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Current ICD10 codes are insufficient to clearly distinguish acute myocardial infarction type: a descriptive study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BackgroundAcute myocardial infarction (AMI) type is an important distinction to be made in both clinical and health care research context, as it determines the treatment of the patient as well as affecting outcomes.
Alex Bottle   +3 more
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Smoking and involvement of right coronary artery in ischemic heart disease [PDF]

open access: yesAl Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020
Introduction: Smoking is an independent risk factor for ischemic heart disease and acute myocardial infarction. Smoking raise both heart rate and blood pressure, thus increasing myocardial oxygen demand, moreover it also decreases the dimension of ...
Abhinav Rastogi   +5 more
doaj  

Prognostic significance of right bundle branch block in patients with acute inferior myocardial infarction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
There is little information available concerning the influence of right bundle branch block (RBBB) on the prognosis of patients with inferior myocardial infarction (MI).
Iwasaki, Jun   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Surgical treatment of giant cardiac aneurysm with pseudoaneurysm in a colon carcinoma patient [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Left ventricular pseudoaneurysm is a rare and lethal condition associated with a high risk of rapid enlargement and rupture. It develops after transmural myocardial infarction (MI), cardiac surgery, trauma, or infection.
Alşalaldeh, M.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Right Atrial and Right Ventricular Function Assessed by Speckle Tracking in Patients with Inferior Myocardial Infarction

open access: yesReviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
Background: In patients with inferior myocardial infarction (MI), involvement of the right chambers has a prognostic impact. The objective of this study was to evaluate the influence of left ventricular (LV) inferior wall MI in the right atrial (RA), and
Nilda Espinola-Zavaleta   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infarct tissue characterization in implantable cardioverter-defibrillator recipients for primary versus secondary prevention following myocardial infarction: a study with contrast-enhancement cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Knowledge about potential differences in infarct tissue characteristics between patients with prior life-threatening ventricular arrhythmia versus patients receiving prophylactic implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) might help to improve the ...
Birgelen, C. von   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

Infarct size and left ventricular remodelling after preventive percutaneous coronary intervention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Objective: We hypothesised that, compared with culprit-only primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), additional preventive PCI in selected patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction with multivessel disease would not be associated with ...
Berry, Colin   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Timely Diagnosis of Left Ventricular Posterior Wall Rupture by Echocardiography: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Tehran University Heart Center, 2010
Left ventricular free wall rupture is responsible for up to 10% of in-hospital deaths following myocardial infarction. It is mainly associated with posterolateral myocardial infarction, and its antemortem diagnosis is rarely made.One of the medical ...
Gholamreza Omrani   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Transplantation of progenitor cells and regeneration enhancement in acute myocardial infarction - (TOPCARE-AMI) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Background - Experimental studies suggest that transplantation of blood-derived or bone marrow–derived progenitor cells beneficially affects postinfarction remodeling.
Aicher, A   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Comprehensive assessment of the outcomes of inferior wall myocardial infarction according to echocardiography in patients after percutaneous coronary intervention

open access: yesРоссийский кардиологический журнал, 2023
Aim. To identify significant echocardiographic parameters in the screening assessment of long-term outcomes of inferior wall myocardial infarction (MI) with primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) using a logistic regression model.Material and ...
E. G. Akramova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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