Beyond the blue juice: management of acute thromboembolism

• Know the first steps to take to stabilize a patient with aortic thromboembolism
• Know the common complications associated with managing these patients and how to manage them when they arise

How do I manage a patient with a clot and chronic cardiac disease?

• Review the incidence of cardiogenic thromboembolic diseases
• List available drugs for chornic management of thromboembolic disease
• List diagnostic tools available for patients with thromboembolic disease (cardiogenic)