The American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association (AHA), in collaboration with other societies, released a full guideline on the management of patients with ACS on Thursday, ...
More importantly, and less well described in the literature, is how this risk:benefit ratio plays out for patients with NSTEMI or for patients with ACS. As in the case of STEMI, the outcome of DES ...
Finally, patients with STEMI and cardiogenic shock may receive a microaxial flow pump with careful attention paid to vascular access and the weaning of support (Class IIa). The new ACS guideline ...
STEMI is an ACS, involving an unstable atherosclerotic plaque and thrombosis. Other disorders may cause chest pain symptoms and ischemic ST segment elevation on the ECG, but are not caused by ...
Poor performance on quality metrics carried greater risk of in-hospital mortality no matter where patients initially ...
When an ACS with intra-coronary thrombosis occurs ... Two distinct treatment pathways exist for the treatment of unstable angina/non-STEMI: the “early invasive” strategy and the “ischemia ...
and ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). There can be some variation as to which forms of MI are classified under acute coronary syndrome. ACS should be distinguished from stable ...
Medscape Medical News, September 20, 2024 ESC 2024 No Benefit to Anticoagulation After STEMI Revascularization Randomized trial data showed no difference in ischemic events or major bleeding with ...
Individual patient data were obtained from three trials, including 9130 randomized patients with ACS: 3132 with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI); 3023 with non-STEMI (NSTEMI ...