…deteriorate. The interventional cardiology team is evaluating the potential insertion of a percutaneous short-term mechanical circulatory support (MCS) device. Given the clinical scenario, which…

…is evaluated in the cardiology clinic. He is currently maintained on lifelong warfarin, a Vitamin K Antagonist (VKA), with consistently therapeutic International Normalized Ratio (INR…

…death (SCD) while waiting for a donor heart. Which of the following statements regarding the management of SCD risk in this patient is most accurate…

…and oxygen saturation is 88% on room air. Jugular venous distension is noted, and lung auscultation reveals bilateral crackles. A systolic murmur is also noted…

…Based on randomized controlled trial data regarding patients with asymptomatic pre-excitation, what is the most accurate information to provide regarding catheter ablation versus clinical…

A 62-year-old male presents to the emergency department with acute chest pain and is diagnosed with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). He undergoes…

A 64 year old male patient with hypertension. ECG is recorded during his annual health screening. He is asymptomatic during the recording. Heart rate 67…

…when she starts feeling nauseous and dizzy. On arrival, she is hypotensive and tachycardic. The patient's ECG is presented below. What is the diagnosis…

…not performed due to patient preference and a low Revised Cardiac Risk Index (RCRI) score. On post-operative day 1, the patient complains of mild…

A patient's ECG shows intermittently non-conducted P waves with a fixed PR interval. What type of AV block does this describe, and what…

This 54-year-old patient with Covid-19 (Sars-Cov-2) has a slightly irregular rhythm. What is the rhythm and should you be concerned…

…The patient experiences palpitations with sudden onset and occassionally the sensation that the heart skips a beat. Clinical examination reveals nothing suspicious and the patient…