Scripps Clinical Advances in Heart Failure, Arrhythmias and Cardiogenic Shock Symposium 2024 (Videos)
Advanced Heart Failure, Electrophysiology, and Cardiogenic Shock Management Update
The Scripps Clinical Advances in Heart Failure, Arrhythmias and Cardiogenic Shock Symposium 2024 is a specialized cardiovascular education program presented by Scripps Health and Scripps Conference Services & CME. This symposium focuses on the latest evidence, emerging therapies, and practical management strategies for patients with heart failure, cardiac arrhythmias, cardiogenic shock, and complex cardiovascular disease.
Featuring expert faculty in advanced heart failure, cardiac electrophysiology, interventional cardiology, and critical care cardiology, the program delivers clinically relevant updates designed to help healthcare professionals integrate rapidly evolving evidence into everyday practice.
Format: Videos
Conference Date: April 26–27, 2024
Location: Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina, San Diego, California, USA
Course Overview
The management of heart failure and cardiac arrhythmias has undergone significant transformation in recent years with the introduction of novel pharmacologic therapies, advanced device technologies, mechanical circulatory support systems, and multidisciplinary care models.
At the same time, cardiogenic shock remains one of the most challenging emergencies in cardiovascular medicine, requiring rapid diagnosis, coordinated care, and evidence-based intervention.
This symposium provides practical guidance on implementing contemporary therapies, optimizing patient outcomes, and addressing complex cardiovascular comorbidities through case-based learning and expert discussion.
Target Audience
This course is ideal for:
Physicians
• Cardiologists
• Heart Failure Specialists
• Electrophysiologists
• Interventional Cardiologists
• Critical Care Cardiologists
• Internal Medicine Physicians
Advanced Practice Providers
• Physician Assistants
• Nurse Practitioners
• Cardiac Nurses
Trainees
• Cardiology Fellows
• Electrophysiology Fellows
• Heart Failure Fellows
• Internal Medicine Residents
Learning Objectives
After completing this symposium, participants should be able to:
• Integrate current and emerging evidence into cardiovascular care
• Apply guideline-directed therapies for heart failure
• Evaluate and manage patients with cardiogenic shock
• Compare pharmacologic and device-based treatment strategies
• Assess contemporary device therapies for arrhythmias
• Recognize disparities in cardiovascular care and device utilization
• Develop multidisciplinary management strategies for complex patients
• Understand the impact of comorbidities on cardiovascular outcomes
Heart Failure Management
Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy (GDMT)
Topics Covered
• Contemporary Heart Failure Guidelines
• Evidence-Based Treatment Algorithms
• HFrEF Management
• HFpEF Management
• Optimization of Medical Therapy
Novel Heart Failure Therapies
Areas Covered
• SGLT2 Inhibitors
• ARNI Therapy
• Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonists
• Advanced Heart Failure Treatments
• Emerging Pharmacologic Strategies
Advanced Heart Failure
Complex Heart Failure Care
Topics Include
• Refractory Heart Failure
• Advanced Disease Assessment
• Referral for Specialized Care
• Mechanical Circulatory Support
• Heart Transplant Evaluation
Cardiogenic Shock
Diagnosis & Initial Management
Topics Covered
• Hemodynamic Assessment
• Shock Classification
• Risk Stratification
• Early Recognition
• Critical Care Management
Pharmacologic Therapies
Areas Covered
• Vasopressors
• Inotropes
• Hemodynamic Optimization
• Drug Selection Strategies
Mechanical Circulatory Support
Topics Include
• Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP)
• Impella Devices
• Veno-Arterial ECMO
• Temporary Mechanical Support
• Patient Selection
• Escalation Strategies
Cardiac Arrhythmias
Atrial Fibrillation
Topics Covered
• Stroke Prevention
• Anticoagulation Strategies
• Rhythm Control
• Rate Control
• Catheter Ablation
Ventricular Arrhythmias
Areas Covered
• Ventricular Tachycardia
• Sudden Cardiac Death Prevention
• ICD Therapy
• Catheter Ablation Approaches
Device-Based Therapies
Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices (CIEDs)
Topics Include
• Pacemakers
• Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs)
• Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT)
• Device Selection
• Patient Outcomes
Emerging Device Technologies
Areas Covered
• Conduction System Pacing
• Leadless Pacemakers
• Remote Monitoring
• Future Innovations
Health Equity & Disparities
Cardiovascular Care Disparities
Topics Covered
• Racial Disparities
• Gender Differences
• Access to Device Therapy
• Equity in Cardiovascular Care
• Strategies for Improvement
Multidisciplinary Cardiovascular Care
Collaborative Management Models
Topics Include
• Heart Failure Teams
• Electrophysiology Collaboration
• Critical Care Integration
• Care Coordination
• Patient-Centered Care
Comorbidities in Cardiovascular Disease
Complex Patient Management
Areas Covered
• Diabetes Mellitus
• Chronic Kidney Disease
• Obesity
• Hypertension
• Pulmonary Disease
• Multimorbidity Management
Case-Based Learning
Participants review:
• Challenging Heart Failure Cases
• Cardiogenic Shock Scenarios
• Device Therapy Decisions
• Arrhythmia Management Cases
• Mechanical Support Strategies
• Real-World Clinical Applications
Educational Highlights
Expert Faculty
Learn from nationally recognized leaders in heart failure, electrophysiology, and critical care cardiology.
Practical Clinical Focus
Emphasizes implementation of evidence-based therapies in routine practice.
Multidisciplinary Perspective
Integrates heart failure, arrhythmia management, and cardiogenic shock care.
Contemporary Guidelines
Reviews current recommendations and emerging clinical evidence.
Why This Course Stands Out
✔ Comprehensive Heart Failure Update
✔ Advanced Cardiogenic Shock Management
✔ Contemporary Arrhythmia Therapies
✔ Device-Based Treatment Strategies
✔ Mechanical Circulatory Support Review
✔ Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy
✔ Atrial Fibrillation Management
✔ ICD & CRT Therapy Updates
✔ Health Equity and Disparity Discussions
✔ Multidisciplinary Cardiovascular Care
✔ Case-Based Learning Approach
✔ Practical Evidence-Based Education
Who Should Take This Course?
This symposium is especially valuable for:
• Cardiologists
• Heart Failure Specialists
• Electrophysiologists
• Interventional Cardiologists
• Critical Care Physicians
• Advanced Practice Providers involved in cardiovascular care
Clinical & Educational Value
The Scripps Clinical Advances in Heart Failure, Arrhythmias and Cardiogenic Shock Symposium 2024 provides a focused review of modern cardiovascular medicine, combining advances in heart failure treatment, electrophysiology, device therapy, and cardiogenic shock management. Through expert-led discussions and evidence-based updates, participants gain practical tools to improve outcomes in some of the most complex cardiovascular patients.
Topics:
- brochure_heart24.pdf
Session 1 Advanced Therapies for Heart Failure Nosheen Reza, MD.mp4
Session 1 Guideline Directed Medical Therapy for Heart Failure J. Thomas Heywood, MD.mp4
Session 1 HFpEF in Women Barry Borlaug, MD.mp4
Session 1 Obesity in Patients with Heart Failure and Atrial Fibrillation Barry Borlaug, MD.mp4
Session 1 Panel Discussion Q&A.mp4
Session 1 What’s New in HFpEF Rajeev Mohan, MD.mp4
Session 2 Elements of an eCPR Program From Compressions to Hospital Discharge Juliann Eigner, MBA, RN, CCRN.mp4
Session 2 Hub and Spoke Model Babar Basir, DO.mp4
Session 2 Panel Discussion Q&A.mp4
Session 2 Right Ventricular Failure Aditya Bharadwaj, MD.mp4
Session 2 Shock with Pulmonary Emboli Daniel Jones, MD.mp4
Session 2 Stages of Shock Babar Basir, DO.mp4
Session 2 Which Device for Which Patient in Shock Nosheen Reza, MD.mp4
Session 3 AI in Cardiovascular Medicine Sanjeev Bhavnani, MD.mp4
Session 3 Arrhythmia and Palpitations in Women Ulrika Birgersdotter-Green, MD.mp4
Session 3 Device Based Treatment in HFrEF Rajeev Mohan, MD.mp4
Session 3 Panel Discussion Q&A.mp4
Session 3 Pulmonary Hypertension Heart vs. Lung J. Thomas Heywood, MD.mp4
Session 3 Racial and Gender Disparities in Cardiac Device Selection Poulina Uddin, MD.mp4
Session 4 Amyloid Diagnosis and Treatment Julie Rosenthal, MD.mp4
Session 4 Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Device-based Management Ahmad Masri, MD, MS.mp4
Session 4 Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Medical Management Ahmad Masri, MD, MS.mp4
Session 4 Management of Arrhythmias in Amyloid Rola Khedraki, MD.mp4
Session 4 Panel Discussion Q&A.mp4
Session 4 Patient Perspective Martin Nichols, JD.mp4
Session 5 Advanced Imaging for the Diagnosis of Cardiomyopathies Purvi Parwani, MBBS, MPH.mp4
Session 5 Imaging Case Studies in Cardiomyopathies Purvi Parwani, MBBS, MPH.mp4
Session 5 Panel Discussion Q&A.mp4
Session 5 Sarcoid Diagnosis and Treatment Ajay Srivastava, MD.mp4
Session 5 Ventricular Tachycardia in Ischemic Cardiomyopathy Douglas Gibson, MD.mp4
Session 5 Ventricular Tachycardia in Non-Ischemic Cardiomyopathy John Rogers, MD.mp4
Session 6 Advances in Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion for Stroke Prevention Douglas Gibson, MD.mp4
Session 6 Advances in Physiologic Pacing John Rogers, MD.mp4
Session 6 Leadless Pacemakers Nicholas Olson, MD.mp4
Session 6 Panel Discussion Q&A.mp4
Session 6 Pulsed-Field Ablation to Treat Atrial Fibrillation Douglas Gibson, MD.mp4
Session 7 Latest in Mitral and Tricuspid Intervention Matthew Price, MD.mp4
Session 7 Optimizing Bi-V Pacing in Heart Failure Jacinta Tran, FNP.mp4
Session 7 Panel Discussion Q&A.mp4
Session 7 Remote Monitoring in Patients with Heart Failure Ariel Hugh, DNP.mp4
Session 7 Running a Structural Heart Program Jessica Funk, MSN, FNP-BC.mp4
Session 7 Systems-based Approach to Heart Failure Kelly Cordero, MSN, CNS, ANP-BC.mp4








