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MLS LVAD

Wed, 30 Oct

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Star Center (Harefield Hospital)

This is suitable for all healthcare professionals who may encounter a patient with a LVAD. You will be taught everything you need to know on the course and no prior experience with LVADs is necessary. Accredited for 3.5 CPD points.

MLS LVAD
MLS LVAD

Time & Location

30 Oct 2024, 09:30 – 14:00

Star Center (Harefield Hospital), Hill End Rd, Harefield, Uxbridge UB9 6JH, UK

About

Heart failure

a. Epidemiology

b. Diagnosis

c. Management


Advanced Heart failure

a. Medical and intensive care management

b. Temporary mechanical support devices


Heart Transplantation

a. Indications for routine, urgent, super-urgent listing

b. Perioperative and longer-term care


Ventricular assist devices

a. Anatomical considerations

b. Device types

c. Physiological changes

d. Perioperative & longer-term management

e. Common complications


LVAD Mechanical Life Support Algorithm

a. Algorithm rationale

b. Common emergency scenarios

c. Simulation experience


Registration:


To sign up for the courses please go to Eventbrite


Email mls@rbht.nhs.uk with any questions or comments.


Programme


  • 15 minutes

    Introduction


  • 20 minutes

    Lecture: Advanced Heart Failure

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