Update on ischemic heart disease and critical care cardiology

Rev Esp Cardiol (Engl Ed). 2014 Feb;67(2):120-6. doi: 10.1016/j.rec.2013.11.001. Epub 2014 Jan 10.

Abstract

This article summarizes the main developments reported in 2013 on ischemic heart disease, together with the most important innovations in the management of acute cardiac patients.

Keywords: Acute cardiac care; Acute coronary syndrome; Ancianos; Cuidados críticos cardiológicos; Elderly; Fisiopatología; Infarto de miocardio; Myocardial infarction; Pathophysiology; Prevención; Prevention; Síndrome coronario agudo.

MeSH terms

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome / diagnosis
  • Acute Coronary Syndrome / epidemiology
  • Acute Coronary Syndrome / therapy*
  • Age Factors
  • Critical Care*
  • Humans
  • Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
  • Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors / therapeutic use
  • Primary Prevention
  • Prognosis
  • Sex Factors

Substances

  • Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors