Acute Coronary Syndrome

1. Acute Coronary Syndrome: Where We Are, How We Got Here, and Where We Are Going
Jayanthi N. Koneru, Lance W. Weathers, Michael Lesch

2. The PAIN Pathway for the Management of Acute Coronary Syndrome
Eyal Herzog, Emad Aziz, Mun K. Hong

3. Translation of Critical Pathways for Acute Coronary Syndrome into Admission Notes and Discharge Planning
Eyal Herzog, Emad Aziz, Mun K. Hong

4. Epidemiology and Pathophysiology of Acute Coronary Syndrome
Hossein Eftekhari, Inna Bukharovich, Emad Aziz, Mun K. Hong

5. Evaluation in the Emergency Department and Cardiac Biomarkers
Gurusher Panjrath, Elaine B. Josephson, Eyal Herzog

6. Diagnosis and Treatment of ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Matthew Daka, Emad Aziz, Robert Leber, Mun K. Hong

7. Diagnosis and Treatment of Non-ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Jacqueline E. Tamis-Holland, Sandeep Joshi, Angela Palazzo, Sripal Bangalore

8. Diagnosis and Treatment of Unstable Angina
Aslam Khan, Robert Kornberg, David L. Coven

9. Use of Stress Testing for the Risk Stratification of Patients at Low to Intermediate Event Risk According to the PAIN Pathway Algorithm
Seth Uretsky, Randy E. Cohen, Alan Rozanski

10. The Role of Echocardiography in Acute Coronary Syndrome
Sandeep Joshi, Eyal Herzog, Farooq A. Chaudhry

11. Mechanical Complications of Acute Myocardial Infarction
Gregory Janis, Atul Kukar, Eyal Herzog, Farooq A. Chaudhry

12. Diagnosis and Treatment of Congestive Heart Failure
David M. Wild, Emad Aziz, Eyal Herzog, Marrick Kukin

13. Diagnosis and Treatment of Cardiogenic Shock
Angela Palazzo, Sripal Bangalore, Jacqueline E. Tamis-Holland, Amy Chorzempa

14. Management of Pericardial Disease Complicating Acute Coronary Syndrome
Seth Uretsky, Dan L. Musat, Mark V. Sherrid, Eyal Herzog

15. Surgical Intervention in Acute Coronary Syndrome
Sandhya K. Balaram, Daniel G. Swistel

16. Arrhythmias Complicating Acute Myocardial Infarction—Bradyarrhythmias
Dan L. Musat, Delia Cotiga, Walter Pierce, Aysha Arshad

17. Arrhythmias Complicating Acute Myocardial Infarction: Atrial Tachyarrhythmias Including Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter
Dan L. Musat, Jonathan S. Steinberg, Delia Cotiga, Eyal Herzog

18. Ventricular Arrhythmias in Patients After Myocardial Infarction
Delia Cotiga, Tina Sichrovsky, Kataneh Maleki, Suneet Mittal

19. Management of Cocaine-Induced Chest Pain
Olivier Frankenberger, Tseday Sirak, Sripal Bangalore, Henry H. Greenberg

20. Acute Coronary Syndrome in Women and the Elderly
Jacqueline E. Tamis-Holland, Catherine R. Weinberg, Simbo Chiadika, Bette Kim

21. Acute Coronary Syndrome in African Americans and Hispanic Americans
Tseday Sirak, Simbo Chiadika, Matthew Daka, Claude Simon

22. Coronary Artery Spasm and Chest Pain with Normal Coronary Arteries
Randy E. Cohen, Atul Kukar, Olivier Frankenberger, Henry H. Greenberg

23. Antihypertensive Therapy in the Acute Coronary Syndrome Patient
Lauren Rosenberg, Gurusher Panjrath, Eyal Herzog, Franz Messerli

24. Hyperglycemia Complicating the Acute Coronary Syndrome: Algorithm for Hyperglycemia Management During ACS
Emad Aziz, Eyal Herzog, Nicholas H. E. Mezitis

25. Transition from Acute Phase to Chronic Phase: Secondary Prevention for Patients with Cardiovascular Disease
Merle Myerson

26. Smoking Cessation in the Cardiac Patient
Mary O'sullivan

27. Future Developments
Khashayar Hematpour, Jamshad Wyne, Mun K. Hong

Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine