Management of Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome in Real Clinical Practice during The COVID-19 Pandemic

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES/CAD

1Inga Skopets, 1Natalia Vezikova, 1Olga Barysheva 1Petrozavodsk State University, Petrozavodsk, Russia Introduction: To evaluate the clinical features and treatment of patients with Аcute coronary syndrome (ACS) in real clinical practice in the Republic of Karelia (Russia) during the coronavirus pandemic Material(s) and Method(s): The study included 860 patients consecutively hospitalized at the Regional Cardiovascular Center…

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Swiss Cheese Ventricles

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES/CAD

1Ramachandran Muthiah 1Morning Star Hospital, Marthandam, India Introduction: Myocardial rupture is a laceration or tearing of the ventricular wall and most commonly occurs in the setting of acute myocardial infarction. Ischemic myocardial rupture occurs between the time of collagen degradation and the laying down of new fibrous tissue (2-14 days) and typically seen between 3…

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A Study of Opinion of Emergency Medical Services Providers on Priorities of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Factors Influencing the Resuscitation Effectiveness

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES/CAD

1Alexei Birkun, 2Lesya Frolova, 3Leonid Dezhurny 1Medical Academy named after S. I. Georgievsky of V. I. Vernadsky Crimean Federal University, Simferopol, Russia; 2Crimean Republican Center of Disaster Medicine and Emergency Medical Services, Simferopol, Russia; 3Federal Research Institute for Health Organization and Informatics of Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia Objective(s): To assess…

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Prognostic value of GRACE versus TIMI Score for In-hospital Outcomes after Non-ST-Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES/CAD

1Dileep Kumar 1National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases Pakistan, Karachi, Pakistan Background: The risk stratification scores are very helpful to categorize high risk patients to plan future management. Therefore, in this study we compared the predictive value of TIMI and GRACE score for predicting in-hospital outcomes after non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS). Material(s) and Method(s):…

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Correlation and Prognostic Significance of Electrocardiography, Echocardiography and Troponin in Patients Admitted with NSTEMI

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES/CAD

1Dileep Kumar, 1Tahir Saghir, 1Kamran Ahmed Khan, 1Muhammad Naeem Mengal, 1Khalid Naseeb, 1Khalid Bhatti, 1Musa Karim, 1Nadeem Qamar 1National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases Pakistan, Karachi, Pakistan Background: Non ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) is a clinical condition characterized by typical symptoms of myocardial ischemia along with electrocardiographic changes and a positive value of troponin.…

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Vitamin D Deficiency among Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome Attending at B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan, Nepal

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES/CAD

1Prahlad Karki, 1Richa Nepal, 1Surendra Uraw, 1Madhab Lamsal 1B.P.Koirala Institute of Health Sciences(BPKIHS, Dharan, Nepal) Introduction: Vitamin D deficiency is an emerging risk factor for developing cardiovascular diseases. So far there is sparse information about status of Vitamin D among patients with cardiovascular disease in Nepalese settings. This study aims to find out the prevalence…

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Reached the Left Main Coronary Artery, Diagnostic Pitfalls

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES/CAD

1Soufi-Taleb Bendiab Nabila, 1A.Meziane-Tani 1Abou Bekr Belkaid University, Department of Medicine, Cardiology Department, Tlemcen, Algeria; 2University Hospital Center, Tlemcen, Algeria Background: Myocardial infarction by occlusion of the left main trunk is an acute coronary heart disease event. It occurs most often in favor of thrombotic occlusion of the common trunk. It is an uncommon disease,…

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Impact of Inhibition of PCSK-9 among Renal Transplant Recipients with High Cardiovascular Risk

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES/CAD

1Osama Gheith, 1Torki Al-Otaibi, 1Ayman M Nagib, 1Hasaneen Aboatya, 1Medhat A Halim, 1Tarek Said, 1Mohamed Emam, 1Mohamed Mostafa, 1Zakaria El-Sayed, 1Prasad Nair 1OTC, Kuwait; 2MUNC, Mansoura, Egypt Introduction: Monoclonal antibodies inhibiting proprotein convertase subtilisin/Kexin type A(PCSK-9) have emerged as one of the new cholesterol-lowering agents. It is not evaluated among renal transplant recipients despite its…

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Acute STEMI Resulting from Extensive Coronary Artery Thrombosis in the Course of Severe COVID-19 Infection. Invasive Therapy.

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES/CAD

1Majd Rustom 1Mediclinic Hospital, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Introduction: Thromboembolic complications are recognized major complications of severe forms of COVID-19 infection.  We are presenting hereafter a case of extensive coronary artery thrombosis in the course of COVID-19 pneumonia resulting in acute STEMI with cardiogenic shock treated invasively. Material(s) and Method(s): A 58 yrs old…

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