Neonatal and paediatric ECG and arrhythmia - online course

RCPCH has approved this activity for CPD in accordance with the current RCPCH CPD guidelines.

Learning outcomes

Participants will refresh reporting of normal ECG in neonates and children, achieve an understanding of the recognition and management of cardiac arrhythmias, update on investigations in the context of sudden death in the family, recognise a range of abnormal ECGs including normal and abnormal rhythm disturbances, and Long QT related issues (ADHD medications, domperidone etc), refresh the role of the paediatrician in children with dizziness/syncope, and learn the basics of 24-hour tape interpretation in paediatric population.

Topics covered

Paediatric and neonatal ECG interpretation, diagnosis & management of neonatal SVT, Drug related ECG changes and alerts, Postural tachycardia syndrome, ECG in inherited cardiac conditions and congenital heart disease, Ambulatory ECG interpretation.

Audience

• Paediatric, neonatal, PICU and Emergency Paediatric consultants and trainees
• Allied Health care professionals who deal with children and babies
• CAMHS professionals who are faced with the task of reviewing ECGs

For more information or to book:

Please contact Dr P. Venugopalan by email: venu.gopalan@paediatriccardiology.uk or by telephone: 07894 537 953