Coronary artery disease is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Although it can present with an ...

Nearly half of adults with a first myocardial infarction show low or borderline risk on current risk estimators. Most develop ...

Key points A 56-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with a 2-day history of central chest pain and dyspnea. Her medical history included having had a myocardial infarction (MI) with n ...

An appropriate duration of dual antiplatelet therapy after percutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarction that has been treated with guideline-recommended complete ...

The role of iron deficiency (ID) in ST‐segment–elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) remains unclear. This study aimed to assess whether ID is associated with impaired myocardial reperfusion in ...

Cardio-cerebral infarction (CCI) is a rare clinical syndrome characterized by the simultaneous or sequential occurrence of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and acute ischemic stroke (AIS). Despite ...

Myocardial ischemia is a drop in blood flow to the heart. Myocardial infarction, or heart attack, occurs when death or damage occurs in the muscle tissue of the heart due to low blood supply. The ...

Myocardial infarction is the most common form of cardiovascular disease worldwide, claiming over 9 million lives per year. As such, understanding the pathophysiology, epidemiology, signs, diagnostic ...

After reading the article “Comments on the 2018 ESC Fourth Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction”,1 we are prompted to comment on the diagnosis of type 4a acute myocardial infarction (AMI), ...

Among patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery more than 1 year after coronary drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation, there was no difference with respect to ischaemic outcomes or major bleeding ...

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