Explore the latest developments in atrial fibrillation, including its pathophysiology, the impact of atrial remodeling, the effects on left ventricular function, and current treatment strategies such as rate versus rhythm control and AF ablation.
This is a RACGP CPD module with an allocated 1 hour of Education Activities (EA), 5 hours of Measuring Outcomes (MO), and 1 hour of Reflective Practice (RP) under the RACGP 2023-25 CPD program.
Learning Objectives:
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- Review incidence, prevalence and pathophysiology associated with Atrial Fibrillation (AF)
- Discuss lifestyle factors that increase the risk of AF
- Review medical and new procedural management of AF
- Discuss the impact of early referral for treatment of all types of AF
This activity is presented by Dr Ihab El-Sokkari, a Cardiac Electrophysiologist at Nepean Public and Private Hospitals.
This presentation was recorded in May 2024.
