Results for tag: "Acute Coronary Syndrome"

Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) is a term used to describe a range of conditions that occur when the blood supply to the heart is suddenly blocked. It is a major cause of death and disability worldwide, and is the most common type of heart attack. ACS is a medical emergency and requires immediate medical attention. Symptoms of ACS include chest pain, shortness of breath, nausea, and sweating. Treatment for ACS includes medications, lifestyle changes, and in some cases, surgery. The ACS market is a rapidly growing segment of the cardiology industry. It is driven by the increasing prevalence of cardiovascular diseases, the development of new treatments, and the growing demand for better patient care. Companies in the ACS market include Abbott, Boston Scientific, Medtronic, and St. Jude Medical. Show Less Read more