…history indicating possible secondary hypertension should undergo appropriate screening for an underlying secondary cause. Evaluation and physical examination Standardized office measurement Accurate technique is essential…

…clinical context, the diagnosis requires evidence of new myocardial ischaemia, which may manifest through symptoms, ECG changes, or angiographic complications. Evaluation and Physical Examination The

…contribute to the development and progression of aortic pathology. Severe HTG, especially when associated with chylomicronaemia, has a well established observational association with acute pancreatitis…

…recovery of ejection fraction, and survival has been challenged by randomized trials. Relationship between viability and LV recovery Observational studies and positron emission tomography (PET…

…function Diabetes and other comorbidities Anatomical complexity and completeness of possible revascularization A proximal lesion jeopardizes more myocardium than a distal lesion. In observational data…

…itself. The thrombus is often asymptomatic and cannot be diagnosed reliably by examination alone. Assessment should include evaluation for: Hemodynamic instability or cardiogenic shock. Clinical…

…cross sectional and longitudinal information about the artery. The clinical value of these techniques rests on their ability to characterize the anatomy responsible for a…

…acid–base status and signs of myocardial ischaemia must be monitored during treatment [4,6]. Important exceptions Condition Overall strategy Common first choices : : : Acute aortic…

…opposite angle of observation. Other vectors may interfere with the injury currents, and inhibit them from being detected by leads with opposite angles of observation…

…compromise of the airway, breathing or circulation. Skin symptoms may be absent, and circulatory shock does not have to be present for the condition to…