
State of the Art in STEMI Care, An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics
- 1st Edition, Volume 10-3 - June 4, 2021
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Editor: Ravi S. Hira
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 1 3 8 3 - 9
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 1 3 8 4 - 6
This issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Ravi S. Hira, will cover the latest updates regarding State of the Art in STEMI Care. This issue is one of four… Read more

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Request a sales quoteThis issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Ravi S. Hira, will cover the latest updates regarding State of the Art in STEMI Care. This issue is one of four selected each year by the series Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Marvin H. Eng. Topics discussed in this issue will include: Regional systems of care, Prehospital evaluation, ED management, transfers and management of inpatient STEMI, Antiplatelet therapy - discuss ADP antagonists, IIB/IIIA use, Anticoagulant therapy, Aspiration thrombectomy, Diagnosis and management of late presentation STEMI and complications, Use of fibrinolytic therapy in patients with STEMI and more.
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Forthcoming Issues
- Foreword
- Preface
- Regional Systems of Care in ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction
- Key points
- Introduction
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics Care Points
- Prehospital Evaluation, ED Management, Transfers, and Management of Inpatient STEMI
- Key points
- Introduction and definitions
- Prehospital evaluation
- Emergency department management
- Management of transfer ST elevation myocardial infarction patients
- Management of in-hospital ST elevation myocardial infarction
- Summary
- Anticoagulation in ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction
- Key points
- Introduction
- Unfractionated heparin
- Enoxaparin
- Fondaparinux
- Bivalirudin
- Clinics care points
- Aspiration Thrombectomy
- Key points
- Background
- Discussion
- Current guidelines
- Summary and recommendations
- Optical Coherence Tomography in Acute Coronary Syndromes
- Key points
- Introduction
- Atherothrombotic culprit lesions assessed by intravascular imaging
- Nonatherothrombotic causes of acute coronary syndromes assessed by intravascular imaging
- Summary
- Clinics Care Points
- Management of Multivessel Disease and Physiology Testing in ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction
- Key points
- Introduction
- Background
- Contemporary ST elevation myocardial infarction management
- Data supporting culprit-only revascularization
- Landmark randomized controlled trials of COMPLETE revascularization
- Meta-analyses of complete revascularization trials
- All-comers ST elevation myocardial infarction cohorts
- Incomplete revascularization in high-risk cohorts
- The role of physiologic assessment with fractional flow reserve
- Timing of complete revascularization
- Risks of complete revascularization
- Conclusions and future directions
- Limitations
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Management of Cardiogenic Shock in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Key points
- Background
- Management of cardiogenic shock
- Summary
- ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
- Key points
- Introduction
- Guideline recommendations
- Field management and early coronary angiography
- Revascularization strategies
- Arrest or rearrest in the cardiac catheterization laboratory
- Nonshockable rhythms
- Post percutaneous coronary intervention in-hospital management
- Targeted temperature management
- Long-term outcomes
- Limitations in treatment access
- Summary
- Clinics Care Points
- Diagnosis and Management of Late-presentation ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction and Complications
- Key points
- Background
- Definition and diagnosis
- Reperfusion management and strategies
- Thrombolysis in late ST-elevation myocardial infarction
- Percutaneous coronary interventions in late ST-elevation myocardial infarction
- Late-presentation myocardial infarction complications: diagnosis and management
- Other complications
- Summary
- Clinics Care Points
- Supplementary data
- Fibrinolytic Therapy in Patients with Acute ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction
- Key points
- Pathophysiologic insights and mechanisms of action
- Clinical considerations
- Fibrinolytic therapy in specific patient populations
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Quality Improvement and Public Reporting in STEMI Care
- Key points
- Introduction
- Quality Improvement Initiatives Along the STEMI Care Continuum
- Discussion: Monitoring Quality Improvement Processes and Outcomes
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Development of ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction Programs in Developing Countries: Global Challenges and Solutions
- Key points
- Introduction
- Clinical background
- Implementation gaps in low-income and middle-income countries
- ST-elevation myocardial infarction network in China
- ST-elevation myocardial infarction network in India
- The way forward
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 10-3
- Published: June 4, 2021
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323813839
- eBook ISBN: 9780323813846
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Ravi S. Hira
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor of Medicine
University of Washington
Seattle, WA