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Hypertension: Causes, investigations, complications & treatment

…blood pressure. Management of hypertension requires careful consideration of other cardiovascular risk factors and coexisting conditions. Therapy must be tailored to each patient. Optimal blood…

The chain of survival in sudden cardiac arrest

…endotracheal intubation, mechanical chest compressions, targeted temperature management, etc.) and are much less effective in terms of the number needed to treat (NNT). The Number…

LDL Cholesterol Targets Across Cardiovascular Risk Categories

…Low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL C) is the principal therapeutic target in lipid management because LDL and other apolipoprotein B containing lipoproteins play a causal…

Type 2 Diabetes and Cardiovascular Risk Management

…for each condition. Diabetes related AF may be accompanied by a greater symptom burden and AF burden, although improved metabolic and risk factor management has…

Inpatient insulin therapy: quick reference

…diabetes care in the hospital. Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline on the management of hyperglycaemia in hospitalised adults. The summary of product characteristics for each…

Hypertension: Initial Combination Therapy and Drug Selection

…When to Initiate Pharmacological Treatment Lifestyle intervention is an essential component of care. In adults with elevated blood pressure, nonpharmacological management should be actively implemented…

Poisoning: quick reference for antidotes and initial management

…the substance. Treatment of acute poisoning consists of four parallel components: supportive treatment, a targeted antidote, reduced absorption and, in selected cases, enhanced elimination. For…

Targeted temperature management after cardiac arrest

…as long as the unconsciousness persists. An awake patient who obeys commands after ROSC needs no targeted temperature management, but must still be kept free…

Intensive care parameters

…Acid–base and electrolytes in intensive care Neurological monitoring Parameter Target Comment : : : Intracranial pressure (ICP) < 22 mmHg The treatment threshold in traumatic brain injury…

🟠 Management of STEMI (ST-Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction)

…Initial diagnosis of STEMI ECG Management Recommendation Level of evidence A 12 lead ECG should be interpreted immediately (within 10 minutes) at first medical contact…

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