The British Journal of Cardiology
APRIL 2, 2025
Community services were primarily led by a HF specialist nurse (HFSN), with a median of 1.25 cardiology consultants with HF training, and a variety of other nurses and support workers. Eighty-five responses describing community HF services were received. Median wait time was 20 days, with substantially longer waits in many areas.
Stroke Journal
AUGUST 19, 2024
Care should be comprehensive and interdisciplinary. Enhanced screening, assessment, supportive services, and education are vital to ensure that patients receive the necessary treatment and care.
DAIC
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Optional Pre-conference Workshop to be held Friday afternoon includes a number of topics: Pharmacology 101 Pharmacology 101 – Workshop: Alana Ferrari, PharmD, BCOP How Do I Grow My Career in Cardio-Oncology? An overview of sessions, focus topics and presenters follows. Friday, February 9 Registration (1:00 - 6:00 p.m.)
Stroke Journal
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
In this pilot project, we aimed to incorporate the Stroke Advanced Practice Nurses (APNs) in one of the Community Hospital (OCH) so that stroke care gaps can be identified and to optimize stroke care.Methodology:The Stroke APN obtained their clinical privileges to work in CH. Drug changes were usually anti-hypertensives or anti-thrombotics.
The British Journal of Cardiology
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
At the Association of Cardiovascular Nursing & Allied Professions conference in June, Professor Tiny Jaarsma called for a pillar of self-care to be added to heart failure (HF) care guidelines. 1 Taylor et al. 2 agree that HF care needs an additional pillar and suggest cardiac rehabilitation.
Dr. Paddy Barrett
APRIL 5, 2024
It’s a multidisciplinary approach involving nurses, doctors, physiotherapists, dieticians, psychologists and many others. Pharmacological blood pressure lowering for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease across different levels of blood pressure: an individual participant-level data meta-analysis.
DAIC
MAY 16, 2024
Pharmacological and behavioral-based strategies often increase the smoking cessation rate in people with PAD, however, these strategies are underused. This joint guideline provides the official clinical practice recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of peripheral artery disease, or PAD.
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