The Medical Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcers
The Academy would like to invite you to the workshop: The Medical Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcers This is a joint workshop between the Vascular Medicine track and PAD Pathway. Please join: Miss Francesca Fratesi and Dr. Kakkhee Yeung After participating in this workshop, the attendees should be better able to: Understand the current treatment landscape for different types of diabetic ulcers (ischemic, neuropathic and neuroischemic) Identify new and multidisciplinary treatment approaches 17:00 to 17:15: Â Introduction of panellists and discussion of learning points 17:15 to 17:40: The ulcer formation process 17:40 to 18:00: The offloading principles / advanced dressings treatments 18:00 to 18:20: The role of antibiotic treatment and surgery 18:20 to end: CASE BASE PRESENTATION AND STEP BY STEP REVIEW OF LEARNING OBJECTIVES Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Closing remarks Target audience:Â The course is designed for all level of knowledge but the participants are advised be familiar with pathophysiology of diabetic foot ulcerations.
