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NSTEMI Prevention Strategies by Maria Cecilia Luz Romero is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Primary prevention of NSTEMI involves controlling cardiovascular risk factors through dietary and lifestyle modifications as well as medical therapy with HMG CoA reductase inhibitors. An individualized approach to antiplatelet therapy is also used. Secondary prevention focuses on anti-platelet therapy, HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, smoking cessation, controlling blood pressure, HDL/triglyceride therapy, and exercise and weight loss to prevent future heart attacks.
- Author
- Maria Cecilia Luz Romero
- Language
- EN