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    2016 Focused Update of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines for the Management of Atrial Fibrillation

    Macle, L; Cairns, J; Leblanc, K; Tsang, T; Skanes, A; Cox, JL; Healey, JS; Bell, A; Pilote, L; Andrade, JG; Mitchell, LB; Atzema, C; Gladstone, D; Sharma, M; Verma, S; Connolly, S; Dorian, P; Parkash, R; Talajic, M; Nattel, S; Verma, A.
    Can J Cardiol; 32 (10), 2016
    The Canadian Cardiovascular Society (CCS) Atrial Fibrillation (AF) Guidelines Committee provides periodic reviews of new data to produce focused updates that address clinically important advances in AF management. This 2016 Focused Update deals with: (1) the management of antithrombotic therapy for AF pa...
    Anticoagulants, Cardiotonic Agents, Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors, Digoxin, Magnesium, Acute Coronary Syndrome/therapy, Algorithms, Anticoagulants/therapeutic use, Atrial Appendage/surgery, Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiac Pacing, Artificial, Cardiotonic Agents/adverse effects, Catheter Ablation, Cardiotonic Agents/administration & dosage, Atrial Fibrillation/therapy, Atrial Fibrillation/complications, Hemorrhage/chemically induced, Hemorrhage/prevention & control, Magnesium/therapeutic use, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors/therapeutic use, Postoperative Complications/prevention & control, ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction/therapy, Stroke/prevention & control, Coronary Artery Disease/complications, Digoxin/administration & dosage, Digoxin/adverse effects, Drug Therapy, Combination, Factor Xa Inhibitors/therapeutic use, Fibrinolytic Agents/therapeutic use, Factor Xa Inhibitors
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    Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines for Evaluation and Management of Cardiovascular Complications of Cancer Therapy

    Dent, S; Brezden-Masley, C; Clarke, B; Davis, MK; Jassal, DS; Johnson, C; Lemieux, J; Paterson, I; Sebag, IA; Simmons, C; Sulpher, J; Thain, K; Thavendiranathan, P; Wentzell, JR; Wurtele, N; Côté, MA; Fine, NM; Haddad, H; Hayley, BD; Hopkins, S; Joy, AA; Rayson, D; Stadnick, E; Straatman, L; Virani, SA.
    Can. j. cardiol; 32 (7), 2016
    Modern treatment strategies have led to improvements in cancer survival, however, these gains might be offset by the potential negative effect of cancer therapy on cardiovascular health. Cardiotoxicity is now recognized as a leading cause of long-term morbidity and mortality among cancer survivors. This ...
    Antineoplastic Agents, Biomarkers, Cardiotonic Agents, Cardiotoxins, Troponin T, Natriuretic Peptide, Brain, C-Reactive Protein, Antineoplastic Agents/adverse effects, Arrhythmias, Cardiac, Cardiotoxicity, Coronary Thrombosis, Early Diagnosis, Echocardiography, Three-Dimensional, Hypertension/therapy, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Cine, Myocardial Ischemia, Neoplasms/therapy, Primary Prevention, Radiotherapy, Risk Factors, Ventricular Dysfunction, Left, Cardiotoxicity/diagnosis, Cardiotoxins/adverse effects, Radiotherapy/adverse effects
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    Presentation, diagnosis, and medical management of heart failure in children: Canadian Cardiovascular Society guidelines

    Kantor, PF; Lougheed, J; Dancea, A; McGillion, M; Barbosa, N; Chan, C; Dillenburg, R; Atallah, J; Buchholz, H; Chant-Gambacort, C; Conway, J; Gardin, L; George, K; Greenway, S; Human, DG; Jeewa, A; Price, JF; Ross, RD; Roche, SL; Ryerson, L; Soni, R; Wilson, J; Wong, K.
    Can J Cardiol; 29 (12), 2013
    Pediatric heart failure (HF) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in childhood. This article presents guidelines for the recognition, diagnosis, and early medical management of HF in infancy, childhood, and adolescence. The guidelines are intended to assist practitioners in office-based or em...
    Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers/therapeutic use, Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors, Biomarkers/blood, Cardiotonic Agents, Catecholamines/therapeutic use, Diuretics, Vasodilator Agents, Vasopressins, Heart Defects, Congenital, Death, Sudden, Cardiac/etiology, Heart Failure, Myocarditis, Echocardiography, Electrocardiography, Ambulatory, Algorithms, Heart Defects, Congenital/diagnosis, Heart Defects, Congenital/therapy, Myocardium/pathology, Death, Sudden, Cardiac/prevention & control
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