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The Need and the Clinical Use of a Triple Drug Therapy Based on ACE-I
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This is a virtual event that will take place on Monday the 16th of January 2023 at 4:00 pm. The event will be streamed live on this page.
Target Audience: Medical Doctors, Physician Assistants
Moderator: Cecilia Kissi
Time: 1600 GMT (4:00 pm local time)
AGENDA
Monday 16th January 2023 (VIRTUAL EVENT)
3:50 - 4:00 pm: Welcome
4:00 - 4:05 pm: Introduction Cecilia Kissi
4:05 - 4:20 pm: The Need for the Triple Drug Therapy based on Ace-I For The Management Of Hypertensive Patient: Dr. Lambert Tetteh Appiah
4:20 - 4:40 pm: Clinical Case: Black Hypertensive Patient Uncontrolled on Dual Therapy - A Concrete Clinical Case: Dr. Aba Folson
4:40 - 4:50 pm: Question and Answer Session All
4:45 - 4:50 pm: Conclusion Cecilia Kissi
Overview
Course Description
Hypertension is a significant health problem worldwide because of its high prevalence and association with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Identifying and treating risk factors in patients at high risk of cardiovascular events is essential and management with the most appropriate medication plays a significant role in reducing its progression. This CPD training will help us understand the rationale of the triple single pill combination based on ACE-I in managing your hypertensive patient; uncontrolled on dual therapy according to the guidelines.
What you will learn
At the end of the meeting, it is hoped that participants will learn:
1. The importance of guidelines in the management of hypertension
2. The importance of the TRIPLE DRUG THERAPY BASED ON ACE-I according to the guidelines.
3. Concrete clinical case study of a black hypertensive patient uncontrolled on dual therapy
Course Content
Lecture Sessions
- LIVE EVENT: Monday 16th January 2023 @ 1600 GMT (4:00 pm) 1 hour
Downloadables
No downloadable content added to this course yet.
About Facilitators
- 5 Courses on CES
Dr Aba Folson
BSc, MBChB, FWACP, FGCP, PGDip (Prev. Cardiol), PGCert (Interv. Cardiol)
Senior Lecturer and Consultant Cardiologist
University of Health and Allied Sciences, Greater Accra Regional Hospital
Dr. Aba Ankomaba Folson graduated from the University of Ghana Medical School, Accra, with a bachelor’s degree in Medicine (MB. CHB). She is a Fellow in Cardiology of the West African College of Physicians (FWACP).
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- 10 Courses on CES
Dr Lambert Tetteh Appiah
BSc, MB.ChB, FWACP, FGCPS, PGCert, Cert (Interv. Cardiol.)
Consultant Cardiologist, Senior Specialist Physician, and Senior Lecturer.
Department of Medicine, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology - School of Medical Sciences (KNUST-SMS), Ghana. Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH).
Dr. Lambert Tetteh Appiah is a clinician who teaches and practices Evidence-Based Medicine in the clinic setting. He is a practicing Senior Specialist Physician, a cardiologist, and a researcher with an interest in global cardiovascular health including prevention, epidemiology, clinical trials, implementation science, improving health systems, and training.
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