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Peterborough Cardiac Update Meeting 2017 A cardiac update meeting for healthcare professionals involved in the management and treatment of arrhythmias. Thursday 21 September 2017 Peterborough City Hospital Chair: Dr Brian Gordon & Catherine Laventure 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 Patrick Heck 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 Simon Hansom Normal, abnormal and in between What is the diagnosis? 11.15 Break 11:45 Anticoagulation therapy - where are we going? Dr Venkata Nagumantry Why patients are selected for specific therapies and others aren't 12:15 Heart failure - current and future ways to manage these patients Dr Brian Gordon Lifestyle changes Medicines Ongoing care 12:45 Device Therapy – how to meet the challenges over the next 5-10 years Dr Mohan Virdee 13.15 Lunch

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

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

involved in the management and treatment of arrhythmias.

Thursday 21 September 2017Peterborough City Hospital

Chair: Dr Brian Gordon & Catherine Laventure

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 Patrick Heck

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 Simon Hansom

Normal, abnormal and in between What is the diagnosis?

11.15 Break

11:45 Anticoagulation therapy - where are we going? Dr Venkata Nagumantry

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

12:15 Heart failure - current and future ways to manage these patients Dr Brian Gordon

Lifestyle changes Medicines Ongoing care

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

13.15 Lunch

14:00 Quiz questions Catherine Laventure

Detect, protect, correct, perfect

14:45 What do we mean by palliative and end of life care? Dr Sarah Bell

How does that help us identify patients for device management at that stage?

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