Auckland Heart Group

CME Details and Resources

Upcoming CME:

To be informed.

Auckland Heart Group 2010 Winter CME Resources:

The Auckland Heart Group GP Symposium Winter 2010 - has been endorsed by The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners (RNZCGP) and has been approved for up to 4.5 Credits/ Hours CME for General Practice Educational Programme Stage 2 (GPEP2) and Maintenance of Professional Standards (MOPS) purposes.

No. Presentation Cardiologist

1 Palpitations - sorting the wheat from the chaff Dr Warren Smith

2 Atrial Fibrillation - issues in heart control, ablation, who and what to refer & Dr Nigel Lever / Dr Fiona Stewart

3 Assessment of the breathless patient in primary care Dr Rob Doughty

4 Diabetes and the Heart Dr Niels Van Pelt

5 Fainting - clues to the patient at risk of sudden death Dr Warren Smith

6 Heart Murmurs & Dr Arthur Coverdale / Dr Ivor Gerber

7 Chest pain - Ischaemic cases & Dr Colin Edwards / Dr Peter Ruygrok

8 Risk Assessment in 2010 & Dr Cara Wasywich / Dr Chris Ellis

9 Calcium Scoring Dr Chris Ellis

10 The role of cardiac MRI in clinical practice Dr Colin Edwards

11 Highly sensitive troponin assay Dr Ralph Stewart

12 Using the ECG in clinical practice Dr David Heaven

13 Update on carotid and renal intervention Dr Jim Stewart

14 Percutaneous aortic valve replacement Dr Malcolm Legget