Role of Anion Gap as a Prognostic Indicator in Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
Abstract:Background: Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of mortality in India and acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is one of its anomalies, affecting mainly the coronary arterial blood supply and further the functioning of heart muscle. Its subtypes are Non-ST elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI), unstable angina, and ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). There are various diagnostic tools available to detect ACS like; electrocardiography (ECG), Cardiac stress test, Coronary CT angiography, Coronary a… Show more
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