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Hybrid Ablation: A New Standard of Care in Long Standing Persistent Atrial Fibrillation?
- 1 EBAC
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Learning objectives
- Describe the fundamental steps in hybrid ablation
- Recall the clinical outcomes from randomised controlled trials and real-world data supporting the use of hybrid ablation in persistent AF
- Select ideal patient candidates for hybrid ablation
- Consider the existing equipment and skill requirements for successful hybrid ablation
Making Gains in HFpEF: An Appraisal of Where We Are Now
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Learning objectives
- Identify HFpEF patients who may benefit from being initiated on an SGLT-2 inhibitor
- Recall current inertia rates amongst prescribers who manage heart failure
- Adopt effective treatment strategies for HFpEF patients early in the disease course
- Recall current guideline directed medical therapy options in HFpEF
- Review clinical, real world and quality of life evidence for the use of SGLT-2 inhibitors in HFpEF
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in Review: Highlights of ACC 2022
- 0.25 AMA PRA Credit
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Learning objectives
- Recall the efficacy and safety of existing HCM treatments and summarise results from ongoing trials with experimental treatments
Heart Failure Management in a Changing Paradigm
- 1 EBAC
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Learning objectives
- Recall the utility of EF in heart failure treatment, patient selection and treatment response
- Identify alternative measures to EF for the purposes HF severity and therapeutic efficacy
- Incorporate quality of life measures for assessing therapeutic efficacy in HF
- Recall outcomes from heart failure trials from recent congress and publications and their impact on practice
The 2022 ACC Heart Failure Guidelines: What Do They Mean for Your Practice?
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Learning objectives
- Summarise the main updates to the 2022 ACC heart failure (HF) guidelines
- Compare updates from the ACC with the 2021 ESC HF guidelines
- Recall guideline recommendations for the initiation of foundational therapy for heart failure
- Adopt foundational GMDT early in the disease course
- Postulate how ejection fraction will be used in future trials and in future guidelines
- Review existing and forthcoming trial evidence on SGLT-2 inhibitors in HFpEF
HFO 2022 - Session 3.3: Live Case & Discussion
- 1.00 European Board for Accreditation of Continuing Education for Health Professionals (EBAC)
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Learning objectives
- Select foundational and advanced management strategies in complex patients
- Discuss the validity of using ejection fraction to determine optimal treatment strategies
- Assess the likely impact of health technology on future practice
- Identify the underlying causes of heart failure
- Select appropriate interventional and device-based treatments for treating underlying causes of heart failure
- Assess the impact of the multidisciplinary team on heart failure outcomes
- Discuss the importance of using quality of life and patient self-assessed measures relative to hard clinical end points
HFO 2022 - Session 3.1 & 3.2: Quality of Life and Multi-disciplinary Care in HF
- 1.00 European Board for Accreditation of Continuing Education for Health Professionals (EBAC)
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Learning objectives
- Select foundational and advanced management strategies in complex patients
- Discuss the validity of using ejection fraction to determine optimal treatment strategies
- Assess the likely impact of health technology on future practice
- Identify the underlying causes of heart failure
- Select appropriate interventional and device-based treatments for treating underlying causes of heart failure
- Assess the impact of the multidisciplinary team on heart failure outcomes
- Discuss the importance of using quality of life and patient self-assessed measures relative to hard clinical end points
Meeting Real-world Challenges in Hypercholesterolaemia Management: Insight from a Pan-European Crowdsourcing Activity
- 1.00 European Board for Accreditation in Cardiology (EBAC)
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Learning objectives
- Discuss the current practice gaps in hypercholesterolaemia management
- Recall best practice for assessing CV risk, defining LDL-C targets and offering patient education
- Stratify patients by CV risk category
- Select cholesterol-lowering therapies according to risk category and LDL-C target
HFO 2022 - Session 2.5 Practical Theory & Hot Topics: Advanced HF Care
- 1.00 European Board for Accreditation of Continuing Education for Health Professionals (EBAC)
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Learning objectives
- Select foundational and advanced management strategies in complex patients
- Discuss the validity of using ejection fraction to determine optimal treatment strategies
- Assess the likely impact of health technology on future practice
- Identify the underlying causes of heart failure
- Select appropriate interventional and device-based treatments for treating underlying causes of heart failure
- Assess the impact of the multidisciplinary team on heart failure outcomes
- Discuss the importance of using quality of life and patient self-assessed measures relative to hard clinical end points