Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PPCI)

National Conference

18 June 2010

09:00 - 17:00

Golden Jubilee National Hospital

http://www.nhsgoldenjubilee.co.uk

This conference is aimed at health care professionals who deliver emergency care of heart attack patients including staff from the Scottish Ambulance Service, nurses, clinicians and managers.

On Friday 18th June 2010, the West of Scotland Heart & Lung Centre will host the inaugural conference at the Golden Jubilee National Hospital (GJNH) and the Beardmore Hotel & Conference Centre in Glasgow.

Speakers include

• Dr Keith Oldroyd. Clinical Director, GJNH
• Dr Jim McLenachan, National Clinical Lead for Reperfusion, Yorkshire Heart Centre.
• Mark Whitbread, Cardiac Lead, London Ambulance Service
• Dr Andy Flapan, Consultant Cardiologist, Edinburgh Heart Centre
• Dr Colin Berry, Consultant Cardiologist, GJNH
• Dr Mitchell Lindsay, Consultant Cardiologist, GJNH
• Dr Mark Petrie, Consultant Cardiologist, GJNH

Faculty members will include Dr Hany Eteiba, Dr Brian O'Rourke, Dr Andrew Hannah, Dr John Irving, Dr Barry Vallance.

The speakers and programme content will deliver the best possible up-to-date information on the emergency treatment of heart attack patients.

With a mix of presentations, workshops and live demonstrations, it will also provide delegates with the opportunity to network with colleagues across different agencies and disciplines.

This conference will provide all delegates with information on how emergency heart attack care is provided at a regional level in Scotland, in the UK and abroad.

The conference will equip you with the knowledge and information required to play a role in the management of heart attack patients, whatever your healthcare background may be.

Why this conference is of interest to you 

By attending this conference you will learn more about:

• The diagnosis, transfer and emergency management of heart attack (ST elevation myocardial infarction)
• Drug treatments
• Difficult ECGs
• The key role of the Ambulance Service
• Scottish Patient Safety Programme

There will be no charge made for this conference.

Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PPCI) National Conference

08:30

Registration and refreshments

Chair Dr Keith Oldroyd

9.00

Welcome

            Dr Keith Oldroyd, Clinical Director, GJNH

9:10

PPCI- Why, when and how

            Dr Andrew Flapan,  Edinburgh Royal Infirmary

9:40

Introduction of PPCI in England- Problems and solutions

            Dr Jim McLenachan, National Clinical Lead for Reperfusion

10:10

Refreshments

10:30

Live cases.

            Panel: H Eteiba, C Berry , B O'Rourke, J McLenachan

Workshops

Rooms

Auditorium

Cardiothoracic Meeting Room

Benbow

Ramilles

11:20

Angio Review

Drugs

What, when and how much?

Difficult ECGs

Clinical Scenarios

11:45

Angio Review

Drugs

What, when and how much?

Clinical Scenarios

Difficult ECGs

12:10

Lunch

Chair Dr H Eteiba

Workshops

13:10

Angio Review

Drugs

What, when and how much?

Difficult ECGs

Clinical Scenarios

13:35

Angio Review

Drugs

What, when and how much?

Clinical Scenarios

Difficult ECGs

14:00

The role of the Ambulance: The London experience

            Mark Whitbread, Cardiac Lead, London Ambulance Service.

14:30

PPCI in the west of Scotland: How are we doing?

            Dr Mitchell Lindsay, GJNH

15:00

Refreshments

15:15

Live cases.

            Panel: K Oldroyd, A Hannah, J Irving , B Vallance

16:05

Interactive Panel discussion

            Panel: J McLenachan, M Whitbread, K Oldroyd, Garry Fraser, Head of Ambulance Services, Argyll & Clyde 

16:50

Closing remarks

            Dr Colin Berry, GJNH

Further information about our speakers

Dr Keith Oldroyd, GJNH

Keith Oldroyd led the introduction of the Optimal Reperfusion Service in the West of Scotland. He is a Consultant Interventional Cardiologist and Clinical Director for Cardiology at the GJNH.

Dr Jim McLenachan, Consultant Cardiologist, Yorkshire Heart Centre and National Clinical Lead for Reperfusion Services in England and Wales.

Jim McLenachan trained in the West of Scotland. He is Clinical Director of Cardiology in the Yorkshire Heart Centre in Leeds General Infirmary. He has a senior role in cardiology practice in the UK and is National Clinical Lead for Reperfusion Services in England and Wales.

Mark Whitbread, Cardiac Lead, London Ambulance Service

Mark Whitbread joined the London Ambulance Service as Cardiac Care Manager in 1999. As Clinical Practice Manager he has lead the development of frontline ambulance cardiac care in London. He is a nominee for the NHS Change Leader of the Year.

Dr Andy Flapan, Consultant Cardiologist, Edinburgh Heart Centre.

Andy Flappin is Clinical Director and Consultant Cardiologist in the Edinburgh Heart Centre. Dr Flapan has lead the development of primary PCI in east central Scotland.

Dr Colin Berry, Consultant Cardiologist, GJNH

Colin Berry is a Consultant Cardiologist in the GJNH and works in the primary PCI team. He is also Academic Lead in the Cardiology Directorate at GJNH and Reader in Cardiology in the University of Glasgow. Dr Berry is co-organiser of this meeting.

Dr Mitchell Lindsay, Consultant Cardiologist, GJNH

Mitchell Lindsay is a Consultant Cardiologist in the GJNH and plays a leading role in the primary PCI team. He has a lead role in Audit in GJNH. Dr Lindsay is co-organiser of this meeting.

Dr Mark Petrie, Consultant Cardiologist, GJNH