Managing NSTEMI and ACS: Strategies and Guidelines

This chapter explores the management of patients with Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (NSTEMI) and Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS), focusing on risk assessment using tools like the GRACE risk calculator and TIMI score. It highlights different revascularization strategies, the significance of complete revascularization, and the importance of secondary prevention measures, including lipid management and cardiac rehabilitation. Additionally, the chapter discusses recent ACC/AHA guidelines and the evolving role of AI in cardiology, all while incorporating humor and personal anecdotes to engage the audience.