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Introduction to cardiac arrest

…intensive care unit (ICU), coronary care unit (CCU), regular wards and rehabilitation facilities. Depending on the cause of the arrest, other units may be critical…

Cardiac Rehabilitation After Myocardial Infarction

Cardiology Myocardial ischemia and infarction Definition and Purpose Cardiac rehabilitation is a comprehensive, multidisciplinary secondary prevention intervention for patients with cardiovascular disease, including those recovering…

Soft tissue corticosteroid injection

…joint. Known hypersensitivity to the preparations. Relative: Poorly controlled diabetes — expect a raised blood glucose for 2–5 days. Suspected or known tendon rupture. No…

Exercise Electrocardiographic Testing: Indications, Limitations and Interpretation

…usually on a treadmill, while symptoms, a 12 lead ECG, heart rate and blood pressure are monitored. The test is generally symptom limited and is…

Cardiovascular Risk in Women: Sex-Specific Factors

…after the menopausal transition. Women with type 2 diabetes also have a higher prevalence of cardiovascular complications and death than men. Despite the effectiveness of…

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