Massimo Fioranelli · Clinical education

Medicine & Health

Evidence-informed explanations of cardiovascular disease and clinical prevention, written for readers who wish to understand both the science of illness and the human experience of care.

Language note: All guides listed on this page are available in English, with links to their original Italian versions.

Cardiovascular prevention

Blood pressure, cardiometabolic risk and strategies for preventing cardiovascular disease are best understood through individual risk assessment rather than single measurements.

How to measure blood pressure (English)
Arterial hypertension (English)
Cardiovascular risk and SCORE2 (English)
Metabolic syndrome and CKM health (English)

Heart disease and diagnostic assessment

An introduction to coronary disease, cardiac arrhythmias, heart failure and contemporary cardiovascular imaging.

Coronary artery disease (English)
Myocardial infarction (English)
Cardiac arrhythmias (English)
Heart failure (English)
Coronary CT angiography (English)

Medicine in context

Medicine also has a history, an ethics and a cultural dimension. Its technical progress should remain connected to the person receiving care.

A history of medicine (English)
Essays and reflections in English

Educational content does not replace individual medical assessment.