By Joe Cuthbert The recommendations for clinicians from ESC HF Guidelines 2021 most likely to impact management of the heart failure patient: Aim to start…
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By Andre Briosa e Gala Take Home Messages AF may go undetected in patients until they experience a complication, such as an AF-related stroke. Early…
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By John Graby Take Home Messages CVD remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality suggesting a need for improving its management Exercise is important…
View More Exercise as a treatment: do we talk about it enough in Hypertension Management?
The British Medical Journal (BMJ) has recently launched an online resource to support health care professionals, patients and researchers with important research, best practice information,…
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The culmination to the cardiovascular year will review the biggest and most relevant topics of the past 12 months. This course is a must-attend for…
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92 senior representatives of the Inequalities in Health Alliance (IHA) have written to the Prime Minister calling for a cross-government strategy to reduce health inequalities. The letter…
View More Inequalities in Health Alliance calls on Prime Minister to reduce health inequalities.
By Ahmed El-Medany One of the most popular sessions every year, an excellent variety of trials were presented at the 2021 BCS Annual Conference. For…
View More In case you missed it: a summary of the BCS ’21 top 10 trials (Part II)
The British Cardiovascular Society (BCS) has today released a Joint Statement together with the British Heart Valve Society (BHVS), the Society for Cardiothoracic Surgeons (SCTS),…
View More Anticoagulation of Patients with Mechanical Heart Valves.
By Sean Zheng Key messages Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFPEF) is a common cause of hospitalisation, impaired quality of life, restricted functional capacity,…
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By Syed Ghias Take Home Messages Coronary computed tomographic angiography (CCTA) is a well-established non-invasive diagnostic modality which reliably rules out obstructive coronary artery disease…
View More Utility of CT coronary angiography in non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome