Non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI), sometimes known as a non-STEMI is a type of heart attack. ST refers to the ST segment, which is part of the EKG heart tracing used to diagnose a heart attack. The treatment depends on the amount of blockage and the severity of NSTEMI. In this exclusive KOL interview, Dr. Sadanand Shetty explains the various risk factors that need to be considered in NSTEMI to recognize the risk groups. Further, the risk stratification can be done by TEMI scores.
Dr. Sadanand Shetty is currently the Prof. and Ex-Head of the Dept. of Medicine & Cardiology. He is the member of Association of Physicians of India, Cardiological Society of India, Indian Medical Association, Indian Heart Rhythm Society and many more.
