UCLA Advanced Lung Disease and Lung Transplantation Symposium 2023
Format: 11 videos + 1 pdf, size: 3.93 GB
Course Audience: pulmonologists, cardiologists, critical care physicians, internists, cardiac and thoracic surgeons
Overview:
Course Description
The 2023 UCLA Advanced Lung Disease and Lung Transplantation Symposium is a hybrid virtual and in-person conference, organized by UCLA Health, the UCLA Office of Continuing Medical Education, and a multi-disciplinary group of speakers. The goal of the program
is to provide updated information on state-of-the-art therapies available for patients with end-stage lung disease, including medical and interventional approaches, as well as lung transplantation.
Target Audience
This conference is targeted at pulmonologists, cardiologists, critical care physicians, internists, cardiac and thoracic surgeons as well as allied health professionals who care for patients with advanced lung disease or refer patients for lung transplantation.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of the program participants will be able to:
• Identify when to refer patients for lung transplantation and gain an understanding of recent advances in the field that may allow patients who were previously not eligible for transplantation to be considered.
• Identify the importance of psychosocial support after lung transplantation.
• Recognize how health care disparities affect those with advanced lung disease.
• Be familiar with the diagnostic best practices when evaluating a patient with interstitial lung disease, including the use of multidisciplinary discussion.
• Implement current state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and treatment strategies in managing patient with sarcoidosis
• Gain a better understanding of the complex interaction between interstitial lung disease and pulmonary vascular disease.
Course Syllabus (PDF Format)
Advances and Updates in Sarcoidosis (Video MP4 Format)
Closing the Gap – Disparities in Advanced Lung Disease and Lung Transplant (Video MP4 Format)
Expanding the Donor Pool (Video MP4 Format)
ILD Multidisciplinary Discussion Conference (Video MP4 Format)
Lung Transplant Candidacy – Does Frailty Matter (Video MP4 Format)
Lung Transplant Case Discussions (Video MP4 Format)
Lung Transplantation – What’s New in 2023 (Video MP4 Format)
Panel Discussion (Video MP4 Format)
Post-Transplant Caregivers – The Unsung Heroes (Video MP4 Format)
Pulmonary Hypertension in Interstitial Lung Disease- Group 3 PAH Demystified (Video MP4 Format)
Timing of Referral for Lung Transplant (Video MP4 Format)