STEMI
Posted By: Patty on 2009-05-21
In Reply to: STEMI , not sure what it stands for though - bunion
Subject: STEMI
ST segment elevation myocardial infarction.
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non-ST elevated myocardial infarction, type as non-STEMI
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ST segment elevation myocardial infarction.
Code STEMI
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I got dinged on this on a audit, just wanted to get it right.. would it be Code-STEMI or Code ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) in an HPI?
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STEMI , not sure what it stands for though
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ST elevation MI... acro..STEMI??? thank you
Subject: ST elevation MI... acro..STEMI??? thank you
non-STEMI..Non-ST Elevated Myocardial Infarction
Subject: non-STEMI..Non-ST Elevated Myocardial Infarction
how about STEMI?? ST elevation myocardial infarction.
Subject: how about STEMI?? ST elevation myocardial infarction.
that might fit in.
non-STEMI (Non-ST Elevated Myocardial Infarction )
Subject: non-STEMI (Non-ST Elevated Myocardial Infarction )
Actually according to Stedmans if dictated -- non-STEMI = non-ST segment myocardial infarction ....
Subject: Actually according to Stedmans if dictated -- non-STEMI = non-ST segment myocardial infarction ....
and if dictated NSTEMI = non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction.
It would be STEMI in hpi and spell it out in diagnoses (unless client profile states otherwise)
Subject: It would be STEMI in hpi and spell it out in diagnoses (unless client profile states otherwise)
a heart attack: ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI):
Subject: a heart attack: ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI):
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