Myocardial infarction - Latest research and news | Nature
WEBSep 2, 2024 · Myocardial infarction or 'heart attack' is a type of acute coronary syndrome in which sudden blockage of a coronary artery, and subsequent myocardial ischaemia, results...
Complete or Culprit-Only PCI in Older Patients with Myocardial Infarction
WEBAug 26, 2023 · Cardiovascular death or myocardial infarction occurred in 64 patients (8.9%) in the complete-revascularization group and in 98 patients (13.5%) in the culprit-only group (hazard ratio, 0.64;...
Empagliflozin after Acute Myocardial Infarction | NEJM
WEBApr 6, 2024 · After acute myocardial infarction, patients are at increased risk for heart failure and death, particularly if they present with congestion or a decreased left ventricular ejection fraction....
Myocardial Infarction News, Research
WEBAug 29, 2024 · Ischemic heart disease is the most common cause of death in the world. It begins with a "heart attack", also known as a myocardial infarction (MI), which causes part of the heart to die due to...
Signaling pathways and targeted therapy for myocardial infarction …
WEBMar 10, 2022 · Acute myocardial infarction (MI) is usually caused by a thrombus blocking an artery or a bypass graft, characterized by an abrupt reduction in blood flow to the myocardium, ultimately leading...
Beta-Blockers after Myocardial Infarction and Preserved Ejection ...
WEBApr 7, 2024 · Most trials that have shown a benefit of beta-blocker treatment after myocardial infarction included patients with large myocardial infarctions and were conducted in an era before modern...
Myocardial infarction | Nature Reviews Cardiology
WEBMay 2, 2024 · Myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries (MINOCA) has been the focus of an increasing number of studies in the past decade.
Rates of Sudden Death After Myocardial Infarction—Insights …
WEBAug 7, 2024 · Sudden death rates were highest in the first month after infarction in both trials: 19.3 (95% CI, 16.4-22.6) per 100 person-years in the VALIANT trial and 9.5 (95% CI, 7.0-12.7) per 100 person-years in the PARADISE-MI trial, …
Myocardial Infarction During the COVID-19 Pandemic
WEBThis association is strongest for venous thromboembolic disease, but the risk of myocardial infarction (MI) is approximately doubled in the 7 days after COVID-19 diagnosis. 1 Multiple studies have suggested worse outcomes in patients with COVID-19 and MI, 2,3 with direct effects of the virus on endothelial cells, increased propensity for ...
Treatment strategies of acute myocardial infarction: updates on ...
WEBOwing to recent advances in early reperfusion strategies, pharmacological therapy, standardized care, and the identification of vulnerable patient subsets, the prognosis of acute myocardial infarction has improved.