This Grand Round presented by Dr Amanda Sathyapala focuses on CPAP adherence in patient with obstructive sleep apnea.
Dr Amanda Sathyapala Background
Dr Amanda Sathyapala is a consultant respiratory physician, and clinical lead of the home ventilation service at Harefield hospital.
She is also a senior lecturer in the airways disease section of the National Heart and Lung Institute of Imperial College London.
Her clinical expertise includes respiratory failure, particularly chronic ventilatory failure requiring non-invasive ventilation, as a result of conditions such as COPD, bronchiectasis, chest wall disease, lung fibrosis, or following surgery. She also specialises in diagnosis and management of respiratory muscle weakness as well as sleep-disordered breathing, such as obstructive sleep apnoea and obesity hypoventilation syndrome.
She is one of only a few respiratory physicians delivering cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia.
This talk focuses on obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) update based on the latest NICE guidance and practical tips for managing insomnia.
This talk explores the anatomy, guidelines, and imaging of the pulmonary valve, whilst illustrating procedural techniques and case studies.
This talk focuses on the current knowledge of Long COVID and how to diagnose and manage this condition in primary care.
This interactive Q&A session provides a better understanding of patients who present in clinics with arrhythmias and related symptoms.
Dr Anthony Barron provides an overview on how to manage heart failure, common problems we encounter and recent evidence for therapies.
This talk focuses on antenatal screening for congenital heart disease and it’s presentation at different times of a baby or child’s life.
This talk discusses the non-invasive imaging modalities used for detecting coronary artery disease and how they should be used in relation to current guidelines.
This talk focuses on clinical presentations and the immediate management of common cardiac emergencies in children beyond the neonatal period.
This talk focuses on pharmacological management of Heart Failure (HF), the new ESC HF guidelines and the implications of modern HF therapy for GPs.
Dr Antonis Pantazis discusses the management of patients with left ventricular outflow obstruction and the current emerging treatment options available.
This talk outlines the modern-day approach to persistent dry cough.