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ACE Inhibitors: Initiation, Titration and Creatinine Monitoring

…Definition and Pathophysiology Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACE inhibitors) constitute a cornerstone in the management of cardiovascular disease, heart failure, and chronic kidney disease (CKD)…

Cardiovascular Prevention in the Very Elderly

…disease, and peripheral arterial disease. More than 70% of older adults presenting with myocardial infarction, stroke, acute aortic syndromes, or heart failure have preexisting hypertension…

Preeclampsia and Hypertensive Pregnancy Disorders as Future Cardiovascular Risk

…clinical classification Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy comprise chronic or pre existing hypertension, gestational hypertension, and preeclampsia. Collectively, they affect approximately 5–15% of pregnancies worldwide…

ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Cardiogenic Shock

…such as severe pre existing valvular disease or excessive beta blocker or calcium channel blocker exposure. The incidence of cardiogenic shock complicating STEMI has fallen…

🟠 Drug-Induced Cardiotoxicity

…no INFED IRON DEXTRAN IRON DEXTRAN Mixed ar less patients with pre existing cardiovascular disease/cardiac arrest Solu Cortef HYDROCORTISONE SODIUM SUCCINATE HYDROCORTISONE SODIUM SUCCINATE…

Noradrenaline, Dobutamine and Levosimendan: Practical Infusion Use

…therapy. Furthermore, acute heart failure and cardiogenic shock can present de novo in pregnant women without pre existing heart disease, such as in peripartum cardiomyopathy…

Atrial Fibrillation in the Critically Ill Patient

…decompensated heart failure (DHF). In the critically ill patient, AF may be pre existing, newly detected for the first time, or newly developed during management…

Acquired QT Prolongation and Drug-Induced Arrhythmia

…constitutes a major clinical problem. It can manifest as an increase in the frequency of a pre existing arrhythmia, the sustenance of a previously non…

ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Diagnosis and ECG Criteria

…involvement The anatomical territory, including anterior, inferoposterolateral or right ventricular involvement Pre existing abnormalities such as prior infarction, left bundle branch block, Wolff–Parkinson–White…

Statin Intolerance and Statin-Associated Muscle Symptoms

…the nocebo effect : negative expectations, contextual cues and attribution of pre existing symptoms to the medication. No single diagnostic test can distinguish a pharmacological SAMS…

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