What do ALT and ALP Actually Tell Us? How to Approach, Diagnose and Manage Patients with Hepatobiliary Disease - Online
Fact file
| Dates |
Wednesday 1st November 2023 (1pm - 5pm)
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| Speakers |
Rob Foale BVetMed CertSAM DSAM DipECVIM-CA FRCVS
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| Location |
Online Teams Meeting |
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| Cost |
£100 |
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Overview
This session will be case-based using problem orientated medicine to create differential diagnosis lists and develop diagnostic plans to enable delegates to confidentially approach patients with, or suspected to have, hepatobiliary disease in a logical and structured manner in the practice setting.
Topics to be covered
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The importance of identifying when hepatobiliary disease is and is not present
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The possible differential diagnoses for elevations in serum hepatobiliary markers
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Developing a logical clinical approach to enable an accurate diagnosis to be achieved
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The treatment options available for different forms of hepatobiliary disease
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Be able to understand how to assess and interpret all of the markers of hepatocellular disease
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Be able to create an outline differential diagnosis list for patients presenting with, or suspected to have, hepatobilioary disease
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Be able to create a logical diagnostic plan based on the differential diagnosis list
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Understand treatment options for the most common forms of hepatobiliary conditions discussed