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The chain of survival in sudden cardiac arrest

…fire brigade, emergency services, security guards, etc .), paramedics, EMTs, nurses and physicians in the emergency medical system (EMS), as well as the hospital cardiac arrest…

Basic Life Support (BLS) in cardiac arrest

…drowning, trauma, asphyxia and respiratory arrest. BLS can be provided by laymen, EMTs (emergency medical technicians), nurses, paramedics, physicians. BLS is provided until advanced life…

Carotid Artery Disease: Screening, Medical Therapy and Revascularisation

…with a recent TIA or stroke, particularly when the event occurred within 3 months and the ipsilateral stenosis exceeds 70%. Patients being assessed before non…

A new ECG biomarker for sudden cardiac death

Continous medical discussion: the ECG blog ECG A deep learning ECG biomarker for sudden cardiac death: what the new Nature study shows Low risk (blue…

Early repolarization on ECG: when guidelines confuse ECG criteria

Continous medical discussion: the ECG blog ECG Early repolarization pattern: confused J points, notches and slurs I once had the privilige of attending a lecture…

Myocardial ischemia and infarction: lack of oxygen or imbalance between supply/demand

Continous medical discussion: the ECG blog Myocardial ischemia and infarction Myocardial ischemia The definition of ischemia may appear trivial but it is actually a very…

The Best Clinical ECG Book: ECG Made Easy or Complete?

Continous medical discussion: the ECG blog ECG The best ECG book is not the one making it simple In the thrilling and ever evolving field…

A Novel Familial Cardiac Arrhythmia Syndrome Identified Using ECG

Arrhythmias and arrhythmology Continous medical discussion: the ECG blog Genetic and miscellaneous conditions A novel potentially life threatening cardiac arrhythmia syndrome identified with ECG The…

Cardiovascular effects of COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)

…Continous medical discussion: the ECG blog Infectious diseases Cardiovascular effects of COVID 19 Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID 19) has caused a global public health crisis…

CME: How dietary fat affects coronary arteries, LDL cholesterol and body weight

Cardiology Continous medical discussion: the ECG blog Coronary artery disease: On LDL cholesterol, dietary fat & statins You are probably aware that ischemic heart disease, also…

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