Clinical tools
Antiarrhythmic drugs in acute ventricular arrhythmias (ventricular tachycardia, ventricular fibrillation)
Last Updated: 2025-01-18Antiarrhythmic drugs and management of ventricular tachycardia, ventricular fibrillation This manual presents recommendations for the management of ventricular tachyarrhythmias (VT, VF). It is primarily intended...
Hypertensive emergency (crisis) – Drugs, doses & management
Last Updated: 2025-01-18This drug manual is provided for use in patients with hypertensive emergency (also referred to as hypertensive crisis or malignant hypertension). Hypertensive emergency is defined...
Inotropes and Vasopressors
Last Updated: 2025-01-18Inotropes and vasopressors Vasopressors induce vasoconstriction and increase mean arterial pressure (MAP). Inotropes increase cardiac contractile force (contractility). Several endogenous and synthetic agents exist and...
Lipid lowering therapy after ACS
Last Updated: 2025-01-181. Assess Prior Treatment • No prior treatment, low-dose, or low-intensity lipid-lowering therapy: • Start high-potency, high-dose statin therapy (Class I recommendation). • Immediate combination...
Management of STEMI (ST-Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Last Updated: 2025-01-18This page summarises the most current recommendations for the management of acute coronary syndromes with persistent ST-segment elevations (i.e STEMI, ST-segment elevation acute myocardial infarction).1...
