NICE stroke and TIA guideline
This concise summary covers the rapid recognition of symptoms and diagnosis of stroke and transient ischaemic attack.
NICE hypertension in pregnancy guideline
This summary covers the diagnosis and management of hypertension during pregnancy, labour, and birth.
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.
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.
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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