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Genetics

New guidelines for cardiovascular genetic testing: what the GP needs to know

Belinda Gray, Christopher Semsarian

Cardiac genetic testing has evolved rapidly, is increasingly available and is becoming part of standard clinical cardiology practice. Important practical considerations are needed before embarking on cardiac genetic testing, and interpretation of results is complex, requiring multidisciplinary input.

October 2022

Sports cardiology

ECG changes in athletes – what is normal and when should I worry?

Alice Pearlman, Belinda Gray

April 2023

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Angina and coronary artery diseases

INOCA: frequently misdiagnosed and poorly treated

Jessica A. Marathe, John F. Beltrame

April 2023

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Cardiovascular medicine

Cardio-oncology: the GP’s role

Elysia Thornton-Benko, Bogda Koczwara, Aaron L. Sverdlov

October 2023

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Hypertension

Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring: its place in general practice

Geoffrey A. Head

April 2022

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Managing cardiac-related mental health problems: challenges and solutions

ECG education

A woman with breathlessness: what is the underlying diagnosis?

Perspectives

New definition for heart failure: implications for general practice

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CT coronary angiography for assessing chest pain

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Cardiac amyloidosis in the 21st century

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A young girl with Turner syndrome and an abnormal ECG

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