Watch our On-Demand program designed to continue the dialogue and interaction with renowned specialists from our 22nd Annual Excellence in Cardiac Care Conference to advance your knowledge in the areas of heart failure, diabetes, and ischemic heart disease.

 

Watch our On-Demand 22nd Annual Excellence in Cardiac Care Conference as our leading specialists, Drs. Taryn Becker, Joseph Ricci, Andrew Steele, Robert Hegele, Anjala Chelvanathan, Shaun Goodman, and Subodh Verma, address the topics of heart failure, diabetes, and ischemic heart disease.

 

Watch our On-Demand program address the new 2021 CCS Dyslipidemia guidelines with Dr. Joseph Ricci, including additional new treatment recommendations for ASCVD and diabetic patients with elevated triglycerides. Examine new lipid level recommendations and standards of care with current therapies to lower LDL cholesterol (LDL-C).

 

Watch our On-Demand programs address the topic of cardiovascular prevention in at-risk patients. Learn from leading cardiologists about the rationale for secondary prevention strategies. Discuss measures and evidence-based therapies that will support improved prognosis and outcomes in patients with established cardiovascular disease.

 

Watch our On-Demand programs address the topic of hypertension. In addition to learning from experienced cardiologists about the appropriate methods for diagnosing hypertension, you will learn the rationale for optimizing treatments and treating to targets as well as the new guidelines for hypertension management.  

 

Watch our On-Demand programs address the topic of treating diabetes to reduce vascular risk. Learn from cardiology experts about the importance of secondary prevention in patients with diabetes, as well as gain a better understanding of the various therapies used to improve cardiac outcomes.

 

Watch our On-Demand programs address the topic of selecting the appropriate stress tests for the right patient. Learn from leading cardiology experts about the diagnostic and prognostic strengths and weaknesses of various modalities; including the exercise treadmill test, stress echocardiography, stress myocardial perfusion imaging, and CT coronary angiogram.

 

Watch our On-Demand programs address the topic of the electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG). Interpret the anatomy of the heart and ECG signals and use a systematic approach to analyzing and distinguishing ECG patterns to identify high-risk patients.

 

Watch our On-Demand programs address the topic of optimizing care for patients with heart failure. Leading cardiologists will explain the spectrum of HF care in Canada, from foundational therapies and their impact to the importance of community care in the management and prevention of complications. The importance of cardiac rehabilitation in HF patients will also be addressed.

 

Watch our On-Demand programs address the topic of managing lipids to improve cardiovascular outcomes. Experienced cardiologists will explain the role of lipids in the pathogenesis and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease and share recommendations, to improve outcomes in patients with established cardiovascular disease.

 

Watch our On-Demand programs address the topic of anticoagulation in atrial fibrillation (AF). Learn from leading cardiologists about the burden of AF-related stroke in Canada and review the risk assessment tools available to estimate stroke and bleeding risk. A safety and efficacy review of all available non-Vitamin K oral anticoagulants (NOACs) and dosing recommendations for stroke prevention will be discussed to help support improved patient outcomes.