Acute kidney injury occurring within 48 hours of infarct-related cardiogenic shock marks a high-risk haemodynamic phenotype ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . WASHINGTON — Sodium thiosulfate, administered before and after reperfusion for STEMI, did not improve infarct ...

Headache is infrequent in acute lacunar infarction, but it might nevertheless have important clinical implications. Arboix et al. investigated whether the site of infarct affects the incidence of ...

Epicardial adipose tissue was associated with greater cardiac injury among patients who experienced an acute myocardial ...

Some patients with an acute large-vessel ischemic stroke who already show a large-core infarct at early imaging can still benefit from thrombectomy, especially if the procedure successfully restores ...

Colchicine fails to protect against myocardial injury in STEMI when given at the time of reperfusion then continued for 5 days after, according to data from the randomized COVERT-MI. There also is a ...

Life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias often occur after a heart attack, as the scar tissue can interfere with the spread of electrical impulses that activate the heart. Scientists have now developed a ...

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 ...