Chest Pain Myocardial Infarction Pharmacology 
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
APRIL 22, 2022
Written by Jesse McLaren, with comments from Smith and Grauer A 60 year old presented with three weeks of intermittent non-exertional chest pain without associated symptoms. A prospective validation of the HEART score for chest pain patients at the emergency department. Backus BE, Six AJ, Kelder JC, et al.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
FEBRUARY 8, 2015
The supposition that beta blockade in the presence of cocaine intoxication would lead to unopposed alpha constriction is not based in accurate pharmacology, and the study that showed this effect with human intracoronary administration was done, as mentioned in the article, with propranolol, a nonselective beta blocker. Marcus, G. Gibler, W.
DAIC
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
24 will focus on the following three current guideline updates: American College of Cardiology (ACC)/American Heart Association (AHA) Guidelines 2023 Atrial Fibrillation Guideline - Pharmacology II: Strokes vs. Bleeds, What Do the Guidelines Tell Us About Practical Management in A-fib? The Guidelines Sessions at ACC.24
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
NOVEMBER 19, 2016
It was edited by Smith CASE : A 52-year-old male with a past medical history of hypertension and COPD summoned EMS with complaints of chest pain, weakness and nausea. myocardial infarction), arrhythmias, valvular pathology, shunts, or outflow obstructions.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
APRIL 8, 2016
A late middle-aged man presented with one hour of chest pain. Crit Care Med 1991; 19:694) Concentrated Potassium Chloride Infusions in Critically Ill Patients with Hypokalemia The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. Literature on Hypokalemia as a risk for ventricular fibrillation in acute myocardial infarction.
Cardiometabolic Health Congress
MAY 10, 2024
Major findings from the INTERHEART study reveal that stress is more common among cases of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) compared to controls. Results revealed that women are twice as likely to exhibit myocardial ischemia in response to mental stress compared to traditional stressors like exercise or pharmacologic stress.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
MARCH 23, 2025
Written by Pendell Meyers, sent by anonymous, with additions by Smith A man in his 40s had acute chest pain and called EMS. Pharmacological facilitation of primary percutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarction: is the slope of the curve the shape of the future? link] McLaren et al.
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