…to diagnosis and long term management. Clinical presentation and symptoms The source material does not describe the typical symptoms or symptom burden of uncomplicated hypertension…

…lifestyle modification reduce the burden of recurrent coronary risk. Nutritional counselling, smoking cessation, blood pressure and lipid management, and diabetes care are therefore integral rather…

…and patients treated with CAR T cells or other advanced immunotherapies may require separate local protocols. Definition Criterion Practical definition : : Fever A single temperature of…

…consciousness Marked gait instability The specificity of the symptoms is limited. In a patient with moderate symptoms the physician must judge the likelihood that the…

…may suggest aortic dissection CT of the brain Exclude intracerebral haemorrhage and assess early ischaemic changes CT angiography The standard investigation in acute stroke to…

…management Any heart rate faster than 100 beats per minute is defined as tachycardia , which is synonymous with tachyarrhythmia. Except for sinus tachycardia during physical…

…team (CAT) and intensive care units and other units caring for resuscitated patients. Figure 1. The chain of survival in out of hospital cardiac arrest…

…physical activity and any other precipitating factor. Thresholds The thresholds below are used above all in diabetes. The severity of the symptoms and the patient…

…In the critically ill patient, AF may be pre existing, newly detected for the first time, or newly developed during management of an acute illness…

…History taking, physical examination, ECG and laboratory tests are the cornerstones of management of patients with chest pain. A 12 lead ECG recording must be…