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  • 30 mins of CPD

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What you'll learn in this expert session

Heart failure management has undergone a revolution over the past several years. The emergence of new and much more effective drugs is great news for patients but has certainly become very complex for health professionals to manage. In this presentation, A/Prof Srivastava will explain and update us on best practice for heart failure diagnosis and management, demystify the pharmacotherapy landscape as well as provide practical advice.

About the Expert

A/Prof Piyush Srivastava

A/Prof Piyush Srivastava is a Cardiovascular Imaging Specialist at Advara HeartCare. His areas of interest and research include valvular heart disease, heart failure, diabetic cardiovascular disease, cardio-oncology and all aspects of non-invasive cardiac imaging including stress, trans thoracic and transoesophageal echocardiography as well as Cardiac MRI/CT. A widely published clinical researcher, A/Prof Srivastava holds a Clinical Associate Professor position at the University of Melbourne and supervises Cardiology Fellows as well as PhD candidates. He has also been appointed Honorary Principal Fellow at the University of Melbourne, with numerous publications in highly regarded peer reviewed journals from around the world.

Course curriculum

  • 1

    How to complete this course

    • Instructions

  • 2

    Heart Failure in General Practice

    • Summary

    • Video lecture (20 mins)

    • Quiz: test your learning (10 mins)

  • 3

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    • CPD Documentation and Reflection Activity Tool

  • 4

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