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This is not an acute coronary syndrome
Stress cardiomyopathy—broken heart syndrome—typically affects older women exposed to a stressful life event.
Adam M, May +3 more
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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 O2 saturations were 84% on 15 L of oxygen.
Saad, Jawaid, Adeel, Chaudary
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Inpatient coronary angiography and revascularisation following non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome in patients with renal impairment: a cohort study using the Myocardial Ischaemia National Audit Project. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: International guidelines support an early invasive management strategy (including early coronary angiography and revascularisation) for non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS) in patients with renal impairment.
Clive Weston +38 more
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Acute coronary syndromes [PDF]
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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Biomarkers in acute coronary syndromes and their role in diabetic patients [PDF]
Diabetic patients with acute coronary syndromes are at high risk for cardiovascular complications but risk stratification in these patients remains challenging.
Heeschen, Christopher +1 more
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Prevalence and predictors of patient adherence to health recommendations after acute coronary syndrome: data for targeted interventions? [PDF]
Background: Poor adherence is a significant nursing and public health concern because it affects patients’ quality of life. It compounds the disease burden of the growing coronary heart disease population.
Lee, Wan Ling +7 more
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Acute coronary syndrome in patients with prior coronary artery bypass grafting. Literature review
Invasive management of patients with ST- segment elevation acute coronary syndrome (ST-ACS) and non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS) is a priority and reflected in the current guidelines for management of this category of patients with a ...
O. L. Barbarash +2 more
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Imaging in Acute Coronary Syndrome [PDF]
Acute coronary syndrome is a leading cause for hospital admissions both in Europe and the United States resulting in high medical care expenses. During the past 25 years, there have been important advances in the therapeutic options for patients with an acute coronary syndrome with improved medical therapy and the introduction of percutaneous coronary ...
Hirsch, Alexander +2 more
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Effects of dalcetrapib in patients with a recent acute coronary syndrome [PDF]
In observational analyses, higher levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol have been associated with a lower risk of coronary heart disease events.
Chaitman Bernard R. +107 more
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The diagnosis of acute coronary syndromes (ACS) is heavily dependent on cardiac biomarker assays, particularly cardiac troponins. ACS, particularly non-ST segment elevation MI, are more common in patients with acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease (
Debasish Banerjee +2 more
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