Coronary Reperfusion Therapy in Clinical Practice is a practical guide in the clinical application of fibrinolytic therapy, primary coronary angioplasty, and their combination in ST segment elevation acute coronary syndrome.

Features:

• Stands as the most current and comprehensive text on the subject
• Authored by one of the world's foremost experts on reperfusion
• Presents the current guidelines for physicians taking care of acutely ill patients, whether in intensive care units, coronary care units, ambulances, or emergency departments

Contents

1. Pharmacology of Fibrinolytic Agents
2. Pre-hospital Triage and Treatment for Suspected Acute Myocardial Infarction
3. General Principles of Reperfusion Therapy in Acute Myocardial Infarction
4. Primary Coronary Interventions for Acute Myocardial Infarction
5. Antiplatelet Therapy in Reperfusion Therapy for Acute Myocardial Infarction
6. Anticoagulants as Adjunctive Therapy in Reperfusion Therapy for Acute Myocardial Infarction
7. Pharmacological Interventions for Reperfusion Therapy for Acute Myocardial Infarction
8. Evaluation of Reperfusion Therapy in the Treatment of Acute Myocardial Infarction
9. Rescue Percutaneous Coronary Interventions in Acute Myocardial Infarction

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