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High-Sensitivity Troponin: 0/1-Hour Rule-In and Rule-Out Algorithms

…angina, with increasing frequency or severity Symptoms that awaken the patient from sleep Clinical assessment must be integrated with vital signs, a 12 lead ECG…

Paracentesis

Procedurer The commonest error in paracentesis is not performing it. Every patient admitted with ascites should undergo a diagnostic paracentesis , because spontaneous bacterial peritonitis often…

Perioperative Management of Patients with Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices

…a patient who has little or no reliable intrinsic rhythm may develop prolonged pauses. Pacing dependent patients therefore require protection against inhibition during the period…

Approach to patients with chest pain: differential diagnoses, management & ECG

…delaying time to treatment. History taking, physical examination, ECG and laboratory tests are the cornerstones of management of patients with chest pain. A 12 lead…

De-escalation and Shortened Dual Antiplatelet Therapy in Patients at High Bleeding Risk

… switching from a potent P2Y12 inhibitor to clopidogrel; reducing the dose of prasugrel; extending DAPT beyond 12 months in carefully selected patients with high ischemic…

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