Swiss recommendations for non-anaesthesiologist administered procedural sedation and analgesia in adults

The key points of the Swiss recommendations are multidisciplinary acceptance, advanced preoperative evaluation and selection of patients, clear safety recommendations and minimal requirements regarding monitoring, documentation and staff.

70 years of cardiac rehabilitation in Switzerland and Europe – from history to new horizons

Cardiovascular prevention and rehabilitation programmes aim to reach out to persons at risk and patients with established disease, and to help achieve long-term maintenance of a healthy lifestyle.

A case of myocardial infarction with conduction abnormalities

A 56-year-old man with history of hypertension, diabetes mellitus type 2 and chronic kidney disease is evaluated in the emergency department because of nausea, abdominal pain, excessive sudation and light-headedness for the past 4 hours. 

Incessant narrow-complex tachycardia in a patient with heart failure – what is the mechanism?

The authors present the case of a 68-year-old woman without any relevant prior medical history who was admitted to the emergency department because of worsening dyspnoea and hypotension.

Fahreignung und kardiovaskuläre Erkrankungen: gemeinsame Richtlinien der Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für Kardiologie und der Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für Rechtsmedizin

Cardiology Update Davos: a remarkable tradition of postgraduate teaching in cardiovascular medicine

Between February 16th and 20th, 2019, the traditional biannual Cardiology Update Davos was again held at the Congress Centre in Davos under the auspices of the European Society of Cardiology.

Abstract Session: Clinical Cases I

Abstract Session: Basic Cardiology

Abstract Session: Clinical Cases II

Abstract Session: Clinical Cases III