…Some patient groups have a two to three fold greater prevalence of asymptomatic atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) than the general population. The evidence for premature…

…recommendations are not restricted to patients with symptoms. Current guidance supports revascularisation for significant left main stenosis irrespective of symptomatic status or the documented ischaemic…

…mortality, but most of the evidence was observational and the results must not be taken to mean that an electronic alert replaces clinical judgement [5]…

…not routinely to a normoxic patient Temperature Treat fever and look for an underlying infection Swallowing Keep the patient nil by mouth until swallowing has…

…Duplicate therapy. Check that the patient is not simultaneously on a DOAC, low molecular weight heparin and an antiplatelet agent without an indication. Interactions: strong…

…and document the time of seizure onset, or the time the patient was last known to be well. Protect the patient from injury. Do not…

…finding that 75% of patients have increased plasma levels of catecholamines. References A recent consensus document has been issued by the European Society for Cardiology…

…Clinical manifestations may be relatively modest when collateral circulation is adequate. For example, a patient with acute graft occlusion may report an abrupt reduction in…

Njurmedicin Lathundar The main clinical rule Two questions determine the initial management: 1. Does the patient have severe neurological symptoms that may be due to…

…prior anticoagulation. The 2024 ESC guidelines and several Swedish clinical knowledge support documents have tightened the threshold to 24 hours for patients with risk factors;…

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