The role of cardiac surgery in treatment of acute coronary syndrome without ST elevation
Journal Title: Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska - Year 2006, Vol 3, Issue 1
Abstract
Implementation of a new definition and classification of acute coronary syndromes (ACS) has been bringing regular changes in treatment strategy. In this paper we present current experts guidelines for usage of surgical methods in NSTEACS treatment, clinical trials and registers review presenting significance of cardiac surgery and reflection of practical usage of guidelines. Moreover, we raise the problem of antiplatelet drugs usage before CABG depending on the procedure mode.
Authors and Affiliations
Marian Zembala, Rafał Kluba, Mariusz Gąsior, Roman Przybylski, Zbigniew Kalarus, Piotr Knapik, Lech Poloński
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