STEMI – A Medical Emergency | An overview of management

STEMI – A Medical Emergency | An overview of management – MM1410

ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is a medical emergency and patients presenting with this in general practice should be given aspirin and glyceryl trinitrate and sent urgently to hospital by ambulance for reperfusion. GPs have a pivotal role in the post-discharge care of these patients.

Modern Medicine – October 2014

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