Monday, November 20, 2023

Myocardial Infarction ---Edited 1/2/2024

 Remove the contents of your chest. Insert into that area an adult sized shoebox. Completely fill that shoebox with unremitting pain. There you have it.*

If the cardiologist on call at the Emergency Department is successful in persuading a cardiac surgeon trained as an Interventional Radiologist to don his Patagonia fleece vest on a Saturday morning and report to the ER to perform a PCI,Percutaneous Coronary Intervention** death or even lack of heart damage may be avoided. 

 * STEMI--ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction


**PCI---formerly known as Angioplasty with Stent. 

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