Five minutes later, she complained of acute chest pain. The electrocardiogram (ECG) showed ST-segment elevation in leads V1–V6 (Figure 1A), suggesting an acute large anterior wall ST-segment elevation ...

To be eligible to enter the trial, patients had to have a first episode of anterior AMI ... Patients lay in the left lateral position during the examination; echocardiographic recordings were ...

Thus, lytic agents -- which are more readily available -- continue to play a very prominent role in the management of STEMI. [33] Fibrinolytic therapy can be administered in most centers within 30 ...

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Background The role of cyclic guanosine 3′,5′-monophosphate (cGMP) after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is not well understood despite its significance as a second messenger of natriuretic peptides ...

In this Clinical Outlook, we describe available multiomic studies in cardiovascular medicine, discuss the advantages and potential of multiomic techniques for clinical translation in cardiology ...

Surgery is typically considered if the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) or posterior cruciate ligament (PCL ... rather than repair of the damaged ligament. When the lateral collateral ligament is ...

The term dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) refers to a spectrum of heterogeneous myocardial disorders that are characterized by ventricular dilation and depressed myocardial performance in the absence of ...

PATIENTS 53 consecutive patients with ⩾ 70% stenosis of the left anterior descending coronary artery (LAD ... identified on both cross sectional echocardiography and contrast ventriculography.

Department of Neurological Surgery Chiba University School of Medicine, 1–8–1 Inohana, Chuoh-ku, Chiba-shi, Chiba Japan 260–8670 Naokatsu Saeki, MD, Department of Neurological Surgery, Chiba ...