Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO) closure in Greater Manchester – Webinar
2pm - 3pm
MS Teams Webinar
An educational event for doctors and nurses involved in the treatment of young patients with cryptologic stroke.
The event will compose of meeting the following learning objectives:
- A background on guidelines and commissioning of PFO closure
- A review of the data on PFO closure
- An overview of the PFO closure procedure
- A summary of the referral process and indications for referral of appropriate patients.
- An overview of the use of transcranial doppler in assessing patients with cryptologic stroke
This webinar will involve a talk from by Dr Ferrah Choudhary and Dr Amit Kishore. Dr Choudhary is a consultant interventional Cardiologist at Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and she leads the PFO service there
The webinar is scheduled for 1 hour and RCP CPD (1 point) has been approved.