Cardiology Highlight Reel 2015 – AF / Thrombosis
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Coming to your doorstep – a new reversal agent for dabigatran!
Join Dr. Jim Douketis in conversation discussing bridging warfarin, real-world data with NOAC’s, and the introduction of the first NOAC reversal agent.

Program Overview
The Cardiology Highlight Reel 2015 series engages world-renowned experts in conversation about the most important advances in cardiovascular medicine in 2015. Presented in short interviews, this program is a must-see for all clinicians managing patients with, or at risk for, cardiovascular disease.
In this segment, Dr. Jim Douketis discusses bridging warfarin, real-world data with NOAC’s, and the introduction of the first NOAC reversal agent.
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CME Credits
This program is eligible for MOC RCPSC, Section 2 credits or you are eligible to claim up to 5 Mainpro+ certified credits by completing the CFPC’s Linking Learning to practice exercise.
You will receive your Certificate of Completion following participation in the interactive program elements located under the “Certificate” tab in the program player window. A link to the Linking Learning to Practice exercise on the CFPC website will be included in your certificate.
Faculty
Potential for conflicts of interest:
Some speakers in this program have received payment/funding from the organizations supporting this program.
Speaker disclosures will be declared within the presentations.
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Co-Chair Milan Gupta, MD, FRCPC, FACC Associate Clinical Professor, Dep’t of Medicine McMaster UniversityAssistant Professor, Dep’t of Medicine University of TorontoMedical Director Canadian Cardiovascular Research Network |
Brampton, ON |
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Co-Chair Narendra Singh, MD, FRCPC, FACC, FAHA Director, Clinical Research Atlanta Heart SpecialistsClinical Assistant Professor Georgia Regents University |
Atlanta, GA |
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Guest Faculty James Douketis, MD Professor, Division of Hematology and Thromboembolism, Department of Medicine St. Joseph’s HospitalAssociate Director, Clinical Teaching Unit St. Joseph’s HospitalStaff Physician, Clinical Thromboembolism and General Internal Medicine Services St. Joseph’s Hospital |
Hamilton, ON |
Agenda
Introduction | 1.5 min |
Bridging OAC
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6 min |
DOAC’s – 5 Years Later
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4 min |
DOAC’s – 5 Years Later
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4 min |
Discussion | 6 min |