Noun
STEMI (plural STEMIs)
(medicine) Acronym of ST elevation myocardial infarction.
Coordinate term: NSTEMI
"A statewide system of EMS care for STEMI can account for and facilitate coordination with multiple involved agencies, such as fire, law enforcement, EMS, hospitals and public health to better ensure accountability and system integrity." Source: Internet
In the STEMI population, the early separation was maintained throughout the 15 month follow-up period, but there was no progressive divergence after the first few weeks. Source: Internet
PARIS -- Delaying transient ST-segment elevation MI (STEMI) treatment to potentially allow ruptured plaque to stabilize didn't reduce risk for infarct growth compared with swift treatment, a small study suggested. Source: Internet
The vast majority of these patients had hypertension or hypercholesterolemia, 29% had diabetes mellitus, 60.4% had a previous revascularization, and 25.3% had a previous ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Source: Internet
"The most important lesson of this study," he continued, "is that reperfusion with primary PCI can be provided more rapidly if EMS is placed in its rightful position as the front line for integrated STEMI care. Source: Internet