The conventional classification of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) into ST-segment elevation (STEMI) and non-ST-segment elevation (NSTEMI) has long guided clinical decision-making. However, emerging ...

Non-ST elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) represents a significant clinical entity within the spectrum of acute ...

WINSTON-SALEM, NC — Patients with atrial fibrillation, especially women, may be at significant risk for a non-ST-segment-elevation MI (NSTEMI), according to a new analysis [1], which seems to build on ...

The American Heart Association (AHA) and American College of Cardiology (ACC) have issued new performance and quality measures for the treatment of patients with STEMI and NSTEMI, abandoning some ...

Unrecognized MI Prevalent in Older Adults, Ups Mortality Evidence-based therapies are increasingly being used to treat patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and ...

When a patient presents with chest pain, follow this doctor’s guidelines to quickly reach an accurate diagnosis and initiate life-saving treatment. For some time, cardiologists have called MIs and ...

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Electrocardiography is performed in the emergency department to test for myocardial infarction. Image courtesy of Harrington et al. A 56-year-old woman presents to a rural emergency department with ...

Improved treatment after acute myocardial infarction and less severe patient profile have reduced 30-day mortality over the past 15 years, according to new research. Improved treatment after acute ...

Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, primarily resulting from an abrupt coronary artery occlusion that deprives myocardial tissue of oxygen.

AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands—Age is just number, at least when it comes to complete revascularization for MI patients, according to results from the FIRE trial presented today during a Hot Line session ...