Cardiac Stress Testing This infographic highlights key aspects of cardiac stress testing, comparing multiple modalities and outlining indications for their use. Indications Evaluation of stable chest pain in patients with intermediate to high CAD risk Risk stratification for new-onset symptoms in patients with known CAD Assessment of valvular heart disease…
Clinical Genetics and Cardiovascular Disease This infographic provides insights into the role of genetics in cardiovascular disease (CVD) and explains the impact of both rare and common genetic variants on disease risk. What is Polygenic Risk Scoring (PRS)? PRS is a continuous measure of genetic risk derived from multiple genome-wide…
Anti-Anginal Medications This infographic offers a structured overview of anti-anginal medications, their mechanisms, and recommended use according to ESC and NICE guidelines. Classes and Mechanisms Short-Acting Nitrates (e.g., Nitroglycerin) Mechanism: Converts to NO for rapid vasodilation of peripheral and coronary arteries. Use: Immediate relief for acute angina; ideal for PRN…
Pericardial Decompression Syndrome This infographic explains Pericardial Decompression Syndrome (PDS), a rare but serious complication following pericardiocentesis. It highlights the pathophysiology, clinical presentation, risk factors, and management strategies for this syndrome, emphasizing careful monitoring after fluid removal. 1. Definition PDS is a paradoxical worsening of hemodynamics and cardiac function following…
CardioNerds Journal Club is a monthly forum for CardioNerds to discuss and breakdown recent publications on twitter and are produced with a corresponding infographic and detailed blog post. For more information, check out the CardioNerds Journal Club Page. This Journal Club focuses on the STOPDAPT-3 Trial Table of contents for…
CardioNerds Journal Club is a monthly forum for CardioNerds to discuss and breakdown recent publications on twitter and are produced with a corresponding infographic and detailed blog post. For more information, check out the CardioNerds Journal Club Page. This Journal Club focuses on the ULTIMATE-DAPT Trial Table of contents for…
CardioNerds Journal Club is a monthly forum for CardioNerds to discuss and breakdown recent publications on twitter and are produced with a corresponding infographic and detailed blog post. For more information, check out the CardioNerds Journal Club Page. This Journal Club focuses on the ORBITA-2 Trial Table of contents for…
CardioNerds Journal Club is a monthly forum for CardioNerds to discuss and breakdown recent publications on twitter and are produced with a corresponding infographic and detailed blog post. For more information, check out the CardioNerds Journal Club Page. This Journal Club focuses on the ARTESIA trial Table of contents for…
CardioNerds Journal Club is a monthly forum for CardioNerds to discuss and breakdown recent publications on twitter and are produced with a corresponding infographic and detailed blog post. For more information, check out the CardioNerds Journal Club Page. This Journal Club focuses on the SELECT Trial Table of contents for…
CardioNerds Journal Club is a monthly forum for CardioNerds to discuss and breakdown recent publications on twitter and are produced with a corresponding infographic and detailed blog post. For more information, check out the CardioNerds Journal Club Page. This Journal Club focuses on the STEP-HFpEF Trial Table of contents for…