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Impact of late ventricular fibrillation on postdischarge 1-year mortality of patients presenting with acute myocardial infarction: a nationwide retrospective study

Late ventricular fibrillation after acute myocardial infarction is associated with a markedly increased risk of 1-year ...
Medscape

Ventricular Tachycardia During Acute Myocardial Infarction

This ECG (Figure 1), recorded in the emergency room, shows a wide complex tachycardia at 205 bpm. Wide complex tachycardias are more likely to be ventricular tachycardia (VT) than supraventricular ...
TCTMD

TCT 028: Left Ventricular End-Diastolic Pressure in Acute Myocardial Infarction, Association With Infarct Pathology, Left Ventricular Function and Health Outcomes

TCT 051: Early Invasive Therapy vs Ischemia Guided Therapy in Older Adults With Non ST Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes- An Updated Meta-Analysis Receive the the latest news, research, and ...
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Preclinical Models of Myocardial Infarction

Myocardial infarction (MI) is permanent damage to the heart following myocardial ischemia, where blood flow to the heart muscles is blocked. Those with MI are at significantly higher risk of further ...
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The Effect of the Mitochondrial Protective Agent Bendavia on Infarct Size, Left Ventricular Remodeling, and Left Ventricular Function

Beyond the Undersized Ring for Secondary MR: Adjunctive Techniques for Repair Receive the the latest news, research, and presentations from major meetings right to your inbox. TCTMD ® is produced by ...
The New England Journal of Medicine

Rupture of the Interventricular Septum

AMONG the complications that may plague the patient with myocardial infarction, there are few more dramatic or serious than rupture through an infarct involving the interventricular septum. To be sure ...