NSTEMI (Non ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction) & Unstable Angina: Diagnosis, Criteria, ECG, Management
Non ST Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes (NSTE-ACS): Non ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction (NSTEMI) and Unstable Angina (UA) The focus of this chapter is the diagnosis and management of patients with Non ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction (NSTEMI) and unstable angina (UA) , which are collectively referred to as NSTE-ACS (Non ST Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes ) . This chapter deals with the pathophysiology, definition, criteria and management of patients with NSTEMI and unstable angina. Although ECG changes in NSTEMI and unstable angina have been discussed previously (refer to Classification of Acute Coronary Syndromes , and Ischemia and the ST Segment and ST segment depressions ), a rehearsal of ECG characteristics and criteria is provided here. Management (treatment) of NSTEMI and unstable angina will be discussed in detail. The clinical definitions and recommendations presented in this chapter are in line with recent guidelines (2020) issued by the American Heart Association (AHA), …
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