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BMJ Masterclass for Physicians: Cardiology
An essential one day update for clinicians led by expert speakers, covering recent evidence and research in cardiology.
Registration has now closed for 2012. If you would like to be notified when registration opens for the 2013 programme, please register your interest at response.masterclasses@bmjgroup.com stating the masterclass you are interested in.
In the meantime, find out more about past Cardiology masterclasses below, or visit BMJ Learning where there are over 35 online modules on secondary care cardiology to complete. BMJ Learning is free for BMA members, and non-BMA members can take advantage of our BMJ Learning discount subscription offer.
2012 topics:
- Heart failure
- Valvular disease
- Arrhythmias
- Blackouts
- Stable angina
- Acute coronary syndrome
- Medicolegal cases in cardiology.
2011 topics:
- Ischaemic heart disease: stable angina and acute coronary syndromes
- Arrhythmias: focusing on atrial fibrillation
- Managing anticoagulation in the cardiac patient
- Hypertension and lipid lowering
- PLUS... choose one of our interactive breakout sessions on ischaemic heart disease or arrhythmias.
Click on the links to view the 2011 programme and speakers
2010 topics:
- Acute coronary syndromes: STEMI and non-STEMI
- Atrial fibrillation
- Medicolegal: common mistakes and how to avoid them
- Heart failure.
Click on the links to view the 2010 programme and speakers
2009 topics:
- Diagnosis and management of acute coronary syndromes: STEMI and non-STEMI
- Management of patients with cardiac arrhythmias
- Valvular heart disease: when are percutaneous techniques appropriate?
Click on the links to view the 2009 programme and speakers
2008 topics:
- Diagnosis and management of stable angina
- Management of patients with cardiac arrhythmias
- Heart failure: pharmacotherapy and device therapy
- Medicolegal risk.
Click on the links to view the 2008 programme and speakers
2007 topics:
- Diagnosis and management of patients with valvular heart disease
- Management of patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI)
- The role of pharmacotherapy and device therapy in the management of patients with heart failure.
2006 topics:
- Diagnosis and management of patients with acute coronary syndromes
- Management of patients with atrial fibrillation and the role of DC cardioversion
- Critical appraisal of conventional and new treatment for patients with heart failure.
Who should attend?
Consultants, specialist registrars, associate specialists and staff grades in:
- Cardiology
- General medicine
- Geriatric medicine
- Accident and emergency medicine
- Intensive care units and critical care.
This masterclass will also be of interest to general practitioners and nurses with a special interest in cardiology.
Why attend?
- Receive an update on recent changes and developments in cardiology
- Get guidance on best practice
- Network with your peers and the experts, and share experiences
- Earn required CPD points.