Sponsored by the University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy
ACPE-accredited and produced by North American Center for Continuing Medical Education
Types of Credit
CME, CPE
Target Audience
This activity is designed for managed markets physicians and pharmacists.
Learning Objectives
After completing this activity, participants should be able to:
- Describe the prevalence and clinical and cost burden of secondary stroke
- Outline the AHA/ASA guidelines for prevention of ischemic stroke in patients
who have experienced a previous ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack
- Summarize emerging data on pharmacologic approaches to secondary stroke
prevention and management
- Put into practice current guidelines and evidence to assist providers in
improving outcomes in secondary stroke prevention and management
Grant Support
Supported by an educational grant from Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals,
Inc.