Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI)

AMI is a heart attack caused by partial or complete blockage of one or more of the coronary arteries. The following are measures for some of the evidence-based treatments provided to heart attack patients.

ACE inhibitor for left ventricular systolic dysfunction

Aspirin at arrival

Aspirin at discharge

Beta blocker at discharge

PCI within 90 minutes of arrival 

Smoking cessation advice

Last update: May 17, 2012
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