Case Studies: Threatened Abortion

Case Studies: Threatened Abortion

Course Overview

Explore case studies on threatened abortion, focusing on diagnostic approaches, risk assessment, and management strategies. Enhance your understanding of clinical presentations, ultrasound findings, and evidence-based interventions to improve outcomes in early pregnancy complications.

Course Objectives

After completing this activity, the participant will:

  • Understand the updated Consensus Panel guidelines published in 2013 regarding threatened abortion.

  • Understand what constitutes pregnancy failure and what constitutes pregnancy of uncertain viability.

  • Be able to recommend appropriate follow up studies.

Target Audience

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

Credit Information

Credit Type

* AMA PRA Category 1™

Number of Credits

1

* 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.

Faculty

Anthony L. Filly MD

Chairman, Dept of Medicine

Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula

Monterey, California

Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor

Stanford University

Palo Alto, California

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. Tony Filly MD discloses no 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.

Estimated Time for Completion

1 hour

Date of Release

June 11th, 2018

Date of Most Recent Review

December 9th, 2024

Expiration Date

December 8th, 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.

For information on the applicability and acceptance of continuing education credit for this activity, please consult your professional licensing board or other credentialing organization.