Resuscitation in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest—how quickly it is done may be more important than who does it
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) in people experiencing a heart attack is a time-dependent medical emergency requiring ...
TCTMD2d
STEMI Revascularization Times All Over the Map: GWTG Registry
Poor performance on quality metrics carried greater risk of in-hospital mortality no matter where patients initially ...
Medical Dialogues8d
Study Suggests Shorter Driving Restrictions After STEMI, Challenges Outdated Guidelines
Canada: A new study highlights that the guidance patients receive from physicians regarding resuming driving after a ...
thecardiologyadvisor.com21d
CV Mortality After High-Risk Myocardial Infarction Has Declined in Recent Years
Among survivors of high-risk myocardial infarction, CV mortality has declined in recent years. The rate of cardiovascular (CV) mortality after high-risk myocardial infarction (MI) declined ...
Higher ozone levels tied to heart attack risk for young adults
Research has linked higher levels of air pollution to the risk of acute myocardial infarctions, or heart attacks. How these ...
Medical Xpress7d
Myocardial Infarction
Deprescribing antihypertensive medication is not associated with the risk for hospitalization for myocardial infarction (MI) or stroke in long-term care residents, according to a study published ...
Medscape10d
BMI Shapes De-escalation From Dual Antiplatelet Therapy After Primary PCI
De-escalating dual antiplatelet therapy from from aspirin plus ticagrelor to aspirin plus clopidogrel after primary ...
Physician's Weekly13d
SGLT2 Inhibitors and Heart Failure Risk After Myocardial Infarction
The following is a summary of "Impact of sodium-glucose cotransporter‐2 inhibitors in patients with recent versus previous ...