The excess risk persisted after discharge, suggesting the need for closer follow-up and intensified secondary prevention.

STEMI patients who develop in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA) face far worse survival than those who don’t have the condition, but new observational data from China suggest several steps that might ...

Many fewer Americans are falling prey to the most dangerous form of heart attack, a new study says. STEMI (ST‐segment-elevation myocardial infarction) heart attacks have declined by nearly 50% during ...

Background Both Takotsubo syndrome (TS) and ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) are conditions characterised by the ...

Multivessel coronary artery disease is seen on invasive coronary angiography in approximately 50% of patients presenting with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Previous trials ...

Classification of Myocardial Infarction According to the Fourth Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction, a myocardial infarction (MI) is defined as an acute myocardial injury accompanied by ...

The Plainview Hospital has now treated 100 ST-elevation myocardial infarction, or STEMI, patients through its new cardiac catheterization laboratory. The hospital held a celebration on May 12 to ...

Despite underrepresentation in clinical trials of acute coronary syndrome treatments, a recent study suggests treatment strategies and outcomes in chronic kidney disease patients with ST-elevation ...