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🟠 Ticagrelor (Brilinta, Brilique)

…patients treated with ticagrelor. Patients with a history of ischemic stroke can be treated with ticagrelor for up to 12 months. Use with caution in…

Perioperative Management of Patients with Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices

…repolarization and provoke ventricular tachycardia or ventricular fibrillation. The likelihood of clinically significant EMI is generally low, particularly with bipolar electrocautery performed away from the…

🟠 ATRIA (Anticoagulation and Risk Factors in Atrial Fibrillation) Bleeding Risk Score

…2 points) Prior Bleeding: History of any prior bleeding (1 point) Hypertension: History of hypertension (1 point) Score 1 year risk of bleeding Low risk…

Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)

…by significant CAD (prior MI, diffuse microvascular dysfunction, or flow limiting epicardial stenoses), is the predominant cause, accounting for approximately 60% of HFrEF cases in…

🟠 1-2-3-LQTS Risk Calculator

…W., & Priori, S. G. (2022). Independent validation and clinical implications of the risk prediction model for long QT syndrome (1 2 3 LQTS Risk). EP…

🟠 1-2-3-LQTS Risk Calculator

…W., & Priori, S. G. (2022). Independent validation and clinical implications of the risk prediction model for long QT syndrome (1 2 3 LQTS Risk). EP…

🟠 Lipid lowering therapy after ACS

…mmol/L (55 mg/dL) to reduce cardiovascular risk. 1. Assess Prior Treatment • No prior treatment, low dose, or low intensity lipid lowering therapy: • Start…

Hemodynamic principles and calculations

…the calculation of all clinically relevant hemodynamic parameters, with few exceptions. Prior to the Doppler era, hemodynamic assessments were performed by means of right heart…

🟠 HEMORR₂HAGES Bleeding Risk Score

…e bleeding risk, i.e., prior bleeding (2 points) H ypertension, uncontrolled (1 point) A nemia (1 point) G enetic factors (e.g., CYP2C9 variants…

🟠 Labetalol

…cocaine or methamphetamine overdose, prior treatment with alpha blockade is necessary before administering labetalol (risk of elevating blood pressure in these settings). Labetalol doses and…

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