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ArticleCardiology
Lipid-Lowering Therapy: Statins as First-Line Treatment

…reduces thrombogenicity, and favourably modifies inflammatory and collagen related components of atherosclerotic plaque. These effects help explain why reductions in cardiovascular events are substantially greater…

ArticleEchocardiography
Pericardial Effusion & Cardiac tamponade

…ECG and clinical examination, blood tests and other radiological examinations are most often required, in particular computed tomography (DT) and/or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI…

ArticleArrhythmias and arrhythmology
Sinus node dysfunction (SND) and sick sinus syndrome (SSS)

…degenerative disease (fibrosis) Myocardial ischemia/infarction Lesions due to heart surgery Myocarditis Collagen disease Amyloidosis Risk of supraventricular tachyarrhythmia (tachycardia) Sinus node dysfunction is also…

ArticleConduction defects
Nonspecific intraventricular conduction delay (defect)

…causes of nonspecific intraventricular conduction delay According to the American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology and the Heart Rhythm Society (AHA/ACCF/HRS) recommendations…

ArticleKunskapsbas
🟠 HCM Risk-SCD Calculator

…from the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), American College of Cardiology (ACC) and American Heart Association (AHA). The formula takes into account the following variables…

ArticleCardiology
Coronary Artery Disease

…likely that the coming guidelines by the American Heart Association (AHA) and American College of Cardiology (ACC) will be in line with the European guidelines…

ArticleEchocardiography
Left Ventricular Function

…A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines and the Heart Failure Society of America Curtis…