Dr. Paddy Barrett

APRIL 5, 2024

Primary prevention is the management of the risk factors, e.g. high blood pressure, early in life to prevent complications of the condition, i.e. coronary artery disease. Blood Pressure Control High blood pressure is the risk factor associated with the greatest number of deaths worldwide. J Am Heart Assoc.

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Heart Disease Coronary Artery Disease Heart Attack Heart attacks 104

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2023

2017 Oct 1;177(10):1520-1522. This may be in the strength of the pulse ( or the blood pressure recorded ) — or it may be in one or more waveforms in the ECG recording. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2006 Jan 17;47(2):269-81. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.08.066. 2005.08.066. Epub 2006 Jan 4. PMID: 16412847. Moore PK, Raffel KE, Whitman IR.

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Tachycardia Cardiac Arrest ICU Blood Pressure 128

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The second most common cause of medical cardiac tamponade is acute idiopathic pericarditis. Less common etiologies include uremia, bacterial or tubercular pericarditis, chronic idiopathic pericarditis, hemorrhage, and other causes such as autoimmune diseases, radiation, myxedema, etc. 2017 Nov;35(4):525-537. 2013.06.023.

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