Posts Tagged ‘chest pain’
Stopping medicine, on your own, could be harmful
Posted by: admin on: December 23, 2011
In India, many patients start and stop medication on their own. Self medication is BAD but stopping a medicine without treating doctor’s knowledge may create life threatening problems. Team@CMHF
New ESC Guidelines Recommend Efient® (Prasugrel) as First-line Antiplatelet Therapy for Patients with Non-ST Segment Myocardial Infarction and Unstable Angina Acute Coronary Syndromes
Posted by: admin on: September 19, 2011
In new guidelines from the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), Prasugrel – a once daily oral antiplatelet medicine – received a Class I recommendation for use in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) after experiencing a non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome (which comprises non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction or NSTEMI – a type of heart […]
Can chest pain patients be evaluated in the ER waiting room? John Gever
Posted by: admin on: August 5, 2011
Emergency department patients with chest pain may safely be evaluated in the waiting room when necessary, researchers said. Among 303 patients triaged to waiting-room evaluation in a prospective study, no acute coronary syndromes were missed and adverse event rates overall were lower than among 804 patients who were assessed in conventional monitored beds, reported Frank […]
Women May Be Getting Unneeded Heart Imaging Tests
Posted by: admin on: June 8, 2011
Women are more likely than men to be referred for unnecessary nuclear stress tests, a new study contends. A nuclear stress test, also called myocardial perfusion imaging. U.S. researchers analyzed 314 nuclear stress tests to determine whether they met so-called appropriate use criteria, guidelines set by the American College of Cardiology Foundation to help doctors […]
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