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Familial and Genetic Screening in Premature Cardiovascular Disease

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

Risk Factor Modification: The Evidence Base for Primary Prevention

…Behavioural factors also make a substantial contribution to all cause mortality, while low educational attainment contributes materially to overall risk. The population impact of a…

Smoking Cessation: Pharmacotherapy and Cardiovascular Benefit

…establish: Current smoking status. Cigarettes smoked per day. Duration of smoking and cumulative exposure. Previous quit attempts and their duration. Triggers for smoking and anticipated…

Basic cardiac pacing, pacemaker functions and settings

…of settings can be adjusted. These settings include the base rate of the pacemaker (the lowest heart rate allowed, which triggers the pacemaker), the behavior…

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