Open AccessManagement of Patient with Simultaneous Overt Gastrointestinal Bleeding and Myocardial Infarction with ST-Segment Elevation – Priority Endoscopy
Author(s) -
Jakub Nożewski,
Grzegorz Grześk,
Maria Kłopocka,
Michał Wiciński,
Klara Nicpon-Nozewska,
Jakub Konieczny,
Adam Włodarczyk
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
vascular health and risk management
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.892
H-Index - 68
eISSN - 1178-2048
pISSN - 1176-6344
DOI - 10.2147/vhrm.s292253
Subject(s) - medicine , conventional pci , concomitant , myocardial infarction , endoscopy , gastrointestinal bleeding , complication , percutaneous coronary intervention , surgery , cardiology
The current ERC guidelines are the source of many positive changes, reduction of mortality, length of hospitalization and improvement of prognosis of STEMI patients. However, there is a small group of patients whose slight modification in guidelines would further reduce in-hospital mortality and hospitalization costs. These are patients with concomitant STEMI infarction and gastrointestinal bleeding.