Accurate Risk Stratification in Acute Coronary Syndromes
Faculty: James W. Hoekstra, MD
Format: Digital Newsletter
Credit Available: a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit ™
Course Description: This article is one of three activities available in Med-IQ’s performance improvement series on acute coronary syndromes (ACS). Each of the three articles aligns with one of three designated benchmark areas of improvement: risk stratification, initial pharmacologic management, and time-to-treatment. The online versions of these articles are enhanced with video commentary from expert faculty. This article focuses on the identification and risk stratification of ACS.
Initial Pharmacologic Management of Acute Coronary Syndromes
Faculty: Christopher P. Cannon, MD
Format: Digital Newsletter
Credit Available: a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit ™
Course Description: This article is one of three activities available in Med-IQ’s performance improvement series on acute coronary syndromes (ACS). Each of the three articles aligns with one of three designated benchmark areas of improvement: risk stratification, initial pharmacologic management, and time-to-treatment. The online versions of these articles are enhanced with video commentary from expert faculty. This article focuses on guidelines-based recommendations for the pharmacologic management of UA/NSTEMI and STEMI.