Vascular lesions of the brain and spine

This video provides GPs with clarity around the complex decision making process and equip them with relevant and up-to-date information that can be applied in counselling patients following diagnosis in primary care.

Learning Outcomes

1. Identify the most appropriate imaging modality to determine whether a patient is at risk of developing stroke or ruptured aneurysm.
2. Implement management strategies to reduce the probability of stroke in patients diagnosed with carotid artery disease.
3. Describe the latest advances in the management of brain aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations (brain/spine) and dural arteriovenous fistulas (brain/spine)
4. Determine when a patient requires specialist opinion and possible intervention.

Provider Details
The Provider of this activity is Healthscope. Healthscope is an RACGP-accredited CPD Provider under the RACGP CPD Program.

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