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🟠 Vernakalant (Brinavess)

…infusion must be aborted if hypotension or bradycardia occurs. A defibrillator should be immediately available as a precaution. Dosage of vernakalant Vernakalant is dosed by…

🟠 Ticagrelor (Brilinta, Brilique)

…characterized by thrombocytopenia and microangiopathic hemolytic anemia associated with neurological findings, renal failure, or fever. It's a potentially fatal condition that requires prompt treatment…

🟠 Clonidine

…Catapress TTS 3 (0.3 mg/24hrs) Dosage in renal failure and renal replacement therapy: Dose as in normal renal function Adverse effects Excessive sedation…

Torsades de Pointes: Definition, Characteristics, and Management

…that if pharmacological therapy is inadequate, escalation to catheter ablation or mechanical circulatory support remains a viable therapeutic pathway [4]. Furthermore, in the peri operative…

🟠 Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic acid)

…daily. Warnings and precautions Use Aspirin with caution in the following cases: Concurrent anticoagulant therapy (e.g., coumarin derivatives or heparin—except low dose heparin)…

Adenosine for tachyarrhythmias (AVNRT, AVRT, NCT)

…dose. Third dose : 12 or 16 mg. Renal failure or renal replacement therapy No dosage adjustment is required in renal failure or renal replacement therapy…

🟠 BMI and Body Surface Area (BSA) calculator

…a predictor in South Asians, who have substantially elevated risk of cardiovascular disease and diabetes at BMI levels of 23 kg/m 2 or higher…

Diuretic Strategy and Decongestion in Heart Failure

…congestion despite initial therapy Increase diuretic dose and/or combine diuretic classes Diuretic resistance or end stage renal failure Consider renal replacement therapy Hypoperfusion with…

Levosimendan (Simdax, Simendan) in acute heart failure

…in the Treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. N Engl J Med 2021; 385:516 525 Indications Severe left ventricular failure, acute or chronic. Severe biventricular failure…

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