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Non-ST elevation coronary syndrome: Difference between revisions

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(Created page with "'''Non-ST elevation coronary syndrome''' (NSTE-ACS) is an umbrella term for '''non-ST elevation myocardial infarction''' (NSTEMI) and unstable angina. They're two forms of acute coronary syndrome characterised by the lack of ST elevations. An '''non-ST elevation myocardial infarction''' (NSTEMI) is a clinical form of acute myocardial infarction and one form of acute coronary syndrome. It is defined as the presence of ischaemic symptoms, lack of ST-elevations...")
 
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* [[Morphine]] – in case of chest pain not responsive to nitro
* [[Morphine]] – in case of chest pain not responsive to nitro
* [[Oxygen]] – in case of O2 sat < 90%
* [[Oxygen]] – in case of O2 sat < 90%
 
==Secondary prevention==
See [[secondary prevention of ischemic heart disease]].
[[Category:Cardiology]]
[[Category:Cardiology]]