In addition to the original list of venues, Part V of the series, the Cardiology session, can be viewed at Ennis General Hospital, Kerry General Hospital, St. Luke's Hospital, Kilkenny and Nenagh General Hospital. The series will focus on optimum early management and what should be done in the crucial first 24 hours.  Recent advances in management of common medical conditions that frequently require hospital admission will be highlighted.  Early intervention that may prevent hospital admission or facilitate appropriate discharge will also be highlighted.

RCPI Masterclass Series: Treating the Acutely Ill Patient
Part V: Cardiology Session
Wednesday May 7 2008

Programme:

Dr Geraldine McMahon, St. James's Hospital, Dublni
Assessment of patients with acute coronary syndrome

Dr Niall Mahon, Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Dublin
How helpful are Triponins and BNP in an acute medical setting?

Dr Paul Keelan, Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda
Acute heart failure

Dr Sean Fleming, Portlaoise County Hospital
Blackouts in Accident and Emergency

Dr Santhosh David, Letterkenny General Hospital
Challenging arrythmias on call

Dr Carl Vaughan, Mercy University Hospital, Cork
ACS/Anti-thrombotic therapy in Accident and Emergency

Webcast venues:
Ennis General Hospital, Kerry General Hospital, Letterkenny General Hospital, Mayo General Hospital, Mercy University Hospital, Cork, Merlin Park Regional Hospital, Galway, Midlands Regional Hospital, Tullamore, Midwestern Regional Hospital, Limeric, Nenagh Hospital, Co. Tipperary, St. Luke's General Hospital, Kilkenny, Sligo General Hospital, South Tipperary General Hospital, Waterford Regional Hospital, Wexford General Hospital.

Registration for the Cardiology Session of the RCPI Masterclass Series is now open

More information on this session of the RCPI Masterclass Series here
Download registration form here
or
Register by email here (please state the Live Webcast centre of your choice)