…at 2 6 weeks intervals, or more frequently, as individually appropriate. 3 Important study: Milrinone as Compared with Dobutamine in the Treatment of Cardiogenic Shock…

…most important risk factors for poor outcomes. The vast majority of infections with COVID 19 result in mild disease, with symptoms similar to seasonal flu…

…conceal sarcopenia), in oedema and ascites, and in people under 18 years of age, where iso BMI or percentile charts should be used. Waist circumference…

…half life about 19 h ESR Women < 20, men < 15 mm/h Rises slowly; raised by anaemia, age and pregnancy Procalcitonin < 0…

…32 33–37 38 RV systolic area, cm2 7.5–16 17–19 20–22 23 RV fractional area change, % 32–60 25–31 18…

…systole. Transesophageal echocardiography and surgical pathology demonstrate that over 90% of thrombi in non valvular AF originate within this specific anatomical cul de sac [19] …

…Method of interpretation Heart rate Heart rhythm The P wave The PR interval The QRS complex The ST segment The T wave The U wave…

…LV systolic volume, mL 19–49 50–59 60–69 70 22–58 59–70 71–82 83 LV systolic volume/BSA, mL/m 2…

…Gonzalo; Baumgartner, Helmut et al. (2012): Guidelines on the management of valvular heart disease (version 2012). In European heart journal 33 (19), pp. 2451–2496…

…27 (14) 5–27 (15) 3–25 (13) 3–22 (11) 3–19 (10) 3–20 (10) 2–20 (9) 3–18 (9) 2–18…

…in a subgroup with diabetes was approximately 19.1%. The drug also lowers hsCRP. In a population of individuals unable or unwilling to take statins…

…a normal TTR genetic sequence [9, 19]. It is currently considered the most frequent form of CA worldwide [15]. Clinical Presentation and Course Both AL…

…Although this is a subjective measure, it provides a fairly good estimate of the actual workload. The perceived exertion may be graded from 0 (none…

…27 (14) 5–27 (15) 3–25 (13) 3–22 (11) 3–19 (10) 3–20 (10) 2–20 (9) 3–18 (9) 2–18…

…Urine output : : : 1 1.5 to 1.9 times baseline, or a rise of at least 26.5 µmol/L Below 0.5 mL/kg…

…Low 1.9 1 Low 2.5 2 Intermediate 5.3 3 Intermediate 8.4 4 High 10.4 ≥5 High 12.3 Interpretation of…

…indexed Aortic annulus 20 31 mm 12 14 mm/m2 Sinuses of Valsalva 29 45 mm 15 20 mm/m2 Sinotubular junction 22 36 mm…

…Staging of chronic kidney disease Stage eGFR Description : : : G1 ≥ 90 Normal or high G2 60–89 Mildly reduced G3a 45–59 Mildly to moderately reduced…

…early diastolic early diastolic holodiastolic Quantification of regurgitant jet Mild regurgitation Moderate regurgitation Severe regurgitation Jet width / LVOT width < 0,25 0,25 0…