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Thursday 12 June 2025, 7:30pm AEST - see timezones

CPD WEBINAR

Optimise Fabry disease diagnosis and treatment: A multi-disciplinary approach for cardiologists, nephrologists, ophthalmologists, geneticists, and general practitioners leveraging advanced CMR.

The role of Cardiology in Fabry Disease – can CMR shorten diagnostic delay?

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About this education

Fabry disease, a rare inherited lysosomal storage disorder, often presents with significant cardiac involvement. This webinar will provide a concise overview of the disease, focusing on the latest evidence for Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (CMR) and T1 mapping. Discover how these advanced imaging techniques are optimising diagnosis and informing treatment choices, ultimately contributing to better patient outcomes. Fabry Disease expert, Prof Joseph Selvanayagam will highlight the crucial roles of cardiologists and General Practitioners in shortening the diagnostic journey, alongside discussing key Fabry symptom clusters and when to refer to a specialist.


We'll also delve into the recent PBS listing and expanded cardiovascular criteria for Fabry disease, explaining how these changes are designed to increase the chances of timely and effective treatment. This webinar is essential for healthcare professionals seeking to deepen their knowledge of Fabry disease and its multifaceted manifestations. Gain valuable insights into early diagnosis, effective management strategies, and the collaborative efforts required to improve the lives of patients living with this complex condition.

Key Takeaways:


  • Understand the latest evidence for CMR and T1 mapping in Fabry disease diagnosis and treatment.
  • Learn how cardiologists and GPs can shorten diagnostic delays.
  • Identify key Fabry symptom clusters and when to refer to a specialist.
  • Appreciate the impact of the PBS listing and expanded CV criteria on timely treatment.

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Identify strategies to minimise infection during flood-borne outbreaks and steps that could be taken in primary care to better protect the community.


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Recall the symptoms, diagnosis and mode of transmission for the Japanese Encephalitis Virus (JEV).

By the end of this activity, you will be able to:

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Highlight the importance of JEV vaccination for travellers going overseas and in local community areas where flood-borne outbreaks regularly occur.


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Identify key causes of historical JEV outbreaks, where in Australia this virus is most prevalent and why.

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Review ATAGI recommendations for vaccine eligibility and indications across the different age groups and patient conditions



Learning Outcomes

Medical Director for Australia & Asia Pacific at Amicus Therapeutics
Cardiologist

Education Steering Committee

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Australian Eastern Standard Time: 7:30pm

Melbourne/Canberra/Sydney/Brisbane/Hobart (GMT+10)


Norfolk Island Daylight Time: 8:30pm

(GMT+11)


Australian Central Daylight Time: 7:00pm
Adelaide (GMT+9.30)


Australian Western Standard Time: 5:30pm
Perth (GMT+8)


Christmas Island Time: 4:30pm
(GMT+7)

Australian Timezones

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