27. Reducing Myocardial Ischemia

How do we avoid myocardial ischemia? That's easy, just avoid: tachycardia, hypotension, hypertension, pain, hypercoagulation, vasospasm, inflammation, and tissue injury for about a week. (Well, several days before and a week to a month after surgery.) That isn't so difficult.

Methods to Reduce Incidence of Myocardial Ischemia

	Avoid tachycardia
	Avoid hypotension
	Avoid hypertension
	Avoid pain
	Avoid hypercoagulation
	Avoid vasospasm
	Avoid tissue injury

 

Avoid Myocardial Ischemia