Optimal Therapy for ACS: Using Guideline-Based Treatments In The Emergency Setting

Optimal Therapy for ACS: Using Guideline-Based Treatments In The Emergency Setting

In this EMCREG-International Monograph, you will find a variety of cardiovascular articles which will hopefully be helpful to you in your practice of Emergency Medicine and Acute Care Medicine. These topics which are extremely important to emergency physicians, hospitalists, and other acute care providers such as physician assistants and nurse practitioners as they care for these often critically-ill patients.

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Coagulation Catastrophes: Taking Care of the Most Difficult Cases in Emergency Medicine

Coagulation Catastrophes: Taking Care of the Most Difficult Cases in Emergency Medicine

This monograph covers advances in cardiac biomarker diagnostics including high-sensitivity troponin assays and CT coronary angiography, novel anticoagulant therapy, advances in antiplatelet therapy which have been incorporated into the latest ACCF/AHA guidelines, the interventional cardiologists perspective, and novel diagnostics for determining a patient’s clotting status by thromboelastography.

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The Evolving Landscape of ACS in the Emergency Setting: Focus on Antiplatelet and Anticoagulation Therapy

The Evolving Landscape of ACS in the Emergency Setting: Focus on Antiplatelet and Anticoagulation Therapy

Transcript monograph from the 2013 EMCREG-International Symposium held in Seattle, Washington on October 13, 2013. This is presented as an interactive piece which features discussion of the new 2012 ACCF/AHA Guideline for the Treatment of Non-ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction and Unstable Angina and the 2013 ACCF/AHA Guideline for the treatment of ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction. Emphasis will be placed on the antiplatelet and anticoagulant portion of the guidelines.

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Advancing the Standard of Care - Cardiovascular and Neurovascular Emergencies (2004)

Advancing the Standard of Care - Cardiovascular and Neurovascular Emergencies  (2004)

EMCREG-International is pleased to present this educational monograph summarizing our 2004 ACEP Satellite Symposium on cardiovascular and neurovascular emergency care held in San Francisco. Topics presented included: Point-of-Care Testing for ACS in the ED; STEMI Time-to-Treatment; Chest Pain Center; Heart Sound Recording; Anti-Platelet and Anti-Thrombotics in ACS; BNP Consensus Panel; Stroke, and Intracerebral Hemorrhage. It is our hope that this material will provide emergency physicians with information necessary to help care for these seriously ill patients.

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