Cardiovascular Guidelines

Follow the links below to find guidelines for preventing and managing heart, stroke and vascular diseases.

Reviewed August 2011

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Title:   Hypertension
Publisher:   Department of Health Western Australia
Description:   This pathway guides the reader to further, more comprehensive information regarding the aetiology of hypertension, available within Diagnostic Imaging Pathways.
Date:   May 2011
Title:   Abdominal aortic aneurysm
Publisher:   Department of Health Western Australia
Description:   Surveillance imaging algorithm for patients with suspected or known abdominal aortic aneurysms.
Date:   Oct 2010
Title:   Hypertension of renovascular cause
Publisher:   Department of Health Western Australia
Description:   Diagnostic algorithm for hypertension secondary to suspected renovascular aetiology.
Date:   Sep 2010
Title:   Follow-up of peripheral stent
Publisher:   Department of Health Western Australia
Description:   Surveillance imaging algorithm for follow-up of patients with peripheral stent.
Date:   Sep 2010
Title:   Acute ischaemic leg
Publisher:   Department of Health Western Australia
Description:   Diagnostic imaging algorithm for patients with a suspected acute ischaemic leg.
Date:   Aug 2010
Title:   Acute ischaemic leg
Publisher:   Department of Health Western Australia
Description:   Diagnostic imaging algorithm for patients with a suspected acute ischaemic leg.
Date:   Aug 2010
Title:   Pulmonary embolism in pregnancy
Publisher:   Department of Health Western Australia
Description:   Diagnostic imaging algorithm for patients with suspected pulmonary embolism during pregnancy.
Date:   Aug 2010
Title:   Pulmonary embolism
Publisher:   Department of Health Western Australia
Description:   Diagnostic imaging algorithm for patients with suspected pulmonary embolism.
Date:   Jun 2010
Title:   Stroke
Publisher:   Department of Health Western Australia
Description:   Diagnostic imaging algorithm for suspected cerebrovascular accident (stroke).
Date:   Apr 2010
Title:   Clinical guidelines for stroke management 2010
Publisher:   National Stroke Foundation (NSF)
Description:   This guideline reflects the need for acute and post acute services to provide seamless care to those affected by stroke and their families.
Title:   Pulmonary embolism (unstable)
Publisher:   Department of Health Western Australia
Description:   Diagnostic imaging algorithm for patients with suspected pulmonary embolism.
Date:   Oct 2009
Title:   Transient ischaemic attack
Publisher:   Department of Health Western Australia
Description:   Diagnostic imaging algorithm for suspected recent 'transient ischaemic attack'.
Date:   Oct 2009
Title:   Arm deep venous thrombosis
Publisher:   Department of Health Western Australia
Description:   Diagnostic imaging algorithm for patients with suspected upper limb deep venous thrombosis.
Date:   May 2009
Title:   Leg deep venous thrombosis
Publisher:   Department of Health Western Australia
Description:   Diagnostic imaging algorithm for patients with suspected lower limb deep venous thrombosis.
Date:   May 2009
Title:   New Zealand cardiovascular guidelines handbook: a summary resource for primary care practioners
Publisher:   New Zealand Guidelines Group (NZGG)
Description:   The New Zealand cardiovascular guidelines handbook: A summary resource for primary care practitioners, is an updated revision of the original Handbook published in 2005.
Date:   Mar 2009
Title:   New guidelines for infective endocarditis prophylaxis
Publisher:   Australian Prescriber
Description:   Therapeutic Guidelines has revised the guidelines for the use of antibiotics for prophylaxis against infective endocarditis. The major change is that antibiotic prophylaxis is no longer indicated in patients with aortic stenosis, mitral stenosis, or symptomatic or asymptomatic mitral valve prolapse.
Date:   Dec 2008
Title:   Lifestyle management of hypertension
Publisher:   National Prescribing Service
Description:   Recently updated Australian guidelines recommend that advice on smoking, nutrition, alcohol use, physical activity and body weight should be part of routine management of hypertension for all patients, regardless of drug therapy.
Date:   Dec 2008
Title:   Spontaneous aortic dissection
Publisher:   Department of Health Western Australia
Description:   Diagnostic imaging algorithm for patients with 'suspected non-traumatic aortic dissection.
Date:   Jul 2007
Title:   Peripheral vascular disease
Publisher:   Department of Health Western Australia
Description:   Diagnostic imaging algorithm for patients with suspected peripheral vascular disease.
Date:   Jun 2007
Title:   Suspected ischaemic chest pain
Publisher:   Department of Health Western Australia
Description:   Diagnostic imaging algorithm for patients with suspected ischaemic chest pain.
Date:   Mar 2007

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