…TOMAHAWK trials studied patients with ROSC who did not display ST segment elevations and randomized them to urgent angiography. These trials did not show any…

…death, and among those who did, only a minority had a reduced value — the majority of sudden cardiac deaths occur in patients with preserved LVEF…

…When did the deterioration begin, suddenly or over several days? Which drugs, and how many doses, has the patient taken? Is the patient on an…

…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…

…does not interfere with cytology or HPV testing, but an excess can interfere with microbiological samples. A cervical broom or a spatula plus an endocervical…

…sepsis research) or physiological reasoning. Cardiac arrest care is advanced and should preferably only be conducted in specialized centers. Patients who are not in specialized…

…despite three or more antihypertensive drugs from different classes at maximally tolerated doses, including a diuretic appropriate for kidney function. In patients with an estimated…

…in mL/min , not eGFR relative to 1.73 m². Recalculate in patients who are markedly larger or smaller than average. Higher doses may be…

…BLED score should not be used as a reason to withhold anticoagulation therapy. Instead, it serves as a tool to identify patients who may require…

…than in patients who remain in sinus rhythm. Several mechanisms may account for apparent ischaemic electrocardiographic changes during rapid AF. ST segment depression or T…