Varicose Veins and Ulcers Referral Pathways and Options for Treatment

Event details:

Title: Varicose Veins and Ulcers – Referral Pathways and Options for Treatment
Speaker: Dr Michael Wu, Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon
Date: Wednesday 28 October 2020
Time: 12.30pm - 1.30pm
Where: Zoom Webinar- dial in from your PC/laptop/mobile phone/tablet
Program: 12.30-1.15pm presentations | 1.15pm-1.30pm Q&A

Session Overview

The following areas will be covered in this webinar:

• Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) is a common presentation in general practice and vascular surgical referrals;
• Swelling, varicose veins, superficial thrombophlebitis, skin changes and ulcers encompass the spectrum of presentations for CVI;
• A discussion of the anatomy and presentation of CVI will guide the interventions that are feasible and offered to patients;
• Venous and mixed arteriovenous ulcers can be difficult to manage, and a further discussion of the dressings and management strategies will be offered; and,
• Referral of patients with CVI to various options in the public and private sectors will be presented.

RACGP

• 2 CPD Activity points

Event Registration

• https://epworth.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_CLBCPiXeSp-jZFWmemd3BA

Spaces are limited

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• First name and surname
• RACGP number
• Practice name
• Practice suburb and postcode
• Occupation

Please direct your enquiries to [email protected]

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