Chest pain - red flag symptoms
Red flag symptoms to look out for in presentations of chest pain, and the possible causes, both life...
Numbness – red flag symptoms
Red flag symptoms associated with numbness, possible causes and how to approach history taking and e...
GP prescribing shift has stopped thousands of strokes, says NHS chief
GPs have saved thousands of lives and prevented up to 17,000 strokes in the past 18 months by steppi...
Arrhythmias - red flag symptoms
An overview of red flag symptoms in patients with arrhythmias, investigations and when to refer....
Viewpoint: How GPs can support patients after a stroke
GPs are in a unique position to help people adjust and move on with their lives as much as they can ...
Anticoagulants protect against dementia in AF patients, study finds
Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) should be told anticoagulants protect against dementia to hel...
Daily aspirin use linked to elevated bleeding risk in patients over 75
Patients over 75 taking aspirin daily have a 10 times greater risk of disabling or fatal bleeding an...
Aortic valve disease: clinical review
Clinical features of aortic valve disease, secondary care options and the latest therapy guidelines....
Use of newer oral anticoagulants in AF
A guide to using novel oral anticoagulants (NOACs) for stroke prevention in non-valvular atrial fibr...
NOAC prescribing varies 16-fold between CCG areas
The proportion of AF patients at high risk of stroke who are receiving anticoagulation with NOACs in...
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