Multiple Faces of Pleural Effusions

ACP Alberta Chapter POCUS Education Council and CSIM

Present

Internal Medicine POCUS Webinar Series

Session 3: Multiple Faces of Pleural Effusions

Accredited virtual workshop
November 8, 2023
7:00-8:00pm Eastern Time

Multiple Faces of Pleural Effusions I
Dr. Nicholas Romatowski, University of Calgary

Multiple Faces of Pleural Effusions II
Dr. Elaine Dumoulin, University of Calgary

Learning Objectives

By the end of the session, the participant will be able to:

Have an approach to evaluating pleural effusions using POCUS
List minimal criteria confirming the presence of pleural effusion on POCUS
List common pitfalls in pleural effusion evaluation with POCUS

Registration

ACP and CSIM Members and Associates: Free
CSIM Members and Associates, consult the CSIM e-newsletter which will include your complimentary registration access code, or email info@csim.ca no later than the day before the session to request it.

Non-members: $20

Speakers

Dr. Nicholas Romatowski, Interventional Pulmonologist, University of Calgary

Moderators

Dr. Elaine Dumoulin, Interventional Pulmonologist, University of Calgary

Dr. Ahmed Ibrahem, Internal Medicine Resident, University of Calgary, certified diagnostic medical sonographer

Dr. Irene Ma, Professor, John A. Buchanan Chair, Division of General Internal Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary

MOC Accreditation

View faculty and planning committee conflict of interest disclosures.
Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activities.
Claim your MOC credits at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Mainport site.

Accreditation Statement

This activity is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. This activity was approved by the Canadian Society of Internal Medicine.

Through an agreement between the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and the American Medical Association, physicians may convert Royal College MOC credits to AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM. Information on the process to convert Royal College MOC credits to AMA credits can be found at www.ama-assn.org/go/internationalcme.

Through an agreement between the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and the Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners, healthcare practitioners participating in the QCHP CME/CPD program may record MOC Section 1 credits as QCHP Category 1 credits.

Through an agreement between the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and the European Board for Accreditation in Cardiology, Royal College MOC Section 1 credits are deemed to be substantively equivalent to EBAC CPD credits.

Information

Stayed tuned for details on the next session in this series!

Please direct any inquiries about this activity to Ms. Tabitha Carloni, ccacp@secretariatcentral.com.