Nigerian Cardiac Society

Cardiovascular Diseases & Diagnosis

Editorial on Progression of Acute Coronary Syndrome: Acute Coronary Continuum

Abstract

Author(s): Mehran Roxana

Acute coronary syndrome is most often caused by plaque rupture or clot formation in the heart's arteries. Symptoms may include heart attack-like chest pressure, chest pressure while resting or doing light activity or sudden heart stoppage