Starting on:
Mar 12, 2025
Ending on:
Mar 12, 2025
Moderator(s):
Avenue Hospital Thika
Max Credits:
3 Points
Provider:
Avenue Healthcare
Claim Points
Mar 12, 2025
Ending on:
Mar 12, 2025
Moderator(s):
Dr.
Larry Wangai
Medical Officer
Venue: Medical Officer
Avenue Hospital Thika
Max Credits:
3 Points
Provider:
Avenue Healthcare
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Acute Coronary Syndrome
Starting on:
Mar 12, 2025
Mar 12, 2025
Ending on:
Mar 12, 2025
Mar 12, 2025
Venue:
Avenue Hospital Thika
Avenue Hospital Thika
Description
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Objectives
Understand the pathophysiology of ACS (including STEMI, NSTEMI, and unstable angina).
Recognize the risk factors and common causes of ACS.
Differentiate between types of ACS based on clinical presentation and investigations.
Identify signs and symptoms of ACS promptly.
Interpret diagnostic tools such as ECG changes, cardiac biomarkers (e.g., troponin), and imaging.
Understand the importance of time in ACS management ("time is muscle").
Presenters
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Dr.
Larry Wangai
Medical Officer