…It generally results from accumulation of pericardial fluid, blood, or, less commonly, a mass. Tamponade occurs when intrapericardial pressure equals or exceeds right atrial pressure…

…atria are depolarized sequentially, with the right atrium being depolarized before the left atrium. The first half of the P wave is therefore a reflection…

…dose in atrial fibrillation Criteria for dose reduction according to FASS : : : Apixaban 5 mg × 2 2.5 mg × 2 if at least two of: age…

…to the onset of the QRS complex. The PR interval is assessed in order to determine whether impulse conduction from the atria to the ventricles…

…Congestion is a central expression of the heart failure syndrome and reflects excessive retention of sodium and water, with expansion of both the intravascular and…

…By inhibiting the intracellular portion of its transmembrane pore, ivabradine reduces the slope of diastolic depolarisation and produces a dose dependent reduction in sinus rate…

…atria are depolarized sequentially, with the right atrium being depolarized before the left atrium. The first half of the P wave is therefore a reflection…

…renal sodium and water excretion, and reduction of cardiac fibrosis through activation of the natriuretic peptide A receptor. NT proBNP is an inactive cleavage product…

Cardiology Clinical medicine Definition and Pathophysiology Dietary patterns are the overall combinations of foods habitually consumed rather than isolated nutrients considered independently. For cardiometabolic health…

…to restart it after the procedure. Document the restart date in the medical record. Sources ESC Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation. Internetmedicin, DOACs…