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Essential Cardiovascular Updates

Description

Cardiovascular condition such as Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure and Valvular Heart Diseases such as Aortic Stenosis remain a common presentation in many GP practices. New treatments and management practices are evolving rapidly. Maintaining pace with any changes can be difficult for many GPs in the community.

Join Cardiologists Drs Daniel Lancini (Electrophysiologist), Dr Stephen Tomlinson (Heart Failure Specialist) and Dr Nick Aroney (Interventional Specialist) as they share updates related to the management of AF/HF and AS for GPs in the comm


Learning Outcomes

  1. Review incidence, prevalence and pathophysiology associated with Atrial Fibrillation (AF)
  2. Discuss lifestyle factors that increase the risk of AF
  3. Review medical and new procedural management of AF
  4. Review incidence, prevalence and pathophysiology associated with Heart Failure (HF)
  5. Review varying terminology associated with HF in contemporary medicine
  6. Discuss treatment regimens for patients with HF
  7. Review the impact of Aortic stenosis (AS) in today’s patient population
  8. Discuss significance of Multidisciplinary team (MDT) referrals and impact on patient outcome
  9. Review SAVR v TAVR in patient outcomes.

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CPD Activity Details
Provider
Connect the Docs
Domain
Educational Activities
Type
General Learning
Activity
Course / module
CPD Hours
7h : 0m
Topic
General Practice and Primary Care, Cardiovascular Diseases
Audience
Medical practitioners
Applicable CAPE Aspects
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Effective Year

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*Medical Board of Australia’s (MBA)’s revised Registration Standard: Continuing professional development (the Standard)