2. Cardiovascular System Guidelines
Anticoagulation Guidance
BNSSG DOAC decision aid tool updated April 2022
BNSSG Summary of considerations when prescribing a DOAC
BNSSG Anticoagulation questions and answers July 2013
Changing Anticoagulants v53 (undergoing review/update, expected summer 2021)
NBT DOAC counselling checklist (undergoing review/update, expected summer 2021)
UHB Anticoagulants counselling
Please see BNSSG COVID-19: Coagulopathy, Thrombosis prevention and DIC
Anticoagulation Patient Information Leaflets (update re links and patient resources expected by July 2021)
Anticoagulation in AF
Apixaban- A Guide for patients with Atrial Fibrillation
Dabigatran- A guide for patients with Atrial Fibrillation
Rivaroxaban- A Guide for patients with Atrial Fibrillation
Antiplatelet Guidance
Antiplatelet Guidelines March 2021 BNSSG
Lipid Guidance
BNSSG Management of Blood Lipid Levels
Inclisiran Clinical Guidelines
Inclisiran Information for Primary Care
AAC/NHSE Statin Intolerance Pathway
Heart Failure Guidance
Primary Care Heart Failure Treatment Guideline
Practical Guidance on how to use Heart Failure Medications
Traffic light: How to monitor renal function and potassium rises in stable Heart Failure
Use of Dapagliflozin (SGLT2i) in Patients with Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction