PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Rizzo, Toni
ED  - Perk, Joep
TI  - ESC 2012 Clinical Practice Guidelines
DP  - 2012 Nov 01
TA  - MD Conference Express
PG  - 6--8
VI  - 12
IP  - 13
4099  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/12/13/6.short
4100  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/12/13/6.full
AB  - This article gives an overview of the key messages related to cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention in the the Fifth Joint Task Force of the Guidelines on CVD prevention in clinical practice [Perk J et al. Eur Heart J 2012]. Therapeutic guideline updates include acute and chronic heart failure, acute myocardial infarction with ST-segment elevation, atrial fibrillation, valvular heart disease, an an updated third universal definition of myocardial infarction.