…on the size of the thrombus and the plaque. The patient will experience severe chest pain due to the abrupt reduction of coronary blood flow…

…two decades (many of those who would previously have been classified as unstable angina are now classified as NSTEMI due to the sensitive troponin assays…

…but account for a substantial proportion of sudden cardiac death in young athletes. Clinically, they may be categorized according to whether they are: Not associated…

…Embolic debris obstructs the distal microcirculation and may be accompanied by microvascular constriction and endothelial or myocardial injury. Antithrombotic therapy may reduce embolization of thrombotic…

CPR Cardiac arrest due to trauma In cases of traumatic cardiac arrest, addressing reversible etiologies takes precedence over chest compressions. If trauma is not definitively…