£100.00
Course fully booked
Approved for 6 CPD points by Royal college of Physicians
This online course has been designed for professionals who encounter challenging and often unstable acute cardiology patients in their daily practice. Come join us for a virtual one-day case-based symposium on the most challenging cases and hot topics in Acute and Emergency Cardiology. Review the latest evidence and learn from the experience of our experts in Emergency Medicine and Acute and Interventional Cardiology.
Course fully booked
Approved for 6 CPD points by Royal college of Physicians
This online course has been designed for professionals who encounter challenging and often unstable acute cardiology patients in their daily practice. Come join us for a virtual one-day case-based symposium on the most challenging cases and hot topics. Review the latest evidence and learn from the experience of our experts in Emergency Medicine and Acute and Interventional Cardiology.
Clinicians who work in:
This course is designed for clinicians working in Emergency Medicine, Acute Medicine and general cardiology who manage patients with acute cardiac presentations.
The symposium will be delivered by experts in the fields of interventional cardiology, cardiac electrophysiology, heart failure and emergency medicine.
Content will include the following and will be taught in a case-based interactive format with slide presentations and live polls.
8.45
Introduction and Plan for the day
9.00-9:50
ECGs in acute ischaemic chest pain
10:00-10:45
ACS diagnosis and management
10.50 -11.05
Break
11.05-11.55
ECGs: arrhythmia masterclass
12.00-12.35
Cardiac arrest beyond ALS
12:35 – 13.05
Break
13.10 – 14.00
Acute management of tachyarrhythmia
14:00-14.50
Unstable bradyarrhythmia
14:50 – 15:05
Break
15:05 -15:50
Acute heart failure
16:00 – 16.50
Decompensated valve disease
16:50-1700
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Dr Unni Krishnan
Consultant Cardiologist, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Royal Papworth Hospital
Dr Unni Krishnan is a Consultant Interventional Cardiologist (Addenbrooke’s and Royal Papworth Hospitals, Cambridge, UK), specialising in the treatment of coronary artery disease including coronary angioplasty and stenting.
Trained in general and interventional cardiology in Liverpool and Cambridge, in addition to PhD (University of Leicester) and NIHR academic clinical lectureship (University of Cambridge) attracting funding from the British Heart Foundation (BHF), investigating molecular mechanisms underlying coronary atherosclerosis.
Enjoys auxiliary role as Affiliated Assistant Professor, University of Cambridge and education lead for post graduate and undergraduate training in cardiology (School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge).
Dr Gregory Mellor
Consultant Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist, Royal Papworth Hospital Cambridge
Dr Gregory Mellor is a Consultant Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist based in Cambridge at the Royal Papworth Hospital. He graduated with his medical degree from the University of Cambridge in 2004 and has practiced as a consultant at Royal Papworth Hospital since 2017.
In 2013, Dr Mellor undertook research in Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome at St George’s, University of London and was awarded a MD (Res) in 2017 for his work. He later completed training in Invasive Electrophysiology and was certified by the European Heart Rhythm Society in 2017.
Dr Mellor has expertise in all areas of general cardiology and treats a wide range of heart rhythm disorders, including catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation and SVT and implantation of pacemakers and defibrillators. Dr Mellor has particular expertise in sports cardiology, including the assessment of athletes with palpitations or collapse and in pre-participation screening of both amateur and professional athletes.
Furthermore, Dr Mellor has expertise in the diagnosis and management of genetic heart conditions with a risk of sudden cardiac arrest.
Dr Sai Bhagra
Consultant cardiologist, Royal Papworth Hospital in Cambridge
Dr Sai Bhagra is a consultant cardiologist at Royal Papworth Hospital in Cambridge. Along with the multi-disciplinary team at UK’s largest heart transplant centre, he is involved in treating patients with advanced heart failure.
Dr Bhagra completed his subspecialty training in advanced heart failure, mechanical circulatory support and cardiac transplantation at the Golden Jubilee National Hospital, Glasgow; Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne and Toronto General Hospital, Toronto.
Dr Bhagra maintains an active research interest and was shortlisted for the Philips Caves Award at the 2015 annual meeting of the International Society of Heart and Lung transplantation (ISHLT). In 2016, he was awarded the Transplant Registry Early Career Award by ISHLT in Washington DC for examining the impact of pre-transplant MCS in the development of allograft vasculopathy.
Dr Yasmin Sultan
Consultant Emergency Medicine, Cambridge University Hospital NHS Trust
Dr Yasmin Sultan is consultant Emergency Medicine at Addenbrookes, with a past life as both Physician and GP. As such she has an interest in Acute Medicine and in particular Acute Cardiology.
She enjoys teaching and is a Section Editor for the RCEM eLearning website, RCEMlearning.
Dr Rajeev Madan
Consultant Emergency Medicine, Cambridge University Hospital NHS Trust
Dr Rajeev Madan is a Consultant in Emergency Medicine at the Cambridge University Hospital. Dr Madan has done MD radiology from India and has expertise in radiology and point of care ultrasound. He is also ultrasound TPD for East of England region.
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