The management of cardiogenic shock is a complex and ever-changing field. Despite a growing body of literature, the mortality for patients with cardiogenic shock continues to remain unacceptably high. This educational opportunity will explore the background, pathophysiology, staging, and implementation of timely and effective management strategies that include both mechanical and pharmacologic support.
Pre-Conference Dinner will be held Friday, October 9, 2026
NASCAR Hall of Fame
400 East Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Charlotte, NC
Main Conference will be held Saturday, October 10, 2026
In Person at Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute
1237 Harding Place, Charlotte, NC
Pre-registration is required for both the pre-conference dinner and the main conference.
Participants are able to attend the main conference in-person or via live steam. Limit 150 participants in-person. Live stream participants will not receive continuing education credit.
Registration Fees:
- Pre-Conference Dinner - Dinner is no cost for Healthcare Professionals attending and $25.00 if you bring a guest.
- Conference - There is no registration fee for this event.
Hotel Information:
- Hilton Garden Inn Uptown - 508 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Charlotte, NC
- Embassy Suites by Hilton - 4800 S Tryon St, Charlotte, NC
- Hampton Inn Charlotte-Uptown - 530 E M.L.K. Jr Blvd, Charlotte, NC
Available Credits: (Only available if attending in person)
- 7.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit ™ Hours
Accreditation: The Wake Forest University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Credit: The Wake Forest University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The Wake Forest University School of Medicine designates this in-person, live webinar for a maximum of 7.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. - 7.5 Contact Hours from Northwest AHEC
This educational activity with 7.5 hours can be applied toward your continuing competence plan for maintaining your current licensure with the North Carolina Board of Nursing. - 7.5 CME for Physician Assistants Hours
AAPA accepts certificate of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society. Physician Assistants may receive a maximum of 7.5 hours of Category 1 credit for completing this program. - 7.5 ABS CC & Self-Assessment Hours
Credit: The Wake Forest University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. - 7.5 ABTS MOC Hours
Credit: The Wake Forest University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
