All Heart failure articles
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Working party guideline/algorithmBest practice treatment and management of patients with type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and heart failure
This management algorithm was developed by a multidisciplinary expert panel: Javaid et al with the support of an educational grant from AstraZeneca. Information intended for UK healthcare professionals.
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News
Hidden burden of severe aortic stenosis far exceeds current NHS capacity
A new analysis of the data on severe aortic stenosis reveals that the potential demand from undiagnosed patients exceeds NHS capacity to screen or treat the disease
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News
Heart failure could be diagnosed earlier in primary care
New research suggests that three-quarters of patients with heart failure could be identified earlier with increased natriuretic peptide testing in primary care
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News
NICE publishes updated guidance on the management of acute heart failure
The guideline includes recommendations on diagnosis, assessment and monitoring, initial pharmacological and nonpharmacological treatment, management after stabilisation, and the use of mechanical devices
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Independent professional body guideline
CaReMeUK heart failure algorithm
A heart failure management algorithm modified from the NICE guideline, Chronic heart failure in adults: diagnosis and management
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SIGN guideline
SIGN cardiac arrhythmias guideline
Read the latest recommendations on the management of atrial fibrillation and ventricular arrhythmias in acute coronary syndrome, coronary heart disease, and left-ventricular dysfunction as well as arrhythmias associated with cardiac arrest and coronary artery bypass graft.
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NICE guideline
NICE chronic heart failure guideline
This summary of the NICE heart failure guideline covers management and monitoring treatment. Includes algorithms on diagnosis and therapies.
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SIGN guideline
SIGN chronic heart failure guideline
This summary covers diagnosis, lifestyle, and pharmacological interventions, and includes a diagnostic algorithm for suspected chronic heart failure.
