OVERVIEW

The QT Interval: Too Hot, Too Cold, Just Right is organized by Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association (PCNA).

Course Overview
Dr. Michael Ackerman, Director of the Long QT Syndrome Clinic at Mayo Clinic, discusses the importance of the QT Interval and the risk of sudden cardiac death. This course covers the pathophysiology of common causes of cardiac syncope and the evaluation and management of cardiac syncope with a focus on counseling patients to return to work and sport.

Learning Objectives
• Review the pathophysiology of common causes of cardiac syncope including long QT syndrome.
• Briefly describe steps in evaluation and management of cardiac syncope with a focus on counseling patients to return to work and sport.

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.

Credits
  • 0.75 C.E. contact hours
  • 0.5 CE Hours
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    PhysicianCardiologists

    SPECIALITIES

    CardiologyEmergency Medicine

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