How to Manage: Common Cardiac Problems in Paediatrics

This is a one-day course focusing on common cardiac problems encountered by any clinician involved in the care of children. Clinical scenarios such as a sick baby with a possible underlying cardiac problem, syncope and palpitations along the increasingly common question of cardiac screening in children will be discussed using plenty of real life cases. Workshops aiming to provide basic understanding of paediatric ECG’s, Echocardiography and approach to a child with a heart murmur will be undertaken in interactive short group sessions. The content of the course will be relevant not only to paediatric trainees and experienced general paediatrician but also to Doctors working in Emergency department and General practice.