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ACE Inhibitors: Initiation, Titration and Creatinine Monitoring

…within 1 to 2 weeks after initiation of ACE inhibitors, especially in patients with preexisting azotemia, hypotension, hyponatremia, diabetes mellitus, or in those taking potassium…

Atrial Fibrillation in the Critically Ill Patient

…elevated cardiac troponin concentration and new ST segment depression in new onset AF should not automatically be labelled type 2 myocardial infarction without further assessment…

Noradrenaline, Dobutamine and Levosimendan: Practical Infusion Use

…present de novo in pregnant women without pre existing heart disease, such as in peripartum cardiomyopathy, or secondary to known cardiac conditions; in these patients…

Preeclampsia and Hypertensive Pregnancy Disorders as Future Cardiovascular Risk

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

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-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Cardiogenic Shock

…anterior infarction, advanced age, delayed or unsuccessful revascularization, and pre existing diabetes, previous myocardial infarction, or heart failure. Mechanical disruption must be considered whenever abrupt…

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

…This discrepancy reflects, at least in part, the nocebo effect : negative expectations, contextual cues and attribution of pre existing symptoms to the medication. No single…

🟠 Drug-Induced Cardiotoxicity

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

Contrast-Associated Acute Kidney Injury: Risk Assessment and Prevention

… pre existing or concurrent hypovolaemia; cardiac dysfunction or haemodynamic instability; and additional nephrotoxic exposures. The typical biochemical pattern is a rise in serum creatinine beginning…

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