Uncomplicated acute myocardial infarction. Methods of nonlytic management

Therapy for acute myocardial infarction has its most compelling effect when the patient is seen early in the course of illness. In this article, the authors discuss the status of nonlytic medications during the acute phase of Q-wave infarction and also examine the role of risk modification and strat...

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Published inPostgraduate medicine Vol. 90; no. 6; p. 71
Main Authors Tschida, V H, Dickson, R D, Sharkey, T J
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England 01.11.1991
Subjects
Adrenergic beta-Antagonists - therapeutic use
Analgesia
Calcium Channel Blockers - therapeutic use
Humans
Morphine
Myocardial Infarction - drug therapy
Nitroglycerin - therapeutic use
Oxygen - administration & dosage
Risk Factors
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Summary:Therapy for acute myocardial infarction has its most compelling effect when the patient is seen early in the course of illness. In this article, the authors discuss the status of nonlytic medications during the acute phase of Q-wave infarction and also examine the role of risk modification and stratification in long-term survival of the patient.
ISSN:0032-5481
DOI:10.1080/00325481.1991.11701101