• Critical care nurse · Dec 2012

    Review Case Reports

    Clots kill: hematologic pharmacology for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.

    • Stacy H James.
    • Queen of the Valley Medical Center in Napa, California 94558, USA. stacyhealy@sbcglobal.net
    • Crit Care Nurse. 2012 Dec 1;32(6):35-41.

    AbstractDrugs that work on the hematologic system play an important role in helping to limit the morbidity and mortality that can be associated with an acute coronary syndrome. The pharmacology of the fibrinolytic agents, thrombin inhibitors, and antiplatelet agents is described. A case study of a woman having an ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction is reviewed to highlight the importance of drugs that work on the hematologic system.

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