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Clinical Conversations: Acute Stroke Treatments and Secondary Stroke Prevention | Part Two

Never before has it been so important to educate our patients about the importance of calling triple zero promptly if they have symptoms that could be a stroke as this will result in far better outcomes.

Expert/s: Prof Bruce Campbell

Cardiology

Clinical Articles

Clinical Conversations: Acute Stroke Treatments and Secondary Stroke Prevention | Part One

Never before has it been so important to educate our patients about the importance of calling triple zero promptly if they have symptoms that could be a stroke as this will result in far better outcomes.

Expert/s: Prof Bruce Campbell

Cardiology

Podcasts

Aortic stenosis – The latest in TAVI and what this means for your patients

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) has revolutionised treatment of AS- there has been a recent update in intermediate risk private reimbursement that will make this procedure available to many more patients.

Expert/s: Dr Yohan Chacko

Cardiology

Clinical Articles

Striking out stroke

Advances in reperfusion and clot retrieval have dramatically altered the outcome for ischaemic stroke patients, but time to treatment is still the critical factor.

Expert/s: Dr Linda Calabresi

Cardiology

Podcasts

Recognising and managing DOAC complications

Insight and understanding into how to identify and assess complications of DOACs, and, importantly, how adverse effects of DOACs can be best managed.

Expert/s: Prof Andrew Sindone AM

Cardiology

Clinical Articles

New toolkit assists GPs integrate Heart Health Checks

At least 27,000 fewer Heart Health Checks were delivered by GPs between March 2020 & July 2021 due to the pandemic

Expert/s: Healthed

Cardiology

Podcasts

Cardiac CTs – Patient selection and what this test means – Lecture

Why is coronary calcium score so important? Prof Playford, will explain why coronary CT is the single best test to identify the presence of coronary atherosclerosis, which is the actual pathology that causes AMI.

Expert/s: Prof David Playford

Cardiology

Clinical Articles

Cardiomyopathy from Energy Drinks?

Expert/s: Dr Linda Calabresi

Cardiology

Clinical Articles

Heart benefits of fish in healthy people questioned

Expert/s: Dr Linda Calabresi

Cardiology

Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Clinical Articles

Recommended diuretic causes more side effects than similar hypertension drug

Due to it's perceived greater efficacy and the greater body of evidence supporting its use, chlorothalidone is preferred over hydrochlorothiazide for treatment of hypertension. A new study, recently published in JAMA Internal Medicine, may have cast this guideline into doubt.

Expert/s: Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Cardiology

Monographs

SGLT2 Inhibitors – No Longer Just for Those with Diabetes

SGLT2 inhibitors are rapidly becoming seen as cardiac drugs in their own right, above and beyond their role in diabetes.

Expert/s: A/Prof John Amerena

Cardiology

Clinical Articles

‘Bad cholesterol’ is only as unhealthy as its composition

Low-density lipoproteins (LDL), the kind of cholesterol found in fast food, processed meats and desserts, has come to be known as 'bad' cholesterol due to it's association with heart attacks and coronary disease.Despite this, 75% of heart attacks occur in patients whose cholesterol levels don't indicate they're at high risk, leading many to suspect the link isn't as simple as initially thought. Researchers at Ohio University may have just figured out why.

Expert/s: Ohio University

Cardiology

Clinical Conversations: Acute Stroke Treatments and Secondary Stroke Prevention | Part Two

Never before has it been so important to educate our patients about the importance of calling triple zero promptly if they have symptoms that could be a stroke as this will result in far better outcomes.

Clinical Conversations: Acute Stroke Treatments and Secondary Stroke Prevention | Part One

Never before has it been so important to educate our patients about the importance of calling triple zero promptly if they have symptoms that could be a stroke as this will result in far better outcomes.

Aortic stenosis – The latest in TAVI and what this means for your patients

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) has revolutionised treatment of AS- there has been a recent update in intermediate risk private reimbursement that will make this procedure available to many more patients.

Striking out stroke

Advances in reperfusion and clot retrieval have dramatically altered the outcome for ischaemic stroke patients, but time to treatment is still the critical factor.

Recognising and managing DOAC complications

Insight and understanding into how to identify and assess complications of DOACs, and, importantly, how adverse effects of DOACs can be best managed.

New toolkit assists GPs integrate Heart Health Checks

At least 27,000 fewer Heart Health Checks were delivered by GPs between March 2020 & July 2021 due to the pandemic

Cardiac CTs – Patient selection and what this test means – Lecture

Why is coronary calcium score so important? Prof Playford, will explain why coronary CT is the single best test to identify the presence of coronary atherosclerosis, which is the actual pathology that causes AMI.

Cardiomyopathy from Energy Drinks?

Heart benefits of fish in healthy people questioned

Recommended diuretic causes more side effects than similar hypertension drug

Due to it's perceived greater efficacy and the greater body of evidence supporting its use, chlorothalidone is preferred over hydrochlorothiazide for treatment of hypertension. A new study, recently published in JAMA Internal Medicine, may have cast this guideline into doubt.

SGLT2 Inhibitors – No Longer Just for Those with Diabetes

SGLT2 inhibitors are rapidly becoming seen as cardiac drugs in their own right, above and beyond their role in diabetes.

‘Bad cholesterol’ is only as unhealthy as its composition

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Never before has it been so important to educate our patients about the importance of calling triple zero promptly if they have symptoms that could be a stroke as this will result in far better outcomes.

Never before has it been so important to educate our patients about the importance of calling triple zero promptly if they have symptoms that could be a stroke as this will result in far better outcomes.

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) has revolutionised treatment of AS- there has been a recent update in intermediate risk private reimbursement that will make this procedure available to many more patients.

Advances in reperfusion and clot retrieval have dramatically altered the outcome for ischaemic stroke patients, but time to treatment is still the critical factor.

Insight and understanding into how to identify and assess complications of DOACs, and, importantly, how adverse effects of DOACs can be best managed.

At least 27,000 fewer Heart Health Checks were delivered by GPs between March 2020 & July 2021 due to the pandemic

Why is coronary calcium score so important? Prof Playford, will explain why coronary CT is the single best test to identify the presence of coronary atherosclerosis, which is the actual pathology that causes AMI.

Due to it's perceived greater efficacy and the greater body of evidence supporting its use, chlorothalidone is preferred over hydrochlorothiazide for treatment of hypertension. A new study, recently published in JAMA Internal Medicine, may have cast this guideline into doubt.

SGLT2 inhibitors are rapidly becoming seen as cardiac drugs in their own right, above and beyond their role in diabetes.

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