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HFO 2022 - Session 3.3: Live Case & Discussion

1.00 EBAC

Published: 01/06/2022

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 EBAC

Published: 01/06/2022

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 2.5 Practical Theory & Hot Topics: Advanced HF Care

1.00 EBAC

Published: 01/06/2022

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 2.3 Practical Theory & Hot Topics: HF Aetiology

Shelley Zieroth

1.00 EBAC

Published: 01/06/2022

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 2.2 Live Case and Discussion

Ileana L Piña

1.00 EBAC

Published: 01/06/2022

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 1.4 Practical Theory & Hot Topics: Transitioning Care and Monitoring Technology

1.00 EBAC

Published: 01/06/2022

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

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Implementing Heart Failure Guidelines with Collaborative Care

Carolyn Lam Mark Petrie Stephen J Greene et al

Not accredited

Published: 15/09/2023

Appraise new updates in heart failure guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT)
Apply latest guideline recommendations to patient cases
Describe barriers preventing early initiation of GDMT
Identify the roles of nurses and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal heart failure therapy
Identify the importance of the nurse/cross-functional team

Incorporating GDMT and PRO Endpoints for Personalised HF Management

Andrew JS Coats Mikhail Kosiborod Shelley Zieroth et al

1.00 EBAC

Published: 23/03/2023

Review current GDMT in HFrEF and HFpEF
Describe the relationship between initiation of GDMT and HF outcomes
Prescribe GDMT according to current international recommendations
Recall the elements of the Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire
Describe the clinical studies that support the use of functional and QoL measures in practice
Initiate quality of life and functional improvement measures in routine practice
Initiate SGLT-2 inhibitors in patients presenting with De novo HF and in patients already on other GDMT
Adopt shared decision-making with HF patients

Making Gains in HFpEF: An Appraisal of Where We Are Now

Shelley Zieroth Javed Butler Carolyn Lam

Not accredited

Published: 08/07/2022

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

Changing Paradigms in Therapy to Unmet Needs

Javed Butler Clyde W Yancy Faiez Zannad et al

1.00 EBAC

Published: 26/10/2022

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

Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Getting It Right First Time

Marc Dweck Milind Y Desai Carolyn Ho et al

1.00 EBAC

Published: 06/02/2023

Recall the general approach to diagnosis and stratification of HCM according to the latest guidelines and expert opinion
Apply advanced echocardiographic methodologies to equivocal HCM diagnoses
Select appropriate imaging modalities to facilitate accurate risk stratification
Stratify patients based on specific risk features and disease severity
Choose suitable treatment modalities for patients based on specific disease features and severity

Overcoming the Challenges in Optimising GDMT in HF

Gianluigi Savarese Stephen J Greene Mark Petrie

Not accredited

Published: 26/06/2023

Appraise the urgency needed in rapid initiation of GDMT to improve HF outcomes.
Recognise barriers preventing the use of GDMT in current practice.
Identify strategies needed to drive implementation of GDMT in clinical practice.

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HFO 2022 - Session 2.3 Practical Theory & Hot Topics: HF Aetiology

Shelley Zieroth

1.00 EBAC

Published: 01/06/2022

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 2.5 Practical Theory & Hot Topics: Advanced HF Care

1.00 EBAC

Published: 01/06/2022

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 EBAC

Published: 01/06/2022

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 3.3: Live Case & Discussion

1.00 EBAC

Published: 01/06/2022

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

The 2022 ACC HF Guidelines: What Do They Mean for Your Practice?

Not accredited

Published: 09/06/2022

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

Heart Failure Management in a Changing Paradigm

Andrew JS Coats Shelley Zieroth Javed Butler et al

1.00 EBAC

Published: 16/06/2022

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

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