Heart Failure Training and Education

Heart Failure Training and Education for Healthcare Professionals

CentriMag Acute Mechanical Circulatory Support

AMG PMP Pediatric and Infant Oxygenators

This course is intended to support users of the AMG PMP Infant and Pediatric Oxygenators* in conjunction with the CentriMag™ Acute Circulatory Support System.

*AMG PMP Adult, Pediatric, Infant Oxygenators and Oxygenator Holder are manufactured by Eurosets s.r.l. and distributed by Abbott.

Duration: 40 minutes

CentriMag Acute Circulatory Support System Theory of Operation and Equipment Overview Course

The CentriMag Theory of Operation and Equipment Overview course is designed to provide users with the information needed to properly and safely operate the CentriMag Acute Circulatory Support System.

Duration: 1 hour

CentriMag Pre-connected Pack

This eLearning training course provides users with an introduction and comprehensive review of the CentriMag™ Pre-connected Pack.

Duration: 25 minutes   

CardioMEMS HF System

CardioMEMS HF System: A Paradigm Shift in Heart Failure Management

This previously recorded program, sponsored by Abbott, will review innovative strategies related to heart failure management. During the program, there will be in-depth discussions on best practices for incorporating the CardioMEMS™ HF System into your clinic. Our experts will also present case studies highlighting the use of pulmonary artery (PA) pressure monitoring to manage heart failure patients remotely.

Duration: 3 hours

CardioMEMS Hospital System

The CardioMEMS Hospital™ System eLearning training course is designed to provide users with the information needed to properly operate the CardioMEMS Hospital System during CardioMEMS™ PA Sensor implant procedures and follow-up visits.

Duration: 1 hour

CardioMEMS Patient Electronics System

This eLearning training course provides users with the information needed to correctly and safely operate the CardioMEMS™ Patient Electronics System.

Duration: 40 minutes

Simulation - CardioMEMS HF System Implant Procedure

This interactive simulation training, commentated by David M. Shavelle, M.D., will familiarize learners with the implant and techniques used during a CardioMEMS HF System implant procedure.

Self-paced simulated environment

HeartMate LVAS

Anesthesiologist Webinar Series: Considerations for Patients with LVADs Undergoing Non-Cardiac Procedures

This interactive webinar, sponsored by Abbott, discusses best practices for managing patients undergoing non-cardiac procedures.

Duration: 50 minutes

HeartMate LVAS Virtual Adult Surgical and Product Training Program-Medical Track

This previously recorded webinar, sponsored by Abbott, is an interactive didactic program designed to meet the product training and educational needs of Heart Failure Cardiologists, MCS Coordinators, and other VAD team members in an environment conducive to learning.

Duration: 3.33 hours

HeartMate 3 LVAS: Surgical Implant Procedure

This video series is designed to educate learners on the HeartMate 3 LVAS surgical implant procedure using the sternotomy approach with commentary from Chris Salerno, M.D.

Duration: 55 minutes

HeartMate II LVAS: Clinical Operation & Patient Management

The HeartMate II™ LVAS Clinical Operation and Patient Management Course is designed to provide users with the information needed to properly and safely operate the HeartMate II Left Ventricular Assist System.

Duration: 3.4 hours

HeartMate Touch App Simulator

The HeartMate Touch™ App simulator is designed to provide users with the opportunity to practice using the HeartMate Touch App with a HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist Device patient in the operating room and patient follow-up settings. The simulations are fictional and designed for general education purposes.

Self-paced simulated environment

HeartMate Touch Communication System

The HeartMate Touch™ Communication System eLearning training course is designed to provide users with the information needed to properly and safely operate the HeartMate Touch Communication System with a HeartMate Left Ventricular Assist System.

Duration: 1 hour

LVAD Physiology and Management - Understanding PI and Other Pump Parameters

This previously recorded webinar, sponsored by Abbott, discusses advanced principles of pump parameters for HeartMate 3 LVAS, including potential clinical causes of abnormal parameters.

Duration: 53 minutes

Webinar - HeartMate 3 LVAS Thoracotomy Implant Considerations

This previously recorded webinar, presented by Igor Gosev, M.D., Ph.D., and Akinobu Itoh, M.D., Ph.D., is designed for surgeons considering a thoracotomy approach to the implantation of the HeartMate 3 LVAD. This program provides a guided tour of HeartMate 3 LVAS thoracotomy cases. The presenters discuss key decision points, variables and critical success factors when implanting HeartMate 3 LVAD via thoracotomy.

Duration: 47 minutes

Webinar - HeartMate 3 LVAS Understanding Pump Parameters

This previously recorded webinar, presented by Chris Cotter, provides a short review of how rotary pumps work, focusing specifically on HQ curves and power curves. In addition, it covers HeartMate 3 LVAS parameters and how they are determined. Lastly, it discusses potential clinical scenarios and the related HeartMate 3 LVAS parameter behavior.

Duration: 58 minutes

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