CPMI-0624 - Sequence # 15453 | Risk Stratification-0624 - Sequence # 15453

0624 - Sequence # 15453 | Risk Stratification

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Video Summary

The video discusses a case involving a 75-year-old male with chest discomfort who was evaluated for potential heart issues. The patient had a history of hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes, and prior coronary stents. After presenting via EMS, tests were conducted, including troponin levels and ECG readings. The patient was transferred to a PCI-capable facility where he underwent coronary artery bypass graft surgery due to a slow flow in the right coronary artery. The case highlights the use of risk stratification tools like the heart score and the importance of timely interventions in cases of high-risk inSTEMI.

Keywords

heart issues

myocardial infarction

low ejection fraction

ARNI medication

coding process

June 2024 case scenario

75-year-old male

chest discomfort

coronary artery bypass graft surgery

heart score assessment

heart score

risk stratification

STEMI

timely interventions