Acute & emergency · UKMLA & AKT
Acute coronary syndromes
A free high-yield preview for the UKMLA Applied Knowledge Test, covering how to recognise this condition. The full SA Note notes add investigations, management and complications, with practice questions on this topic.
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- ACS spans unstable angina (UA), NSTEMI, and STEMI - all caused by acute reduction in coronary flow from plaque rupture and thrombosis. The ECG and troponin distinguish them and drive divergent management.
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