Courses

8 Courses
  • 3 Lessons

    Anatomy and physiology – the heart

    This course will really get you pumping! It is an in depth look at the heart and its functions, and the vital role it plays within our bodies.
  • 4 Lessons

    Arteriosclerosis

    In this course you’ll learn about the disease arteriosclerosis – how it occurs, it’s risk factors and associated diseases. Arteriosclerosis is a common condition, which you can frequently encounter across a range of specialties.
  • 3 Lessons

    Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)

    This course looks at Coronary Artery Bypass Grafts: what they are and how they are coded, either alone or alongside other heart procedures. Did you enjoy this course? tell us what you thought.
  • 12 Lessons

    Coronary catheterisation

    This course covers the anatomy of the coronary arteries and methods of coronary catheterisation. It explores the many diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, how to code them, and the standards you need to follow.
  • 6 Lessons

    EVAR

    This course will give you all the knowledge you need to code endovascular aneurysm repairs - usually abbreviated to EVAR. It covers anatomy of the arteries, what an aneurysm is and how to code them, common sites of aneurysms, EVAR surgery including how to code stent grafts.
  • 4 Lessons

    Heart failure

    This course will cover what heart failure is and how it occurs, the rules between coding LVF and CCF and which codes are required when pulmonary oedema is involved. Finally, it will look at the rules on coding heart failure linked with hypertension or diabetes.
  • 6 Lessons

    Myocardial Infarction

    This course covers what a Myocardial Infarction (MI) is and how it can occur. It looks at acute, chronic and subsequent MIs and the national standards covering how to code these. It also takes a look at how to code an MI with diabetes, coronary artery disease, and the complications that can follow an MI.
  • 6 Lessons

    Strokes

    This course will cover what a stroke is and how they are caused, the different types of strokes and their symptoms. It will look at the key co-morbidities to look for when coding strokes and how to code sequelae of strokes.