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Acute coronary syndromes [PDF]
Clinical Medicine, 2016 In the UK, there are over 80,000 admissions annually with acute coronary syndromes (ACS). Management of ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) involves primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), which is delivered via dedicated heart attack centres.
Kotecha, T, Rakhit, RD
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Sudden cardiovascular collapse caused by severe anaphylaxis after cisatracurium use: a case report [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2014 Kounis syndrome is an acute coronary syndrome concurrently occurs with allergic or hypersensitivity reactions. In patient with this syndrome, inflammatory mediators released due to an allergic reaction implicate to induce coronary artery spasm and ...
Syn-Hae Yoon +3 more
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BMJ Case Reports, 2014 The paramedics brought a 60-year-old man to the emergency department after a sudden onset of shortness of breath with a subsequent drop in the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS). On arrival the patient looked peri-arrest. His O2saturations were 84% on 15 L of oxygen.
Saad Jawaid, Adeel Chaudary
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This is not an acute coronary syndrome
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 2016 Stress cardiomyopathy—broken heart syndrome—typically affects older women exposed to a stressful life event.
Adam M. May +3 more
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A Review of Neurogenic Stunned Myocardium. [PDF]
, 2017 Neurologic stunned myocardium (NSM) is a phenomenon where neurologic events give rise to cardiac abnormalities. Neurologic events like stroke and seizures cause sympathetic storm and autonomic dysregulation that result in myocardial injury.
Agrawal, Akanksha +5 more
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Effect of air pollution on onset of acute coronary syndrome in susceptible subgroups [PDF]
, 2012 While long-term exposure to air pollutants is associated with an increase in heart diseases and mortality, little information is available about the short-term effects of air pollution.
Fotouhi, A. +4 more
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Acute Coronary Syndrome in the Older Patient [PDF]
Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021 Coronary artery disease is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality, and its prevalence increases with age. The growing number of older patients and their differential characteristics make its management a challenge in clinical practice. The aim of this review is to summarize the state-of-the-art in diagnosis and treatment of acute coronary
Sergio García-Blas +11 more
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Elevated Baseline Serum Fibrinogen: Effect on 2-Year Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. [PDF]
, 2017 BackgroundElevated fibrinogen is associated with short-term major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) after percutaneous coronary intervention, but the relation with late MACE is unknown.Methods and resultsBaseline demographics and 2-year MACE were ...
Ang, Lawrence +7 more
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Possibilities and modes of medical rehabilitation of patients with concomitant occurence of acute coronary syndrome and acute stroke [PDF]
Sestrinska reč, 2022 Background: Being the most austere manifestation of ischaemic heart disease, acute coronary syndrome is one of the most frequent causes of urgent treatment and sudden death in both developed and developing countries as well.
Jovanović Aleksandar +5 more
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Acute coronary syndromes [PDF]
Clinical Medicine, 2001 Acute coronary syndromes have been subject to revisions of both definition and treatment in recent years. As a result, more patients with these conditions are seen by physicians and more are considered for varied forms of treatment. Much of the clinical decision making is based upon trials that have identified reductions in relative risk for the ...
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