Authors

1. Bucklew, Eric MD
2. Noory, Ali MD
3. Okumus, Nazli MD
4. Radhakrishnan, Srikanth MD
5. Mahabir, Sunita MD
6. Samra, Gursharan MD
7. Dysert, Karen RN, BSN, MS, NE-BC
8. Cheema, Tariq MD
9. Ivanova, Valentyna MD, FACC

Abstract

Acute cardiac emergencies are life threatening. The initial responses to acute cardiac emergencies must be rapid, efficient, skillful, and well-planned. The goal of this article is to provide information that can be used to facilitate the prompt recognition and treatment of the most common acute cardiac emergencies.