Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation

Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation

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Course Overview

Discover the complexities of **Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation (CPAM)** in this course. Learn about its classifications, prenatal diagnosis, differential diagnoses, and advanced fetal therapies. Gain insights into neonatal management, including surgical options and long-term outcomes, with a focus on improving patient care and survival.

Objectives

After completing this activity, the participant will:

  • Discuss the pathophysiology of congenital pulmonary airway malformation.

  • Review the subtypes of congenital pulmonary airway malformation.

  • Outline the differential diagnosis of an echogenic lung mass.

  • Identify the sonographic findings associated with congenital pulmonary airway malformation.

  • Discuss potential fetal therapy for specific types of congenital pulmonary airway malformations.

Target Audience

  • Physicians, sonographers, and others who perform and/or interpret ultrasound.

Faculty & Disclosure

Faculty

Lyndon M. Hill, MD

Professor Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences

Medical Director Ultrasound

Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC

Disclosure

In compliance with the Essentials and Standards of the ACCME, the author of this CME tutorial is required to disclose any significant financial or other relationships they may have with commercial interests. Dr. Lyndon Hill discloses no relevant financial interests with commercial interests. No one at IAME who had control over the planning or content of this activity has relationships with commercial interests.

In compliance with the Essentials and Standards of the ACCME, the author of this CME tutorial is required to disclose any significant financial or other relationships they may have with commercial interests.

IAME has assessed conflict of interest with its faculty, authors, editors, and any individuals who were in a position to control the content of this CME activity. Any identified relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated. IAME's planners, content reviewers, and editorial staff disclose no relationships with ineligible entities.

Credits

1
AMA PRA Category 1™ Credits

* AMA PRA Category 1™ credits are used by physicians and other groups like PAs and certain nurses. Category 1 credits are accepted by the ARDMS, CCI, ACCME, and Sonography Canada.

Course Details

Duration1 hour
ReleasedFeb 14, 2014
Last ReviewDec 9, 2024
ExpiresDec 8, 2027

Accreditation

The Institute for Advanced Medical Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Institute for Advanced Medical Education designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Sonographers: These credits are accepted by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), Sonography Canada, Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI), and most other organizations.

Course Content