Circulating ketone bodies (KBs) are substantially elevated at presentation and 24 hours after ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), according to new research. The study also showed that ...

PHOENIX -- Withdrawal of care was a common cause of death for ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients, with only rare use of palliative care, a single-center study showed. Overall, 24.6% ...

In patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), a left-dominant coronary artery system is linked with higher risk of 30-day mortality and early reinfarction compared with ...

Studies served up a slew of data at the virtual TCT Connect conference on ditching aspirin sooner after ST-segment myocardial infarction (STEMI); stroke risk with different transcatheter aortic valves ...

New findings throw cold water on the so-called smoker’s paradox, the counterintuitive concept that smokers somehow fare better than nonsmokers after an acute myocardial infarction. In an analysis of 2 ...

2. The timely introduction and gradual uptitration of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors or angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) are fundamental to reducing post-MI morbidity and ...

ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is associated with high morbidity and mortality, but timely reperfusion is known to result in dramatically improved patient outcomes. As many as 40% ...

Late ventricular fibrillation after acute myocardial infarction is associated with a markedly increased risk of 1-year ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A meta-analysis of 10 randomized trials demonstrated that the so-called “smoker’s paradox” of favorable ...

Christopher S. G. Murray, Cristian Zamora, Sanyog G. Shitole, Panagiota Christa, Un Jung Lee, Anna E. Bortnick, Jorge R. Kizer, Carlos J. Rodriguez https://www.jstor ...

Texas County Memorial Hospital recently received Level III STEMI designation from the Missouri Department of Health and ...