'Sharp chest pain' presentation slideshows

Bundle Branch Block and the Imitators of ACS

MODULE 6. Bundle Branch Block and the Imitators of ACS. Bundle Branch Block. Can be pre-existing condition Can be caused by ACS. Bundle Branch Block. BBB caused by AMI 60%-70% association with pump failure 40%-60% mortality without reperfusion. Bundle Branch Block. Can mimic ACS

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APPROACH TO Pt WITH CHEST PAIN

APPROACH TO Pt WITH CHEST PAIN. CAUSES OF CHEST PAIN. DIFFERENCE B/W ISCHEMIC AND NON ISCHEMIC PAIN. APPROACH TO THE Pt WITH CHESTPAIN. Initial Stabilization Obtaining the Chest Pain History The Physical Exam in Chest Pain Diagnostic Maneuvers Monitoring the Patient During Work-up

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The Clinical Utility of D-dimer Assays

The Clinical Utility of D-dimer Assays. Beth Phillips MT,SH (ASCP) Zone Technical Application Specialist Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics. Objectives:. Define VTE as DVT and PE Identify D-dimer assays and the role they play in DVT/PE

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Anatomy / Physiology Overview

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Pulmonary Embolism

Pulmonary Embolism. Jeannette Corona. Journal Article. Title: Alteplase Treatment of Acute Pulmonary Embolism in the Intensive Care Unit Authors: Pamela L. Smithburger , PharmD , BCPS, Shuana Campbell, MSN, and Sandra L. Kane-Gill, MS, PharmD , MSC

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