Acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction is estimated to occur in more than 500,000 people in the US every year. With the introduction of reperfusion therapy by fibrinolysis or primary ...
A number of substudies have been published in 2007, including a Focus Issue of JACC highlighting additional findings from ExTRACT-TIMI 25. In ExTRACT-TIMI 25, women presented with a profile of higher ...
Late ventricular fibrillation after acute myocardial infarction is associated with a markedly increased risk of 1-year ...
A substantial proportion of patients receiving fibrinolytic therapy for myocardial infarction with ST-segment elevation have inadequate reperfusion or reocclusion of the infarct-related artery, ...
TCT 776: Assessment of A Combination of Bedside Lung Ultrasound and Velocity-Time Integral (VTI) to Predict Mortality in ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Receive the the latest news, research, and ...
The analysis of four French registries from 1995 to 2010 was presented by Professor Nicolas Danchin from the Hopital Européen Georges Pompidou. Cardiologists recognize two types of myocardial ...
TCT 272: Escalation of Mechanical Circulatory Support in non-comatose Patients with STEMI-related Cardiogenic Shock: A Secondary Analysis of the DanGer Shock Trial Receive the the latest news, ...
Background Emergency Medical Services (EMS) patients with chest pain are often suspected of having non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS). Current risk stratification protocols for ...
The Task Force members involved are: Frans Van de Werf, Chairperson (Belgium), Jeroen Bax (The Netherlands), Amadeo Betriu (Spain), Carina Blomstrom-Lundqvist (Sweden), Filippo Crea (Italy), Volkmar ...
Table 1. Arrhythmias During Acute Phase of STEMI: Electrical Instability Jamie B. Conti, M.D., F.A.C.C. Assoc Prof of Medcn, Shands Hospital University of Florida C ...