Blog Posts on acute coronary syndrome

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME IN A YOUNG 28 YEAR OLD FEMALE by WEEKLY INTERNAL MEDICINE on Apr 1, 2012Acute Coronary Syndrome is a Fatal disease that involves an acute insult to the heart's coronary arteries.  It involves cessation or inadequate perfusion of blood to the heart which can lead to myocardial infarction. Chest Pain is the most...

Nursing Care Plan Angina Coronary Artery Disease Acute Coronary Syndrome by Nursing Care Plan on May 3, 2011ANGINA (CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE, ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME) I. Pathophysiology a. The disorder is characterized by a narrowing of coronary arteries due to atherosclerosis, spasm or, rarely, embolism. b. Atherosclerotic changes in coronary arteries res...