About this event

  • Date and time Thu 23 May 2024 from 9:00am to 5:00pm
  • Location Royal Society of Medicine
  • Organised by Cardiology

Register now for our General Day 7 on the management and mechanisms of acute and chronic breathlessness, including when to involve other specialties. The content is aligned to the core curriculum requirements. Delegates will understand the pathophysiology, causes, and investigation of breathlessness.

Information will be updated closer to the date, including the addition of a programme. Timings are subject to change.

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Once you have booked your place for this event, claim reimbursement for the full amount from your employing Trust via their usual local study leave processes. The relevant approval code to claim reimbursement for these events is MED0008.

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This activity has been supported by Boston Scientific and Medtronic in the form of an educational grant.

Please note that the companies listed above have had no input into the arrangement or educational content of this activity.

Tickets

Standard pricing available until 22 May 2024.

Trainees: Claim back the price of your ticket from your trust

Trainees are required to pay to attend RSM meetings however are eligible to claim funds back through the usual study leave processes at your trusts. The code to claim reimbursement for these events is MED0008.

Member

RSM Fellow RSM Associate RSM Trainee RSM Retired Fellow RSM Student
£96.00 £57.00 £57.00 £57.00 £30.00

Non - Member

Consultant / GP / SAS Doctors AHP / Nurse / Midwife Trainee Student
£176.00 £105.00 £105.00 £55.00

Agenda

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Morning session

Registration, tea and coffee
Welcome and introduction

Meeting chair

Echocardiographic assessment of breathlessness 

Speaker to be confirmed

Physiological assessment of breathlessness using CPET 

Speaker to be confirmed

Panel discussion
Tea and coffee break
Indications for non-invasive and invasive ventilation

Speaker to be confirmed

How to investigate the breathless patient 

Speaker to be confirmed

Lunch break

Afternoon session

Mechanisms of breathlessness and Pulmonary Hypertension

Dr Dan Knight, Consultant Cardiologist, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Breathlessness in acute and chronic heart failure 

Dr Hiten Patel, Consultant Cardiologist, East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

Panel discussion
Closing remarks
Close of meeting

Location

Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole St, Marylebone, London, W1G 0AE, United Kingdom

Disclaimers:

Registration for this event will close on 22 May 2024 at 1:00am (BST). Late registrations will not be accepted. 

The agenda is subject to change at any time  

All views expressed at this event are of the speakers themselves and not of the Royal Society of Medicine, nor the speaker's organisations. 

We are only able to share presentations that we have received permission to share. This is at the presenter and the RSM’s discretion. 

This event will be recorded and stored by the Royal Society of Medicine and may be distributed in future on various internet channels. 

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