This webinar focuses on the baseline assessment of shortness of breath and the association with early or established interstitial lung disease.
Learning Objectives
- Assessment of shortness of breath
- Awareness and assessment of ILD
- Necessary tools for evaluating patients with early or established ILD in the primary care
- Comorbidities in ILD and their assessment
- Effect of treatments in ILD and their monitoring in the primary care
Dr Vasilis Kouranos Background
Dr Vasilis Kouranos is highly specialised in pulmonary fibrosis and interstitial lung diseases such as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, hypersensitivity pneumonitis and connective tissue disease-associated interstitial lung diseases at Royal Brompton Hospital.
He has sub-specialist expertise in sarcoidosis and particularly cardiac sarcoidosis, which was the subject of his PhD thesis. He also offers clinical support for sarcoidosis and ILD patients with lung cancer.
Dr Vasilis Kouranos
Consultant respiratory physician
- Curated for: Allied Health Professional & Primary care doctors & Students
- Subject: Respiratory medicine
45 Minutes
04 Feb 2021 Our consultant cardiologist, Dr Abtehale Al-Hussaini, provides an overview on managing the risks around type 2 diabetes and heart failure.
Dr Abtehale Al-Hussaini
Consultant general and interventional cardiologist
- Curated For : Nurse & Primary care doctors & Students
- Subject : Cardiology
50 Minutes
02 Feb 2021 Dr Vasileios Panoulas focuses on aortic valve disease, high risk patients and the role of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) in managing patients.
Dr Vasileios Panoulas
Consultant interventional cardiologist
- Curated For : Students
- Subject : Cardiac surgery & Cardiology
1 Hour
19 Jan 2021 Professor Michael Gatzoulis provides an overview on adult congenital heart disease and the importance of harnessing current medicine and technology. Â
Professor Michael Gatzoulis
Consultant cardiologist and clinical lead for adult congenital heart disease
- Curated For : Primary care doctors & Secondary care doctors & Students & Tertiary care doctors
- Subject : Cardiology
50 Minutes
11 Jan 2021 Professor Stuart Rosen provides an overview of the role of primary care in the management of lipids and treatment goals in primary versus secondary prevention of ischaemic heart disease.
Professor Stuart Rosen
Consultant cardiologist
- Curated For : Primary care doctors
- Subject : Cardiology
50 Minutes
08 Jan 2021 Dr Carles Bautista provides an overview on how PIMS-TS affects the heart in patients after having COVID-19.
Dr Carles Bautista
Consultant paediatric and interventional cardiologist
- Curated For : Primary care doctors
- Subject : Cardiology & Paediatrics
58 minutes
12 Dec 2020 Dr Alexander Lyon, consultant cardiologist; Dr Peter George, consultant respiratory physician and Dr Matthew Hind, consultant respiratory physician, provide an overview of the cardiovascular and respiratory complications of Covid-19.
Dr Alexander Lyon
Consultant cardiologist
Dr Peter George
Consultant respiratory physician
Dr Matthew Hind
Consultant respiratory physician
- Curated For : Primary care doctors & Secondary care doctors & Students & Tertiary care doctors
- Subject : Cardiology & Respiratory medicine
1 Hour
02 Dec 2020 Dr Simon Davies and Dr Alison Duncan are joined by Assistant Professor Ahmad Elsayed Yousef from Ain Shams University, to discuss transcatheter valve repair.
Dr Simon Davies
Consultant interventional cardiologist
Dr Alison Duncan
Associate specialist in cardiology
Dr Ahmad Elsayed Yousef, MD, FSCAI
Assistant professor of cardiology, Ain Shams University
- Curated For : Secondary care doctors & Tertiary care doctors
- Subject : Cardiac surgery & Cardiology
1 hour 10 minutes
19 Nov 2020 Dr Laura Price is joined by Professor David Montani from the French National Referral Centre for Pulmonary Hypertension to discuss the rare pulmonary veno-occlusive disease. Â
Dr Laura Price
Consultant respiratory physician
- Curated For : Tertiary care doctors
- Subject : Respiratory medicine
1 hour
15 Nov 2020 This question and answer session focuses on arrhythmias and insights from pacemakers to rhythm disturbances.
Dr Shouvik Haldar
Consultant cardiologist and electrophysiologist
Dr Diviash Thakrar
GPwSI in cardiology
- Curated For : Primary care doctors & Secondary care doctors
- Subject : Cardiology
1 Hour
12 Nov 2020 Dr Abtehale Al-Hussaini’s provides guidance on the diagnosis and management of patients presenting with angina and acute coronary syndrome.
Dr Abtehale Al-Hussaini
Consultant general and interventional cardiologist
- Curated For : Primary care doctors & Students
- Subject : Cardiology
1 Hour
22 Oct 2020 Dr Antonis Pantazis provides an overview of the diagnosis, risk stratification and management of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Dr Antonis Pantazis
Consultant cardiologist
- Curated For : Primary care doctors & Secondary care doctors & Tertiary care doctors
- Subject : Cardiology
1 hour
21 Oct 2020 Professor Dudley Pennell, provides an overview of practice applications of diffusion imaging, giving the importance of current and future developments.
Professor Dudley Pennell
Professor of cardiology and head of heart assessment
- Curated For : Radiographers / technologists & Secondary care doctors & Tertiary care doctors
- Subject : Cardiology & Radiology
50 minutes