A NIS Registry of the Prospective Structured Care In Acute Coronary Syndrome

ProAcor: Prospective Structured Care In Acute Coronary Syndrome Registry

The purpose of the study is to analyse patient's acceptance and willingness to participate in a Structured Care Program (SCP) over 12 months following hospital discharge after Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) index event.

ProAcor: Prospective Structured Care In Acute Coronary Syndrome Registry

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patients hospitalized because of ACS (ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI)), non-ST elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) Unstable Angina (UA)) and planned to be discharged alive soon.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Myocardial infarction (UA, STEMI and NSTEMI) precipitated by or as a complication of surgery, trauma, or Gastrointestinal Bleeding or post- percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).
• Myocardial infarction (UA, STEMI and NSTEMI) occurring in patients already hospitalized for other reasons.
• Presence of any condition/circumstance which in the opinion of the investigator could significantly limit the complete follow up of the patient (e.g. tourist, non-native speaker or does not understand the local language, known diagnosed psychiatric illness