Risk Mitigation in the Cardiac Cath Lab: The UVA Experience

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Ruchik Sharma, MD 
University of Virginia Medical Center

Objectives:

• Risk Stratification in Congenital Cath Lab
• Risk Mitigation in Congenital Cath Lab
• The CBPQ Database – Anesthesiologist Participation in Databases

Bio:
After completing her fellowship in 2008 in Boston, Dr Sharma went on to become a Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology. She has practiced at a number or renowned institutions including, but not limited to Boston Children’s, UVA Children’s, Sathya Sai Children’s and Narayana Children’s hospitals. When not clinical, she has an interest in research centered around studying adverse events and perioperative mortality, and getting residents peds-ready and peds cards-ready with a focus on simulation education.