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🟠 Mean arterial pressure (MAP) calculator

…to vital organs than systolic blood pressure alone. Predictive Value : Elevated MAP has been associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases, such as stroke…

Ventricular Tachycardia

…changing QRS morphology and axis, indicating a dynamic sequence of ventricular activation. PMVT is frequently associated with acute myocardial ischemia, electrolyte derangements, or underlying channelopathies …

Risk factors for sudden cardiac arrest

…predictors in prediction models. Targeting risk factors has been very successful in the primary and secondary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, both at the population…

Arterial Hypertension: Definition, Diagnosis and Out-of-Office Measurement

…lead to misclassification. Blood pressure should be measured with a validated and calibrated device using a consistent method for the individual patient. The recommended procedure…

Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)

…The 2021 Universal Definition of Heart Failure, endorsed by major global cardiovascular societies, defines HF as a clinical syndrome corroborated by elevated natriuretic peptide levels…

Cardiovascular effects of COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)

…as prognostic markers during the disease course. In summary, the risk of severe disease and death is several times higher in patients with cardiovascular diseas

Cardiovascular Prevention in the Very Elderly

…may be associated with falls, syncope, renal deterioration, functional decline, and cognitive impairment. Heart failure Heart failure represents a major intersection between cardiovascular disease and…

Cardiovascular Risk Assessment with SCORE2 and SCORE2-OP

…in whom absolute cardiovascular risk varies considerably according to age and the presence of concomitant risk factors. In contrast, patients with confirmed hypertension generally require…

Cardiovascular Risk in Inflammatory and Autoimmune Disease

…is associated with persistent disease activity, rheumatoid factor and anti cyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies. RA is also accompanied by a higher prevalence of conventional cardiovascular…

Cardiovascular Risk in Women: Sex-Specific Factors

…Female specific or female predominant factors associated with later cardiovascular risk include: Premature menopause Premature ovarian insufficiency Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy Preeclampsia Preterm delivery Gestational…

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