Learning objectives

After watching this webinar, participants will be able to:

• identify key diagnostic criteria and tools for accurately diagnosing peripheral artery disease (PAD);
• evaluate the role of appropriate exercise in the management and treatment of PAD including its impact on patient outcomes;
• discuss the latest pharmacological treatments available for PAD;
• implement strategies for cardiovascular risk reduction in patients with PAD by integrating pharmacological interventions and lifestyle modifications effectively; and
• assess the impact of  guideline-based management to improve long-term outcomes for patients with PAD.

Needs assessment and expected educational outcome

To promote a new ESC Guideline on Peripheral Arterial and Aortic Diseases based on the latest evidence explaining how the changes impact clinical practice.

Main topic:

• Peripheral Vascular and Cerebrovascular Disease

Related topics:

• Peripheral Vascular and Cerebrovascular Disease - Treatment
• Peripheral Vascular and Cerebrovascular Disease - Treatment - Lifestyle Modification
• Peripheral Vascular and Cerebrovascular Disease - Clinical - Peripheral Artery Disease

This webinar is part of the "ESC 2024 Clinical Practice Guidelines – Webinar Series on Peripheral arterial and aortic diseases. 

For more focused information about this topic, please watch the following webinar:

• What is new in the diagnosis and management of aortic diseases (25/09/2024)

For a complete overview on Peripheral arterial and aortic diseases please visit the Focus edition of September.

Session information

This webinar is designed for general practitioners, primary care doctors and general cardiologist but also cardiologists wishing to update their scientific knowledge on the topic.

During the webinar, you will be encouraged to send your questions by chat and interact with our key opinion leaders who will provide live feedback.

Technical settings

The webinar is available on PC and tablets. The use of a smartphone is not recommended.

To answer the MCQs during the live, you must allow pop-up windows.

A high-speed Internet connection is required (minimum 2 Mbps).