2023年10月5日 · Learn about the various medications for heart disease and cardiovascular conditions, such as anticoagulants, blood thinners, beta blockers, and more.

2023年10月5日 · Heart attack treatment involves a variety of drugs. The following list provides an overview of the common types. You can also learn about cardiac medications in more detail.

2023年10月5日 · Helps prevent clotting in people who have had a heart attack, unstable angina, ischemic strokes, TIA (transient ischemic attacks) and other forms of cardiovascular disease. Can also be used preventively when plaque buildup is evident but there is …

2024年1月11日 · Most illegal drugs can have adverse cardiovascular effects, ranging from an abnormal heart rate to a heart attack. Injecting illegal drugs also can lead to cardiovascular problems, such as collapsed veins and bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves.

2023年10月5日 · Heart attack treatment involves a variety of drugs. The following list provides an overview of the common types. You can also learn about cardiac medications in more detail.

2024年11月11日 · In an analysis of more than 7,000 stroke survivors, those who were taking either a GLP1-receptor agonist or an SGLT2 inhibitor medication had a lower risk of a subsequent stroke, heart attack or death compared to peers who were not prescribed the medications during a three-year follow up period.

2024年1月31日 · Using data from the national Cardiac Arrest Registry to Enhance Survival, or CARES, database, researchers compared out-of-hospital cardiac arrests from drug overdoses to those from other causes. Among 360,000 cardiac arrests from 2017 to 2021, 8% were caused by drug overdoses.

2024年1月31日 · People with drug-related cardiac arrests in the U.S. were more likely to be younger and have fewer coexisting health conditions compared to non-drug-related cardiac arrests, finds new study in the Journal of the American Heart Association

2021年3月8日 · When the heart suddenly stops because of opioid overdose, it can differ from other kinds of cardiac arrest and is a major cause of death, according to a scientific statement from the American Heart Association.

2021年3月8日 · Opioid-associated out-of-hospital cardiac arrest differs from other forms of cardiac arrest in terms of how it abnormally changes body functions and the different ways it presents. Opioids include prescription medications, as well as nonmedical and synthetic opioids restricted to hospitals such as heroin and fentanyl, respectively.