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Risk factors for sudden cardiac arrest

…the sudden and hyperacute nature of the condition. This has prompted researchers to develop strategies and tools for long term prevention of cardiac arrest. Unfortunately…

🟠 TIMI Risk Score for NSTEMI and unstable Angina

…and PURSUIT are such risk models. The higher the estimated risk, the earlier should angiography be performed. TIMI risk score for NSTEMI and unstable angina…

🟠 TIMI Risk Score for STEMI

…intravenous nPA for treatment of infarcting myocardium early II trial substudy. Circulation. 2000 Oct 24;102(17):2031 7. The TIMI risk score for unstable…

Risk Factor Modification: The Evidence Base for Primary Prevention

…an important contrast. Patients with manifest clinical disease are at high risk of progression and generally require all appropriate evidence based measures, including drug treatment…

Pulmonary embolism: quick reference for risk stratification and treatment

…Otherwise the echocardiographic findings plus the clinical picture are sufficient for a treatment decision. Systemic thrombolysis is the first line treatment in high risk embolism…

Incretins in Cardiometabolic Medicine: Leveraging GLP-1, GIP, and Glucagon Receptor Agonism for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction

…profile, as the upper limit of the "healthy" range can still harbor significant metabolic risk. 3 For patients with a BMI below 35 kg/m²…

Cardiovascular Risk in Women: Sex-Specific Factors

…in women. Depression and anxiety are approximately twice as prevalent in women and are important risk factors for acute coronary syndromes and cardiovascular mortality. Women…

A new ECG biomarker for sudden cardiac death

…electronic health records, and asked whether it could isolate a clinically actionable high risk group for SCD — one defined entirely from the ECG, without echocardiography…

Coronary Anatomy and Segmental Classification for the Clinician

…High risk anatomical features include: An interarterial course between the aorta and pulmonary artery A slit like orifice A high origin Acute angle take off…

Adenosine for tachyarrhythmias (AVNRT, AVRT, NCT)

…seconds. Case reports have indicated that the risk of high degree AV block and ventricular arrhythmias is greater in patients on digoxin or verapamil, although…

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