The ECG in Acute Coronary Syndrome
Wednesday 16th March @7.00pm-8.30pm via Zoom
The ECG in acute coronary syndrome
Acute myocardial infarction occurs when there is acute occlusion of a coronary artery by thrombus, usually at the site of a ruptured atheromatous plaque. This webinar will help you recognize acute coronary syndrome in patients that present with chest pain.
• Coronary Heart Disease. Epidemiology and pathophysiology of atherosclerotic plaque formation.
• The 12-lead ECG in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) Case study review of clinical presentation and differentiation between:
o Unstable angina
o NSTEMI
o STEMI
Guest Speaker: Charlie Bloe, Lead Nurse for Cardiology, CCU, Raigmore Hospital
This event is free to attend and is aimed at Healthcare professionals working in Primary & Secondary Care.