2022 Pediatric Cardiology Update (Enduring): Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)

Enduring Activity: 2022 Pediatric Cardiology Update “Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)” Evaluation and Credit: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/6HKNMC3 Target Audience Physicians, advanced practiced providers and nurses in pediatric primary care (pediatrics, family medicine, general practice, internal medicine/pediatrics); and emergency medicine. Statement of Need In Kentucky, 1 in 100 babies are born with a congenital heart defect and are under the ongoing care of a pediatric cardiologist. These patients also are managed by primary care providers for their routine care. It is critical for primary care providers to be aware of how to work in tandem with pediatric cardiologists for the ongoing management of these patients, and to be able to identify any red flags that may present during a routine visit. Additionally, many acquired cardiac conditions present during the pediatric years. Proper screening and referring in a timely manner can improve patient outcomes. Objectives At the conclusion of this offering, the participant will be able to: 1. Discuss epidemiology of MIS-C. 2. Review diagnostic criteria. 3. Discuss signs and symptoms of MIS-C. 4. Review treatment options and outcomes. 5. Discuss COVID-19 and athletes. Faculty Syeda Sidra Maqsood, M.D. Pediatric Cardiologist Norton Children’s Heart Institute Affiliated with the UofL School of Medicine Relevant Financial Relationships Faculty Faculty for this activity have no relevant financial relationships. Planners No planners have any relevant financial relationships to disclose. Accreditation Norton Healthcare is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Norton Healthcare designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Date of Original Release | February 2022 Course Termination Date | December 2023 Contact Information | Center for Continuing Medical Education; (502) 446-5955 or [email protected] Resources KMA Committee on Sports Medicine COVID-19 Medical Evaluation and Return-to-Play / Activity Guidance for Practitioners in Dealing with Middle and High School Student-Athletes With a Positive Test for COVID-19 https://khsaa.org/resources/Covid19/C... Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in U.S. Children and Adolescents https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32598... Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) Interim Guidance https://www.aap.org/en/pages/2019-nov...