Do acute myocardial infarction require stent surgery?


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Whether patients with acute myocardial infarction need stent surgery should be judged comprehensively according to infarction site, degree of vascular stenosis, patient's physical condition and other factors, and cannot be generalized. The following are some factors to consider: 1. Location of infarction: Myocardial infarction in the anterior wall, inferior wall, etc., may require more aggressive treatment, including stenting. 2. Degree of vascular stenosis: If the degree of vascular stenosis is mild, medical treatment may be considered. If the degree of vascular stenosis is severe, stenting may be a better option. 3. Patient's physical condition: The patient's age, heart function, kidney function and other physical conditions can also affect the surgical decision. If the patient's physical condition is poor, the surgical risk may increase. 4. Other factors: patient symptoms, family history, lifestyle habits, etc. can also affect the surgical decision. It should be noted that stent surgery is an effective treatment method, but there are certain risks. Before deciding whether to undergo stent surgery, patients should fully communicate with their doctors, understand the risks and benefits of surgery, and make decisions based on their own circumstances. In addition, for patients with acute myocardial infarction, early treatment is very important. If symptoms such as chest pain occur, seek medical attention immediately, and strive for treatment in prime time to improve survival and prognosis. In short, whether patients with acute myocardial infarction need stent surgery needs to consider a variety of factors, doctors will develop personalized treatment plan according to the specific conditions of the patient. Patients should actively cooperate with the doctor's treatment, follow the doctor's recommendations for rehabilitation and prevention.