2017 ESC guidelines for the management of acute myocardial infarction in patients presenting with ST-segment elevation: comments from the Dutch ACS working group

F Arslan; L Bongartz; J M Ten Berg; J W Jukema; Y Appelman; A H Liem; R J de Winter; A W J van 't Hof; P Damman

doi:10.1007/s12471-018-1134-0

2017 ESC guidelines for the management of acute myocardial infarction in patients presenting with ST-segment elevation: comments from the Dutch ACS working group

Neth Heart J. 2018 Sep;26(9):417-421. doi: 10.1007/s12471-018-1134-0.

Authors

F Arslan¹, L Bongartz², J M Ten Berg¹, J W Jukema³, Y Appelman⁴, A H Liem⁵, R J de Winter⁶, A W J van 't Hof^{7

8}, P Damman^{9

10}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology, St. Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, The Netherlands.
² Department of Cardiology, Haaglanden Medical Center, Den Haag, The Netherlands.
³ Department of Cardiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands.
⁴ Department of Cardiology, VU Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
⁵ Department of Cardiology, Franciscus Gasthuis, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
⁶ Department of Cardiology, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
⁷ Department of Cardiology, Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, The Netherlands.
⁸ Department of Cardiology, Zuyderland Medical Center, Heerlen, The Netherlands.
⁹ Department of Cardiology, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. [email protected].
¹⁰ Department of Cardiology, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands. [email protected].

Abstract

On behalf of the Dutch ACS working group, we discuss the most important changes in recommendations in the 2017 ESC guidelines for the management of acute myocardial infarction in patients presenting with ST-segment elevation relevant for both the general and interventional cardiologist.

Keywords: NVVC ACS working group statement; STEMI guidelines.