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Calcium scoring and CT coronary angiography

Description

Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) is responsible for one in ten deaths in Australia. Early identification of those at risk of CVD is the cornerstone of General Practice. The use of Calcium scores and CT scans remains a vital role in risk stratification in the community.

Join Dr Mean Salib, Interventional Cardiologist as he reviews important infmoration related to the use of this tool, reviewing outcomes and when to refer for definitive treatment. Dr Salib will also share techniques used when treating these patients once they are referred for investigation.Review the role of Calcium scores when identifying those at risk of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)


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Learning Objectives:

  1. Review the role of Calcium scores when identifying those at risk of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
  2. Discuss how to stratify patient risk dependent on the outcome of a Calcium score investigations
  3. Review interventional management of moderate to high-risk patients who require interventional procedures to manage CAD.

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CPD Activity Details
Provider
Connect the Docs
Domain
Educational Activities
Type
General Learning
Activity
Course / module
CPD Hours
1h : 30m
Topic
Cardiovascular Diseases, Accident and Emergency Medicine
Audience
Medical practitioners
Applicable CAPE Aspects
Professionalism
Effective Year

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