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Acute myocardial infarction

The Lancet, 2003
Acute myocardial infarction is a common disease with serious consequences in mortality, morbidity, and cost to the society. Coronary atherosclerosis plays a pivotal part as the underlying substrate in many patients. In addition, a new definition of myocardial infarction has recently been introduced that has major implications from the epidemiological ...
Don Poldermans   +5 more
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Acute Myocardial Infarction

Critical Care Clinics, 2014
This article discusses the approach to the management of myocardial infarction (MI) in the intensive care unit setting. It includes an overview of the definition, classification, and underlying pathologic conditions of acute MI and specifically discusses the diagnosis and management of unstable angina, non-ST elevation MI, and ST-segment elevation MI ...
Akram W, Ibrahim   +2 more
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Acute Myocardial Infarct

Radiologic Clinics of North America, 2019
This article reviews the imaging manifestations of acute myocardial infarction (MI) on computed tomography (CT) accompanied by case examples and illustrations. This is preceded by a review of the pathophysiology of MI (acute and chronic), a summary of its clinical presentation, and a brief synopsis of the technical aspects of cardiac CT.
Alastair J. Moore   +5 more
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THE ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2000
Cardiovascular death is the number one cause of death in the United States, with a rate that is more than double that for cancer. Over half of these cardiovascular deaths are due to acute myocardial infarction. Management of the patient with acute myocardial infarction during and after hospitalization is discussed with an emphasis on primary and ...
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Acute myocardial infarction

The Lancet, 2008
Modern management of acute myocardial infarction is built on a clinical evidence base drawn from many studies undertaken over the past three decades. The evolution in clinical practice has substantially reduced mortality and morbidity associated with the condition. Key to this success is the effective integration of antithrombotic therapy combined with
White, Harvey D, Chew, Derek Peng
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Reperfusion in Acute Myocardial Infarction [PDF]

open access: possibleMayo Clinic Proceedings, 1990
During the past decade, the general acceptance of the primary role of thrombosis in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) has led to intense interest in the potential efficacy of reperfusion therapy, particularly thrombolytic therapy, in AMI. Accumulating evidence indicates that systemic thrombolytic therapy administered early after the onset of symptoms ...
Lavie, C. J.   +2 more
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Diagnosis of Acute Myocardial Infarction

Current Opinion in Cardiology, 1985
A number of new techniques have been shown to be superior to creatine kinase and the 12-lead ECG for the diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction. Myoglobin and heart fatty acid-binding protein are more sensitive than creatine kinase for the diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction; myoglobin is also a superior marker for estimating infarct size ...
Joseph S. Alpert, Conrad Murray
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The Diagnosis of Acute Myocardial Infarction

Chest, 1992
Changes in the economic and therapeutic environment have altered the time frame in which an accurate diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) must be made. The advent of effective reperfusion therapies and the increasing emphasis on reducing cost produce an environment in which rapid diagnosis can reduce morbidity and mortality while ...
E. Magnus Ohman, Robert M. Califfi
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Cocaine in Acute Myocardial Infarction

2010
Cocaine, a crystalline tropane alkaloid which is obtained from the leaves of the coca plant, acts a powerfully addictive stimulant that directly targets the central nervous system. The effects of the drug appear almost immediately after a single dose (intravenous, intranasal, or inhaled), and disappear within a few minutes or hours.
LIPPI G, PLEBANI, MARIO, CERVELLIN G.
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