Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Coronary Syndromes
JAMA Clinical Reviews
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Is There a Difference Between Acute Corners and Dromes?
The first step in a patient with suspected a c s is to call emergency medical services, nine one one and the us. The standard of care is to get an e c g, or electric cardiogram. And there the key thing to look for is whether s t segment elevation is present or is not present on the e c g. That means everything needs to kick into high gear. But that is a med emergency, and time is muscle,. as they say, really matters to move quickly here.
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