1 Symptoms and Presentation |
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1.3.1 Syncope Because of Arrhythmia |
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1.3.2 Syncope Because of Ventricular Dysfunction |
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1.3.3 Syncope Because of Cardiac Flow Obstruction |
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1.3.5 Orthostatic Syncope |
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1.3.6 Cerebrovascular Causes of Syncope |
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1.3.7 Other Causes of Syncope |
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1.4.1 Peripheral Vestibular System Disorders |
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1.4.2 Central Vestibular System Disorders |
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1.4.3 Global Disturbances of CNS Function |
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1.8 Hypertension/Hypotension |
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1.11 Pericardial Effusion |
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2 Diagnostic Testing |
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2.1 Murmurs and Heart Sounds |
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2.2.1 Standard Chest Radiograph: Posterior/Anterior and Laterial Views |
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2.2.2 Typical Findings in Cardiac Conditions |
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2.3.3 Normal ECG Findings |
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2.3.4 Pathologic ECG Findings |
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2.3.5 Myocardial Ischemia |
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2.4.1 Pharmacologic Stress Testing |
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2.8.1 Duplex Sonography, Carotid |
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2.8.2 Duplex Sonography, Peripheral Arteries |
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2.8.3 Duplex Sonography, Venous |
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2.10 Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography |
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2.11 Cardiac CT Angiography |
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2.12 Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
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2.13 Cardiac Catheterization |
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3 Cardiovascular Diseases |
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3.1 Ischemic Heart Disease: Stable Angina pectoris |
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3.1.1 Clinical Assessment |
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3.1.2 Grading of Angina Pectoris (CO Classification) |
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3.1.3 Alternative Causes of Chest Pain |
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3.1.4 Noninvasive Risk Stratification |
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3.1.5 Initial Treatment for Patients with Angina |
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3.1.5 Long-Term Therapy for Patients with Angina |
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3.2 Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) |
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3.2.2 Alternative Causes of Chest Pain |
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3.2.3 ECU Diagnoses of ACS |
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3.2.4 Clinical Suspicion of ACS |
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3.2.5 Biochemical Cardiac Markers |
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3.2.6 Cardiac Enzyme Kinetics |
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3.2.7 Differential Diagnosis of High Truponin Level |
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3.3 Unstable Angina/NSTEMI |
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3.3.1 Principal Presentations of Unstable Angina |
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3.3.2 UNNSTEMI: Shore-Term Risk of Death or Nonfatal MI |
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3.3.3 TIMI Score for Patients with UNNSTEMI |
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3.3.4 Selection of Initial Treatment Strategy |
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3.3.5 Recommendations fur Anti-Ischemic Therapy |
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3.3.5 Medications Used for Stabilized UAINSTEMI Patients |
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3.4.1 Clinical Assessment |
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3.4.3 Dosage of Fibrinolytic Agents |
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3.4.4 Contraindications to Fibrinolysis |
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3.4.5 Guidelines for Medical Management of STEMI(ACC/AHA) |
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3.4.6 Management of Acute Pulmonary Edema or Cardiogenic Shock |
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3.4.7 Long-Term Therapy after ACS (UA/NSTEMI or STEMI) |
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3.5 Microvascular Angiopathy |
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3.5.1 Hypertension: General Data |
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3.5.2 Hypertensive Crisis |
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3.5.3 Hypertensive Heart Disease |
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3.5.4 Diabetic Heart Disease |
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3.6 Inflammatory Heart and Vascular Diseases |
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3.7 Diseases of Large Vessels |
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3.7.1 Carotid Artery Stenosis |
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3.7.2 Renal Artery Stenosis |
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3.7.3 Aortic Dissection and Aneurysm |
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3.7.4 Peripheral Arterial Disease |
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3.8.1 Dilated Cardiomyapathy |
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3.8.2 Hypertraphic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) |
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3.8.3 Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM) |
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3.8.4 Constrictive Pericarditis |
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3.8.5 Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy (TCM) |
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3.9.1 Atrial Flutter/Fibrillation |
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3.9.2 Ventricular Tachycardia |
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3.9.3 Ventricular Fibrillation |
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3.9.4 High Grade and Complete A-V Block |
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3.10.1 General Information |
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3.10.2 Neurohormonal Mechanisms of Heart Failure |
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3.10.3 Causes of Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy |
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3.10.4 Progression al Heart Failure |
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3.10.5 New York Heart Association Classification of Heart Failure |
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3.10.6 Assessment/Treatment of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure |
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3.10.7 PRIDE Acute Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) Score |
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3.10.8 Clinical Evaluation/Triage for Patients with Suspected Acute CHFI |
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3.10.9 Initial Evaluation of Patients with Heart Failure |
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3.10.10 Indications for Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator for Primary Prevention |
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3.10.11 Indications for Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT) |
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3.10.12 Heart Failure with Preserved Left Ventricular Function |
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3.10.13 Right Ventricular Failure |
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3.10.14 Pharmacologic Therapy |
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4 Preoperative Evaluation Prior to Noncardiac Surgery |
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4.1.2 Clinical Presentation |
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4.1.3 Assessment of Functional Capacity |
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4.1.4 Physical Examination |
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4.1.5 Clinical Predictors of Risk |
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4.1.6 Type of Noncardiac Surgery |
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4.1.7 Criteria for Estimating the Risk |
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4.2.1 General Information |
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4.2.3 Exercise ECG Testing |
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4.2.5 Perfusion Nuclear Imaging and Stress Echocardiography |
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4.2.6 Coronary Angiography Indications |
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4.3.1 Critical Aortic Stenosis |
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4.3.3 Aortic/Mitral Regurgitation |
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4.3.5 Antithrombotic Therapy |
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4.3.9 Coronary Artery Disease |
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4.3.12 Perioperative Management |
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4.3.13 Postoperative Management |
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4.3.14 General Recommendations |
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4.3.15 Cardiac Evaluation and Care: Algorithm for Noncarcliac Surgery |
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5 Cardiovascular Drugs |
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5.3.1 ACE Inhibitors: Single Ingredient Drugs |
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5.3.2 ACE Inhibitors: Combinations |
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5.4 Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers |
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5.4.1 Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers: Single Ingredient Drugs |
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5.4.2 Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers: Combinations |
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5.5.1 Renin inhibitors: Single Ingredient Drugs |
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5.5.2 Resin Inhibitors: Combinations |
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5.6 Calcium Channel Blockers |
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5.6.1 CCBs: Dihydropyridines |
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5.6.2 CCBs: Non-dihydropyridines |
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5.7 Adrenergic Inhibitors |
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5.7.1 Central Acting Alpha Agonists |
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5.7.2 Alpha-Adrenergic Blockers |
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5.7.3 Peripheral Acting Adrcriergic Blockers |
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5.9 Pulmonary Arterial Antihypertensives |
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5.10.1 Thiazide Diuretics |
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5.10.3 Potassium-sparing Diuretics |
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5.10.4 Aldosterone Antagonists |
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5.10.5 Potassium-sparing Diuretics: Combinations |
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5.10.6 Diuretics: Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors |
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5.11 Antihypertensive Combinations |
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5.72.1 Nitrates: Single Ingredient Drugs |
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5.12.2 Nitrates: Combinations |
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5.13 Other Antianginal Drugs |
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5.16 Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors |
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5.17.1 Bile Acid Sequestrants |
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5.17.2 Cholesterol Absorption Inhibitors |
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5.17.3 HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors ("Statins") |
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5.17.4 Statin Combinations |
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5.18 NCEP ATP III Guidelines |
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5.18.3 Nicotinic Acid, Others |
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Links to guidelines |
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