Starting on:
Oct 21, 2026
Ending on:
Oct 21, 2026
Moderator(s):
HOSPITAL BOARDROOM
Max Credits:
3 Points
Provider:
SILOAM HOSPITAL
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Oct 21, 2026
Ending on:
Oct 21, 2026
Moderator(s):
Dr.
Patson Kubuta
Director Medical Services-Obs/Gyne
Venue: Director Medical Services-Obs/Gyne
HOSPITAL BOARDROOM
Max Credits:
3 Points
Provider:
SILOAM HOSPITAL
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HEART FAILURE
Starting on:
Oct 21, 2026
Oct 21, 2026
Ending on:
Oct 21, 2026
Oct 21, 2026
Venue:
HOSPITAL BOARDROOM
HOSPITAL BOARDROOM
Description
This lecture provides an overview of heart failure, focusing on its causes, risk factors, pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. It equips healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills required to recognize heart failure early, initiate appropriate management, monitor patients, and provide effective patient education to improve clinical outcomes and quality of life.
Objectives
Define heart failure and explain its types and pathophysiology.
Identify the common causes and risk factors for heart failure.
Recognize the signs and symptoms of heart failure.
Describe the investigations used to diagnose and assess heart failure.
Explain the principles of pharmacological and non-pharmacological management.
Identify potential complications and appropriate monitoring measures.
Presenters
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Dr.
Stanford Kerongo
Resident Medical Officer
SILOAM HOSPITAL