CRACKCast E078 - ACS
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Understanding Acute Coronary Syndromes
This chapter explores the critical importance of recognizing various ECG patterns and their links to acute coronary syndromes (ACS), while addressing the high mortality rates associated with ischemic heart disease. It covers a broad spectrum of ACS, distinguishing between stable and unstable angina, and delving into the pathophysiology of myocardial infarctions and their classifications. Additionally, the chapter underscores the need for thorough evaluations of chest pain in emergency settings to ensure timely and accurate diagnoses.
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