…mL/min/1.73 m² Advanced renal dysfunction High likelihood of progression to end stage renal disease; preparation for renal replacement therapy is required 5…

…treatment. Reported risks of myocardial infarction, stroke, end stage renal disease, and death may be two to six fold higher in affected adults. True, apparent…

…hypertensive emergency, heart failure, and end stage renal disease, may produce elevated troponin concentrations. The probability of MI increases continuously as the absolute hs cTn…

…progress to cirrhosis and end stage liver disease. Metabolic dysfunction associated fatty liver disease is also independently related to cardiovascular disease, particularly coronary artery disease…

…Diuretic resistance or end stage renal failure Consider renal replacement therapy Hypoperfusion with persistent organ injury Consider mechanical circulatory support Refractory advanced disease Consider palliative…

…kg. Renal impairment No dose adjustment is required, including for patients with end stage renal disease. Limited experience exists for patients with impaired renal function…

…Professor Yusuf is the most cited researcher in cardiovascular medicine, a real giant. During his lecture professor Yusuf said that he was not too impressed…

Echocardiography Constrictive pericarditis: the end stage of pericardial inflammation Constrictive pericarditis is the result of chronic inflammation of the pericardium. In principle, all causes of…

…therapy. In this setting, the risk of sudden death and end stage heart failure is high, and assessment for advanced therapies may be required. Evaluation…

Critical care Myocardial ischemia and infarction Definition and Pathophysiology Cardiogenic shock is a state of inadequate tissue and end organ perfusion caused by cardiac insufficiency…