DOAC Webinar 4: The modern management of coronary disease in primary care

DOAC Webinars for primary care staff

The ICB has commissioned an anticoagulation and stroke prevention education package from Helicon Health for all primary care staff involved in caring for patients on oral coagulation.  This includes both eLearning and a series of four webinars. The information about the eLearning has been uploaded on the NCL TH website: https://www.ncltraininghub.org/news/doac-e-learning-available-for-clinical-staff

The series of webinars will be held at intervals up until the summer. The webinars are suitable for all clinical staff caring for patients with Atrial Fibrillation or who may be at risk of stroke.  All webinars will be delivered by Dr. Yassir Javaid: Clinical Subject Matter Expert (GP with a specialist interest in cardiology).  

The final webinar in the stroke prevention and managing AF series will deviate slightly to include more elements of coronary heart disease. The session is 90 minutes and will cover the following:

• Assessment and establishing a diagnosis

• Modern secondary prevention – including latest hypertension and lipid guidelines

• Demystifying antiplatelet treatment

• Who needs revascularisation and PCI vs CABG

• Anti-anginal Rx – all you need to know in primary care

• ECGs in ischaemia

• Case studies

 
If there are any queries, please contact Enfield Training Hub at nclicb.enfieldtraininghub@nhs.net