OVERVIEW

Seeking Closure in Perianal Fistulizing Crohn’s Disease - Research Wrap-Up 2: Clinical Use of Stem Cell Therapy for Complex Perianal Fistulas in Patients With Crohn’s Disease is organized by Paradigm Medical Communications, LLC.

Release Date: February 29, 2024
Expiration Date: February 28, 2025

Program Overview:
The application of regenerative medicine for the treatment of PFCD using adipose-derived stem cells (ADSCs) is emerging as a safe and innovative treatment option. In this interactive research summary, the practical clinical use of ADSCs are discussed, including autologous and allogeneic cell sources, appropriate patient candidates, and injection techniques, along with a review of current clinical data for ADSCs in PFCD.

Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Discuss available medical therapies and surgical approaches for the management of PFCD
  • Contextualize trial data of expanded adipose stem cell therapy in the management of perianal fistulas in luminal Crohn’s disease
Credits

Physician Accreditation Statement:
Paradigm Medical Communications, LLC is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Physician Credit Designation Statement:
Paradigm Medical Communications, LLC designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

PA Continuing Education:
PAs may claim a maximum of 0.25 Category 1 credit for completing this activity. NCCPA accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society.

Nurse Practitioner Continuing Education:
The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Program (AANPCP) accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME. Individuals are responsible for checking with the AANPCP for further guidelines.

  • 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    PhysicianPhysician AssistantCliniciansGeneral SurgeonsGastroenterologistsNurse Practitioners

    SPECIALITIES

    GastroenterologyColorectal Surgery

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