STEMI after EVALI Diagnosis: Cardiovascular Risks and Young ACS Management

Summary: This CardioNerds infographic discusses the cardiovascular risks associated with e-cigarette use and EVALI (e-cigarette or vaping product use-associated lung injury). It covers the potential role of nuclear stress testing and coronary CTA in assessing coronary artery disease (CAD) and the unique considerations for diagnosing acute coronary syndromes (ACS) in young patients. Emphasis is placed on understanding vulnerable plaques, monitoring post-STEMI patients, and including both common and rare causes in the differential diagnosis.

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