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Sepsis and septic shock: quick reference for the first hour

…central venous catheter Continuously Reassess the mental state, capillary refill, skin temperature, urine output, respiration, chest findings, MAP and the response to every intervention Within…

Upper gastrointestinal bleeding: quick reference

…Give small boluses, for example 250 to 500 mL, with immediate reassessment of the blood pressure, pulse, peripheral perfusion, mental state and chest findings. Avoid

Hypertension: Initial Combination Therapy and Drug Selection

…evidence supports improved blood pressure control and adherence, although prospective outcome trials have not directly established that upfront combination therapy is superior to upfront monotherapy…

🟠 Lipid lowering therapy after ACS

…therapy is foundational unless contraindicated. Combination Therapy: Ezetimibe is the next step if LDL C targets are not met with statins alone. PCSK9 Inhibitors: Added…

🟠 Prasugrel (Effient, Efient, Prasita)

…Prasita Indications Prasugrel, administered in combination with acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), is indicated for the prevention of atherothrombotic events in adult patients with acute coronary syndromes…

Heart Failure With Mildly Reduced Ejection Fraction

…HFmrEF) is a clinical syndrome defined by the combination of symptoms and/or signs of heart failure and a left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) of…

Hypertensive crisis: drugs and doses

…the adverse effects and the important precautions. A hypertensive emergency is defined by a markedly raised blood pressure in combination with new or progressive acute…

🟠 Ticagrelor (Brilinta, Brilique)

…precautions, and other relevant information for the drug Ticagrelor . Table 1 Summary Indications Ticagrelor, in combination with acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), is indicated for the prevention…

Left Ventricular Thrombus After Myocardial Infarction

…Mural: flattened, fixed, and closely adherent to the endocardial surface. Protruding or mobile: extending into the ventricular cavity, sometimes with independently mobile components. Although a…

Principles of myocardial perfusion imaging (SPECT, PET), coronary blood flow and flow reserve (CFR)

…It offers visual and numerical insights into myocardial blood flow under rest and stress conditions. MPI uses radiotracers in combination with single photon emission computed…

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