Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Acute Coronary Syndrome IV: Interprofessional Care01:28

Acute Coronary Syndrome IV: Interprofessional Care

347
IntroductionThe management of Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) aims to minimize myocardial damage, preserve myocardial function, and prevent complications.Initial ManagementInpatient management involves continuous cardiac monitoring, preferably in an ICU, focusing on blood pressure, serum sodium, potassium, and creatinine levels, and urine output. Ongoing pharmacologic management is crucial for stabilizing the patient.Supplemental Oxygen: Administer supplemental oxygen if oxygen saturation is...
347
Venous Thrombosis III: Interprofessional Care01:29

Venous Thrombosis III: Interprofessional Care

423
Venous thrombosis requires effective prevention and treatment strategies to improve patient outcomes and reduce potential complications.Prevention StrategiesHealthcare providers must prioritize preventing venous thromboembolism (VTE) for all adult patients upon admission. Interventions depend on bleeding and thrombosis risk, medical history, current medications, diagnoses, planned procedures, and patient preferences. Patients on bed rest should change positions every two hours and, if not...
423
Acute Coronary Syndrome I: Introduction01:30

Acute Coronary Syndrome I: Introduction

1.3K
Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) encompasses a spectrum of heart conditions caused by sudden obstruction of coronary arteries, typically resulting from the rupture of an atherosclerotic plaque and subsequent thrombus (blood clot) formation. This obstruction can lead to partial or complete blockage of blood flow, causing varying degrees of myocardial ischemia or infarction.ACS includes the following clinical entities:Unstable Angina (UA)Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (NSTEMI)ST-Elevation...
1.3K
Pulmonary Embolism II: Diagnostic Studies and Interprofessional Care01:29

Pulmonary Embolism II: Diagnostic Studies and Interprofessional Care

557
Diagnosing Pulmonary EmbolismDiagnosing pulmonary embolism (PE) involves clinical assessment and advanced imaging tests. The preferred diagnostic tool is the spiral (helical) CT scan or CT angiography (CTA), which uses intravenous contrast media to visualize the pulmonary vasculature and identify emboli.A ventilation-perfusion (V/Q) scan is an alternative for patients unable to receive contrast media. This scan includes both perfusion and ventilation scanning. Perfusion scanning involves...
557

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Adipose Tissue Memory and Why Patients Regain Weight after Weight Loss: Understanding the Immunologic Basis for Recurrent Cardiovascular Risk.

Cardiology in review·2026
Same author

Purulent Pericarditis and Tamponade From a Migrating Esophageal Foreign Body.

JACC. Case reports·2026
Same author

Understanding Dysfunctional Autophagy and Mitophagy in Inflammatory Cardiovascular Disease.

Cardiology in review·2026
Same author

Transplant Allograft Markers of Rejection for Heart, Liver, and Kidney Transplantation: A Review.

Cardiology in review·2026
Same author

Metformin as a Cardioprotective Agent: New Life for an Old Drug?

Cardiology in review·2026
Same author

Dextrocardia: Understanding Complex Anatomy to Treat This Disorder.

Cardiology in review·2026
Same journal

Optimizing Utilization and Minimizing Risk: The Next Era of Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices.

Interventional cardiology clinics·2026
Same journal

Foreword.

Interventional cardiology clinics·2026
Same journal

Future Directions in Temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support for Cardiogenic Shock: Novel Devices and Evolving Therapeutic Paradigms.

Interventional cardiology clinics·2026
Same journal

Prevention and Management of Acute Limb Ischemia when Using Temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices.

Interventional cardiology clinics·2026
Same journal

Prevention and Management of Hemolysis when Utilizing Mechanical Circulatory Support.

Interventional cardiology clinics·2026
Same journal

Optimal Large-Bore Vascular Access and Closure for Percutaneous Mechanical Circulatory Support in Cardiogenic Shock.

Interventional cardiology clinics·2026
See all related articles

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Mar 1, 2026

Optimized Management of Endovascular Treatment for Acute Ischemic Stroke
09:21

Optimized Management of Endovascular Treatment for Acute Ischemic Stroke

Published on: January 18, 2018

12.7K

Acute Myocardial Infarction/Thrombectomy.

Jonathan Soverow1, Manish A Parikh1

  • 1Center for Interventional Vascular Therapy, Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital, 161 Fort Washington Avenue, Herbert Irving Pavilion, 6th Floor, New York, NY 10032, USA.

Interventional Cardiology Clinics
|June 6, 2017
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

This review covers advanced techniques for complex acute myocardial infarction cases, discussing controversies in device use and nonculprit lesion treatment. Recent trials have influenced guideline shifts regarding support devices and thrombectomy.

Keywords:
Acute myocardial infarctionCardiogenic shockCulprit lesionThrombectomy

More Related Videos

Combined Near-infrared Fluorescent Imaging and Micro-computed Tomography for Directly Visualizing Cerebral Thromboemboli
13:10

Combined Near-infrared Fluorescent Imaging and Micro-computed Tomography for Directly Visualizing Cerebral Thromboemboli

Published on: September 25, 2016

10.4K
Myocardial Infarction by Percutaneous Embolization Coil Deployment in a Swine Model
05:52

Myocardial Infarction by Percutaneous Embolization Coil Deployment in a Swine Model

Published on: November 4, 2021

3.4K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Mar 1, 2026

Optimized Management of Endovascular Treatment for Acute Ischemic Stroke
09:21

Optimized Management of Endovascular Treatment for Acute Ischemic Stroke

Published on: January 18, 2018

12.7K
Combined Near-infrared Fluorescent Imaging and Micro-computed Tomography for Directly Visualizing Cerebral Thromboemboli
13:10

Combined Near-infrared Fluorescent Imaging and Micro-computed Tomography for Directly Visualizing Cerebral Thromboemboli

Published on: September 25, 2016

10.4K
Myocardial Infarction by Percutaneous Embolization Coil Deployment in a Swine Model
05:52

Myocardial Infarction by Percutaneous Embolization Coil Deployment in a Swine Model

Published on: November 4, 2021

3.4K

Area of Science:

  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Cardiovascular Medicine

Background:

  • Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) management involves complex decision-making, particularly in challenging cases.
  • Evidence gaps and evolving clinical trial data necessitate nuanced approaches to treatment strategies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review specialized techniques and devices for complex AMI cases.
  • To discuss controversies and recent guideline shifts in device use and nonculprit lesion management.

Main Methods:

  • Focused review of specialized techniques and devices in challenging AMI scenarios.
  • Analysis of recent practice-changing clinical trials influencing guideline recommendations.

Main Results:

  • Guidelines have shifted, downgrading routine use of assist devices in cardiogenic shock and aspiration thrombectomy.
  • Consideration for nonculprit coronary intervention has been re-evaluated and revived.

Conclusions:

  • Current evidence supports a more selective approach to mechanical circulatory support and thrombectomy in AMI.
  • The management of nonculprit lesions in AMI requires careful consideration based on evolving trial data and patient-specific factors.