A Cardiologist's Guide to Loeys Dietz Syndrome
Grand rounds objectives:
Upon completion of this program, attendees should be able to:
- Describe the genes and pathogenic mechanisms in Loeys Dietz syndrome.
- Discuss when we should consider genetic testing in thoracic aortic disease.
- Review the evidence for medical management and imaging for individuals with Loeys Dietz syndrome, including in the context of pregnancy.
accreditation for cardiovascular grand rounds
The University of Washington School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Washington School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 36.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. (Each session is 1.0 credit)
To request disability accommodation, contact the Office of the Disability Services Office at least ten days in advance of the event at 206-543-6450 (voice), 206-543-6452 (TTY), 206-685-7264 (FAX), dso@uw.edu
The members of the Grand Rounds Committee have no disclosures relevant to this series
Cardiology Fellow
University of Washington