A 52-year-old man hospitalized with chest pain is found to have a slow heart rate and evidence of heart block. What does an ...

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 ...

Dr Amal Mattu discusses recent studies showing that cannabis use can increase a person’s risk for cardiovascular events like ...

Part B of ECG interpretation typically involves analyzing more intricate scenarios that demand a deeper understanding of cardiac electrophysiology. These scenarios often present with overlapping or ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . An AI-based ECG model more accurately diagnosed a type of heart attack compared with standard of care. The ...

Using artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze electrocardiograms (ECG) improved detection of severe heart attacks, including those that presented with unconventional symptoms, or atypical ECG patterns ...

Prophylactic implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapy did not reduce mortality in patients with a prior myocardial infarction, persistent moderate left ventricular systolic dysfunction and ...

A septal infarct is an area of dead tissue in the septum of the heart, which is a wall of tissue dividing the two sides of the heart. It happens when there is a blockage or reduction in its blood ...

Background Current automatic software uses a fixed apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) threshold (≤620×10⁻⁶ mm²/s) to quantify stroke volume before endovascular thrombectomy (EVT). Clinically, ...

Background: Occlusion of the artery of Percheron (AOP), a rare variant of the paramedian thalamic artery, leads to bilateral paramedian thalamic infarction with or without midbrain involvement. AOP ...

A widow is suing Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence after alleging doctors ignored her husband’s abnormal heart readings before his surgery, where he died after, a lawsuit alleges. Google Maps ...

The nitric oxide-independent soluble guanylate cyclase activator ataciguat continued to show promise for slowing the progression of fibrocalcific aortic valve stenosis in phase I and II studies.