Current situation and challenge of diagnosis and therapy of acute coronary syndrome in China
TONG Shanshan
CHEN Yu
LI Tianchang
CAO Feng
Abstract:Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is a clinical syndrome due to thrombosis after the rupture or invasion of coronary atherosclerotic plaque .It includes ST elevation myocardial infarc-tion ( STEMI ) , non-ST elevation myocardial infarction ( NSTEMI ) and unstable angina ( UA ) . Nowadays , the mortality of ACS decreased significantly with the improvement of its diagnosis and therapy .However , it still exists some questions such as:low level of diagnosis , undesirable situation of following guidelines and poor patient ’s compliance .This article is a review about the current situa-tion and challenge of diagnosis and therapy of ACS in China .
Keywords:Acute coronary syndrome ( ACS)Current situation of diagnosis and therapy
Publication Date:2015-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:4( 338-341 )
