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 ...

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada—Poor functional outcomes after a heart attack can be predicted with a new PET imaging agent, 68 Ga-FAPI-46. According to research presented at the Society of ...

HORIZON AMI: Results. Baseline clinical characteristics are shown in the following Table. A total of 93% of patients underwent PCI. The primary endpoint of the study -- net clinical outcomes and major ...

THE diagnosis of acute infarction of the atrium of the heart is made very rarely in comparison with the probable frequency of its actual occurrence. This condition is seldom recognized during life.

TCT 586: Outcomes and institutional variation in arterial access choice among patients with acute myocardial infarction and cardiogenic shock undergoing PCI: An analysis from the CathPCI Registry.

Within the last 24 months, I have financial relationship(s) or affiliation(s) with a manufacturer, marketer, reseller, or distributor of a healthcare product or service involved in the management of ...

Background Guidelines strongly recommend reperfusion therapy, including thrombolysis and percutaneous coronary intervention, ...

Current guidelines for the treatment of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction recommend a door-to-balloon time of 90 minutes or less for patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary ...