Despite new mechanisms of action and updated clinical trial data for treatment strategies in pulmonary hypertension, HCPs continue to face challenges when treating pediatric patients, applying recent clinical trial data, and managing vasoreactivity in pulmonary hypertension. Tune in for some helpful tips from the experts in this journal club setting.
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Faculty:
Richard Channick, MD
Director, Pulmonary Vascular Disease Program
UCLA Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
Dr. Channick has reported the following relevant financial relationships or relationships with ineligible companies of any amount during the past 24 months:
Research: Aria CV, Janssen
Vallerie McLaughlin, MD
Professor, Internal Medicine
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
Dr. McLaughlin has reported the following relevant financial relationships or relationships with ineligible companies of any amount during the past 24 months.
Research: Aerovate, Altavant, Gossamer Bio, Janssen, Merck, SoniVie
Consulting fees: Aerami, Aerovate, Altavant, Bayer, Caremark, CorVista, Gossamer Bio, Janssen, Merck, United Therapeutics
Ioana Preston, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Tufts University School of Medicine
Boston, MA
Dr. Preston has reported the following relevant financial relationships or relationships with ineligible companies of any amount during the past 24 months:
Research: Acceleron/Merck, Actelion/Janssen, Keros, Liquidia, Respira, United Therapeutics
Consulting fees: Acceleron/Merck, Actelion/Janssen, Aerovate, Gossamer, Keros, Liquidia, Respira, United Therapeutics
Kelly Chin, MD
Pulmonologist
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX
Dr. Chin has reported the following relevant financial relationships or relationships with ineligible companies for any amount during the past 24 months:
Research support: Gossamer Bio, Janssen, Merck, Untied Therapeutics
Consulting fees: Gossamer Bio, Janssen, Merck, Untied Therapeutics
Richard A. Krasuski, MD
Cardiologist
Duke University Hospital
Durham, NC
Dr. Krasuski has reported the following relevant financial relationships or relationships with ineligible companies for any amount during the past 24 months:
Research: Actelion/Janssen, Adult Congenital Heart Association, Edwards Lifesciences, Gradient Denervation Technologies, and Medtronic
Consulting fees: Actelion/Janssen, Bayer, Gore, Medtronic, and Neptune Medical
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This activity is designed to meet the educational needs of cardiologists and pulmonologists, as well as physicians, nurses, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and all other healthcare providers involved in managing patients with pulmonary hypertension.
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