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Coronary Artery Disease

…artery disease has been classified into the following three syndromes: Stable angina pectoris : Symptoms appear primarily during exercise or other situations with increased myocardial load…

Stable Coronary Artery Disease (Angina Pectoris): Diagnosis, Evaluation, Management

…artery disease has been classified into the following three syndromes: Stable angina pectoris : Symptoms appear primarily during exercise or other situations with increased myocardial load…

Non-ST Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction (NSTEMI) and Unstable Angina

…in a partially or fully occlusive intraluminal thrombus [5] . ACS Classification The clinical spectrum of Acute Coronary Syndromes encompasses Unstable Angina (UA), Non ST Elevation…

NSTEMI (Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction) & Unstable Angina: Diagnosis, Criteria, ECG, Management

…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…

CPAP and non-invasive ventilation (NIV)

…the IPAP against hypercapnia SpO₂ 88–92% Hypoxaemic failure without hypercapnia CPAP or high flow nasal oxygen 5–10 cmH₂O According to oxygenation requirement SpO₂…

ApoB and Non-HDL Cholesterol in Cardiovascular Risk Assessment

…or non HDL C, cardiovascular risk may be misestimated if cholesterol measures alone are used. Risk in these circumstances appears to track more closely with…

Fractional Flow Reserve and Non-Hyperaemic Pressure Ratios

…some lesions with apparently lesser narrowing are physiologically important. Lesion location also matters: stenoses in the left main stem or proximal left anterior descending artery…

Myocardial Infarction with Non-Obstructive Coronary Arteries: Causes, Work-up and Management

…physiological or systemic stressors, with treatment directed at the precipitating condition. Myocardial and non ischaemic mimics Takotsubo syndrome, myocarditis, and cardiomyopathies may present with symptoms…

Pre-test Probability and Selection of Non-invasive Testing in Stable Angina

…occur at a low level of exertion, or are associated with high event risk. The apparent differences between thresholds reflect different guideline frameworks and clinical…

A New Approach to Acute Coronary Syndromes: Occlusion MI (OMI) vs. Non-Occlusion MI (NOMI)

…reperfusion therapy. This approach fails to identify a substantial proportion of patients with acute coronary occlusion (ACO) who present without diagnostic ST elevation, often resulting…

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