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Introduction to cardiac arrest

…al ) and 30% of people with diabetes ( Cavallari et al ). Organizational challenges in cardiac arrest Optimal management of sudden cardiac arrest requires comprehensive efforts and…

Type 2 Diabetes and Cardiovascular Risk Management

…Diabetes related AF may be accompanied by a greater symptom burden and AF burden, although improved metabolic and risk factor management has been associated with…

Hypertriglyceridaemia: Management and Cardiovascular Risk

…associated with increased ASCVD risk. Management in this range therefore focuses principally on ASCVD prevention and reduction of LDL C, non HDL C and apolipoprotein…

Diuretic Strategy and Decongestion in Heart Failure

…management approach Congestion without hypoperfusion Intravenous loop diuretic therapy Congestion with hypoperfusion Loop diuretic therapy; consider inotropic support Persistent congestion despite initial therapy Increase diuretic…

Hypoglycaemia: quick reference for emergency management

…physical activity and any other precipitating factor. Thresholds The thresholds below are used above all in diabetes. The severity of the symptoms and the patient…

Primary Aldosteronism: Screening and Management

…as well as greater cardiovascular mortality. Metabolic syndrome and diabetes are also more prevalent. Epidemiology and clinical significance The reported prevalence depends on the population…

Acute kidney injury: quick reference for management

…be non oliguric, particularly after nephrotoxins, sepsis or diuretic treatment [4]. An automatically reported eGFR is less reliable when creatinine is changing rapidly, since the…

Torsades de Pointes: Definition, Characteristics, and Management

…and Management Definition and Clinical Characteristics Torsades de pointes (TdP) represents a multifactorial clinical entity typically associated with drug induced long QT syndrome (DI LQTS…

Unstable Angina: Definition and Contemporary Management

…non chest pain manifestations are reported more frequently in females, older adults and people with diabetes. Ischaemic heart disease may also present without prominent discomfort…

Atrial fibrillation: ECG, classification, causes, risk factors & management

…risk factors, ECG diagnosis and management Atrial fibrillation is the most common abnormal tachyarrhythmia (only sinus tachycardia is more common). The prevalence of atrial fibrillation…

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