TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - ACS A1 - Higgins, John P. A1 - Ali, Asif A1 - Filsoof, David M. Y1 - 2016 N1 - T2 - Cardiology Clinical Questions, 2e AB - Table Graphic Jump Location|Download (.pdf)|PrintThe thrombolysis in myocardial infarction (TIMI) risk score is used for prognostication and therapeutic decision making in patients with Non–ST-Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes (NSTE-ACS).HPI: Symptoms of chest pain, dyspnea, diaphoresis.PMH: Coronary artery disease (CAD), prior myocardial infraction (MI), hypertension (HTN), hyperlipidemia, diabetes.FH: Premature CAD or MI.SH: Smoking, alcohol.Labs: Elevated troponin or CKMB.ST-segment depression of >0.5 mm in two or more contiguous ECG leads.NSTE-ACS = Non–ST-Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes (Unstable Angina/Non–ST-Elevation MI)PCI = Refer for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.MED-TX = MEDical management = oxygen, aspirin, clopidogrel/ticagrelor/prasugrel (prasugrel only if going for PCI), nitroglycerine, morphine, metoprolol, unfractionated heparin, or enoxaparin (see chapter on initial management of US/NSTEMI).GP2 B3 A = GlycoProtein IIb/IIIa (2 B3 A) inhibitors = use either of these:Eptifibatide: 180 mcg/kg bolus (maximum 20 mg) IV over 2 minutes, then 2 mcg/kg/min infusion) (maximum 15 mg/hr) for up to 72 hours. Reduce maintenance dose to 1 mcg/kg/min if creatinine clearance 140/90 or on Rx), DM, Hyperlipidemia (LDL ≥190 mg/dL/TC ≥240/HDL <40/TG ≥200), active smoker, fam Hx premature CAD = fatal/nonfatal MI, coronary revascularization, or sudden death <55 years old [father/1st degree male rel] or <65 years old [female/1st deg rel]}HTN, DM, H/lipid, active smoker, FamHx premature CAD = myocardial infarction, coronary revascularization, or sudden death <55 years old (father/1st degree male rel) or <65 years old (female/1st deg rel)Ischemia: ≥2 anginal episodes in past 24 hoursCAD (known stenosis ≥50%)Aspirin use in prior 7 daysTIMI LOW = TIMI LOW risk: score between 0 and 2.TIMI MODHIGH = TIMI MODerate or HIGH risk: score between 3 and 7.NO TIME = patients with high-risk features not adequately pretreated with clopidogrel or ticagrelor, that is, NO TIME for adequate treatment with these oral agents.SRT = Refer patient for stress imaging study to evaluate for inducible ischemia.SRT-POS = StRess Testing POSitive: imaging study showing significant reversible ischemia, left ventricular dysfunction, ejection fraction <0.35, or other high-risk findings.NSTE-ACS + HIGHR = MED + PCINSTE-ACS + HIGHR + NOTIME = MED + GP2 B3 A + PCINSTE-ACS + TIMI LOW = MED + SRTNSTE-ACS + TIMI LOW + SRT-POS = MED + PCINSTE-ACS + TIMI MODHIGH = MED + PCINSTE-ACS + TIMI MODHIGH + NOTIME = MED + GP2 B3 A + PCIPatients with a high (5–7) or moderate (3–4) TIMI ... SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/20 UR - accesscardiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1173757590 ER -