Guest Speaker: Charlie Bloe - Lead Nurse for Cardiology, CCU, Raigmore Hospital Covering two conditions that are seen predominantly in females and can both mimic acute myocardial infarction. Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy (“broken heart syndrome”) and Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD). The webinar is aimed at all qualified Health Care Professionals working in and supporting Primary Care […]
Guest Speaker: Charlie Bloe- Lead Nurse for Cardiology, CCU, Raigmore Hospital Acute Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack) is a common medical emergency. Early recognition and management are essential to reduce the person's risk of sudden death. This webinar will cover the clinical presentation in heart attack and in particular the 12-lead ECG appearances in patients with […]
Ectopics are extra, premature beats within the cardiac cycle. In most instances they are benign but they can cause significant anxiety when people are aware of their heart skipping a beat. This webinar will outline the main types of Ectopics that you’ll encounter and how to identify them in an ECG.
This afternoon symposium provides an opportunity to hear about the work we are doing in CVD Prevention. Focusing on best practice and improvement opportunities, the symposium is designed for all those who are passionate about prevention, earlier intervention and long-term conditions management of heart disease. Format: Half Day Venue based Conference with Supporting Exhibition. Registration, […]
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT) is a cardiac arrythmia that is more commonly encountered in patients with myocardial infarction and heart failure. It is classified as a Broad Complex Tachycardia (BCT) i.e. the heart rate is greater than 100 beats per minute and the QRS complexes on the ECG are prolonged in duration. However, while VT is […]
