Richard welcomes back consultant cardiologist Professor Derek Connolly to the podcast. During the episode we discuss cases including patients presenting with leg swelling / orthopnea, and patients with palpitations. Derek give us he's specialist knowledge on how to assess's these patient presentations including history, red flags, investigations and referral.
Please follow us on X @FCPParamedicpod and Derek @DrDerekConnolly
As always special thank you to Scott for your help.
British Society For Heart Failure
British Society For Heart Failure (bsh.org.uk)
Primary Care Cardiovascular Society
Primary Care Cardiovascular Society (pccsuk.org)
Coventry and Warwickshire Training Hub
Home - Coventry & Warwickshire Training Hub (cwtraininghub.co.uk)
CHADVAS Score
CHA₂DS₂-VASc Score for Atrial Fibrillation Stroke Risk (mdcalc.com)
HAS-BLED Score
HAS-BLED Score for Major Bleeding Risk (mdcalc.com)
Richard welcomes back consultant cardiologist Professor Derek Connolly to the podcast. During the episode we discuss cases including patients presenting with leg swelling / orthopnea, and patients with palpitations. Derek give us he's specialist knowledge on how to assess's these patient presentations including history, red flags, investigations and referral.
Please follow us on X @FCPParamedicpod and Derek @DrDerekConnolly
As always special thank you to Scott for your help.
British Society For Heart Failure
British Society For Heart Failure (bsh.org.uk)
Primary Care Cardiovascular Society
Primary Care Cardiovascular Society (pccsuk.org)
Coventry and Warwickshire Training Hub
Home - Coventry & Warwickshire Training Hub (cwtraininghub.co.uk)
CHADVAS Score
CHA₂DS₂-VASc Score for Atrial Fibrillation Stroke Risk (mdcalc.com)
HAS-BLED Score
HAS-BLED Score for Major Bleeding Risk (mdcalc.com)