Management of Shock in Patients With Pulmonary Embolism
Faculty and Program
Vikas Aggarwal, MBBS, FSCAI
Moderator
Said Ashraf, MD, FSCAI
Questions Remaining Unanswered in Published Thrombectomy Trials,
Where Do We Go from Here? 

Sripal Bangalore, MD, MHA, FSCAI 
Normotensive Does Not Mean Low Risk: Insights from the FLASHRegistry 

Allison G.Dupont, MD, FSCAI 
Managing Shock in Patients with Pulmonary Embolism
 

Oren Friedman,MD
Choosing the Right Treatment for the Right PE Patient 

Amy Hackmann, MD
What Role Does a Surgeon Have on the PERT Team?  
Learning Objectives

At the end of this activity, participants should be able to:  

  1. Describe the contemporary management of pulmonary embolism (PE) patients in cardiogenic shock
  2. Review appropriate patient populations for contemporary trials in PE
  3. Discuss the appropriate use of MCS devices in PE

 

Acknowledgement of Commercial Support
This activity is supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Inari, now part of Stryker.
Disclosures
Planners
Sandeep Nathan: Magenta Medical - consulting; Medtronic - consulting; Terumo – consulting. 

Benham Tehrani: No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.

Reviewer
Benham Tehrani: No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.


Faculty
Vikas Aggarwal, Said Ashraf, Allison Dupont, Oren Friedman, and Amy Hackman: No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.

Sripal Bangalore:  Inari, Now Part of Stryker - advisory board,consulting. 

Staff
Kristen Perry, Rachel Pham, and Laura Porter: No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.
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The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) is accredited by the 
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SCAI designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 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 Continuing Medical Education (CME) activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1.0 medical knowledge Maintenance of Certification (MOC) point in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM's) 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
Recording date: 9/20/2025
Publish date: 1/7/2026
Expiration date: 10/1/2026

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Summary
Availability:
On-Demand
Access expires on Oct 01, 2026
Cost:
FREE
Credit Offered:
1 CME Credit
1 ABIM-MOC Point
1 Participation Credit
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