Cardiovascular Guidelines

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

Reviewed June 2009

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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 2009
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:   Jun 2009
Title:   Hypertension of renovascular cause
Publisher:   Department of Health Western Australia
Description:   Diagnostic algorithm for hypertension secondary to suspected renovascular aetiology.
Date:   May 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:   Revision of the 2003 CVD handbook.
Date:   Jan 2009
Title:   Chronic heart failure
Publisher:   National Heart Foundation of Australia
Description:   Resources about diagnosis, treatment and management of chronic heart failure.
Date:   Jan 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:   Pulmonary embolism
Publisher:   Department of Health Western Australia
Description:   Diagnostic imaging algorithm for patients with suspected pulmonary embolism.
Date:   Jul 2008
Title:   Acute ischaemic leg
Publisher:   Department of Health Western Australia
Description:   Diagnostic imaging algorithm for patients with a suspected acute ischaemic leg.
Date:   Apr 2008
Title:   Abdominal aortic aneurysm
Publisher:   Department of Health Western Australia
Description:   Surveillance imaging algorithm for patients with suspected or known abdominal aortic aneurysms.
Date:   Mar 2008
Title:   Acute Coronary Syndromes
Publisher:   National Heart Foundation of Australia
Description:   A 2007 Addendum to the 2006 Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS) guidelines (Heart Foundation and CSANZ) has been published in the Medical Journal of Australia on 3 March 2008. The Addendum provides information from recently published trials to be considered in the choice of therapies for the management of ACS.
Date:   Jan 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
Title:   ST-elevation myocardial infarction: New Zealand Management Guidelines
Publisher:   New Zealand Guidelines Group (NZGG)
Description:   These guidelines apply to the management of patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). The purpose of these guidelines are to provide a summary of the most up-to-date New Zealand and overseas evidence and to make recommendations based on the evidence that will lead to the best practice for patients with STEMI in New Zealand.
Date:   Oct 2005
Title:   Non ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes: New Zealand Management Guidelines
Publisher:   New Zealand Guidelines Group (NZGG)
Description:   These guidelines apply to the management of patients with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndromes (NSTEACS). The purpose of these guidelines is to provide a summary of the most up to date New Zealand and overseas evidence and to make recommendations based on the evidence that will lead to the best practice for patients with NSTEACS in New Zealand.
Date:   Oct 2005
Title:   The management of people with atrial fibrillation and flutter
Publisher:   New Zealand Guidelines Group (NZGG)
Description:   The purpose of this guideline is to provide an evidence-based summary of effective practice in the assessment and management of atrial fibrillation (AF) and atrial flutter (AFL) in New Zealand.
Date:   May 2005
Title:   Transient ischaemic attack
Publisher:   Department of Health Western Australia
Description:   Diagnostic imaging algorithm for suspected recent 'transient ischaemic attack'.
Date:   Feb 2005
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