Felicita Andreotti, M.D., Ph.D.,
Ignatios Ikonomidis, M.D.,
Stefano Sdringola, M.D., and
Petros Nihoyannopoulos, M.D.
Dr. Andreotti is from the Divisions of Cardiology, Catholic University, Rome. Dr. Ikonomidis works at Patras University, GR. Dr. Sdringola is from the University of Texas Houston and Dr. Nihoyannopoulos is from Imperial College, London, UK.
Drs. Andreotti, Ikonomidis, Sdringola, and Nihoyannopoulos report no commercial conflict of interest.
Release Date: 10/01/1999
Termination Date: 10/01/2003
Estimated time to complete: 1 hour(s).
Albert Einstein College of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.
Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Albert Einstein College of Medicine is accredited
by the Accreditation Council for Continuing
Medical Education to provide continuing medical
education for physicians.
 
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this Cyberounds
®, the participant should be able to:
- Describe current concepts of the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis
- Discuss the role of inflammatory stimuli in acute coronary syndromes
- Understand the potential for novel techniques and markers of inflammation in the diagnosis and treatment of coronary artery disease.