Occlusion of Two Coronary Arteries Simultaneously [PDF]
Al-Anbar Medical Journal, 2022 A 60-year-old woman with a history of stroke and known hypertension presented to the emergency room after experiencing acute chest pain for an hour. Her blood pressure was 80/55 mmHg, and her pulse rate was 42 beats per minute. An electrocardiogram (ECG)
Amjed Sheet
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Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023 Background: Several studies have shown that women have a higher mortality rate than do men from ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). The present study was aimed at developing a new risk-prediction model for all-cause in-hospital mortality ...
Pengyu Zhao +7 more
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Инновационная медицина Кубани, 2023 Background: The pathogenesis of slow/no-reflow phenomena is a critical socio-medical problem due to high mortality and work disability rates in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI).
G. V. Sazanov +4 more
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Treatment Outcomes in STEMI Patients With No/Slow-Reflow Phenomenon, Depending on Age
Инновационная медицина Кубани, 2023 Objective: To assess the risks of no/slow-reflow phenomena and treatment outcomes in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) from different age groups.Materials and methods: We analyzed treatment outcomes of 535 STEMI patients ...
G. V. Sazanov +4 more
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Assessment of optimal renin-angiotensin-system inhibition strategy in Asian patients with STEMI after primary myocardial revascularization [PDF]
Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022 Background: For the Asian patients with STEMI undergoing PCI, ACEIs are known to have a better outcome than ARBs. However, there is limited evidence to suggest so.
Hye-Jin Park +10 more
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STEMI or non-STEMI: that is the question [PDF]
Netherlands Heart Journal, 2015 Acute coronary syndromes are usually classified on the basis of the presence or absence of ST elevation on the ECG: ST-elevation myocardial infarction or non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI)patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) need immediate therapy, without unnecessary delay and primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI ...
Camaro, C., Boer, M.J. de
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Acute myocardial infarction at a district hospital in KwaZulu-Natal – Management and outcomes
South African Family Practice, 2022 Background: Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) following ischaemic heart disease (IHD) is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. The condition remains a management challenge in resource-constrained environments.
Zakariya Badat, Selvandran Rangiah
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Age and sex-related differences in epidemiology, treatment, and mortality of patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction in Iran [PDF]
Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research, 2023 Introduction: Few studies have investigated the characteristics of patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) according to age and sex in Iran. This study aims to investigate the risk factors profile, treatment, and mortality of STEMI based
Mehdi Darabi +5 more
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Global Heart, 2022 Background: Stent thrombosis (ST) remains the most feared complication of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Therefore, this study aimed to determine acute and sub-acute ST incidence, predictors, and outcomes after primary PCI.
Rajesh Kumar +9 more
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Prognostic value of the myocardial salvage index measured by T2-weighted and T1-weighted late gadolinium enhancement magnetic resonance imaging after ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: A systematic review and meta-regression analysis [PDF]
, 2020 In all patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction, risk stratification should be performed before discharge. The measurement of therapy efficiency with magnetic resonance imaging has been proposed as part of the risk assessment, but it has ...
Dewey, Marc, Kendziora, Benjamin
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