1. The department of internal medicine, clinical pharmacology
and occupational diseases, BSMU, Chernivtsi
The treatment of IHD
Eugene I. Shorikov, associate prof., PhD
13. Acute coronary syndrome
• Patients with chest pain represent a very large
proportionof all acute medical hospitalizations.
• The leading symptom that initiates the
diagnostic and therapeutic cascade is chest
pain, but the classification of patients is based
on the electrocardiogram (ECG).
25. Long-term management of ACS
Patients with NSTE-ACS after the initial phase carry a high risk of
recurrence of ischaemic events. Therefore, active secondary prevention is
an essential element of long-term management