This is the third module in the Simple Education Essential Guide to Coronary Angiography, Stenting and Structural Intervention course. The one day course aims to provide you with the definitive guide to acute coronary syndromes, NSTEMI and STEMI. This 4 module series incorporates the BCS and BCIS curriculum and is aimed for general cardiology trainees, clinical fellows, physiologists, cath lab staff and Interventional Trainees. So, if you want to be more confident in the mangement of this increasingly common subset of patients - this is the course for you!
| Sessions | Acute Coronary Syndrome, NSTEMI and STEMI |
|---|---|
| Session 1 | Introduction. (Ricardo Petraco) |
| Session 2 | Does this patient need to go to the cath lab - indications for STEMI and hight risk ACS? (Rasha Al-Lamee, 43:41 min) |
| Session 3 | Preparing your patient for angioplasty - what complications should do discuss and what is their incidence? (Yousif Ahmad, 27:44 min) |
| Session 4 | Anti-platelet Therapy and anticoagulants in ACS patients – Which? When? Why? – what if I need to stop? (Rasha Al-Lamee, 21:16 min) |
| Session 5 | Fail safe guide to access routes and guide catheters in acutely unwell patients. (Ricardo Petraco, 20:41 min) |
| Session 6 | Live case demonstration and discussion of ACS management (41:13 min) |
| Session 7 | Post PCI care - what to put on the report, drug chart and what to tell the ward team? (Christopher Cook, 27:56 min) |
| Session 8 | Thrombus Aspiration and Balloon Pumps – what's the bottom line? (Yousif Ahmad, 26:06 min) |
| Session 9 | How should you treat/ assess non-culprit disease? (Amarjit Sethi, 22:38 min) |
| Session 10 | What medication should the patient have on discharge and why. (Ricardo Petraco, 24:17 min) |
| Session 11 | Post PPCI complications – when to take the patient back to the lab. (Sukh Nijjer, 25:54 min) |
| Session 12 | MCQ |
Dr Sayan Sen, Consultant Cardiologist, Imperial College NHS Trust
This course is organised and run by Simple Education and is kindly supported by Medtronic and Volcano.
The Simple Education Essential Guide to Coronary Angiography and Right Heart Catheterisation has a refreshing style, and is innovative in format comprising short lectures all filmed with HD and is centred on real cases and video demonstrations.
