Undetected myocardial infarction more common among older adults than ...
Rates of unrecognized myocardial infarction (MI) may be higher than previously suspected among older adults and appears to have important clinical implications, according to research published in the September 4 issue of the Journal of the American ...www.insidermedicine.ca
MRI's Better at Identifying "Silent Heart Attacks" and Predicting Risk of Death
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is more effective than electrocardiography (ECG) at identifying "silent" heart attacks, also known as unrecognized myocardial infarctions, according to a study performed by National Institutes of Health researchers and ...www.opposingviews.com
Michael Clarke Duncan Dies Weeks After Myocardial Infarction
Michael Clarke Duncan has died. The "Green Mile" actor passed away suddenly on Monday morning. Sources say that he never fully recovered after suffering a myocardial infarction a few weeks ago. File:MichaelClarkeDuncanJan09 (2).jpg According to TMZ ...celebs.gather.com
Task Force Updates Myocardial Infarction Definition
Task Force Updates Myocardial Infarction Definition. Developed jointly by the European Society of Cardiology, the American College of Cardiology, the American Heart Association, and the World Heart Federation, the new document will be used worldwide.ohsonline.com
Data Mining May Revive Vorapaxar
Vorapaxar, a novel antiplatelet inhibitor that has been dogged by bleeding concerns, may benefit patients with history of myocardial infarction (MI), a prespecified subgroup analysis found. There were fewer cardiovascular deaths, MIs, or stroke in the ...www.medpagetoday.com
Study finds decline in 30-day mortality of acute myocardial infarction with ...
Improved treatment after acute myocardial infarction and less severe patient profile have reduced 30-day mortality over the past 15 years, according to research presented at ESC Congress 2012.www.news-medical.net
Risk of stroke after myocardial infarction seems to decrease with improvements ...
"The risk of ischemic stroke after myocardial infarction has been studied previously, but there are many questions that remain unanswered," said Dr Ulvenstam.www.news-medical.net
Myocardial Infarction and Heart Disease: What Everyone Should Know
A new research study by Dr. Tobias Reichlin, M.D., of University Hospital Basel, Switzerland, and his colleagues provides a fantastic process for quick evaluation of "acute" MI (myocardial Infarction), but there are inherent problems with the process ...guardianlv.com
Fish oil helps prevent cardiovascular events in myocardial infarction patients
Sunday Aug 26, 2012 (foodconsumer.org) -- A new study in European Heart Journal confirms that fish oil or omega-3 fatty acids can reduce the odds of cardiovascular events in patients with a history of myocardial infarction even though they may not be ...www.foodconsumer.org
Myocardial Infarction Algorithm Strategy 77% Effective In One Hour
Patients with symptoms that suggest an acute myocardial infarction (AMI) account for about 10 percent of all emergency department consultations.guardianlv.com
Chinese medicine helps acute myocardial infarction patients
Wednesday Aug 22, 2012 (foodconsumer.org) -- A Chinese study published on Aug 16, 2012 in the Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine indicates using Chinese medicine together with Western medicine helps prevent death from myocardial infarction, ...www.foodconsumer.org
Psoriasis Drugs May Curb Heart Disease Risk
TNF-treated patients were half as likely to have a myocardial infarction (MI) as those treated with topical drugs after adjustment for other factors, Jashin J. Wu, MD, of the Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, and colleagues found in a ...www.medpagetoday.com
New ESC Guidelines Recommend BRILINTA (Ticagrelor) in Acute Coronary ...
LONDON - AstraZeneca today announced that ticagrelor, an oral antiplatelet medicine, received a Class I recommendation from the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) in the revised "Guidelines on the Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction in ...www.heraldonline.com
STENTYS Reports Stronger Operational Performance During First Half of 2012 ...
PRINCETON, N.J. & PARIS - STENTYS (FR0010949404 - STNT), a medical technology company commercializing the world's first and only self-apposing stent to treat Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI), today reports its half-year results for the six months to ...www.heraldonline.com
Psoriasis linked to stroke, myocardial infarction
Monday Aug 20, 2012 (foodconsumer.org) -- A meta-analysis published in the Aug 16, 2012 issue of British Journal of Dermatology suggests that a person with a skind disorderc called psoriasis are at higher risk for deadly stroke and myocardial ...www.foodconsumer.org
Depression May Follow Spouse's Fatal MI
Loss of a spouse to a myocardial infarction (MI) was associated with a significant risk for depression and psychotropic medication use by the surviving partner, a large Danish study found.www.medpagetoday.com
FAST-MI: Young Women at Risk for MI
Smoking and obesity seem to be the main drivers for more younger people in France, especially women, to have a first ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), according to French registries spanning 15 years. The mean age of patients with ...www.medpagetoday.com
Research and Markets: Significance of Lipid Profile Assay as a Diagnostic and ...
Serum Caeruloplasmin as a Coronary Risk Factor in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction with Normal Lipid Profile. 5. Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Normolipidemic Acute Myocardial Infarct Patients on Admission - Do Dietary Fruits and Vegetables ...www.heraldonline.com
Similar Rate of CV Events With Atenolol, Metoprolol Tartrate
There are no significant differences in the rates of incident myocardial infarction, heart failure, or stroke for patients with hypertension starting treatment with atenolol or metoprolol tartrate, according to a study published online Aug. 27 in the ...www.doctorslounge.com
Diabetes mellitus ups sudden cardiac death risk in myocardial infarction survivors
Monday Aug 13, 2012 (foodconsumer.org) -- A new study in Diabetes Care suggests that type 2 diabetes mellitus patients who survive myocardial infarction are more likely than their counterparts without diabetes to die from sudden cardiac arrest or ...www.foodconsumer.org
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