Summaries
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NICE guidelineNICE guideline on acute coronary syndromes
A brief summary of NICE’s clinical guideline on the management of acute coronary syndromes, which covers rehabilitation and aims to improve survival and quality of life
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Independent professional body guideline
AWMSG Advice on oral anticoagulation for non-valvular atrial fibrillation
Recommendations for primary care on the role of oral anticoagulant treatment in people with non-valvular atrial fibrillation.
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Independent professional body guideline
BSR giant cell arteritis guideline
This summary outlines the general principles of identifying and treating patients with giant cell arteritis in primary care and specialist settings. It is recommended that general practitioners refer patients with suspected giant cell arteritis to a clinician with appropriate specialist expertise.
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NICE guideline
NICE stable angina guideline
A brief summary of NICE's clinical guideline on the management of stable angina. Includes care pathway algorithm, counselling, and secondary prevention.
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Working party guideline/algorithm
Consensus guideline on the holistic management of patients requiring anticoagulation
This guideline was developed by a multidisciplinary expert panel: Fay M et al with the support of an educational grant from Bayer plc.
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NICE guideline
Venous thromboembolic diseases: diagnosis, management and thrombophilia testing
This useful summary covers diagnosis and initial management, outpatient treatment for low-risk pulmonary embolism, anticoagulation treatment for suspected or confirmed deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism, and information and support for people having anticoagulation treatment
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NICE guideline
NICE abdominal aortic aneurysm guideline
This Guidelines summary covers diagnosis, monitoring and reducing the risk of rupture, and emergency transfer to regional vascular services
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NICE guideline
NICE FH guideline
Summary of NICE guidance on the identification and management of familial hypercholesterolaemia, which includes diagnostic criteria and when to refer.
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NICE guideline
NICE hypertension guideline
A brief guide on the diagnosis and management of hypertension, includes visual summaries on treatment and choice of antihypertensive drug.
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NICE guideline
NICE stroke and TIA guideline
This concise summary covers the rapid recognition of symptoms and diagnosis of stroke and transient ischaemic attack.
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NICE guideline
NICE hypertension in pregnancy guideline
This summary covers the diagnosis and management of hypertension during pregnancy, labour, and birth.
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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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Working party guideline/algorithm
Stable peripheral arterial disease guideline
This guideline was developed by a multidisciplinary expert panel: Begg A et al with the support of a grant from Bayer plc.
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Working party guideline/algorithm
Stable coronary artery disease guideline
This guideline was developed by a multidisciplinary expert panel: Fay M et al with the support of a grant from Bayer plc.
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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 stable angina guideline
This summary includes management algorithms for patients with suspected angina, and patients with a definite diagnosis of stable angina.
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Independent professional body guideline
Management of palpitations in primary care guideline
How do you manage palpitations in primary care? This summary covers assessment and examination, risk stratification, and indications for referral.
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SIGN guideline
SIGN CVD guideline
This summary covers estimation of cardiovascular event risk, lifestyle interventions, and pharmacological therapy.
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NICE guideline
NICE chest pain guideline
An easy-to-read guideline summary on the assessment and diagnosis of acute and stable chest pain, including management and referral for suspected ACS.
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Independent professional body guideline
GOSH blood pressure monitoring guideline
A concise summary of Great Ormond Street Hospital guidance on monitoring blood pressure in infants, children, and young people.
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