibrinolytic Declines as Delays Increase
Objectives
Following the completion of this program, participants should be able to:
1. Discuss the most recent cardiac research and clinical information in order to maintain a
leading edge in clinical competency.
2. Identify the most current trends in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac disease.
3. Promote discussion regarding the valve of information being presented.
The AI CVI Journal Club is a regular conference that focuses on issues in cardiology.
Accreditation Statement
Good Samaritan Hospital Accredited by the Medical Society of the State
of New York (MSSNY) to provide Continuing Medical Education for
physicians.
Good Samaritan Hospital designates this Journal-Based CME activity for a
Maximum of two credits AMA/PRA Category One Credit????Physicians should
only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their
participation in the activity.?
Facility Disclosure Statement
All faculties participating in continuing medical education programs
sponsored by Good Samaritan Hospital are expected to disclose to the
program audience any real or apparent conflict(s) of interest related to
the content of their presentation.
Underwritten by an unrestricted grant from
Mount Sinai Heart

