Program
Cardiology Course for General Practitioners
2 June 2019 (Sun)
| Time | Session & Topic | Speaker |
| Preventive Cardiology: Expanding the role of GP in cardiology (S224 – 225) Chairpersons: Elaine MC Chau, Daniel HF Fong |
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| 0900 – 0930 | Cardiac risk assessment: Risk calculators & cardiac imaging Presentation |
Carmen WS Chan |
| 0930 – 1000 | LDL Cholesterol: How low to go & how do we get there? Presentation |
Alan KC Chan |
| 1000 – 1030 | Atrial fibrillation screening in general practice for stroke prevention Presentation |
Bryan PY Yan |
| 1030 – 1100 | Tea break & exhibition | |
| Cardiology Updates: What a GP needs to know (S224 – 225) Chairpersons: Duncan HK Ho, Yam-hong Wong, Kam-sang Woo |
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| 1100 – 1130 | Is there still a role for aspirin in primary prevention? Presentation |
Frankie CC Tam |
| 1130 – 1200 | Optimal duration of dual-antiplatelet therapy after PCI: The long and short of it |
Thomas Prabowo Tunggal |
| 1200 – 1230 | Declaring the new landscape of T2DM in primary care setting Presentation |
Marc P. Bonaca |
| 1230 – 1400 | Lunch Symposium (Please refer to the scientific program) (S221) | |
| Common Cardiology Challenges in General Practice (S224 – 225) Chairpersons: Chi-wo Chan, Jacky K Chan, John TH Wong |
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| 1400 – 1430 | How to manage resistant hypertension? Presentation |
John TH Wong |
| 1430 – 1500 | Step-by-step guide to manage heart failure in primary care |
Danny HF Chow |
| 1500 – 1530 | Management of stable angina and when to refer Presentation |
Gary YK Mak |
| 1530 – 1600 | Tea break & exhibition | |
| Cardiology Issues in Women and Paediatrics (S224 – 225) Chairpersons: King-loong Cheung, Nai-chung Fong |
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| 1600 – 1620 | Heart disease in women: Putting prevention into practice |
Kathy LF Lee |
| 1620 – 1640 | Common congenital heart diseases in the young Presentation |
Man-ching Yam |
| 1640 – 1700 | Kawasaki disease and coronary artery complications |
Maria SH Lee |
| 1700 – 1710 | Q&A | |
*The program is subject to change without prior notice.