Event

Grand Round

GRAND ROUNDS Department of Nuclear Medicine Sympathetic Denervation to Predict Risk of Sudden Cardiac Arrest: The Prediction of ARrhtyhmic Events with Positron Emission Tomography (PAREPET) Study.

Date:
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Time:
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Location:
117 Parker Hall
Cost:
$0
Presenter:
JAMES A. FALLAVOLLITA, MD, FACC, FACP, FAHA, Professor of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Sponsor:
UB Department of Nuclear Medicine

Sympathetic Denervation to Predict Risk of Sudden Cardiac Arrest: The Prediction of ARrhtyhmic Events with Positron Emission Tomography (PAREPET) Study

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

• Explain the association between cardiac sympathetic denervation and sudden cardiac arrest
• Understand the results and implications of the PAREPET study
• Recognize the differences between Hydroxephedrine and meta-Iodo-benzylguanidine imaging

CME and VOICE credit available

For more information, contact:

Fred Covelli
Email: fcovelli@buffalo.edu
Phone: 716-838-5889