Following cardiac catheterization, patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) have a higher risk of short-term mortality than patients with non-STEMI (NSTEMI), who have a ...
UA and NSTEMI can be indistinguishable, but differentiation can be made over time between patients with UA (i.e., no biomarkers in circulation; usually transient, if any, ECG changes of ischemia ...
More importantly, and less well described in the literature, is how this risk:benefit ratio plays out for patients with NSTEMI or for patients with ACS. As in the case of STEMI, the outcome of DES ...