Heart failure affects over 5 million people in the U.S. producing an estimated economic burden of $32 billion each year for health care services. The majority of services are required to patients with advances heart failure experiencing severe shortness of breath at rest and on exertion, pulmonary and peripheral edema and poor functional capacity.

The purpose of the first webinar is to provide the learner with the basic knowledge required to understand the prevalence, complications and current therapeutic strategies to manage patients with heart failure. The second webinar provides the learner with the basic knowledge required to understand the prevalence, complications and current therapeutic strategies to manage patients with heart failure.

• Advanced Heart Failure: Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) and Exercise
• Advanced Heart Failure: Pathophysiology, Complications, and Management Tools