Cardiac Emergencies
Short course
In London
Description
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Type
Short course
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Methodology
Inhouse
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Location
London
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Duration
1 Day
Arrhythmias - Distinguishing between SVT and VT - Conduction disorders - Managing patients presenting following ICD shock - Indications for emergency pacing Acute Coronary Syndromes - NSTEMI/STEMI - Difficult thrombolysis decisions - Complications following PCI Other cardiac emergencies - Pulmonary embolism - Acute heart failure - Cardiac tamponade - Cardiac Shock. Suitable for: All medical staff involved in the care of patients presenting with cardiac emergencies: Medical StRs/SpRs - ST1 & ST2s - A&E trainees - all grades - Anaesthetists - all training grades - CCU/ITU/Cardiac Specialist nurses
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
About this course
A keen interest in learning
Reviews
Teachers and trainers (4)
Amir Zaidi
Consultant Cardiologist
Bernard Clarke
Consultant Cardiologist
Kim Rajappan
Consultant Cardiologist
Sohail Khan
Cardiology SpR
Course programme
Session 1 - Dr Mark Hall
- 08:30 - Registration
- 09:00 - The ECG, basic concepts
- 09:20 - Supraventricular Tachycardias
- 10:10 - Ventricular Tachycardia
- 11:00 - Coffee
Session 2 - Dr Amir Zaidi
- 11:20 - Bradyarrythmias and
- 11:40 - Cardiac Pacing
- 12:00 - ICDs
- 12:20 - ECG Quiz
- 12:50 - Lunch
Session 3 - Dr Bernard Clarke
- 13:40 - Acute Coronary Syndromes (NSTEMI/STEMI)
- 14:30 - Referral criteria for urgent PCI
- 14:45 - Complications following PCI
- 15:00 - Cardiogenic Shock
- 15:20 - Coffee
Session 4 - Dr Simon Williams
- 15:40 - Acute Heart Failure
- 16:15 - Cardiac Tamponade
- 16:40 - Aortic Dissection
- 17:00 - Pulmonary embolism
- 17:20 - Close
Cardiac Emergencies