Type 1 diabetics have a lower risk of experiencing a cardiovascular event such as a stroke or heart attack than type 2 ...

For patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) undergoing drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation, de-escalating dual ...

People who can exercise sufficiently on a treadmill during cardiac stress testing have a lower mortality risk regardless of ...

A study of veterans found that consuming over 300 mg of cholesterol daily from sources such as meat and eggs increases the ...

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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 ...

Cardiac fibrosis plays an indispensable role in cardiac tissue homeostasis and repair after myocardial infarction (MI). The cardiac fibroblast-to-myofibroblast differentiation and extracellular matrix ...

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 ...

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 ...

The circadian rhythm of myocardial infarction (MI) in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) remains disputable and no studies have directly evaluated the relationship between nocturnal hypoxemia ...

IN 1933, Cossio and Berconsky 1 reported a case of coronary occlusion with myocardial infarction in which an abscess was found in the infarcted area at post-mortem examination. As far as we could ...