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MIMS Cardiology Clinic
Latest news and quick-reference resources collated by the MIMS editors to support primary care prescribing for cardiovascular conditions, including angina, heart failure and hypertension.
Latest news
NICE recommends further treatment option for underserved heart failure population
In reversal of its initial recommendation, NICE has...
Immediate statin combination treatment 'drastically' cuts risk of death in acute coronary syndromes
Giving patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS)...
Weight loss drug produces 'largest improvements ever seen' in common heart failure type
A trial in more than 500 patients has shown the promise...
Prescribing Notes
Guide to treatment options for selected cardiovascular conditions:
Angina (including nitrates, beta-blockers and calcium channel blockers)
At-a-glance product comparison charts.
Calculators
Cardiovascular risk (JBS3)
Enter details of patient's risk factors to calculate the risk of cardiovascular disease.
Physical activity (GPPAQ)
Enter patient’s questionnaire responses to assess physical activity levels.
External resources
Useful websites and online tools to support prescribing for cardiovascular conditions.