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Liverpool Cardiac Update Meeting 2017 A cardiac update meeting for healthcare professionals involved in the management and treatment of arrhythmias. Thursday 29 June 2017 Chair: Dr Simon Modi Mercure Liverpool Atlantic Tower Hotel 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 Dr Homerya Douglas How is this done and what happens next? Is AF preventable? 10:15 Detecting & diagnosing Reflex Syncope (Vasovagal Syncope) Tests carried out – implantable loop recorders, tilt table tests and heart rhythm monitors 10:45 Case studies – 12 lead ECG’s in cardiac rhythm management Dr Johan Waktare Normal, abnormal and in between What is the diagnosis? 11.15 Break 11:45 Anticoagulation therapy - where are we going? Dr Dhiraj Gupta Why patients are selected for specific therapies and others aren't 12:15 Heart failure - current and future ways to manage these patients Lifestyle changes Medicines Ongoing care 12:45 Device Therapy – how to meet the challenges over the next 5-10 years Dr Archana Rao 13.15 Lunch 14:00 Quiz questions Detect, protect, correct, perfect

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Page 1: The Peninsular 2010/2011 TBC · Web viewLiverpool Cardiac Update Meeting 2017 A cardiac update meeting for healthcare professionals involved in the management and treatment of arrhythmias

Liverpool Cardiac Update Meeting 2017A cardiac update meeting for healthcare professionals

involved in the management and treatment of arrhythmias.

Thursday 29 June 2017Chair: Dr Simon Modi

Mercure Liverpool Atlantic Tower HotelCPD 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 Dr Homerya Douglas

How is this done and what happens next? Is AF preventable?

10:15 Detecting & diagnosing Reflex Syncope (Vasovagal Syncope) Tests carried out – implantable loop recorders,

tilt table tests and heart rhythm monitors

10:45 Case studies – 12 lead ECG’s in cardiac rhythm management Dr Johan Waktare

Normal, abnormal and in between What is the diagnosis?

11.15 Break

11:45 Anticoagulation therapy - where are we going? Dr Dhiraj Gupta

Why patients are selected for specific therapies and others aren't

12:15 Heart failure - current and future ways to manage these patients Lifestyle changes Medicines Ongoing care

12:45 Device Therapy – how to meet the challenges over the next 5-10 years Dr Archana Rao

13.15 Lunch

14:00 Quiz questions Detect, protect, correct, perfect

14:45 What do we mean by palliative and end of life care? How does that help us identify patients for device management at that stage?

15:05 Regional policy for ICD management in palliative care Sue Hughes

15:25 The surgical treatment of Atrial Fibrillation Dr Neeraj Mediratta

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15.45 Meeting CloseThank you to our sponsors who have purchased exhibition stand space: