Optimizing Antiplatelet Therapy in Cardiogenic Shock
Overview

Sandeep Nathan, MD, FSCAI
Moderator

 

Frank J.Amico Jr., DO
Pharmacodynamics of Antiplatelet Therapies With and Without CS  

Michele L Esposito, MD, FSCAI
Case presentation

Srihari S. Naidu, MD, FSCAI
Optimal Antiplatelet Strategies in High-Risk Patients

Jennifer A. Rymer, MD, MBA, MHS
Data for use of Cangrelor in AMI-CS and High-Risk PCI

 

 

Acknowledgment of Commercial Support ​

This activity is supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Chiesi.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  1. Examine the pharmacodynamic profile of parenteral antiplatelet agents. 
  2. Review current data on antiplatelet considerations in acute coronary syndrome and cardiogenic shock. 

  3. Describe contemporary antiplatelet treatment protocols in STEMI and cardiogenic shock. 

  4. Discuss future antiplatelet and antithrombotic therapeutic targets. 

Disclosures

PLANNER

Sandeep Nathan: No financial relationships with ineligible companies.


FACULTY

  • Frank Amico, Michele Esposito, Srihari Naidu: No financialrelationships with ineligible companies. 

  • Jennifer Rymer: Chiesi - PI.


REVIEWER

Benham Tehrani: No financial relationships with ineligible companies.


SCAI STAFF

Kristen Perry, Rachel Pham, and Laura Porter: No financial relationships with ineligible companies 

Continuing Education Information

Accreditation Statement
The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) is accredited by the 
Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

​Credit Designation
SCAI designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

​ABIM MOC
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1 medical knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

Successful Completion
Watch the content and complete the evaluation to obtain credit.

Activity Timeline
Record date: September 19, 2025
Publish date: December 1, 2025
Retire date: December 1, 2028

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Summary
Availability:
On-Demand
Access expires on Dec 01, 2028
Cost:
FREE
Credit Offered:
1 CME Credit
1 ABIM-MOC Point
1 Participation Credit
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