CVS references

Acute care
Cardiac failure
Angina
Atrial fibrillation
ECG
Hypertension
Lipids
Peripheral vascular disease
Venous disease
DVT
Prevention
- Primary prevention
- Secondary prevention
Others

	Hypertension Isolated systolic hypertension: a radical rethink BMJ 2000;320 1685 Evidence based treatment of hypertension: Measurement of blood pressure: an evidence based review BMJ 2001;322 908-911 Blood pressure measuring devices: recommendations of the European Society of Hypertension BMJ 2001;322 531-536 Evidence based management of hypertension: Cardiovascular risk factors and their effects on the decision to treat hypertension: evidence based review BMJ 2001;322 977-980 Evidence based management of hypertension: What are the elements of good treatment for hypertension? BMJ 2001;322 1107-1109 Evidence based management of hypertension: Using cardiovascular risk profiles to individualise hypertensive treatment BMJ 2001;322 1164-1166 Evidence based management of hypertension: What to do when blood pressure is difficult to control BMJ 2001;322 1229-1232 Relation between insufficient response to antihypertensive treatment and poor compliance with treatment: a prospective case-control study BMJ 2001;323 142-146 ABC of hypertension ABC of hypertension: The pathophysiology of hypertension BMJ 2001;322 912-916 ABC of hypertension: Blood pressure measurement BMJ 2001;322 981-985 ABC of hypertension: Blood pressure measurement BMJ 2001;322 1043-1047 ABC of hypertension: Blood pressure measurement BMJ 2001;322 1110-1114 ABC of hypertension: Blood pressure measurement BMJ 2001;322 1167-1170 10-minute consultation: Newly diagnosed hypertension BMJ 2002;324 1375 Comparison of agreement between different measures of blood pressure in primary care and daytime ambulatory blood pressure BMJ 2002;325 254 Comparison of acceptability of and preferences for different methods of measuring blood pressure in primary care BMJ 2002;325 258-259 Patients' decisions about whether or not to take antihypertensive drugs: qualitative study John Benson and Nicky Britten BMJ 2002;325 873 Drug treatment of hypertension BMJ 2003;326 61-62 Randomised equivalence trial comparing three month and six month follow up of patients with hypertension by family practitioners British Hypertension Society guidelines for hypertension management 2004 (BHS-IV): summary Blood pressure control by home monitoring: meta-analysis of randomised trials Self monitoring of high blood pressure Targets and self monitoring in hypertension: randomised controlled trial and cost effectiveness analysis ASCOT: a tale of two treatment regimens Improving adherence to drugs for hypertension
	Primary prevention Determination of who may derive most benefit from aspirin in primary prevention: subgroup results from a randomised controlled trial BMJ 2000;321 13-17 Coronary and cardiovascular risk estimation for primary prevention: validation of a new Sheffield table in the 1995 Scottish health survey population. BMJ 2000; 320: 671-676 A score for predicting risk of death from cardiovascular disease in adults with raised blood pressure, based on individual patient data from randomised controlled trials BMJ 2001;323 75-81 Comparison of cardiovascular risk between patients with type 2 diabetes and those who had had a myocardial infarction: cross sectional and cohort studies BMJ 2002;324 939 Primary prevention of coronary heart disease BMJ 2002;325 56-57 Screening for cardiovascular risk: public health imperative or matter for individual informed choice? BMJ 2002;325 78-80 Resource implications and health benefits of primary prevention strategies for cardiovascular disease in people aged 30 to 74: mathematical modelling study BMJ 2002;325 197 Screening men for aortic aneurysm BMJ 2002;325 1123-1124 Pre-eclampsia and increased cardiovascular risk Families of patients with premature coronary heart disease: an obvious but neglected target for primary prevention Smoking cessation
	Secondary prevention Ten year audit of secondary prevention in coronary bypass patients BMJ 2000;321 22-23 Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty versus medical treatment for non-acute coronary heart disease: meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials BMJ 2000;321 73-77 Systematic review of long term anticoagulation or antiplatelet treatment in patients with non-rheumatic atrial fibrillation BMJ 2001;322 321-326 Cluster randomised controlled trial to compare three methods of promoting secondary prevention of coronary heart disease in primary BMJ 2001;322 1338 Secondary prevention in 24 431 patients with coronary heart disease: survey in primary care BMJ 2001;322 1463 Randomised trials of secondary prevention programmes in coronary heart disease: systematic review BMJ 2001;323 957-962 Collaborative meta-analysis of randomised trials of antiplatelet therapy for prevention of death, myocardial infarction, and stroke in high risk patients Antithrombotic Trialists' Collaboration BMJ 2002;324 71-86 Secondary prevention clinics for coronary heart disease: four year follow up of a randomised controlled trial in primary care BMJ 2003;326 84 ABC of interventional cardiology: Pathophysiology and investigation of coronary artery disease BMJ 2003;326 1027-1030 Recent developments in secondary prevention and cardiac rehabilitation after acute myocardial infarction Aspirin resistance POEM: Optimal oral antiplatelet therapy for vascular disease POEM: Aspirin + PPI is safer than clopidogrel if patient has history of GI For and against: Aspirin for everyone older than 50?: FOR For and against: Aspirin for everyone older than 50?: AGAINST Combining aspirin with antithrombotic agents Secondary prevention for patients after a myocardial infarction: summary of NICE guidance
	Angina Chronic stable angina: treatment options BMJ 2003;326 1185-1188
	Atrial fibrillation Recent developments in atrial fibrillation Rate control in permanent atrial fibrillation
	Lipids Treating dyslipidaemia in primary care BMJ 2000;321 1299-1300 Lipid concentrations and the use of lipid lowering drugs: evidence from a national cross sectional survey BMJ 2000;321 1322-1325 Screening for familial hypercholesterolaemia BMJ 2000;321 1483-1484 Outcome of case finding among relatives of patients with known heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia BMJ 2000;321 1497 Appropriateness of lipid tests and audit cholesterol lowering in primary care BMJ 2001;323 1224-1227 Systematic review of lipid lowering for primary prevention of coronary heart disease in diabetes BMJ 2003;326 528-529 Cross sectional survey of effectiveness of lipid lowering drugs in reducing serum cholesterol concentration in patients in 17 general practices BMJ 2003;326 689 Statin use in the secondary prevention of coronary heart disease in primary care: cohort study and comparison of inclusion and outcome with patients in randomised trials
	Cardiac failure Can heart failure be diagnosed in primary care? BMJ 2000;321 188-189 Do patients with suspected heart failure and preserved left ventricular systolic function suffer from "diastolic heart failure" or from misdiagnosis? A prospective descriptive study BMJ 2000;321 215-218 Recent developments: Management of chronic heart failure BMJ 2002;325 422-425 Barriers to accurate diagnosis and effective management of heart failure in primary care: qualitative study Diastolic heart failure BMJ 2003;327:1181-1182 10-minute consultation: Management of diastolic heart failure in older adults
	ECG ABC of clinical electrocardiography ABC of clinical electrocardiography: Introduction. I---Leads, rate, rhythm, and cardiac axis BMJ 2002;324 415-418 ABC of clinical electrocardiography: Introduction. II---Basic terminology BMJ 2002;324 470-473 ABC of clinical electrocardiography: Bradycardias and atrioventricular conduction block BMJ 2002;324 535-538 ABC of clinical electrocardiography: Atrial arrhythmias BMJ 2002;324 594-597 ABC of clinical electrocardiography: Junctional tachycardias BMJ 2002;324 662-665 ABC of clinical electrocardiography: Broad complex tachycardia---Part II BMJ 2002;324 776-779 ABC of clinical electrocardiography: Acute myocardial infarction---Part I BMJ 2002;324 831-834 ABC of clinical electrocardiography: Acute myocardial infarction---Part II BMJ 2002;324 963-966 ABC of clinical electrocardiography: Myocardial ischaemia BMJ 2002;324 1023-1026 ABC of clinical electrocardiography: Exercise tolerance testing BMJ 2002;324 1084-1087 ABC of clinical electrocardiography: Conditions affecting the right side of the heart BMJ 2002;324 1201-1204 ABC of clinical electrocardiography: Conditions affecting the left side of the heart BMJ 2002;324 1264-1267 ABC of clinical electrocardiography: Conditions not primarily affecting the heart BMJ 2002;324 1320-1323 ABC of clinical electrocardiography: Paediatric electrocardiography BMJ 2002;324 1382-1385
	Acute care Regular review: Management of acute coronary syndromes BMJ 2000;321 220-223 Cardiopulmonary resuscitation in adults BMJ 2001;323 819-820 Acute coronary syndromes without ST segment elevation
	Peripheral vascular disease Exercise for intermittent claudication BMJ 2001;323 703-704 Management of peripheral arterial disease in primary care BMJ 2003;326 584-588 Intermittent claudication Intermittent claudication
	Venous disease Management of venous leg ulcers
	DVT Diagnosis, investigation, and management of deep vein thrombosis BMJ 2003;326 1180-1184 Deep vein thrombosis and air travel: record linkage study BMJ 2003; 327: 1072 Venous thromboembolism
	Others Neurocardiogenic syncope Screening for abdominal aortic aneurysms: single centre randomised controlled trial Infective endocarditis Long term effects of dietary sodium reduction on cardiovascular disease