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Advanced Certificate Level Program in Non-Invasive Cardiology

Learn to provide comprehensive care for ACS, Heart Failure, Arrhythmias and more

Course Outcomes:

  • Learn to differentiate STEMI from NSTEMI and master management strategies
  • Gain skills to evaluate and manage stable ischemic heart disease and vascular conditions
  • Implement early interventions for Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS)
  • Master the identification and management of heart failure
  • Understand and treat arrhythmias and valvular heart diseases

About the course:

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death worldwide, responsible for approximately 17.9 million deaths each year. A significant portion of these deaths is due to conditions like coronary artery disease, heart failure and arrhythmias, many of which could be prevented or better managed with timely intervention. Pursuing a career in Non-Invasive Cardiology offers a unique opportunity to directly impact these statistics by providing advanced care to patients facing these critical health challenges, potentially saving lives that might otherwise be lost.

The Advanced Certificate Level Program in Non-Invasive Cardiology equips physicians with essential skills for specialized care in this vital field. Covering a range of key topics, including atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and heart failure, this program ensures that learners are prepared to diagnose and manage various cardiovascular conditions effectively. With heart disease being a leading cause of hospitalization, the need for skilled non-invasive cardiologists has never been more urgent.

This course offers flexibility with a self-paced structure. Engaging e-learning modules break down complex topics for better understanding, while real-world clinical scenarios enhance practical application of key concepts. Lectures from subject-matter experts provide valuable insights into the practical intricacies of non-invasive cardiology within a clinical setting. This training aims to develop confident and competent practitioners who can deliver advanced care to patients in need.

Curriculum:


Module 1: Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease- STEMI & NSTEMI

1
Vascular Biology of Atherosclerosis
2
Coronary Blood flow and Myocardial Ischaemia
3
ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction
4
Non–ST Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes

Module 2: Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease- Stable IHDs & Vascular Diseases

1
Stable Ischemic Heart Disease
2
Other Manifestations of Coronary Artery Disease
3
Diseases of Aorta
4
Peripheral Artery Diseases

Module 3: Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)

1
Indications
2
Non-invasive Pre-Procedure Assessment for PCI
3
Outcomes after PCI
4
Post-PCI Non-invasive Assessment

Module 4: Heart Failure

1
Definition and Epidemiology
2
Classification of Heart failure
3
Pathophysiology of Heart Failure
4
The Medical History and Physical Examination
5
Routine Laboratory Assessment
6
Risk Scoring for Prognosis
7
Detecting Comorbid Conditions
8
Assessment of Quality of Life
9
Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing
10
Use of Imaging Modalities in the Diagnosis and Management of Patients with Heart Failure
11
Timing of Advanced Heart Failure Referral

Module 5: Arrhythmias

1
Supraventricular Tachycardias (SVTs)
2
Atrial Fibrillation (AF)
3
Ventricular Tachycardias (VTs)
4
Bradyarrhythmias

Module 6: Diseases of Pericardium

1
Acute Pericarditis
2
Recurrent Pericarditis
3
Pericardial Effusion
4
Cardiac Tamponade
5
Constrictive Pericarditis
6
Effusive-Constrictive Pericarditis

Module 7: Valvular Heart Diseases

1
Aortic Stenosis
2
Aortic Regurgitation
3
Mitral Stenosis
4
Mitral Regurgitation
5
Tricuspid Stenosis
6
Tricuspid Regurgitation
7
Pulmonic Stenosis
8
Pulmonic Regurgitation
9
Combined and Multiple Valve Diseases
10
Prosthetic Heart Valves

Module 8: Infective Endocarditis and Infections of Indwelling Devices

1
Introduction and Overview
2
Epidemiology
3
Etiology, Pathogenesis, and Microbiology
4
Clinical Presentation of Infective Endocarditis
5
Device-Related Infections
6
Diagnosis
7
Medical Management
8
Surgical Management
9
Specific Types of Endocarditis
10
Prognosis and Complications
11
Prevention and Prophylaxis
12
Latest Guidelines
13
Management during Pregnancy
14
Management during Non-Cardiac Surgery

Module 9: Diseases of Pulmonary Vasculature

1
Pulmonary Embolism Overview
2
Pathophysiology of Pulmonary Embolism
3
Diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism
4
Treatment and Management of Pulmonary Embolism
5
Prevention of Pulmonary Embolism
6
Optimal Duration of Anticoagulation
7
Overview of Pulmonary Hypertension
8
Pathophysiology of Pulmonary Hypertension
9
Classification of Pulmonary Hypertension
10
Diagnosis of Pulmonary Hypertension
11
Treatment and Management of Pulmonary Hypertension

Who this course is for:

This course is tailored specifically for MBBS doctors who are looking to upskill themselves in Non – Invasive Cardiology. This course helps MBBS doctors acquire the essential knowledge and clinical skills required to function as a part of Cardiology team. This program is also suitable for postgraduate doctors with specialization in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine, Emergency Medicine etc.

Sample Certificate:

FAQ:

Yes. After successful completion of the course, you will be awarded the Course Completion Certificate in Advanced Certificate Level Program in Non-Invasive Cardiology.
For cancellations within 7 days of enrollment, you are eligible for a full refund. After this 7-day period, refunds are no longer available.
Yes, the course is designed to be highly beneficial for practicing clinicians. It provides advanced insights, practical skills, and the latest knowledge in cardiac patient’s management, enhancing their ability to deliver superior care and stay abreast of industry best practices. 

Academic Team

Dr Yatin Arora
Chief Surgeon, Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Metro Hospital & Heart Institute, Noida
Dr Saurabh Chopra
Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Narayana Hospital, Gurugram
Dr Nutan Kumar D N
Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Sparsh Hospitals, Bangalore
Dr Manjunath Suresh Pandit
Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Sakra World Hospital, Bangalore
Dr Yashoda Ravi
Consultant, Cardiology Department, Fortis Hospital, Bangalore
Dr Nagarathna Shenoy
Assistant Professor, Cardiology Department, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal

Curriculum:


Module 1: Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease- STEMI & NSTEMI

1
Vascular Biology of Atherosclerosis
2
Coronary Blood flow and Myocardial Ischaemia
3
ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction
4
Non–ST Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes

Module 2: Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease- Stable IHDs & Vascular Diseases

1
Stable Ischemic Heart Disease
2
Other Manifestations of Coronary Artery Disease
3
Diseases of Aorta
4
Peripheral Artery Diseases

Module 3: Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)

1
Indications
2
Non-invasive Pre-Procedure Assessment for PCI
3
Outcomes after PCI
4
Post-PCI Non-invasive Assessment

Module 4: Heart Failure

1
Definition and Epidemiology
2
Classification of Heart failure
3
Pathophysiology of Heart Failure
4
The Medical History and Physical Examination
5
Routine Laboratory Assessment
6
Risk Scoring for Prognosis
7
Detecting Comorbid Conditions
8
Assessment of Quality of Life
9
Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing
10
Use of Imaging Modalities in the Diagnosis and Management of Patients with Heart Failure
11
Timing of Advanced Heart Failure Referral

Module 5: Arrhythmias

1
Supraventricular Tachycardias (SVTs)
2
Atrial Fibrillation (AF)
3
Ventricular Tachycardias (VTs)
4
Bradyarrhythmias

Module 6: Diseases of Pericardium

1
Acute Pericarditis
2
Recurrent Pericarditis
3
Pericardial Effusion
4
Cardiac Tamponade
5
Constrictive Pericarditis
6
Effusive-Constrictive Pericarditis

Module 7: Valvular Heart Diseases

1
Aortic Stenosis
2
Aortic Regurgitation
3
Mitral Stenosis
4
Mitral Regurgitation
5
Tricuspid Stenosis
6
Tricuspid Regurgitation
7
Pulmonic Stenosis
8
Pulmonic Regurgitation
9
Combined and Multiple Valve Diseases
10
Prosthetic Heart Valves

Module 8: Infective Endocarditis and Infections of Indwelling Devices

1
Introduction and Overview
2
Epidemiology
3
Etiology, Pathogenesis, and Microbiology
4
Clinical Presentation of Infective Endocarditis
5
Device-Related Infections
6
Diagnosis
7
Medical Management
8
Surgical Management
9
Specific Types of Endocarditis
10
Prognosis and Complications
11
Prevention and Prophylaxis
12
Latest Guidelines
13
Management during Pregnancy
14
Management during Non-Cardiac Surgery

Module 9: Diseases of Pulmonary Vasculature

1
Pulmonary Embolism Overview
2
Pathophysiology of Pulmonary Embolism
3
Diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism
4
Treatment and Management of Pulmonary Embolism
5
Prevention of Pulmonary Embolism
6
Optimal Duration of Anticoagulation
7
Overview of Pulmonary Hypertension
8
Pathophysiology of Pulmonary Hypertension
9
Classification of Pulmonary Hypertension
10
Diagnosis of Pulmonary Hypertension
11
Treatment and Management of Pulmonary Hypertension

FAQ:

Yes. After successful completion of the course, you will be awarded the Course Completion Certificate in Advanced Certificate Level Program in Non-Invasive Cardiology.
For cancellations within 7 days of enrollment, you are eligible for a full refund. After this 7-day period, refunds are no longer available.
Yes, the course is designed to be highly beneficial for practicing clinicians. It provides advanced insights, practical skills, and the latest knowledge in cardiac patient’s management, enhancing their ability to deliver superior care and stay abreast of industry best practices. 

Duration: 6 Months

Level: advanced

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Batch Start Date

Jan, 2025

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