Deep Dive: Pulmonary Embolus Response Team (PERT) Service Line (Chicago)

Learn how to establish a service line to manage patients with pulmonary embolus.

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In-Person Deep Dive

Saturday, March 21, 2026
McCormick Place® West Building
Chicago, Illinois, USA
7:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Central Time

From door to discharge and beyond, learn the steps needed to establish a service line to manage patients who present with pulmonary embolus (PE) or who develop PE during their hospital stay. The course will review current updates and state-of-the-art diagnosis and treatment options for the general practitioner to manage patients whose presentation is suspicious for PE.

The course includes:

  • Half-day of in-person education
  • Up to 3.75 accredited continuing education credits and maintenance of certification points

Learning objectives:

  • Summarize the latest evidence in establishing a diagnosis of pulmonary embolus
  • Describe how to create a pulmonary embolus response team (PERT)
  • Outline the overall assessment and management of patients presenting with pulmonary embolus
  • Analyze new evidence in the management of pulmonary embolus

This course is offered as a Critical Care Congress precourse. Attend in conjunction with Congress and save. A la carte registration is also available.

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Rate
By March 21, 2026
Congress Attendee $310
SCCM Member a la carte $410
Nonmember a la carte $510

Payment Information

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Cancellation Policy 

Cancellations for the 2026 Critical Care Congress and associated events must be submitted in writing and are subject to a $100 nonrefundable processing fee. Cancellation requests for the event must be postmarked or submitted via email to support@sccm.org or fax at +1 847 439-7226 before February 18, 2026. Cancellation requests postmarked or submitted after this date will not be refunded. Please allow four weeks to process refunds.


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Critical Care Congress

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2026 Critical Care Congress
March 22-24, 2026
McCormick Place® West Building
Chicago, Illinois, USA

Why Attend Congress?

  • Stay Current With Medical Advances
    Congress showcases the latest research, clinical guidelines, and technological innovations, keeping you up to date with rapidly evolving medical knowledge and practices.
  • Earn Continuing Education Credits
    Congress offers sessions that count toward ACE, MOC, and other professional development requirements.
  • Network With Peers and Experts
    Congress brings together more than 5000 multiprofessional and multidisciplinary attendees from around the world, offering opportunities to build relationships, find mentors, and collaborate on research or clinical initiatives.
  • Gain Practical Skills
    Sessions and exhibits provide opportunities to explore new techniques, learn about emerging technologies, and apply evidence-based strategies through expert-led instruction and real-world case discussions.
  • Inspire Innovation and Career Growth
    Exposure to new ideas, diverse perspectives, and success stories can spark creativity, renew your passion for medicine, and open doors to new career opportunities.

Be inspired. Be informed. Be there. 

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Hotel and Travel

SCCM has secured hotel and travel discounts for registrants of Congress and its precourses, including Deep Dive: Pulmonary Embolus Response Team (PERT) Service Line.

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