ASA 2007 Annual Meeting Highlights CME Web Site

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Welcome to ASA’s 2007 Annual Meeting Highlights CME site. You have the opportunity to earn CME credit for courses presented at ASA’s 2007 Annual Meeting

Enrollment and Registration

Learners may choose to enroll for individual courses, or for the entire menu of courses. ASA members will be asked to register using their member number. Please have this available before proceeding to course registration.

Fees and Payment

ASA Members: $10 per credit hour, or $150 for the complete program of 13 courses.
Non-Members: $50 per credit hour

Fees are collected when registering. If a course can not be completed in one session, learners may return to the uncompleted course as many times as necessary.

Education and Claiming CME Credit
Each course contains a series of slides and a lecture. Handouts are provided for further study in some courses. When a course is completed, learners will be directed to a brief course evaluation, and a printable CME credit certificate. ASA electronically reports CME credit earned to the American Board of Anesthesiology at the beginning of each month.

Accreditation Statement
The American Society of Anesthesiologists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The American Society of Anesthesiologists designates this educational activity for a maximum of 21 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)^TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Planner Disclosure: Christine M. Stock, MD; Daniel J. Cole, MD; Ellen M. Bateman, EdD have no commercial interests to disclose.

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Online CME Courses

You may register for more than one course at once. Check off as many courses as you want, and click "Add Selected Courses To Cart" below to start the registration process, or click "More Info" next to any course to read more about it.

Spinal Cord, Peripheral Nerve, and Peripheral Nerve Field Stimulation for the Treatment of Pain
Timothy R. Deer, M.D.
Dr. Deer discloses that he receives consulting fees from Codman, St. Jude and Stryker, as well as funded research from Elan
1 credit hour
$10.00 for ASA members, $50.00 for Non-Member

The ASA Closed Claims Project and Its Registries
Karen B. Domino, M.D., M.P.H.
Robert A. Caplan, M.D.
Jeffrey P. Morray, M.D.
Lorrie A. Lee, M.D.
Drs. Domino, Caplan, Morray and Lee have no commercial interests to disclose.
2 credit hours
$20.00 for ASA members, $100.00 for Non-Member

Intensive Insulin Therapy is Beneficial in the Perioperative Period
Paul G. Barash, M.D.
Douglas B. Coursin, M.D.
Shamsuddin Ahktar, M.D.
Drs. Barash, Coursin and Ahktar have no commercial interests to disclose.
2 credit hours
$20.00 for ASA members, $100.00 for Non-Member

No Blood, No Pus, No Pain -- Avoiding Hemorrhagic, Infectious, and Neurologic Complications
Joseph M. Neal, M.D.
James R. Hebl, M.D.
Terese T. Horlocker, M.D.
Drs. Neal, Hebl and Horlocker have no commercial interests to disclose.
3 credit hours
$30.00 for ASA members, $150.00 for Non-Member

Anesthesia/Sedation for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures in Children Outside the Operating Room
Richard F. Kaplan, M.D.
Dr. Kaplan has no commercial interests to disclose.
1 credit hour
$10.00 for ASA members, $50.00 for Non-Member

Staying Out of Trouble in the Office
Michael T. Walsh, M.D.
David B. Barinholtz, M.D.
Meena S. Desai, M.D.
Arnaldo Valedon, M.D.
Drs. Walsh, Barinholtz, Desai and Valedon have no commercial interests to disclose.
2 credit hours
$20.00 for ASA members, $100.00 for Non-Member

Rovenstine Lecture
James E. Cottrell, M.D.
Dr. Cottrell has no commercial interests to disclose.
1 credit hours
$10.00 for ASA members, $50.00 for Non-Member

CAD and Stents: Perioperative Management for Cardiac and Noncardiac Surgery
Erin A. Sullivan, M.D.
Barry A. Finegan, M.B.
Richard I. Hall, M.D.
W. Scott Beattie, M.D.
Dr. Sullivan has no commercial interests to disclose
Dr. Finegan discloses that he has funded research and received consulting fees and honoraria from Bayer, and consulting fees and honoraria from Abbott Labs
Dr. Hall discloses funded research from Bayer
Dr. Beattie discloses that he receives honoraria from Abbott Labs, has funded research from the Canadian Institute of Health Research and the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation and consulting fees from Novo Nordisk.
2 credit hours
$20.00 for ASA members, $100.00 for Non-Member

General Anesthetic Neurotoxicity: Can It Be Bad When It's So Good?
Gregory J. Crosby, M.D.
Deborah J. Culley, M.D.
Vesna Jevtovic-Todorovic, M.D.
Piyush M. Patel, M.D.
Zhongcong Xie, M.D.
Drs. Crosby, Culley, Jevtovic-Todorovic, Patel and Xie have no commercial interests to disclose.
2 credit hours
$20.00 for ASA members, $100.00 for Non-Member

Plenary Session: Oxygen
Sten G.E. Lindahl, M.D., Ph.D.
Dr. Lindahl has no commercial interests to disclose.
1 credit hours
$10.00 for ASA members, $50.00 for Non-Member

Complex Coagulation Abnormalties
Patricia M. Murphy, M.D., F.R.C.P.C.
Dr. Murphy has no commercial interests to disclose.
1 credit hour
$10.00 for ASA members, $50.00 for Non-Member

What's New in Obstetric Anesthesia
Linda S. Polley, M.D.
Stephen D. Pratt, M.D.
John Andrew Thomas, M.D.
Drs. Polley, Pratt and Thomas have no commercial interests to disclose.
2 credit hours
$20.00 for ASA members, $100.00 for Non-Member

Treatment of Cancer Pain
Oscar A. De Leon-Casasola, M.D.
Dr. De Leon-Casasola has no commercial interests to disclose.
1 credit hour
$10.00 for ASA members, $50.00 for Non-Member