Guidelines summaries are designed to be concise and practical, and are developed in conjunction with the original guideline development group
General Cardiology Guidelines
General Cardiology
Acute Coronary Syndromes
Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology
General Cardiology
Heart Failure
Hypertension
Lipid Disorders
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Stable Angina
Stroke and Transient Ischaemic Attack
Valvular Disease
Venous Thromboembolism
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A visual summary on screening and management of abdominal aortic aneurysm
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A review of ACC/AHA guidance on diagnosing and managing aortic disease
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A review of ACC/AHA guidance on thoracic aortic aneurysm
Articles and resources to support evidence-based UK patient care
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A review of the European Society of Cardiology and European Respiratory Society’s guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension
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A review of the European Society of Cardiology and European Respiratory Society’s guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension
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A summary of NHS England guidance on needs-based approach to palliative care in people with heart failure
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This secondary care summary covers lipid modification therapy for secondary prevention of CVD, including statin use and alternative treatment options
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A summary of NHS England guidance on integrated stroke delivery networks
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A summary of UKHSA guidance on the clinical management of patients with myocarditis or pericarditis after COVID-19 vaccination
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This specialist summary covers adult post resuscitation care and diagnosis of cause of cardiac arrest, and includes useful management algorithms
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This specialist summary includes recommendations on prevention of in-hospital cardiac arrest, treatment of in-hospital cardiac arrest, and manual defibrillation
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This summary details risk stratification, minimum safety standards, conduct of a drug provocation test, and the degree of oversight required from allergy or immunology specialists
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This Guidelines summary covers interventions in the acute stage of a stroke or transient ischaemic attack. Includes information on surgery, and optimal positioning and early mobilisation
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This summary covers the identification and treatment of primary hypertension in adults, including patients with type 2 diabetes. Includes useful diagnosis and treatment algorithms
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This summary provides strategies for transforming cardiology elective care services, including information on standardised referral pathways and streamlining diagnostics
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This summary for cardiologists covers lifestyle risk factor management, psychosocial health, and vocational rehabilitation. Includes a useful checklist for the provision of information to patients/carers.