This webinar took place on Monday 18th May 2020 and is available for healthcare professionals to watch below

Providing key cardiorenal care during and after the COVID-19 pandemic

This webinar was supported by Vifor Pharma UK with an unrestricted educational grant



 


 

Learning objectives


  • • A review of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system blockers and SGLT2 inhibitors in COVID-19 infection
  • • Reprioritising care to renal and heart failure patients during the pandemic
  • • The practicalities of delivering new care models – experience from Salford and Portsmouth
  • • Review of and communication with patients during the pandemic: new models for future care
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Is it for me?


    This webinar is aimed at all grades of health care professionals treating the cardiorenal patient particularly those in cardiology, nephrology, care of the elderly, general medicine, general practitioners, clinical pharmacists and allied disciplines.


Faculty

Ms Carys Barton, Heart Failure Nurse Consultant, Imperial College Healthcare Trust, London

Professor Paul Kalra, Consultant Cardiologist, Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust

Professor Philip Kalra, Consultant Nephrologist, Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust

Professor John McMurray, Professor of Cardiology, University of Glasgow

Dr Geraint Morton, Consultant Cardiologist, Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust
 


Programme
Log-in available from 17.30 BST
  Webinar moderator: Professor Paul Kalra, Consultant Cardiologist, Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust and University of Portsmouth
18.00 Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system blockers, SGLT2 inhibitors and COVID-19. Should we be concerned? Professor John McMurray, Professor of Cardiology, University of Glasgow
  • • RAAS blockade - what is fact and what is myth
  • • Making sense of SGLT2 inhibitor advice (the DARE 19 study)
18.15 The renal patient – priorities and practicalities in delivering care Professor Philip Kalra, Consultant Nephrologist, Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust; Professor of Renal Medicine, University of Manchester

  • • Priorities in patient selection to improve care
  • • Revised protocols in haemodialysis to cope with COVID-19
18.30 Managing heart failure in COVID-times: troubles, tips and triumphs Ms Carys Barton, Heart Failure Nurse Consultant, Imperial College Healthcare Trust, London, and Dr Geraint Morton, Consultant Cardiologist, Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust
  • • Which services should be prioritised? The national perspective
  • • Referral management and real time MDT – the Portsmouth experience
  • • Review of and communication with patients during the pandemic: new models for future care
18.45 Q&A session Your questions answered by the webinar panel
Moderated by Professor Paul Kalra

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