Results 11 to 20 of about 2,966,451 (304)
Acute Coronary Syndrome in Pregnancy [PDF]
Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) in pregnancy has traditionally been considered to be a rare event, but the combination of normal physiological changes of pregnancy and more prevalent cardiovascular risk factors are increasing its incidence in this ...
Douglas Wright +3 more
doaj +5 more sources
Biomarkers in Acute Coronary Syndrome
Background: Evaluation of patients who present to the hospital with acute undifferentiated chest pain or other symptoms and signs suggestive of Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) is often a clinical challenge.The initial assessment, requiring a focused ...
Valentina Loria +4 more
doaj +5 more sources
Neutrophils in Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) encompasses a spectrum of clinical disorders of myocardial ischaemia or infarction, with atherosclerosis leading to coronary plaque formation the predominant disease process.
Rahul Kurup, Sanjay Patel
doaj +1 more source
A randomised, feasibility trial of a tele-health intervention for Acute Coronary Syndrome patients with depression (‘MoodCare’): study protocol. [PDF]
Background Coronary heart disease (CHD) and depression are leading causes of disease burden globally and the two often co-exist. Depression is common after Myocardial Infarction (MI) and it has been estimated that 15-35% of patients experience depressive
Anna L Hawkes +55 more
core +6 more sources
Although substantial progress has been made in the diagnosis and treatment of acute coronary syndromes, cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death globally, with nearly half of these deaths due to ischaemic heart disease. The broadening availability of high-sensitivity troponin assays has allowed for rapid rule-out algorithms in patients
Bergmark, Brian A +4 more
openaire +2 more sources
Acute coronary syndromes encompass a heterogenous group of patients with different clinical presentations, who have differences in both the extent and severity of underlying coronary atherosclerosis and who have different degrees of risk of progression to myocardial infarction.
S P, Masud, R, Mackenzie
openaire +4 more sources
Acute Coronary Syndromes [PDF]
Mehta et al. do not show any significant difference between early and delayed intervention in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
Cequier Fillat, Àngel R. +2 more
openaire +2 more sources
Acute coronary syndromes [PDF]
In the UK, there are over 80,000 admissions annually with acute coronary syndromes (ACS). Management of ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) involves primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), which is delivered via dedicated heart attack centres.
Kotecha, T, Rakhit, RD
openaire +3 more sources
Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors are still underused, especially in patients at high risk About 120 000 people are diagnosed with acute coronary syndrome in England and Wales each year, and about 1.5 million people are discharged from hospitals in the United States with the diagnosis.1 Despite the use of standard medical treatment, the risk of death ...
A, Khavandi, P R, Walker
openaire +2 more sources
Optimism and recovery after acute coronary syndrome: a clinical cohort study. [PDF]
Optimism is associated with reduced cardiovascular mortality, but its impact on recovery after acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is poorly understood. We hypothesized that greater optimism would lead to more effective physical and emotional adaptation after ...
Ronaldson, A +13 more
core +1 more source

