General practice – BJC TV https://tv.bjcardio.co.uk Short video updates for cardiologists Tue, 15 Sep 2026 11:01:49 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 https://tv.bjcardio.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/cropped-favicon-32x32.png General practice – BJC TV https://tv.bjcardio.co.uk 32 32 Cardiovascular disease modern service framework – Implementation and practical considerations for primary care https://tv.bjcardio.co.uk/cardiovascular-medicine/cardiovascular-disease-modern-service-framework-implementation-and-practical-considerations-for-primary-care/ Tue, 15 Sep 2026 11:01:47 +0000 https://tv.bjcardio.co.uk/?p=12077 Learning objectives:

  • Explore the implications of this new, broad and holistic framework  

  • Understand that early and pro-active diagnosis is a key factor 

  • Discover the 12 key priorities outlined in the guidelines 

  • Learn the new ABCDE Approach 

Speakers

Beverley Bostock RN MSc MA Queen’s Nurse  President-Elect Primary Care Cardiovascular Society  

Professor Raj Thakkar BSc(Hons) MBBS MRCGP MRCP(UK)FRCP(Edin) President, Primary Care Cardiovascular Society, UK 

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Learning objectives:

  • To understand the difference between Transthyretin Amyloidosis (ATTR) and Amyloid Light-chain Amyloidosis (AL)
  • To learn about the hereditary subtype ATTR V122I and how it affects patients of black ethnicity
  • To develop an understanding of the challenges faced in diagnosing and treating this condition
  • To gain awareness of ways to support black patients with hereditary ATTR and those who carry the gene
  • To feel empowered to diagnose ATTR and develop a knowledge of the condition to implement in clinical practise in a culturally sensitive way.

 

Speaker

Dr Jason Dungu PhD, FRCP, FESC

Consultant Cardiologist and Essex ICC Lead, Essex Cardiothoracic Centre, Mid & South Essex NHS Foundation Trust Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer, Anglia Ruskin University 

]]> Digital transformations in cardiovascular medicine – where do we begin? https://tv.bjcardio.co.uk/cardiovascular-medicine/digital-transformations-in-cardiovascular-medicine-where-do-we-begin/ Tue, 21 Oct 2025 12:54:05 +0000 https://tv.bjcardio.co.uk/?p=10593
  • Learn more about the role of AI in today’s clinics
  • Discover the pros and cons of electronic patient records and how important really is cybersecurity for hospitals? 
  • Understand the future of wearables, and whether they help. Can virtual wards actually exist? 
  • Explore the pressures faced by the NHS and its ability to cope with the changing digital landscape.  
  • Consider how digital innovation might help us move from cure to prevention? What might new guidelines look like beyond 2025?

 

Speakers

Dr Sarah Hudson, Consultant Cardiologist, Wye Valley HNS Trust
Charles Lowe, CEO, Digital Health and Care Alliance (DHCA)

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