Unstable angina non ST elevation myocardial infarction
| Unstable angina pectoris | |
| ICD-10 | I20 |
|---|---|
| ICD-9 | 413 |
| DiseasesDB | 8695 |
| eMedicine | med/133 |
| MeSH | D000787 |
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Synonyms and related keywords: angina at rest, rest angina, progressive angina, crescendo angina, accelerating angina, new-onset angina, pre-infarction angina, unstable angina pectoris, UAP, UA
Overview
Epidemiology and Demographics
Pathophysiology and Etiology
Unstable Angina | Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Risk Stratification and Prognosis
Diagnosis
Differential diagnosis | Initial Therapy | Symptoms | Physical Examination | Electrocardiogram | Biomarkers | Echocardiography | Coronary Angiography | Chest X-Ray
Treatment
Pre-hospital Care : Before Onset • After Onset
Immediate Management
Oxygen | Nitrates | Analgesics | Beta Blockers | Calcium Channel Blocker | Inhibitors of Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone axis
Antithrombin Therapy : Anticoagulant Therapy • Unfractionated Heparin • Low Molecular Weight Heparin • Direct Thrombin Inhibitors • Factor Xa Inhibitors • Long Term Anticoagulation • ACC/AHA Guidelines for Anticoagulation
Antitplatelet Agents : • Aspirin • Thienopyridines • Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibitor
Additional Management Considerations for Antiplatelet and Anticoagulant Therapy
Mechanical Reperfusion : Initial Conservative Versus Initial Invasive Strategies • PCI • CABG
Discharge Care
Medical Regimen | Post-Discharge Follow-Up | Cardiac Rehabilitation
Long-Term Medical Therapy and Secondary Prevention: Long-Term Medical Therapy and Secondary Prevention
Complications of Bleeding and Transfusion
Special Groups
Women | Diabetic Patients | Post CABG Patients | Elderly | Chronic Kidney Disease | Drug and Substance Abusers | Prinzmetal's Angina | Cardiovascular Syndrome X
See Also
- The UA / NSTEMI Living Guidelines: Vote on current recommendations and suggest revisions to the guidelines
- Chronic stable angina
- Non ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction
- ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Sources
- 2011 ACCF/AHA Focused Update Incorporated Into the ACC/AHA 2007 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Unstable Angina/Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines[1]
- The ACC/AHA 2007 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Unstable Angina/Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction [2]
References
- ↑ Anderson JL, Adams CD, Antman EM, Bridges CR, Califf RM, Casey DE, Chavey WE, Fesmire FM, Hochman JS, Levin TN, Lincoff AM, Peterson ED, Theroux P, Wenger NK, Wright RS (2011). "2011 ACCF/AHA Focused Update Incorporated Into the ACC/AHA 2007 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Unstable Angina/Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines". Circulation. doi:10.1161/CIR.0b013e318212bb8b. PMID 21444888. Retrieved 2011-04-08. Unknown parameter
|month=ignored (help) - ↑ Anderson JL, Adams CD, Antman EM, Bridges CR, Califf RM, Casey DE, Chavey WE, Fesmire FM, Hochman JS, Levin TN, Lincoff AM, Peterson ED, Theroux P, Wenger NK, Wright RS, Smith SC, Jacobs AK, Adams CD, Anderson JL, Antman EM, Halperin JL, Hunt SA, Krumholz HM, Kushner FG, Lytle BW, Nishimura R, Ornato JP, Page RL, Riegel B (2007). "ACC/AHA 2007 guidelines for the management of patients with unstable angina/non-ST-Elevation myocardial infarction: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise the 2002 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Unstable Angina/Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction) developed in collaboration with the American College of Emergency Physicians, the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, and the Society of Thoracic Surgeons endorsed by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation and the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine". Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 50 (7): e1–e157. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2007.02.013. PMID 17692738. Retrieved 2011-04-11. Unknown parameter
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External links
- The MD TV: Comments on Hot Topics, State of the Art Presentations in Cardiovascular Medicine, Expert Reviews on Cardiovascular Research
- Clinical Trial Results: An up to date resource of Cardiovascular Research
- Risk Assessment Tool for Estimating Your 10-year Risk of Having a Heart Attack - based on information of the Framingham Heart Study, from the United States National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
- Heart Attack - overview of resources from MedlinePlus.
- Heart Attack Warning Signals from the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada
- Regional PCI for STEMI Resource Center - Evidence based online resource center for the development of regional PCI networks for acute STEMI
- STEMI Systems - Articles, profiles, and reviews of the latest publications involved in STEMI care. Quarterly newsletter.
- American College of Cardiology (ACC) Door to Balloon (D2B) Initiative.
- American Heart Association's Heart Attack web site - Information and resources for preventing, recognizing and treating heart attack.