Comments on the guidelines of the European Society for Cardiology (ESC) on diagnostics and therapy of non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome;Kommentar zu den leitlinien der europäischen gesellschaft für kardiologie (esc) zur diagnostik und therapie des akuten koronarsyndroms ohne persistierende st-streckenhebung

Kardiologe

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 283-301

  Achenbach, S ^a   Szardien, S ^b   Zeymer, U ^c   Gielen, S ^d   Hamm, C W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GIESSEN   (Germany)

^b KERCKHOFF HEART CENTER   (Germany)

^c Universitätsklinikum Halle ^*

^d MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITÄT HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndrome; Coronary artery disease; Guidelines; Non ST elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE ACS); Non ST elevation myocardial infarct (NSTEMI)

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EUROPE; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MORTALITY; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84867383602     PISSN: 18649718     EISSN: 18649726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12181-012-0436-5     Document Type: Review

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