For patients with either NSTEMI or STEMI, American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) guidelines recommend that intravenous unfractionated heparin (UFH) be dosed by weight ...
have a higher risk of short-term mortality than patients with non-STEMI (NSTEMI), who have a higher risk of long-term mortality, Mark Chan and colleagues report. Current data on the difference in ...
Hospitals with a higher volume of percutaneous microaxial ventricular assist device implantation in the US have fewer deaths among cardiogenic shock patients.
Patients experiencing unstable angina have a lower incidence of coronary thrombosis compared to those with non-ST segment elevation MI (non-STEMI ... in the ACC/AHA guidelines, but do not appear ...
The heparin standing orders for this site resulted in 100% excess dosing on the ACTION metric for STEMI patients due to the substantially lower limits set for excess dosing (60 U/kg bolus maximum ...