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Myocardial Infarction

Clinical Risk Factors of Thromboembolic and Major Bleeding Events for Patients with Atrial Fibrillation Treated with Rivaroxaban in Japan.

Jan 30, 2020

It is important to understand the risk of thromboembolism and bleeding in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) receiving direct oral anticoagulants; however, data on risk factors in Ja...

Concentrations of dabigatran administered after acute ischemic stroke.

Jan 30, 2020

The aim of this study was to evaluate the anticoagulation intensity of dabigatran for acute ischemic stroke patients and hemorrhagic/ischemic events after early initiation of dabigatran. Acute ischem...

Outcome of pitavastatin versus atorvastatin therapy in patients with hypercholesterolemia at high risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.

Jan 30, 2020

There has been no report about outcome of pitavastatin versus atorvastatin therapy in high-risk patients with hypercholesterolemia.Hypercholesterolemic patients with one or more risk factors for ather...

Hormone replacement therapy after surgery for epithelial ovarian cancer.

Jan 30, 2020

Women who have undergone surgical treatment for epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) may develop menopausal symptoms due to immediate loss of ovarian function following surgery and chemotherapy. Women may ...

Arterial Hypertension & Reduced Glomerular Filtration Rate

Jan 30, 2020

Living kidney donation represents the optimal renal replacement therapy, but recent data suggest an increased long-term renal risk for the donor. Here, we evaluated the risk for reduced estimated glom...

Sensitivity Enhancement of Point-of-Care for Cardiac Markers Detection using Micro-Impedimetric Immunosensor Arrays.

Jan 23, 2020

This paper describes the development and characterisation of a novel, electrical impedance spectroscopy-based (EIS) immunosensor array for point-of-care applications. EIS is a highly sensitive, label-...

Design and methodology of heart failure registry: Results of the Persian registry of cardiovascular disease.

Jan 23, 2020

Heart failure (HF) resulted from ultimate pathway of many cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) or as a separate entity poses a considerable increasing prevalence and economic burden, but its registry for be...

Mitochondrial Quality Control: Role in Cardiac Models of Lethal Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury.

Jan 23, 2020

The current standard of care for acute myocardial infarction or 'heart attack' is timely restoration of blood flow to the ischemic region of the heart. While reperfusion is essential for the salvage o...

Acute Myocardial Infarction Caused by Coronary Spasm and Dissection Treated with Medical Therapy.

Jan 23, 2020

We report the case of a 33-year-old woman with no history of coronary risk factors or chest pain who experienced intermittent chest pain at rest for several minutes from 2 PM. At 8 AM the next day, ch...

Impact of leaflet thrombosis on hemodynamics and clinical outcomes after bioprosthetic aortic valve replacement: A meta-analysis.

Jan 23, 2020

Leaflet thrombosis (LT, also called cusp thrombosis) detected by multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) is common in bioprosthetic aortic valve replacement (bAVR). However, it remains contradictory ...

Some U.S. Adults Unaware of Any Myocardial Infarction Symptoms

Dec 20, 2019

FRIDAY, Dec. 20, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- A considerable proportion of U.S. adults are unaware of some or all of the symptoms of myocardial infarction (MI), according to a study published online Dec. ...

Cannabis Use Disorder May Up Risk of Perioperative Heart Attack

Dec 18, 2019

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 18, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Active cannabis use disorder is associated with an increased perioperative risk of myocardial infarction, according to a study published in the December is...

Model Predicts Six-Month Post-AMI Mortality for Older Adults

Dec 10, 2019

TUESDAY, Dec. 10, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- A newly developed model has good discriminatory ability for six-month post-acute myocardial infarction (AMI) mortality, according to a study published online...

Statin Adherence and Mortality in Octogenarians

Dec 05, 2019

Among patients aged 80 or older, high adherence to statins after a myocardial infarction appears to be associated with improved survival. Promoting medication adherence interventions to individuals in...

November 2019 Briefing - Family Practice

Dec 02, 2019

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Family Practice for November 2019. This roundup includes the latest research news from journal articles, as wel...

November 2019 Briefing - OBGYN & Women's Health

Dec 02, 2019

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in OBGYN & Women's Health for November 2019. This roundup includes the latest research news from journal artic...

November 2019 Briefing - Pathology

Dec 02, 2019

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pathology for November 2019. This roundup includes the latest research news from journal articles, as well as t...

November 2019 Briefing - Cardiology

Dec 02, 2019

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Cardiology for November 2019. This roundup includes the latest research news from journal articles, as well as ...

November 2019 Briefing - Internal Medicine

Dec 02, 2019

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Internal Medicine for November 2019. This roundup includes the latest research news from journal articles, as w...

American Heart Association, Nov. 16-18

Nov 21, 2019

The American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2019 The annual meeting of the American Heart Association was held from Nov. 16 to 18 in Philadelphia and attracted more than 20,000 participants fr...