acute coronary syndrome

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical condition
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:ACS
gptkbp:affects heart
gptkbp:cause gptkb:ventricular_fibrillation
atherosclerosis
sudden death
cardiogenic shock
plaque rupture
gptkbp:commonIn older adults
males
gptkbp:complication gptkb:arrhythmia
heart failure
sudden cardiac death
gptkbp:diagnosedBy electrocardiogram
cardiac biomarkers
troponin test
gptkbp:emergencyServices yes
gptkbp:firstDescribed 20th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label acute coronary syndrome
gptkbp:ICD-10_code I20-I24
gptkbp:mortalityRate high if untreated
gptkbp:onset sudden
gptkbp:prevention lifestyle modification
control of risk factors
gptkbp:prognosis variable
gptkbp:relatedTo myocardial infarction
unstable angina
gptkbp:requiresHospitalization yes
gptkbp:riskFactor gptkb:diabetes_mellitus
smoking
hypertension
family history of heart disease
hyperlipidemia
gptkbp:specialty cardiology
gptkbp:subspecies unstable angina
ST-elevation myocardial infarction
non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction
gptkbp:symptom nausea
shortness of breath
chest pain
sweating
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:aspirin
beta blockers
nitroglycerin
angioplasty
coronary artery bypass grafting
statins
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ticagrelor
gptkb:Brilinta
gptkb:prasugrel
gptkb:Clexane
gptkb:Plavix
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6