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CME

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Mini Lessons: New Perspectives for the Evolving Treatment Paradigm

  • Authors: Ahmad Masri, MD, MS; Anjali Tiku Owens, MD; Omar Wever-Pinzon, MD
  • CME Released: 5/24/2022
  • THIS ACTIVITY HAS EXPIRED FOR CREDIT
  • Valid for credit through: 5/24/2023, 11:59 PM EST
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Target Audience and Goal Statement

This activity is intended for cardiologists, primary care physicians, and surgeons.

The goal of this activity is that learners will be better able to increase awareness of the underlying disease mechanisms of HCM and the specific role of muscle biology, including the latest data and implications, to attenuate contractility and improve patient outcomes.

Upon completion of this activity, participants will:

  • Have increased knowledge regarding the
    • Molecular rationale for disease-modifying therapies in HCM
    • Current data for the use of cardiac myosin inhibition for the treatment of HCM
    • Emerging data for the use of cardiac myosin inhibition for the treatment of HCM
    • Identification of patients who may benefit from cardiac myosin inhibition therapy


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Faculty

  • Ahmad Masri, MD, MS

    Director, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center
    Director, Cardiac Amyloidosis Program
    Assistant Professor of Medicine
    Knight Cardiovascular Institute
    Oregon Health & Science University
    Portland, Oregon

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Ahmad Masri, MD, MS, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Consultant or advisor for: Attralus; Bridgebio; Bristol Myers Squibb; Cytokinetics; Ionis; Tenaya
    Research funding from: Akcea; Ionis; Pfizer; Ultromics

  • Anjali Tiku Owens, MD

    Medical Director
    Center for Inherited Cardiac Disease
    Assistant Professor of Medicine
    University of Pennsylvania
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Anjali Tiku Owens, MD, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Consultant or advisor for: Cytokinetics; MyoKardia/Bristol Myers Squibb; Pfizer
    Research funding from: Cytokinetics; Myokardia/Bristol Myers Squibb; Pfizer

  • Omar Wever-Pinzon, MD

    Director Inherited Cardiomyopathy Program
    Assistant Professor of Medicine
    University of Utah Health Sciences Center
    Division of Cardiology
    Heart Failure and Transplant
    Salt Lake City, Utah

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Omar Wever-Pinzon, MD, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Consultant or advisor for: Tenaya Pharmaceuticals
    Speaker or member of speakers bureau for: Bristol Myers Squibb

Editors

  • Joy P. Marko, MS, APN-C, CCMEP

    Senior Medical Education Director, Medscape, LLC

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    Disclosure: Joy P. Marko, MS, APN-C, CCMEP, has no relevant financial relationships.

  • Asha P. Gupta, PharmD, RPh

    Associate Medical Education Director, Medscape, LLC

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  • Renata Feldman, PharmD

    Scientific Content Manager, Medscape, LLC

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    Disclosure: Renata Feldman, PharmD, has no relevant financial relationships.

Compliance Reviewer

  • Amanda Jett, PharmD, BCACP

    Associate Director, Accreditation and Compliance, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Amanda Jett, PharmD, BCACP, has no relevant financial relationships.


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CME

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Mini Lessons: New Perspectives for the Evolving Treatment Paradigm

Authors: Ahmad Masri, MD, MS; Anjali Tiku Owens, MD; Omar Wever-Pinzon, MDFaculty and Disclosures
THIS ACTIVITY HAS EXPIRED FOR CREDIT

CME Released: 5/24/2022

Valid for credit through: 5/24/2023, 11:59 PM EST

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