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Primary Aldosteronism: Screening and Management

…pathophysiology Primary aldosteronism (PA), also termed primary hyperaldosteronism or Conn syndrome, comprises disorders in which aldosterone secretion is inappropriately increased, relatively autonomous from angiotensin II…

ECG interpretation method, adults

…node is high grade. Causes of tachyarrhythmia with narrow QRS complexes (QRS duration < 0.12 s): sinus tachycardia, inappropriate sinus tachycardia, sinus node re…

Myocardial Infarction with Non-Obstructive Coronary Arteries: Causes, Work-up and Management

…and treatment is inappropriate or incomplete if the mechanism is not established. Myocarditis and takotsubo syndrome can produce myocardial injury and troponin elevation but are…

🟠 Reference values for adult ECG

…is classified as sick sinus syndrome (SSS) . Causes of tachycardia (tachyarrhythmia) with narrow QRS complexes (QRS duration <0,12 s): sinus tachycardia, inappropriate sinus tachycardia…

How to interpret the ECG: A systematic approach

…is classified as sick sinus syndrome (SSS) . Causes of tachycardia (tachyarrhythmia) with narrow QRS complexes (QRS duration <0,12 s): sinus tachycardia, inappropriate sinus tachycardia…

Coronary CT Angiography and CAD-RADS Reporting

…excluding non ST segment elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE ACS) in patients with a low to intermediate likelihood of CAD when cardiac troponin and/or…

Type 2 Diabetes and Cardiovascular Risk Management

…substantially on comprehensive risk factor management and, in appropriate patients, selection of glucose lowering therapies with demonstrated cardiovascular effects. Diabetes may also contribute to arrhythmogenesis…

Atropine: Dosing in Bradycardia and Its Limitations

…dosing Definition and Pathophysiology Bradycardia encompasses a spectrum of rhythm disturbances characterized by an inappropriately slow heart rate. Within the context of acute coronary syndromes…

Left bundle branch block (LBBB) in acute myocardial infarction: the Sgarbossa criteria

…block (LBBB) in patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS) For many years, European and North American guidelines recommended managing patients with symptoms of myocardial ischem

Brugada Syndrome: Diagnosis & SCD Prevention

…initial description in 1992 as a syndrome of right bundle branch block, ST segment elevation, and sudden cardiac death (SCD), Brugada syndrome (BrS) has evolved…

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