What you will find here: A short video on QT Prolongation.
Category Archives: Cardiology
QT Prolongation Tool
What you will find here: Tool that categorizes drugs by their potential to cause QT prolongation and/or Torsades de Pointes.
European Society of Cardiology (ESC)/European Respiratory Society (ERS) Guidelines
What you will find here: Clinical practice guidelines on pulmonary hypertension, diagnosis and treatment.
- Go to https://www.escardio.org/Guidelines/Clinical-Practice-Guidelines/Pulmonary-Hypertension-Guidelines-on-Diagnosis-and-Treatment-of
- Click on the most up to date guideline available.
Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
University Health Network Antimicrobial Stewardship Program.
What you will find here: Best practices, summaries and algorithms by anatomic site and syndrome.
- Go to antimicrobialstewardship.com
- Select the required resource
Sodium & Water Assessment & Therapeutics – One Pager
What you will find here: One-pager on assessing sodium and water assessment and therapeutics.
- Go to http://www.peterloewen.com/made
- Click on “Sodium & Water Assessment & Therapeutics”.
Drug-Induced QT Interval Prolongation and Torsades de Pointes
What you will find here: Drug-Induced QT Interval Prolongation and Torsades de Pointes: Role of the pharmacists in risk assessment, prevention and management.
Go to https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4860751/
Drug-induced QT interval prolongation and torsades de pointes: Role of the pharmacist in risk assessment, prevention and managementCanadian Cardiovascular Society – Guidelines and Position Statement
What you will find here: Supraventricular Tachycardia Guidelines.
Go to Supraventricular Tachycardia Guideline – 10 points to remember
Supraventricular Tachycardia Guideline – American College of CardiologyCanadian Cardiovascular Society – Guidelines and Position Statements
What you will find here: Heart failure treatment guidelines.
- Go to https://www.ccs.ca/en/guidelines/guidelines-library
- Select appropriate guideline under the “Topic” column or
- Enter keyword “HEART FAILURE” in the search bar/filter section of website
Hypertension in Diabetes Mellitus Guidelines
What you will find here: Canadian Journal of Diabetes Clinical Practice Guidelines.
Go to http://guidelines.diabetes.ca/docs/cpg/Ch26-Treatment-for-Hypertension.pdf
CardHypertension Canada Guidelines
What you will find here: Hypertension Canada guidelines.
Go to http://guidelines.hypertension.ca
Hypertension Canada Guidelines