Type 2 myocardial infarction: the chimaera of cardiology? [PDF]
The term type 2 myocardial infarction first appeared as part of the universal definition of myocardial infarction. It was introduced to cover a group of patients who had elevation of cardiac troponin but did not meet the traditional criteria for acute ...
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Computational modeling of acute myocardial infarction [PDF]
This is an Accepted Manuscript of an article published by Taylor & Francis Group in Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering on October, 2016, available online at: http://www.tandfonline.com/10.1080/10255842.2015.1105965Myocardial ...
Kuhl, E., Sáez Viñas, Pablo
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Heat and risk of myocardial infarction: hourly level case-crossover analysis of MINAP database. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To quantify the association between exposure to higher temperatures and the risk of myocardial infarction at an hourly temporal resolution. DESIGN: Case-crossover study.
Armstrong, Ben+5 more
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Hepatic infarction following abdominal interventional procedures. [PDF]
To clarify the incidence, background, and progress of hepatic infarction following interventional procedures, cases of hepatic infarction following interventional procedures at our department during the last decade were identified by reviewing the ...
Akaki, Shiro+9 more
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The prognostic value of cortical magnetic stimulation in acute middle cerebral artery infarction compared to other parameters [PDF]
The prognostic value of magnetic evoked potentials (MEP), somatosensory evoked potentials (SSEP), age and radiological parameters was determined in 50 patients with acute middle cerebral artery infarction.
Hageman, G.+3 more
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Decision making processes in people with symptoms of acute myocardial infarction: qualitative study [PDF]
Objective To identify, the themes that influence decision making processes used by patients with symptoms of acute myocardial infarction. Design Qualitative study using semistructured interviews.
Lewin, R J P+3 more
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MRI of Cerebellar Infarction [PDF]
<b><i>Background:</i></b> MRI is the imaging modality of choice for diagnosing brain infarction. Because of few or atypical clinical symptoms and a relatively low sensitivity of CT scans, many cerebellar infarctions may be detected only with MRI.
De Cocker, Laurens J.L.+2 more
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A case of repetitive myocardial infarction with unobstructed coronaries due to Churg-Strauss syndrome [PDF]
© The Author(s) 2019. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the European Society of Cardiology.BackgroundMyocardial infarction is most commonly caused by thrombosis occurring on a background of coronary atherosclerosis, resulting in reduced ...
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Right Ventricular Infarction Mimicking Anterior Infarction [PDF]
It is rare to observe ST elevation in anterior derivations caused by right ventricular branch occlusion. We described the case of a patient with unstable angina who developed acute right ventricular myocardial infarction with ST‐segment elevation in anterior precordial leads (V1–V4) shortly after coronary angiography.
Konstantinos Toutouzas+4 more
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Which diagnostic tests are most useful in a chest pain unit protocol? [PDF]
Background The chest pain unit (CPU) provides rapid diagnostic assessment for patients with acute, undifferentiated chest pain, using a combination of electrocardiographic (ECG) recording, biochemical markers and provocative cardiac testing.
Angelini, K.+4 more
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