CARDIOVASCULAR INSIGHTS
Evidence-based cardiovascular insights
Practical cardiovascular education, guideline updates and clinical insights presented by Dr. Erick Ramon Silva Bermudez.

Palpitations: When to Seek Medical Assessment
A patient-focused guide to palpitations, emergency warning symptoms, clinical assessment, rhythm monitoring and wearable devices.
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Chest Pain: When to Seek Emergency Care and How Cardiologists Evaluate It
Understand the warning signs of chest pain, when to call emergency services in Qatar, and how cardiologists use clinical assessment, ECG, blood tests and selected imaging to identify the cause.
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Cardiology Guideline Updates: Key Changes in Clinical Practice
A practical review of selected cardiovascular guideline updates, covering lipid management, blood pressure, atrial fibrillation, heart failure, valve disease and cardio-obstetric care, with a focus on their implications for clinical practice.
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Cardiovascular Disease in Pregnancy: Contemporary Cardio-Obstetric Assessment and Management
A contemporary clinical overview of cardiovascular disease in pregnancy, covering preconception risk assessment, multidisciplinary care, major cardiac conditions, medication safety, delivery planning and long-term maternal cardiovascular health.
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Cardiovascular Prevention: Contemporary Risk Assessment and Management
A contemporary, evidence-based overview of cardiovascular prevention, ASCVD risk assessment, blood pressure and lipid management, diabetes, obesity, lifestyle, coronary calcium, lipoprotein(a), and individualized prevention strategies.
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Echocardiography: Contemporary Assessment in Clinical Cardiology
A contemporary, evidence-based overview of transthoracic echocardiography, cardiac chamber assessment, ventricular function, diastolic function, strain imaging, valvular disease, right-heart evaluation, and the clinical integration of cardiovascular ultrasound.
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Heart Failure: Contemporary Assessment and Management
A contemporary, evidence-based overview of heart failure prevention, diagnosis, phenotyping, guideline-directed medical therapy, congestion management, device therapy, comorbidity treatment, and long-term multidisciplinary care.
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Dyslipidemia: Contemporary Assessment and Management
A contemporary, evidence-based overview of cardiovascular lipid risk assessment, LDL-C and non-HDL-C targets, lipoprotein(a), statin therapy, combination lipid-lowering treatment, and individualized prevention strategies.
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Hypertension: Contemporary Assessment and Management
A contemporary, evidence-based overview of hypertension diagnosis, cardiovascular risk assessment, treatment targets, lifestyle intervention, pharmacological therapy, resistant hypertension, and long-term blood pressure management.
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Atrial Fibrillation: Contemporary Assessment and Management
A contemporary, evidence-based overview of atrial fibrillation assessment, stroke prevention, rhythm and rate control, risk-factor modification, and individualized management.
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