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Nottingham Cardiac Update Meeting 2017 A cardiac update meeting for healthcare professionals
involved in the management and treatment of arrhythmias.
Friday 12 May 2017Double Tree by Hilton Hotel Nottingham – Gateway Chairs: Ellen Berry, Helen Padgett & Cathy Holton
CPD will be applied for with the Royal College of Physicians
09.00 Registration
09:30 Welcome and introduction
09:35 Arrhythmia Alliance, AF Association & STARS – what’s new?
09:45 Screening for atrial fibrillation and making it a national priority How is this done and what happens next? Local uptake of Oral anticoagulation – how are we doing? Is AF preventable?
10:15 Detecting & diagnosing Reflex Syncope (Vasovagal Syncope) Dr Tim Robinson
Tests carried out – implantable loop recorders, tilt table testsand heart rhythm monitors
10:45 Case studies – 12 lead ECG’s in cardiac rhythm management Dr Venkata Nagarajan Normal, abnormal and in between
What is the diagnosis and how do we treat?11.15 Break
11:45 Device Therapy – how to meet the challenges over the next 5-10 years
12:15 Heart failure - current and future ways to manage these patients Dr John Walsh
Lifestyle changes Medicines Ongoing care
12.45 Lunch
13:30 Imaging in Cardiomyopathies Dr Sushma Rekhraj
14:15 Anticoagulation therapy - where are we going? Dr Shahnaz Jamil-Copley
Why patients are selected for specific therapies and others aren't
14:45 Advances in Genetic Screening for SADS Dr Nora Shannon
What screening is available Who and how do I refer to the Genetics service The patient journey and implications of genetic screening
15.15 Meeting Close
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