A group of Utahns were honored Tuesday for coming together to save an Ogden man's life after he suffered a heart attack on Thanksgiving.

Unrecognized or silent myocardial infarction (MI) detected on an ECG is associated with first‐ever stroke, but the impact on stroke recurrence is unknown. We aimed to determine the association of ...

Just as importantly, clinical trials have also strongly suggested that the early administration of aspirin can substantially reduce the size of the myocardial infarction. This can greatly diminish the ...

duke-nus.edu.sg Despite prompt reperfusion by primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI), the mortality and morbidity of patients presenting with an acute ST-segment elevation myocardial ...

The infarct zone was identified by late gadolinium enhancement (50% following a culprit lesion in the left anterior descending artery ... clinical and research departments at the Heart Hospital (AS ...

Patients who were female, older than 65 years old, illiterate, farmers, onset during late night and forenoon, had heart rate ≥100 beats/m at admission were more likely and patients who had history of ...

A STEMI is generally defined as an Electrocardiogram (EKG) with ST elevation of greater ... and their likelihood of having an acute myocardial infarction.

Long-term treatment with beta-blockers may not lower the risk of death or myocardial infarction (MI) in patients with MI, a preserved left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) of ≥50% and coronary ...

and myocardial infarction). The losartan group had significantly fewer first events. Adjusted risk reduction accounted for Framingham risk score and electrocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy.

An invasive treatment strategy involving coronary angiography and revascularization plus medical therapy did not significantly lower the composite risk of cardiovascular death or nonfatal myocardial ...