Primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) improves outcome in patients presenting with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Most trials, however, have excluded patients ...

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 . Delayed presentation of 24 hours or more after non-STEMI symptom onset was associated with greater risk for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Risk factors for patients with acute MI have changed modestly as treatment has improved, with mortality rates ...

PHILADELPHIA — Patients who survived an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and did not have signs of ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) had similar 1-year survival whether they had immediate or ...

Women may be at lower risk of adverse cardiac outcomes following non–ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes (NSTEACS) compared with men, but even high-risk women receive fewer evidence-based ...

Objectives:To investigate a possible weekend effect in the in-hospital mortality rate for acute myocardial infarction in Portugal, and whether the delay in invasive intervention contributes to this ...

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A trip to an intensive care unit can be more than twice as costly as a stay in a non-ICU hospital room, but a new study finds intensive care is still the right option for some vulnerable patients ...

Noninferiority was not demonstrated between immediate and staged complete revascularisation in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and multivessel disease undergoing ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- For patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and multivessel disease, there was no clinical benefit to a strategy of finding and treating all nonculprit ...