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Abciximab in Primary Coronary Stenting of ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Ablation and Pacing Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation
Acarbose in the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Hypertension in Patients with Impaired Glucose Tolerance
ACE Inhibitors and Sudden Cardiac Death in Patients Following Acute Myocardial Infarction
Acute Coronary Syndrome and Myocardial Infarction - Related Resources
Acute Heart Failure and Pulmonary Oedema - Related Resources
Adjunctive Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy in Patients with Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators
Adrenaline for Cardiac Arrest
Adverse Effects of Amiodarone
Adverse Effects of Hypertension Treatment during Pregnancy
Adverse Effects of Hypertensive Agents
Albumin for Resuscitation and Volume Expansion in Critically Ill Patients
Aldosterone Receptor Antagonists Spironolactone and Eplerenone for Congestive Heart Failure
Alpha-2 Adrenergic Agonists for the Prevention of Cardiac Complications Among Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
Alpha-2 Adrenergic Agonists for the Prevention of Cardiac Complications Among Patients Undergoing Non-Cardiac Surgery
Amiodarone and Flecainide in the Treatment of Resistant Atrial Fibrillation
Amiodarone for Maintaining Sinus Rhythm after Cardioversion of Atrial Fibrillation
Amiodarone for Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors in Coronary Artery Disease and Preserved Left Ventricular Systolic Function
Angiotensin Receptor Blockers for Heart Failure
Antibiotics for the Prophylaxis of Bacterial Endocarditis in Dentistry
Anticoagulants for Intermittent Claudication
Anticoagulants for Non-Rheumatic Atrial Fibrillation and a History of Stroke or Transient Ischaemic Attacks
Anticoagulation for Heart Failure in Sinus Rhythm
Antihypertensive Drug Therapy for Mild to Moderate Hypertension during Pregnancy
Antihypertensive Therapy in Patients Having Already Suffered from Stroke
Antioxidants in the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
Antiplatelet and Anticoagulation for Patients with Prosthetic Heart Valves
Antiplatelet Therapy for Acute Ischaemic Stroke
Antiplatelet Therapy for Patients with Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation
Antiplatelet Therapy for Prevention of Death, Myocardial Infarction, and Stroke
Antithrombotic Agents in Primary Health Care - Related Resources
Aortic Stenosis (Bicuspic Aortic Valve)
Arterial Graft Patency in Conventional and Mini-Invasive Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Arterial Oxygen Saturation Monitoring by Pulse Oximetry in Adults
ASD (Atrial Septal Defect) Secundum
ASD in an 11-Year-Old Child
Aspirin Dose for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
Aspirin in Unstable Angina
Aspirin Resistance and Risk of Cardiovascular Morbidity
Association of Systolic Blood Pressure and Complications of Type 2 Diabetes
Atorvastatin Vs Simvastatin or Pravastatin for Cholesterol Lowering in Primary Hypercholesterolemia and Mixed Dyslipidemias
Bed Rest for Myocardial Infarction
Benefit of Different Cholesterol-Lowering Interventions
Beta-Blockers, Calcium Antagonists, or Nitrates for Stable Angina
Beta-Blockers after Acute Myocardial Infarction
Beta-Blockers for Congestive Heart Failure in Children
Beta-Blockers for Heart Failure
Beta-Blockers for Hypertension
Beta-Blockers for Mild to Moderate Hypertension in Pregnancy
Beta Blockers for Unstable Angina
Bicuspid Aortic Valve
Bifurcation Grafts for Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease
Blood Pressure Lowering Efficacy of ACE Inhibitors
Blood Pressure Lowering Efficacy of Angiotensin Receptor Blockers for Primary Hypertension
Blood Pressure Lowering Efficacy of Renin Inhibitor Aliskiren for Primary Hypertension
Blood Pressure Reduction Soon after Acute Ischaemic Stroke
Brief Orthostatic Test
B-Type Natriuretic Peptide-Guided Treatment for Heart Failure
By How Much and How Quickly Does Reduction in Serum Cholesterol Concentration Lower Risk of Ischaemic Heart Disease
Bypass Surgery for Chronic Lower Limb Ischaemia
Cabg Versus Ptca in Multi-Vessel Coronary Disease
Calcium Supplementation during Pregnancy for Preventing Hypertensive Disorders
Cardiac Markers in Myocarditis
Cardiac Murmur in a Child
Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy for Patients with Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction
Cardioselective Beta-Blockers for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Cardioselective Betablockers in Patients with Reversible Airway Disease
Catheter Ablation Vs Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation
Characteristics of Exertion-Related Acute Myocardial Infarction (MI)
Chelation Therapy for Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
Chest Radiograph in the Diagnosis of Left Ventricular Dysfunction
Choice of Antihypertensive Drug in the Diabetic Patient from Prognostic Point of View
Choice of Prophylactic Medication for Atrial Fibrillation
Cholesterol-Lowering Effect of Dietary Fiber
Chronic Heart Failure - Related Resources
Clinical Examination in the Diagnosis of Heart Failure
Clopidogrel Plus Aspirin Versus Aspirin Alone for Preventing Cardiovascular Disease in Acute Non-ST Segment Coronary Syndromes
Clopidogrel Plus Aspirin Vs Aspirin Alone for Preventing Cardiovascular Events
Coarctation of the Aorta
Coenzyme Q10 for Primary Hypertension
Combined Aspirin-Oral Anticoagulant Therapy Compared with Oral Anticoagulant Therapy Alone Among Patients at Risk for Cardiovascular Disease
Comparison of Hmg-Coa Reductase Inhibitors
Computer-Assisted Management of Anticoagulant Therapy
Continuous Infusion or Intermittent Bolus Administration of Loop Diuretics in Acutely Decompensated Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (Cabg) Versus Medical Treatment
Coronary Artery Stenting Compared with Ptca Alone
Coronary Heart Disease - Related Resources
Cpap and Bipap Non-Invasive Ventilation in Patients with Acute Cardiogenic Pulmonary Oedema
Daily Steps and Mortality
D-Dimer Testing and Pulmonary Embolism
Defibrillation by Basic Emergency Medical Technicians in Patients with out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Detection, Adherence and Control of Hypertension for the Prevention of Stroke
Diagnosis of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm by Abdominal Palpation
Diagnosis of Hypovolemia
Diagnosis of Syncope
Diagnostic and Prognostic Value of Ambulatory Electrocardiographic Monitoring in Older Patients
Dietary Calcium and Blood Pressure
Dietary Interventions to Lower Blood Cholesterol
Dietary Lipids and Blood Cholesterol: Metabolic Ward Studies
Dietary Treatment for Familial Hypercholesterolaemia
Different Antihypertensive Agents as First Line Therapies
Digitalis for Congestive Heart Failure in Patients in Sinus Rhythm
Digoxin for Conversion to Sinus Rhythm in Atrial Fibrillation
Dilated Cardiomyopathy - Related Resources
Dipyridamole in Combination of Anticoagulant Therapy in Patients with Prosthetic Heart Valves
Dose-Related Mortality in Patients with Coronary Heart Disease Using Nifedipine
Dose-Response Characteristics of Cholesterol-Lowering Drug Therapies
Dose-Response Effect of Aspirin on Stroke
Dronedarone for Maintaining Sinus Rhythm after Cardioversion of Atrial Fibrillation
Dronedarone in the Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation
Drugs for Rapid Treatment of Very High Blood Pressure during Pregnancy
Drugs for Ventricular Rate Control in Atrial Fibrillation
Drug Treatment for Hypertension - Related Resources
Duration of Anticoagulant Therapy in Venous Thromboembolism
Duration of Prophylaxis Against Venous Thromboembolism after Surgery for Cancer
Early Treatment with ACE Inhibitors in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Early Treatment with Beta-Blockers in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Early Treatment with Calcium Channel Blockers in Acute Cardiovascular Event
Early Treatment with Nitrates in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Effect of Aerobic Endurance Training on Blood Lipids
Effect of Beta-Blockers on Functional Status in Heart Failure
Effect of Dietary Interventions on Diet and Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Effect of Oral Potassium on Blood Pressure
Effect of Pexelizumab on Mortality in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction or Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Effect of Reduced Alcohol Consumption on Blood Pressure
Effect of Sitostanol Margarine on Serum Cholesterol in Children with Familial Hypercholesterolaemia
Effect of Weight-Reducing Drugs in Hypertensive Patients
Efficacy and Safety of Cholesterol Lowering by Statins
Eradication of Helicobacter Pylori in Patients Starting Long-Term Treatment with Nsaids
Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agents for Anaemia in Chronic Heart Failure Patients
Exercise-Based Rehabilitation for Coronary Heart Disease
Exercise for Intermittent Claudication
Exercise Training and Blood Lipids
Exercise Training and Hypertension
Exercise Training in Patients with Heart Failure
Extended DVT Prophylaxis after Hospital Discharge in Patients with Elective Hip Arthroplasty
Fibrates for Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
Fish Consumption and Coronary Heart Disease Mortality
Flecainide for Maintaining Sinus Rhythm after Cardioversion of Atrial Fibrillation
Fondaparinux for Acute Coronary Syndromes
Fondaparinux in the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism after Surgery
Gammaglobulin Dose and Coronary Artery Abnormalities in Kawasaki Disease
Garlic and Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Gastrointestinal Effects of Rofecoxib
Gastrointestinal Safety Profile of Meloxicam
Gastrointestinal Safety Profile of Nabumetone
Graduated Compression Stockings in the Prevention of Postoperative Venous Thromboembolism
Hawthorn Extract for Treating Chronic Heart Failure
Hazards of Reducing Serum Cholesterol
Healthcare Costs and Benefits of Exercise
Health Effects of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea and the Effectiveness of Continuous Positive Airways Pressure
Home-Based Versus Centre-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation
Home Blood Pressure (Bp) Measurement Compared to Office Bp
Home Versus in-Patient Treatment for Deep Vein Thrombosis
Homocysteine Lowering Interventions for Peripheral Arterial Disease and Bypass Grafts
Homocysteine Lowering Interventions for Preventing Cardiovascular Events
Hypertension: Diagnosis, Initial Investigations and Starting Treatment - Related Resources
Hypothermia as a Neuroprotectant in Post Cardiac Arrest Patients
Identifying Acute Cardiac Ischaemia in the Emergency Department
Impact of Cholesterol Reduction on Total Mortality
Impact of Statin Dosing Intensity on Transaminase and Creatine Kinase
Implantable Cardiac Defibrillators
Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD) - Related Resources
Improvement of Survival with Antihypertensive Drugs in Mild-to-Moderate Hypertension
Indications for and Implementation of Anticoagulant Therapy in Atrial Fibrillation - Related Resources
Indications for Fibrinolytic Therapy in Suspected Myocardial Infarction
Infective Endocarditis
Initiation of Class Ic Antiarrhythmic Medication and Monitoring of the Patient
Intensive Versus Moderate Statin Therapy
Intermittent Pneumatic Compression and Deep Vein Thrombosis Prevention
Interventions to Improve Antihypertensive Drug Adherence
Interventions to Improve Control of Blood Pressure in Hypertension
Interventions to Promote Recovery in Coronary Artery Bypass Surgical Patients
Intravenous Digoxin for Controlling Heart Rate in Atrial Fibrillation
Intravenous Immunoglobulin for the Treatment of Kawasaki Disease
Intravenous Magnesium for Acute Myocardial Infarction
Levosimendan Vs Dobutamine for Patients with Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
Lipid-Lowering Pharmacotherapy for Lower Limb Ischaemia
Long-Term Effects of Dietary Interventions in Hypertensive Patients
Long Versus Short Duration of Anticoagulant Therapy after a First Episode of Venous Thromboembolism
Losartan or Captopril for Symptomatic Heart Failure
Losartan Versus Atenolol for Diabetic Hypertensive Patients with LVH
Low Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Obesity as Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Diseases
Low-Dose Aspirin for Prevention of Vascular Events in Type 2 Diabetes
Lower Limb Ischaemia - Related Resources
Low-Molecular Weight Heparin in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction Treated with Thrombolytic Therapy
Low-Molecular-Weight Heparins (Lmwh) Versus Unfractionated Heparin for Venous Thromboembolism
Low-Molecular-Weight-Heparins Compared to Unfractionated Heparin in ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Treated with Thrombolysis
Low Molecular Weight Heparins for Acute Coronary Syndromes
Magnesium Sulphate for Eclampsia and Pre-Eclampsia
Magnesium Supplementation and Blood Pressure
Management of Acute Atrial Fibrillation - Related Resources
Menopausal Hormone Therapy and Breast Cancer
Metoprolol for Maintaining Sinus Rhythm after Cardioversion of Atrial Fibrillation
Mitral Regurgitation
Multidisciplinary Treatment Programs for Congestive Heart Failure
Multiple Risk Factor Interventions for Primary Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease
Muscular Vsd (Ventricular Septal Defect)
Music for Coronary Heart Disease Patients
Nitrates for Acute Heart Failure Syndromes
Nitrates in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Nitrates in Myocardial Infarction
Nitrates in Unstable Angina
Non-Invasive Diagnosis of Deep Venous Thrombosis
Non-Potassium Sparing Diuretics and Risk of Sudden Death
Nsaids and Blood Pressure
Nsaids and Ulcers
Nutrition Education
Off-Pump or Minimally Invasive Coronary Artery Bypass Compared with Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Once Daily Vs Twice Daily Low Molecular Weight Heparin (Lmwh) for Deep Vein Thrombosis
Open Repair Versus Endovascular Repair of Unruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Oral Anticoagulants Vs Antiplatelet Therapy for Preventing Stroke in Patients with Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation and No History of Stroke or TIA
Oral Contraceptives in Patients Who have Experienced One Venous Thrombosis
Pacemaker Therapy for Vasovagal Syncope
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Pcta Versus Medical Treatment for Non-Acute Coronary Heart Disease
Penicillin for Secondary Prevention of Rheumatic Fever
Pentoxifylline for Intermittent Claudication
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention after Fibrinolysis
Perimembranic Subaortal Vsd (Ventricular Septal Defect)
Perimembranic Vsd (Ventricular Septal Defect) beneath the Tricuspid Valve
Pharmacological Interventions for Hypertensive Emergencies
Pharmacotherapy for Hypertension in the Elderly
Physical Activity and Prevention of Osteoporosis in Women
Physical Examination of Chronic Lower-Extremity Ischemia
Physical Fitness and Cognitive Functioning
Physical Methods for Preventing Deep Vein Thrombosis in Stroke
Physiological Ejection Murmur in the Pulmonary Area
Physiological Sound of Ejection
Physiological Ventricular Vibration Murmur
Platelet Glycoprotein Iib/Iiia Receptor Antagonists in Cardiovascular Disease
Positive Pressure Airway Support for Cardiogenic Pulmonary Oedema
Pressure Difference Between Upper and Lower Extremities in Children
Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation - Related Resources
Prevention of Myocardial Infarction and Death by Antidyslipidemic Therapy
Prevention of NSAID-Induced Gastroduodenal Ulcers
Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes by Life-Style Changes
Primary Angioplasty Versus Intravenous Thrombolysis for Acute Myocardial Infarction
Prognostic Role of Troponin T Versus Troponin I in Unstable Angina Pectoris
Propafenone for Supraventricular Tachycardia and Atrial Fibrillation
Prophylaxis Against Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism in Hip Fracture Surgery
Prostacyclin for Pulmonary Hypertension
Psychoeducational Programs for Adult Surgical Patients
Psychological and Pharmacological Interventions for Depression in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
Psychosocial Interventions for Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
Psychosocial Interventions for Smoking Cessation in Patients with Coronary Heart Disease
Pulmonary Embolism - Related Resources
Pulmonary Hypertension - Related Resources
Pulmonary Stenosis
Reduction of Cardiovascular Risk after Stopping Smoking
Reference Values for ECG in Children
Relaxation Therapies for the Management of Primary Hypertension in Adults
Restoration of Sinus Rhythm in Atrial Fibrillation
Reteplase for Thrombolysis in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Revascularization in Patients with Moderate or Severe Left Ventricular Dysfunction
Reversal of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Essential Hypertension
Risk of a Venous Thromboembolism during the Postpartum Period
Risk of Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage with Long Term Use of Aspirin as an Antiplatelet Agent
Risk of Pulmonary Embolism Associated with Factor V (Fva) Leiden
Risk of Venous Thromboembolism with the Use of Oral Contraceptives
Routine or Selective Invasive Strategy for Acute Coronary Syndrome
Routine Preoperative Testing
Screening for Atrial Fibrillation
Selecting Anticoagulant Therapy in Atrial Fibrillation
Selective and Traditional Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs and the Risk of Atherothrombosis
Smoking and Total Mortality
Smoking Cessation as Treatment for Intermittent Claudication
Smoking Cessation for the Secondary Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease
Sotalol after Myocardial Infarction
Sotalol for Maintaining Sinus Rhythm after Cardioversion of Atrial Fibrillation
Statins for Improving Renal Outcomes
Statins for Kidney Transplant Recipients
Statins for Secondary Prevention in Elderly Patients
Statins for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
Statin Treatment and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease
Stem Cell Treatment for Acute Myocardial Infarction
Stenting Versus Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty Alone for Intermittent Claudication
Stroke Risk in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Failure
Subcutaneous Trepostinil for Pulmonary Hypertension
Surgery or Follow-Up for a Small Aneurysm of the Abdominal Aorta
The Effect of Aerobic Endurance Training on Ambulatory Measured Blood Pressure
The Effect of Aerobic Endurance Training on Resting Blood Pressure
The Effect of Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery (Cabg) on Survival
The Effect of Different Types of Physical Activity on Body Composition
The Effect of Soy Protein Intake on Serum Lipids
The Effect of Statins on Mortality and the Incidence of Coronary Events in Secondary Prevention of Ischaemic Heart Disease
The Effect on ACE Inhibitors on Mortality and Morbidity in Patients with Heart Failure
The Effects of Ginseng on Cardiovascular Risk Factors
The Impact of Suppressing the Renin-Angiotensin System on Atrial Fibrillation
The Management of Non-Compliance in Patients with Heart Failure
The Occurrence of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms in Close Relatives of Index Patients
Thiazide Diuretics and Fractures
Third Generation Oral Contraceptives and Risk of Venous Thromboembolism
Thrombolytic Therapy in Pulmonary Embolism
Thrombus Prophylaxis in Colorectal Surgery
Tight Aortic Coarctation
Timing of Thrombolytic Therapy in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Training Health Professionals in Smoking Cessation
Treatment for Femoral Pseudoaneurysms
Treatment of Hypertension in Peripheral Arterial Disease
Use of Automated External Defibrillator by Non-Medical Personnel
Valvular Aortic Stenosis
Valvular Pulmonic Stenosis
Valvuloplasty for Deep Venous Incompetence
Vena Caval Filters for the Prevention of Pulmonary Embolism
Venous Hum
Venous Hum
Ventricular or Physiological Pacing to Prevent Stroke or Cardiovascular Death
Verapamil in Patients with Cardiovascular Disease
Vitamin E for Intermittent Claudication
Vitamin E Supplementation and Cardiovascular Events in High-Risk Patients
Vitamin K Antagonists or Low-Molecular Weight Heparin for Venous Thromboembolism
Warfarin for Preventing Stroke in Patients with Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation and No History of Cerebral Ischaemia
Warfarin or Antiplatelet Therapy for Stroke Prevention in Patients with Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation
Warfarin Therapy - Related Resources
Wells Score and D-Dimer in the Diagnosis of Deep Vein Thrombosis