Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) Symptoms, Causes & Treatment by Cardiologist
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Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) is a life-threatening condition caused by reduced blood flow to the heart. Discover its symptoms, types like STEMI, NSTEMI, and unstable angina, causes, and complications to understand how it impacts heart health and what you can do to manage it.
Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) is a medical emergency that occurs due to reduced blood flow to the heart, leading to chest pain, shortness of breath, and dizziness. It includes conditions like unstable angina, NSTEMI, and STEMI, which vary in severity. The primary causes are plaque buildup in the arteries, blood clots, and
coronary artery disease. Immediate diagnosis through ECG and blood tests is crucial. Treatment includes medications like blood thinners, lifestyle changes, and procedures such as
angioplasty or bypass surgery to restore proper blood flow and prevent complications.
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Tune into the PACE Hospitals Podcast with Dr. Seshi Janjirala as he delves into Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS), exploring its key symptoms, risk factors, complications and the latest treatment options available.
Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) is a life-threatening condition caused by reduced blood flow to the heart. Discover its symptoms, types like STEMI, NSTEMI, and unstable angina, causes, and complications to understand how it impacts heart health and what you can do to manage it.
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