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ArticleMyocardial ischemia and infarction
Colchicine and Anti-inflammatory Therapy in Coronary Disease

…may persist despite appropriate lipid lowering and other guideline directed therapies. Anti inflammatory treatment seeks to reduce this residual risk without necessarily altering lipid concentrations…

ArticleArrhythmias and arrhythmology
Sinus tachycardia & Inappropriate sinus tachycardia

Arrhythmias and arrhythmology ECG Sinus tachycardia: causes, ECG, normal variants & pathological variants Sinus tachycardia is the most common tachyarrhythmia (tachycardia). Sinus tachycardia is the result…

ArticleCardiology
Cardiac Rehabilitation After Myocardial Infarction

…appropriate intensity, with attention to the emergence of symptoms. Evaluation Before Rehabilitation Clinical assessment Rehabilitation begins with patient assessment and ongoing medical surveillance. The programme…

ArticleInfo
🟠 Ticagrelor (Brilinta, Brilique)

…heart attack and a high risk of developing an atherothrombotic event. Contraindications Hypersensitivity to the active substance or any excipient. Active bleeding. Previous intracranial hemorrhage…

ArticleCardiology
Coronary CT Angiography and CAD-RADS Reporting

…Tissue attenuation is expressed relative to water in Hounsfield units. Bone is highly attenuating, air has very low attenuation, and blood and myocardium have intermediate…

ArticleCardiology
Myocardial Perfusion Imaging With SPECT and PET

…hypoperfusion and is consistent with inducible ischaemia. A persistent defect on stress and rest images may represent scar, although interpretation must account for attenuation and…

ArticleEchocardiography
Optimization of the ultrasound image

…overview image the depth is reduced as much as possible. Reducing the depth results in increased frame rate and thus better image resolution. If possible…