HFSA Board Certification Review 2021
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Heart Failure Fundamentals (Pre-Recorded)Heart Failure Epidemiology and Risk FactorsSadiya KhanPathophysiology I: Cellular and Energetic Considerations
Daniel Burkhoff
- Pathophysiology II: Hemodynamic, Structural, and Neurohormonal Considerations
Daniel Burkhoff
- Diagnosis and Clinical Assessment
Mark Drazner
- Cardio-Oncology for the HF boards
Bonnie Ky
- Clinico-Pathologic Correlates in Heart Failure/ Images for the Heart Failure Boards
Jon Lomasney
- Statistics for the HF Board
Brian Claggett
Cardiac Transplantation
- Advanced Heart Failure: Defining the Phenotype and Patient Selection for Advanced Therapies
Nancy Sweitzer
- lmmunology: The Basics, PRA, Sensitization, Crossmatch
Sean Pinney
- Rejection: Cellular and Antibody Mediated
Sean Pinney
- Managing Immunosuppression and Drugs
Michelle Kittleson
- Heart Transplant, Clinical Outcomes and Complications
Michelle Kittleson
- Q&A Panel I
Akshay Desai, Nancy Sweitzer, Jonathan Rich, Maria Rosa
Key Issues in HF Management
- Hemodynamics in HF I
James Fang
- Hemodynamics in HF II
James Fang
- Drug Therapy for Chronic HF I: Focus on established therapies (ACE/ARB/Beta-blocker/MRA/Digoxin/Hydralazine+Nitrates)
Clyde Yancy
- Drug Therapy for Chronic HF II: Focus on newer therapies (Sacubitril/Valsartan, Ivabradine, SGLT2 inhibitors)
Mark Drazner
- HFpEF: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Diagnosis, Management (for the boards)
Sanjiv Shah
- Pulmonary Hypertension
Jonathan Rich
- Management of Common Arrhythmias I – Atrial Fib and Flutter
Roderick Tung
- Management of Common Arrhythmias in HF II
Roderick Tung
- Device Therapy in Heart Failure I – Sudden Death Prevention
Wendy Tzou
- Device Therapy in Heart Failure II – CRT
Wendy Tzou
- Management of the Hospitalized HF Patient
Maria Rosa Costanzo
- Cardio Renal Failure Interactions in Heart Failure
Jeff Testani
Specific Heart Failure Syndromes
- Specific Etiologies of HF I: Common Etiologies (CAD, ETOH, Peripartum, Myocarditis)
Akshay Desai
- Specific Etiologies of HF II: Inherited HF syndromes (including HCM, ARVC, and LVNC)
Jane Wilcox
- Specific Etiologies of HF III: Infiltrative Disorders and Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (Amyloidosis, Sarcoidosis, Hemochromatosis, Fabry)
Sanjiv Shah
- Q&A Panel II
Akshay Desai, Nancy Sweitzer, Jonathan Rich, Maria Rosa
Guest: James Fang
Shock/MCS
- Cardiogenic Shock Management
Nancy Sweitzer
- MCS I: Durable MCS Devices and Outcomes
Joseph Rogers
- MCS II: Temporary Support Devices and ECMO for the Boards
Jennifer Cowger
- MCS III: MCS Complications and Patient Management
Jennifer Cowger
- MCS IV: Interactive Shock and Device Management
Daniel Burkhoff, Jennifer Cowger, Joseph Rogers, Nancy Sweitzer
Special Topics in HF
- Assessment of Functional Capacity including cardiopulmonary exercise testing
Gregory Lewis
- Adult Congenital Heart Disease for the HF Specialist
Eric Krieger
- Issues in Chronic HF Disease Management (Biomarkers, Remote Monitoring, Lifestyle Interventions)
Akshay Desai
- Management of Valvular Heart Disease in Heart Failure (including functional MR, low gradient AS, tricuspid regurgitation)
Jane Wilcox
- Management of Comorbidities in Heart Failure – Diabetes, Sleep Disorders, Iron Deficiency/Anemia, COPD
Maria Rosa Costanzo
- Q&A Panel III
Akshay Desai, Nancy Sweitzer, Jonathan Rich