New Frontiers in Vascular Medicine

Glenfield General Hospital, Leicester

Day Two - THURSDAY - November 8th 2001

0830

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0915

Recent Developments in the Management of Heart Failure

Epidemiology (global and local) - mortality - morbidity - diagnosis - treatment - new developments

Dr Iain Squire, Senior Lecturer in Medicine, Leicester University

0915

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1000

Dysrhythmia Management Update

Diagnosis - electrophysiology - ablation & drugs - atrial fibrillation

Dr Peter Stafford, Consultant Cardiologist, Leicester

1000

Coffee

1030

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1115

Hypertension - new drugs for old

Professor Bryan Williams, Department of Medicine, Leicester

1115

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1145

Progress in Stroke Diagnosis and Management

Professor John Potter, Department of Medicine for the Elderly, Glenfield, Leicester

1145

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1230

Vascular Surgery in the Third Millennium

Stroke prevention - Aneurysm treatment - Critical ischaemia - implementing St Vincent - referral strategies and prioritisation

Mr Ross Naylor, Consultant Vascular Surgeon, Leicester

1230

Luncheon

1330

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1400

The Value of the Internet in Cardiovascular Medicine - Exploring the Sites

The Library Staff, Glenfield Post Graduate Centre, Leicester

1400

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1615

Cardiovascular Masterclass II

led by: Prof Bryan Williams (A), Dr Peter Stafford (B), Dr Derek Chin (C), Mrs Dympna Pearson (D), Mr Ross Naylor (E) assisted by Specialist Registrars.

A	B	C	D	E
Ambulatory BP Measurement	Pacing	Echocardiography	Diet & Heart Disease	Vascular Investigations

Delegates to be allocated to three groups of 40 minutes, please indicate your order of preference for all 5 which will be allocated on a 'first come' basis - Tea will be taken after the first group.

1615

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1645

Plenary Session

Review of Conference proceedings - discussion

Led by Mike Mead and Bryan Williams

1645

End of day's proceedings

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