Commotio Cordis and Pediatric Cardiac Arrest

Commotio Cordis and Pediatric Cardiac Arrest

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Date of Presentation: April 13th, 2023

Presented by: Jay Vance, MD PGY-4 Medicine- Pediatrics Resident, Barbara Bush Children's Hospital at Maine Medical Center

CME available for 1 year after presentation

CME Text Code: 84174

Publication Date

4-13-2023

Publisher

Maine Medical Center

City

Portland

Keywords

Cardiac Arrest, Pediatrics, Commotio Cordis, Medical Education

Disciplines

Cardiology | Emergency Medicine | Pediatrics

Comments

OBJECTIVES:

1. Attendees will understand the pathophysiology and epidemiology of commotio cordis and learn other common causes of sport-related pediatric cardiac arrest.

2. Attendees will be able to describe the important elements of preventing and responding to sport-related pediatric cardiac arrest.

3. Attendees will understand how to improve access to AEDs and high-quality CPR for pediatric athletes in their communities.

Jay Vance- Resident

Commotio Cordis and Pediatric Cardiac Arrest

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