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BMJ Masterclass for GPs: Cardiology, Diabetes and CKD, London

An essential one day update providing you with evidence based, specialist knowledge of three challenging areas of clinical practice - cardiology, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

When Thursday 19 June 2008
Contact Name Elena Kalceff
Contact Email
Contact Phone 020 7383 6451

Overview

Cardiology, diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are three of the most challenging areas of clinical practice. Now, more than ever, GPs require up to date specialist knowledge which can be applied to situations they face every day in the practice. This masterclass will give you relevant, evidence based information to help you manage your patients most effectively.

You will learn about:

  • Heart failure: the essentials of management
  • Atrial fibrillation
  • Secondary prevention after myocardial infarction (MI)
  • Complications of diabetes
  • Therapeutic challenges in the management of type 2 diabetes
  • Chronic kidney disease: when to refer to the nephrologist.

Why attend?

  • Update your knowledge of developments in cardiology, diabetes and CKD
  • Interact with, and learn best practice from, leading experts
  • Network with your peers throughout the day.

Who should attend?

  • GPs
  • Practice nurses
  • Nurse practitioners

What they said

"It was hard work but most challenging...makes me think about things in a different way."

''Appreciated the clear, enthusiastic speakers with take home messages that can change day to day practice.''

''Excellent, detailed refresher course.''