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Cardiovascular diseases are the most common cause of mortality and morbidity in adults worldwide.1 Coronary angiography (CAG) is the gold standard method for evaluating atherosclerotic coronary artery disease (CAD).2 It is conventionally performed via the trans-femoral (TF) route. Recently, however, the trans-radial (TR) route has become the preferred way.3 The TR route offers better procedure comfort, shorter hospitalization […]

Uwe Zeymer, ESC 2020 – the ACS STEMI Registry Study

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Published Online: Sep 17th 2020

We caught up with Professor Uwe Zeymer (Klinikum Ludwigshafen, Ludwigshafen, Germany) on the current treatment limitations for ST elevation myocardial infarction and the acute coronary syndrome (ACS) STEMI registry study.

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  1. What are the limitations of current treatment paradigms for ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI)?(0.06)
  2. What are the objectives of the ACS STEMI registry study? (0.45)
  3. Could you give us a brief overview of the patient cohort being studied and the organisation of the study? (1.36)
  4. What have been the chief findings of the study to date? (2.07)
  5. How will the registry data be used to direct future research and clinical practice? (2.48)

Speaker disclosures: Professor Uwe Zeymer has nothing to declare in relation to this video interview.

Support: Commissioned, edited and funded by Touch Medical Media.

Filmed during a remote video call with Professor Uwe Zeymer, September 2020.

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