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Lynnette Hoffman
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Severe aortic stenosis outcomes as bad as cancer: here’s what to check for

50% of untreated patients with severe aortic stenosis will die within two years

Expert/s: Lynnette Hoffman
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Dr Alisha Dorrigan
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Reassure or refer? Investigating palpitations in general practice

Wearable devices aren’t yet standardised enough to be incorporated into general practice assessments, expert saysa

Expert/s: Dr Alisha Dorrigan
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Prof Andrew Sindone
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Flu vaccination and heart failure

Catching the flu significantly increases the risk of myocardial infarction, stroke, hospitalisation for heart failure and increased CV morality

Expert/s: Prof Andrew Sindone
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What are you prescribing for atrial fibrillation?

Despite widespread uptake, DOACs are still underutilised and atrial fibrillation is still undertreated in Australia

Expert/s: Healthed
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Dr Linda Calabresi
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TAVI now an option for many more aortic stenosis patients

Untreated aortic stenosis is deadly, here’s what GPs need to know.

Expert/s: Dr Linda Calabresi
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Prof Andrew Sindone
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Aortic stenosis – How TAVI is revolutionising management

How health professionals must auscultate for murmurs in all patients over 65 years, and refer for an echo or to a cardiologist, How the symptoms of chest pain, syncope and dyspnoea appear late, and the prognosis is very poor with 50% mortality in two years, TAVI being a safe, effective, and highly cost-effective treatment for patients with aortic stenosis, and how we should be referring our patients earlier for consideration of this procedure and its current availability for only privately insured patients, unfortunately

Expert/s: Prof Andrew Sindone
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Dr Aajuli Shukla
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What are you prescribing for atrial fibrillation?

Despite the widespread uptake of DOACs, they are still underutilised and atrial fibrillation is still undertreated in Australia.

Expert/s: Dr Aajuli Shukla
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Ann Kirkness
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The importance of cardiac rehabilitation

How GPs are way too busy to address all the issues after a patient’s life changing cardiac event, and how we ought to recommend a patient’s enrolment to this currently under-utilised service and resource

Expert/s: Ann Kirkness
The Latest In the Heart Failure Guidelines 2022
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The Latest In the Heart Failure Guidelines 2022

Expert/s: Healthed
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Cardiac Failure, Chronic Inflammation and Iron

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Dr Aajuli Shukla
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Managing heart failure in general practice – an update

Heart failure is an incredibly common condition managed in general practice. One of the commonest causes for hospitalisation of heart failure patients is non-adherence to therapy and/or dietary or fluid restriction.

Expert/s: Dr Aajuli Shukla
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Prof Andrew Sindone
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The GPs role in improving AF management

Detecting atrial fibrillation and commencing anticoagulation- latest evidence of the incidence and prevalence of both AF and stroke, why the vast majority of AF patients can safely be put on preventive therapy to optimise their chances of a stroke-free future.

Expert/s: Prof Andrew Sindone

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