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London Cardiac Update Meeting 2017
A cardiac update meeting for healthcare professionals involved in the management and treatment of arrhythmias.
Tuesday 23 May 2017Novotel London GreenwichChair: Dr Matthew Wright
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 Prof John Camm
How is this done and what happens next? Is AF preventable?
10:15 Detecting & diagnosing Reflex Syncope (Vasovagal Syncope) Dr Tushar Salukhe
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 Francis Murgatroyd
Normal, abnormal and in between What is the diagnosis?
11.15 Break
11:45 Anticoagulation therapy - where are we going? Dr Aziza Patel
Why patients are selected for specific therapies and others aren't
12:15 Heart failure - current and future ways to manage these patients Dr Adam McDiarmid
Lifestyle changes Medicines Ongoing care
12:45 Device Therapy – how to meet the challenges over the next 5-10 years Dr Manav Sohal
13.15 Lunch
14:00 Quiz questions Dr Wajid Hussain
Detect, protect, correct, perfect
14:45 What do we mean by palliative and end of life care? Suzanne Squirrell
How does that help us identify patients for device management at that stage?
15:15 The surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation Dr Toufan
Bahrami
15.15 Meeting CloseThank you to our sponsors who have purchased exhibition stand space: