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Robot,Hand,Ai,Artificial,Intelligence,Assistance,For,Medical,Healthcare,Practices
Dr Joe Dusseldorp
  • Clinical Takeaway

Integrated prosthetics and reconstruction – 3D printing and virtual surgical planning after cancer surgery

Virtual planning for head and neck reconstruction, a comprehensive multi-disciplinary task that is highly detailed to create prosthetics to exacting standards and precision

Expert/s: Dr Joe Dusseldorp
Glaucoma.,Tired,Elderly,Man,Massaging,Eye,Holding,Eyeglasses,Having,Eyestrain
Dr Ridia Lim
  • Clinical Takeaway

Glaucoma – Diagnosis and treatment

The types of traditional and novel treatments for glaucoma

Expert/s: Dr Ridia Lim
Hilversum,,Netherlands,-,Februari,06,,2017:,Social,Media,Are,Trending
Dr Rachael Sharman
  • Clinical Takeaway

Social media, Google and patient behaviour

How approximately 50% of your patients, mostly the younger ones, would have looked up their health problem before seeing you

Expert/s: Dr Rachael Sharman
3d,Rendered,Medically,Accurate,Illustration,Of,The,Human,Heart
Prof Andrew Sindone
  • Clinical Takeaway

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
Reflux
Dr Brett MacFarlane
  • Clinical Takeaway

Gastro-oesophageal reflux medications

The rate at which health professionals direct patients with intermittent Gastro-oesophageal Reflux Disease (GORD) to an alginate/antacid combination, how extensively do we review current medications, and how they are taken to ensure the symptoms may not be iatrogenic, and whether to start with a short 7-day course of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) or just write a prescription.

Expert/s: Dr Brett MacFarlane
Medically,3d,Illustration,Shows,A,Sleeping,Snoring,Man
Prof Andrew Chan
  • Clinical Takeaway

Oral appliances for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)

Jaw advancement splints offering an effective alternative to those who cannot use or tolerate a CPAP device, with two-thirds of patients deriving complete or partial resolution of OSA, The importance of referring to a multidisciplinary care team comprising of a GP, a sleep physician and a dentist for the best results

Expert/s: Prof Andrew Chan
Ketogenic,Diet,With,Keto,Food,For,Healthy,Nutrition,Eating,Lifestyle
Dr Peter Brukner OAM
  • Clinical Takeaway

Low carbohydrate diets to manage T2D

How Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) remission sounds impossible, but is achievable and endorsed by Diabetes Australia in their "Type 2 Diabetes Position Statement" October 2021, and The compelling and beneficial impact of introducing a low carb dietary intervention to patients with T2D, rather than surgery or prescribing more drugs.

Expert/s: Dr Peter Brukner OAM
Asian,Lady,Woman,Patient,Have,Abnormal,Enlargement,Of,Thyroid,Gland
Dr Julia Crawford
  • Clinical Takeaway

Management of a persistent neck mass in an adult

The incidence of oropharyngeal cancers is rapidly rising, and the major causes are HPV infection (HPV16 subtype) and smoking - How to diagnose, investigate and refer patients with a lump in the neck, and the ongoing role of health professionals

Expert/s: Dr Julia Crawford
Doctor,Video,Chat,Consultation.,Telemedicine,Or,Telehealth,Concept.
Joyce McSwan
  • Clinical Takeaway

Telehealth is not telemedicine, actually

How 97% of telehealth has been conducted via the phone. Is this the best way of "doing" telemedicine? Challenging health professionals to consider stepping up to video telehealth to enable and augment the digital care experience

Expert/s: Joyce McSwan
Sleepless,Man,And,A,Sheep,,Cartoon,Vector
Prof Nicholas Zwar
  • Clinical Takeaway

New sleep resources for GPs

How Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is common and causes QOL issues, increases morbidity and risks for CVD, heart failure, CKD and accidents. How the pathways to diagnosis and treatment are complex and muddied by commercial interests

Expert/s: Prof Nicholas Zwar, A/Prof Ching Li Chai-Coetzer
Man,Holding,Small,Red,Heart,On,Light,Background,,Closeup
Ann Kirkness
  • Clinical Takeaway

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
Medical Advice. Elderly woman using asthma inhaler, mexican doctor watching, free space, panorama
Prof Vanessa McDonald
  • Clinical Takeaway

Oral corticosteroids stewardship for asthma in adults and adolescents

How a lifetime cumulative dose of oral corticosteroids greater than 1gm is associated with significantly increased side effects that include infections, DVTs and cardiovascular disease (apart from skeletal ones)

Expert/s: Prof Vanessa McDonald, A/Prof John Blakey

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