Elias B. Hanna, MD

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Perioperative interruption of dual antiplatelet therapy

Author:: Elias B. Hanna, MD

Publish date: April 2, 2018

Surgery can be selectively performed 1 to 6 months after drug-eluting stent implantation.

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ST-segment elevation: Differential diagnosis, caveats

Author:: Elias B. Hanna, MD

Publish date: June 1, 2015

Our first concern is myocardial infarction. However, several other conditions can also cause ST elevation.

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Syncope: Etiology and diagnostic approach

Author:: Elias B. Hanna, MD

Publish date: December 1, 2014

There are three major types: neurally mediated, orthostatic, and cardiac. The goal is to rule out structural heart disease.

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ST-segment depression and T-wave inversion: Classification, differential diagnosis, and caveats

Author:: Elias B. Hanna, MD

Publish date: June 1, 2011

Knowing the characteristic patterns is critical for a timely diagnosis of life-threatening disorders.

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Combined reperfusion strategies in ST-segment elevation MI: Rationale and current role

Author:: Elias B. Hanna, MD

Publish date: September 1, 2010

In geographic areas where percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is not immediately available, the best strategy may be to give thrombolysis imme...