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Introduction to cardiac arrest

…An excerpt from the article follows: [...] Of every 10 such victims, the heart in 6 or 7 showed no recent disease in coronary arteries or…

Stable Coronary Artery Disease (Angina Pectoris): Diagnosis, Evaluation, Management

…experience an acute coronary syndrome as the first manifestation of their coronary artery disease. Moreover, patients who have experienced acute coronary events may, after manageme

Peripheral Artery Disease: Diagnosis, Ankle–Brachial Index and Risk Management

…arterial disease rather than an isolated disorder of the lower limbs. Patients frequently have concomitant coronary, cerebrovascular or other peripheral arterial disease, and management should…

Coronary Artery Disease

…experience an acute coronary syndrome as the first manifestation of their coronary artery disease. Moreover, patients who have experienced acute coronary events may, after manageme

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…

ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI): Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management

…progressive, and highly complex lipid driven inflammatory disease of the arterial intima that serves as the fundamental pathophysiological substrate for acute coronary syndromes (ACS), including…

Immediate Management of Type A and Type B Aortic Dissection

…traumatic aortic injury. In classic dissection, an intimal tear permits blood to enter the diseased aortic media. Blood then propagates along the wall, creating a…

Heart failure: Causes, types, diagnosis, treatments & management

…particularly in light of the improvements in the management of hypertension (coronary heart disease and hypertension are traditionally viewed as the main drivers of heart…

Management and treatment of AV block (atrioventricular blocks)

…heart failure management, evaluation for coronary artery disease, etc .) are warranted. Management of AV blocks aims to restore atrioventricular conduction either pharmacologically or by means…

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