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. 2018 Sep;26(9):417-421.
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

F Arslan  1 , L Bongartz  2 , J M Ten Berg  1 , J W Jukema  3 , Y Appelman  4 , A H Liem  5 , R J de Winter  6 , A W J van 't Hof  7   8 , P Damman  9   10
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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 et al. Neth Heart J. 2018 Sep.

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.

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Conflict of interest statement

F. Arslan, L. Bongartz, J.M. tenBerg, J.W. Jukema, Y. Appelman, A.H. Liem, R.J. de Winter, A.W.J. van ’t Hof and P. Damman declare that they have no competing interests.

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