2023 Program

Focused on the needs of nurses, technologists, and allied healthcare professionals, VIVA’s Nurses + Techs program offers 4 hours of presentations emphasizing a team-based approach to vascular care. These dedicated sessions will cover venous and thromboembolic disorders, cardiovascular risk reduction techniques, PAD, and more.

Attendees may also attend all VIVA sessions including morning tracks, the Roundtable, Strategies on the Frontline, and more.

Nurses, nurse practitioners, technologists, and physician assistants may participate in this educational activity and earn a certificate of completion. AAPA, AANP, and ANCC accept AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ through their reciprocity agreements.


PROGRAM COMMITTEE

2023 PROGRAM COMMITTEE

Ali Moran, DNP, AGACNP; Saher Sabri, MD; Eric A. Secemsky, MD, MSc


Nurses + Techs Agenda

Monday, October 30

VENOUS AND THROMBOEMBOLIC DISORDERS

  • Chronic Venous Disease: Diagnosis, Classification, and Management
  • Definitive Therapy of Superficial Venous Disorders
  • Lymphedema: Anatomy, Physiology, and Conservative Management
  • Indications for Endovascular Management of DVT
  • Updates on Catheter-Directed Therapy for PE

CARDIOVASCULAR RISK REDUCTION MEASURES

  • Smoking Cessation: Options for Treatment
  • New Advances in PAD Rehabilitation
  • Role of Statin Therapy in Risk Reduction and Other Lipid-Lowering Strategies
  • Antiplatelet and Low-Dose Anticoagulation in Vascular Disease
  • Expanding Access to Outpatient Vascular Care

Tuesday, October 31

PAD

  • PAD: Anatomy/Physiology/Physical Exam
  • When to Refer for Revascularization in Claudication
  • Lower Extremity PAD: Case Presentation
  • CLTI: New Approaches to Revascularization
  • Wound Management Post-CLTI Revascularization

RENAL, MESENTERIC, & OTHER VASCULAR DISORDERS

  • The Many Faces of Fibromuscular Dysplasia
  • Field Guide to Vasculitis
  • Renal Artery Stenosis: Management and When to Stent
  • Mesenteric Ischemia Interventions
  • Screening and Management of Aortic Aneurysms
  • Medical Therapy, Stents, and Endarterectomy for CAD - Is There Really a Difference?

Claim Credits

To receive your certificate of attendance for VIVA22, please click the "2022" button below. To log in, use the email address that you used to register for the program. Please note, this login email may be different from your Virtual VIVA app login credentials.

For additional questions please contact cme@viva-foundation.org.

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