The Resting Electrocardiogram in the Management of Patients …
Abstract and Introduction. The resting electrocardiogram (ECG) furnishes essential information for the diagnosis, management, and prognostic evaluation of patients with congestive heart failure (CHF).
ECG Challenge: Rapid Heart Rate and Chest Discomfort After …
2024年12月26日 · A 56-year-old woman who underwent recent coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery for three-vessel coronary artery disease (CAD) presents for routine post-operation follow-up with complaints of ...
A Comparison of 2-Lead, 6-Lead, and 12-Lead ECGs in Patients
Also, the usefulness of employing sums of limited leads or all 12 ECG leads in monitoring patients with edematous states of various degree, distribution, and etiology (eg, AN, CHF, and chronic ...
Management of Hypertension in Chronic Heart Failure - Medscape
Introduction. Approximately 5 million people in the USA have chronic heart failure (CHF), and another 660,000 new cases are diagnosed each year. [] Overall, heart failure (HF) is responsible for ...
The Rising Tide of Atrial Fibrillation: Is Primary Care Ready?
2024年10月23日 · The incidence of atrial fibrillation (AF) is on the rise, and recent joint guidelines from the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) stress the role of primary ...
Two-Step Screening Uncovers Heart Failure Risk in Diabetes
2024年2月5日 · A second screening step can effectively and efficiently identify adults with diabetes at high risk for heart failure, even for those deemed low risk by clinical risk assessment alone.
ACC/AHA Issue Updated Atrial Fibrillation Guideline - Medscape
2023年11月30日 · The American College of Cardiology (ACC), the American Heart Association (AHA), the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP), and the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) have issued an updated guideline ...
ECG Challenge - Index - Medscape
2024年8月19日 · ECG Challenge: Fever After Oral Surgery in a Cardiac Patient A 67-year-old with a history of mitral valve prolapse visits the emergency department after oral surgery, feeling feverish. What does ...
Cardiac Sarcoidosis: Diagnostic Tips for Clinicians - Medscape
2024年12月17日 · This transcript has been edited for clarity. Hello, my name is Farooq Sheikh. I am the medical director of the Advanced Heart Failure Program at MedStar Heart and Vascular Institute in Washington, DC.
Does STEMI Need a Rebrand to ‘Occlusion MI’? - Medscape
2024年12月10日 · The STEMI Paradigm. The recent paper was a state-of-the-art review in JACC: Advances where they called into question what I’ll call the ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI ...