Pediatric Grand Rounds: "Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia - Life Beyond the NICU" (September 17, 2021)

Enduring Activity: 2021 Pediatric Grand Rounds
“Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: Life Beyond the NICU"”

Target Audience
This activity is targeted toward all general pediatric physicians and pediatric subspecialists in the community.

Statement of Need
Pediatric grand rounds provide physicians a continuous update on emerging trends in caring for the pediatric patient, including new scientific discoveries that provide the underpinning of current pediatric practice. This activity will inform physicians about other issues involving professionalism, socioeconomic issues, and topics related to the ACMGE core competencies.

Objectives
At the conclusion of this offering, the participant will be able to:
1. Describe the pathophysiology and epidemiology of bronchopulmonary
dysplasia.
2. Review evidence-based strategies for prevention and management of
bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
3. Discuss long term outcomes of patients with bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
4. Illustrate how a multidisciplinary approach can improve overall outcomes for
patients with bronchopulmonary dysplasia.

Faculty
Erica L. Stevens, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Pulmonology, Allergy & Immunology
University of Louisville School of Medicine

Hannah R. Fischer, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Neonatology
University of Louisville School of Medicine

Faculty Disclosure
Faculty for this course has no conflicts of interest to disclose.

Planner Disclosure
No planners for this course have conflicts of interest to disclose.





Accreditation
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Norton Healthcare and the University of Louisville Department Of Pediatrics. Norton Healthcare is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation
Norton Healthcare designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Date of Original Release | September 2021
Course Termination Date | September 2023
Contact Information | Center for Continuing Medical Education; (502) 446-5955 or [email protected]

Resources
Association of Early Life Factors with Prematurity-Associated Lung Disease: Prospective Cohort Study
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34588197/

Vitamin A supplementation in very-preterm or very-low-birth-weight infants to prevent morbidity and mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34582542/