NSTEMI

Last modified: 04 February 2022, 7:21:57 PM AEDT
Classification1 / 3
  • Type 1
    • coronary occlusion
    • ie. plaque rupture / intraluminal thrombus
  • Type 2
    • supply-demand mismatch
Management2 / 3
  • anticoagulation
    • clexane 1 mg/kg
  • anti-platelet
    • aspirin 300 mg then 100 mg daily
    • clopidogrel 300 mg then 75 mg daily
  • TTE
    • assess LVEF / ischaemic sequelae
  • Stress test
    • assess for ischaemic under load
    • types
      • exercise stress test
      • pharmacological stress test

Anaesthetic considerations3 / 3
  • Pre-op
  • Intra-op
  • Post-op