March 8, 2004 (New Orleans) — A novel compound that inhibits calcium overload and increases calcium uptake in the sarcoplasmic reticulum fell short of expectations overall, but calderet showed promise ...
Among patients with anterior ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), elevated white blood cell (WBC) count at baseline is a powerful independent predictor of infarct size as measured by ...
SAN FRANCISCO — Results from the CHILL-MI trial indicate that induced hypothermia before PCI significantly reduced infarct size in patients with early anterior STEMI but not across the entire study ...
The electrocardiogram remains a crucial tool in the identification and management of acute myocardial infarction. A detailed analysis of patterns of ST-segment elevation may influence decisions ...
Researchers have found in a new study that among patients with acute anterior-circulation large-vessel occlusion stroke who ...
TherOx has received premarket approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for SuperSaturated Oxygen (SSO 2) Therapy for use in patients who suffer left anterior descending (LAD) ST-elevation ...
LONDON, England—In patients with anterior STEMI, giving the immunosuppressant agent cyclosporine prior to revascularization does not to appear to improve clinical outcomes, according results of a ...
Anterior Cerebral Artery Infarction. Axial CT scans. Note the hypodense area in the right medial frontal lobe in the distribution of the right anterior cerebral artery. As the lesion is more than 2-3 ...
Patients with symptomatic intracranial atherosclerosis who show impaired distal perfusion face a significantly higher risk for early stroke recurrence.
A 53 year-old man developed the acute onset of tetraplegia. On exam, he had paralysis of the tongue and flaccid weakness of all four extremities. Sensation to pinprick was absent below the neck, but ...
Unrecognized MI Prevalent in Older Adults, Ups Mortality For patients with anterior wall ST-segment elevated myocardial infarction (STEMI), elevated white blood cell count (WBCc) on presentation is ...