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Update Cardiology March 2025

Editors Choice

The CRYP Centre and its role in inherited cardiac conditions

By Dr Christian Cawley, Dr Habitha Sulaiman, and Dr Deirdre Ward - 01st Mar 2025

Just Published

Hormone replacement therapy: A story of hope, hype, and hard truths

By Dr Ali Aldujeli - 01st Mar 2025
Atrial fibrillation: Diagnosis, management, and recent updates

By Dr Andrew Redmond and Dr Una Buckley - 01st Mar 2025

Hypertension: What’s new in the 2024 ESC guidelines?

By Theresa Lowry Lehnen - 01st Mar 2025
- Cardiology
- Clinical Practice
Congenital heart disease and pregnancy

By Dr Pier Paolo Bassareo and Dr Kevin Patrick Walsh - 01st Mar 2025
Breaking down heart health nutrition myths

By Gillian McConnell - 01st Mar 2025
In focus: Heart failure

By Melisaa Hammond - 01st Mar 2025

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- Conferences
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European Society of Cardiology Congress

By Priscilla Lynch - 01st Mar 2025

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CPD Modules

Melanoma: Risk factors and diagnosis

Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that develops in melanocytes, the cells responsible for producing melanin, the pigment that...

By Prof Anne-Marie Tobin - 01st Feb 2025

Module Type: Tutorial | CPD Points: 2

- CPD Modules
- Rheumatology
- CPD Modules
- Rheumatology
Osteoporosis: Diagnosis and management

Osteoporosis (‘brittle bones’, ‘the silent disease’) is common and affects...

By Dr Kevin McCarroll - 22nd Jan 2025

Module Type: Tutorial | CPD Points: 2

- CPD Modules
- Women’s Health
- CPD Modules
- Women’s Health
Menopause: Diagnosis and management

For most women, menopause is the natural conclusion of her...

By Dr Genevieve Ferraris - 21st Jan 2025

Module Type: Tutorial | CPD Points: 2
- CPD Modules
- Addiction
- CPD Modules
- Addiction
The presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of opioid dependence

Opioid use disorder (OUD) defines the chronic use of opioid...

By Dr Garrett McGovern - 23rd Jan 2025

Module Type: Tutorial | CPD Points: 2
- CPD Modules
- Gastroenterology
- CPD Modules
- Gastroenterology
Infant GORD and reflux

Gastro-oesophageal reflux (GOR, reflux) is a normal physiological process in...

By Theresa Lowry-Lehnen - 21st Jan 2025

Module Type: Tutorial | CPD Points: 2

- CPD Modules
- Haematology
- CPD Modules
- Haematology
The importance of iron throughout women’s life stages

Iron, an essential mineral, plays a pivotal role in maintaining...

By Theresa Lowry-Lehnen - 21st Jan 2025

Module Type: Tutorial | CPD Points: 2
- CPD Modules
- Pain
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- Pain
Acute pain in primary care and community settings

This module provides an overview of the different types of...

By Eamonn Brady - 04th Dec 2024

Module Type: Tutorial | CPD Points: 2
- CPD Modules
- Pain
- CPD Modules
- Pain
Management of severe chronic pain

1. Trigeminal neuralgia Trigeminal neuralgia (TGN) is a chronic neuropathic...

By Dr Debra Galvin & Professor Connail McCrory - 01st Dec 2024

Module Type: Tutorial | CPD Points: 2

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- Cardiology, Cardiovascular
Cholesterol lowering diet

Cardiovascular disease Atherosclerosis, the result of atheroma (fatty deposits) building...

By MediLearning - 22nd Nov 2024

Module Type: Tutorial | CPD Points: 1.5

Conference News

European Society of Cardiology Congress

ESC. New research presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress 2024 in London, UK, shows that women in the...

By Priscilla Lynch - 01st Mar 2025

ESMO Congress 2024: From practice-changing data to future innovation and doctor’s wellbeing

The European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2024, which...

By Update Journal - 01st Feb 2025

- Conferences
- Neurology
40th Congress of the European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis

A study has revealed significant therapeutic inertia in the treatment...

By Priscilla Lynch - 01st Jan 2025
- Conferences
- Neurology
International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders

Continuous intracerebroventricular (ICV) infusion of anaerobic dopamine (A-dopamine) is a...

By Dawn O'Shea - 01st Jan 2025
- Conferences
- Neurology
Irish Institute of Clinical Neuroscience Neurology Update Meeting

The 2024 Neurology Update Meeting, organised by the Irish Institute...

By Paul Mulholland - 01st Jan 2025

- Conferences
- Endocrinology
Highlights from the European Congress of Endocrinology, Sweden, 2024

Women who experience premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) before the age...

By Denise Doherty - 01st Nov 2024
Highlights from the Joint Irish-UK Endocrine Meeting 2024

The inaugural Joint Irish-UK Endocrine Meeting, which took place in...

By Denise Doherty - 01st Nov 2024
- Conferences
- Oncology
ASCO Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, US, 31 May-4 June 2024

HPV. Results from a new study presented at the 2024...

By Priscilla Lynch - 01st Aug 2024

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ASCO Annual Meeting,Chicago, Illinois, US, 31 May-4 June 2024

There has been a worrying increase in colorectal cancer in...

By Dawn O'Shea - 01st Sep 2024

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Research News

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European Society of Cardiology Congress

ESC. New research presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress 2024 in London, UK, shows that women in the...

By Priscilla Lynch - 01st Mar 2025

- Research News
Ireland’s first dedicated phase 1 clinical trials unit

Start. It all started with a cup of coffee. Five...

By Dr Austin Duffy - 01st Feb 2025

Advances and challenges in lung cancer management in Ireland

Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related mortality in...

By Mr Gerard J Fitzmaurice - 01st Feb 2025
- Research News
TCD research finds key to S aureus vaccine

Efforts to develop a vaccine for Staphylococcus aureus (S aureus)...

By Dawn O'Shea - 01st Oct 2024
- Research News
- Respiratory
ENHANCE – A ‘really important study’ for cystic fibrosis community

Cystic fibrosis. Major new study led by the Royal College...

By Denise Doherty - 01st Apr 2024

- Cardiology
- Research News
Cardiovascular disease research challenges ‘one size fits all’ aspirin guidelines

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) researchers have identified a group of patients...

By Denise Doherty - 01st Mar 2024
- Oncology
- Research News
Groundbreaking trial data for patients with advanced bladder cancer

Patients. Astellas Pharma recently announced results from the open-label, randomised...

By Denise Doherty - 01st Feb 2024

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- Haematology
- Research News
Age plays a crucial role in diagnosis of von Willebrand disease, says RCSI research

VWD. Findings from a recent study by the Royal College...

By Denise Doherty - 01st Feb 2024

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Update Journal

Update Cardiology March 2025

In this issue, coverage of the European Society of Cardiology...

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Update Oncology and Haematology Feb 2025

In this issue, AI-driven pulmonary nodule screening at Galway University...

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Update Neurology & Psychiatry

In this issue, national and international conference coverage, who to...

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Update Endocrinology & Diabetology

In this issue, national and international conference coverage, the top 10...

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Update Immunology 2024

In this inaugural issue of Update Immunology - highlights from...

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Update Gastroenterology & Hepatology

In this issue, highlights from the Irish Society of Gastroenterology...

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Update Cardiology March 2025

In this issue, coverage of the European Society of Cardiology...

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Update Oncology and Haematology Feb 2025

In this issue, AI-driven pulmonary nodule screening at Galway University...

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Update Neurology & Psychiatry

In this issue, national and international conference coverage, who to...

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Update Endocrinology & Diabetology

In this issue, national and international conference coverage, the top 10...

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Update Immunology 2024

In this inaugural issue of Update Immunology - highlights from...

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Update Gastroenterology & Hepatology

In this issue, highlights from the Irish Society of Gastroenterology...

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Update Cardiology March 2025

In this issue, coverage of the European Society of Cardiology...

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Update Oncology and Haematology Feb 2025

In this issue, AI-driven pulmonary nodule screening at Galway University...

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Update Neurology & Psychiatry

In this issue, national and international conference coverage, who to...

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Update Endocrinology & Diabetology

In this issue, national and international conference coverage, the top 10...

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Update Immunology 2024

In this inaugural issue of Update Immunology - highlights from...

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Update Gastroenterology & Hepatology

In this issue, highlights from the Irish Society of Gastroenterology...

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