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Familial and Genetic Screening in Premature Cardiovascular Disease

…shared environmental or behavioural factors rather than a single gene disorder. This distinction is important in premature coronary disease, hypertension, type 2 diabetes and hyperlipidaemia…

Smoking Cessation: Pharmacotherapy and Cardiovascular Benefit

…requiring counselling regarding cardiovascular effects and potential drug interactions. Cannabis should also be addressed, particularly in patients with established atherosclerotic disease. Readiness and behavioural context…

Risk Factor Modification: The Evidence Base for Primary Prevention

…For myocardial infarction, the leading contributors include high non HDL cholesterol, hypertension, smoking, abdominal obesity, and diabetes. Behavioural factors also make a substantial contribution to…

Basic cardiac pacing, pacemaker functions and settings

…the behavior of the pacemaker in the presence and absence of intrinsic cardiac activity, Modern pacemakers are packed with algorithms that optimize the function. For…

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