eLearning in less than 60 minutes

In this room you will find two workshops using a multimedia presentation of PowerPoint slides with audio commentary by the NPC team. You will need speakers and a sound card in your computer.

The outline of each of the short presentations is given below. Simply click on one of the underlined links and then click on the play icon to begin. You can jump forwards to skip a slide or backwards to repeat a slide by clicking the relevant slide on the left hand side of the console.

Part 1 - Overview (8min 09secs)

• Epidemiology
• NICE gudaince on Post MI May 2007
• Summary of recommendations

Part 2 - Non-drug measures (16min 57secs)

• Lifestyle changes
• Cardiac rehabilitation
• Coronary revascularisation
• Selected patient subgroups

Part 2 - Drug therapy (30min 43secs)

• Evidence for the drug therapy choices
• Therapeutic dilemmas in post MI patients:
  • ACEs vs ARBs
  • Clopidogrel
  • Anticoagulants
  • Aldosterone antagonists (eplerenone)
  • Intensive statin therapy