<<forEachTiddler where 'tiddler.tags.contains(context.inTiddler.title)' sortBy tiddler.title ascending write '"*[["+tiddler.title+"]]\n"'>> <<tiddler AutoRefresh with: force>> STEMI - Sx with new ST elevation on ECG NSTEMI - Sx but no ST elevation but positive TNT (>1.2 rise over > 3 hrs) UA - Sx with normal ECG and TNT GRACE - Global Registry of Acute Cardiac Events 5 levels from <1.5% to >9% 6/12 mortality (3%, 6%) age Hx MI / PCI / CABG BP pulse and ECG (looking for ischaemia) troponin, creatinine, glc, Hb ''Antithrombin'' - provided not high bleeding risk use unfractionated heparin if angiography within 24 hours use Fondaparinux (sim to LMWH) if angiography >24hours ''Antiplatelet'' (glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors - GPI) Tirofiban or Eptifibatide - use for 6/12 mortality >3% ?abciximab - if undergoing PCI use with heparin ?Prasugrel Aspirin / Clopidogrel High risk of bleeding age, bleeding complications, renal impariment, low body weight All pts with risk <3% should have LV function assessed pre-discharge and then monitoured as it can change (up and down) - ischaemia testing unless still Sx - then angiography - if pos ischaemia test then angiography All pts with risk >3% - angiography with PCI / revascularisation as required