cardiology
coronary artery disease heart failure & cardiomyopathy valvular heart disease aortopathy pericardial disease arrhythmias & devices preventive cardiology & lipids peripheral arterial disease fitness to drive drug notes
coronary artery disease
6- stable angina & chronic coronary syndromes chronic stable CAD clinical likelihood, non-invasive testing (exercise ECG, stress imaging, CCTA, CAC), modality selection, OMT vs revascularisation, CABG vs PCIlong read11 min 2026-08-10
- acute coronary syndromes ACS overview classification, initial management, risk stratification5 min 2026-03-25
- STEMI management STEMI reperfusion strategy, timelines, complications4 min 2026-03-25
- NSTEMI management NSTEMI invasive timing, antiplatelet/anticoagulant selection3 min 2026-03-25
- post-MI care secondary prevention GDMT, rehab, risk factor targets3 min 2026-03-25
- spontaneous coronary artery dissection SCAD diagnosis (Yip-Saw classification), conservative management, antiplatelet selection, recurrence prevention6 min 2026-04-20
heart failure & cardiomyopathy
8- heart failure — diagnosis & classification diagnostic workup LVEF classification (inc. 2025 HFnrEF terminology), baseline investigations, CMR indications3 min 2026-08-17
- HFrEF management HFrEF quadruple therapy, additional agents, ICD/CRT criteria, referral8 min 2026-08-17
- HFnrEF management HFnrEF SGLT2i + MRA backbone, comorbidity-driven approach3 min 2026-03-25
- acute decompensated heart failure acute HF haemodynamic profiling, vasodilators, inotropes, NIV, discharge planning7 min 2026-03-25
- diuretic therapy in acute heart failure diuresis natriuresis-guided strategy, sequential nephron blockade, electrolyte managementlong read22 min 2026-08-18
- dilated cardiomyopathy DCM aetiology, genetics, DANISH/ICD debate, myocardial recovery5 min 2026-08-17
- hypertrophic cardiomyopathy HCM LVOTO management, SCD risk, AF anticoagulation, family screening3 min 2026-03-25
- cardiac amyloidosis amyloidosis AL vs ATTR, non-invasive diagnosis (PYP scan), drugs to avoid, tafamidis7 min 2026-08-17
valvular heart disease
2aortopathy
0aortic dissection, aneurysm surveillance, connective tissue disorders
pericardial disease
0acute pericarditis, tamponade, constrictive pericarditis
arrhythmias & devices
0AF, atrial flutter, SVT, VT, bradyarrhythmias, pacemakers, ICDs
preventive cardiology & lipids
1 + 1 planned- lipoprotein(a) Lp(a) measurement, guideline recommendations, limitations of evidence, Lp(a)-lowering trials in progress5 min 2026-08-17
- dyslipidaemia planned risk assessment, statin therapy, PCSK9 inhibitors, non-statin agents
peripheral arterial disease
0claudication, critical limb ischaemia, management
fitness to drive
0Canadian guidelines by cardiac condition
drug notes
12 + 1 planned- anticoagulants anticoagulants2 min 2026-03-25
- doacs anticoagulants4 min 2026-03-25
- warfarin anticoagulants2 min 2026-03-25
- heparins anticoagulants2 min 2026-08-17
- antiplatelets10 min 2026-03-25
- antiarrhythmics planned
- loop diuretics diuretics3 min 2026-03-15
- thiazide diuretics diuretics2 min 2026-08-17
- acetazolamide diuretics2 min 2026-03-15
- amiloride diuretics1 min 2026-03-15
- mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists diuretics3 min 2026-03-15
- tolvaptan diuretics2 min 2026-03-15
- SGLT2 inhibitors diuretics2 min 2026-03-15
see also
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