06 Oct 2022
Beyond the guidelines of STEMI management: challenges in Southeast Asia
With the collaboration of Vietnam National Heart Association (VNHA) and Cardiovascular Intervention Association of Thailand (CIAT)
Anchorpersons:
W. Buddhari, D. Ho
Summary
In this session, observe several challenging STEMI cases, such as a 48-year-old non-smoking Thai man with gout admitted for chest pain, or a 68-year-old woman with a history of HT, DM2, and PAD who presented with an anterior lateral STEMI and was indicated for PPCI, and learn how to treat STEMI with high thrombotic burden or STEMI involving multivessel disease, among others!
Learning Objectives
- To see challenging STEMI cases from Southeast Asia
- To learn managements in critical situations which do not fit the guidelines
- To share strategies from countries which have different resources